Smart Paws
Smart Paws in Cleves, Ohio trains with positive, gentle, praise-based methods. Established around 2016, it has its own training facility and offers board and train, private sessions and group classes. Separation anxiety, aggression and reactivity head its list of subjects, with basic obedience, recall and lead walking also taught. It serves Cleves and the surrounding areas.
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- Bark ScoreSilver Rated Trainer
- 4.0 / 5
- Reputation
- 3.8
- Ethics
- 5.0
- Credentials
- 2.8
- Service breadth
- 3.6
- Training methods
- Force-free
Smart Paws reviews
Public reviews
Smart Paws’s reputation score is 3.8 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 41% of the trainers we list.
Read their Google reviewsHow is Smart Paws rated?
Four parts, each out of 5, weighted into one score. Member reviews never change it. How we score
- Reputation 30% of the score
- 3.8
- From the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile.
- Ethics 40% of the score
- 5.0
- Force-free. They train with rewards and positive reinforcement, without aversive tools. This scores highest.
- Credentials 25% of the score
- 2.8
- No recognised credential is listed. Ask what training they’ve had.
- Service breadth 5% of the score
- 3.6
- 3 ways to train (board & train, private 1:1, group class), and help with 6 kinds of problem.
How does Smart Paws compare with other Cleves dog trainers?
Counted from the 2 trainers listed in Cleves.
- The only force-free trainer listed in Cleves.
- The only trainer in Cleves listing private 1:1.
- The only trainer in Cleves listing group class.
- The only trainer in Cleves listing board & train.
- Overall Bark Score higher than 77% of the trainers we list.
What to ask Smart Paws before you book
- What does a typical session look like, and what happens when a dog gets something wrong?
- What does a session or programme cost, and what’s included?
- What training or qualifications do you have?
- If my dog stays with you, can I visit or get updates, and how will you show me what to do at home?
- How many dogs are in a class, and how many trainers?
- What will I need to practise between sessions?
About Smart Paws
- Helps with
- Separation anxiety, aggression, reactivity, basic obedience, recall, leash
- How they train
- Board & train, private 1:1, group class
- Established
- 2016
- Service area
- Cleves, Ohio & surrounding areas
- Good to know
- Established ~2016; Dedicated training facility
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sun 7am–7pm
- Address
- 4350 Hamilton Cleves Rd Suite C, Cleves, Ohio 45002
- Phone
- +1 513-572-7297
Sessions
Questions and answers
What training approach does Smart Paws use?
The training approach is focused on encouraging good behavior through rewards and praise, which strengthens the bond between you and your dog
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