Online/Virtual · Positive Reinforcement · Puppy · Des Moines

ARL Animal Rescue League of Iowa

ARL Animal Rescue League of Iowa in Des Moines, Iowa offers dog training in person and online. Its force-free formats include group classes, private one-to-one sessions and virtual lessons, covering puppy training, basic obedience, recall and leash manners for owners in Des Moines and the surrounding areas.

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Bark ScoreSilver Rated Trainer: 4.2 / 5
Reputation: 4.3
Ethics: 5.0
Credentials: 2.8
Service breadth: 3.4
Training methods: Force-free

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ARL Animal Rescue League of Iowa’s reputation score is 4.3 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 72% of the trainers we list.

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How is ARL Animal Rescue League of Iowa rated?

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Reputation 30% of the score: 4.3; 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: 3.4; 3 ways to train (group class, online/virtual, private 1:1), and help with 4 kinds of problem.

How does ARL Animal Rescue League of Iowa compare with other Des Moines dog trainers?

Counted from the 7 trainers listed in Des Moines.

Number 2 of 6 scored trainers in Des Moines by Bark Score.
One of 3 force-free trainers listed in Des Moines.
Offers private 1:1, like 3 other trainers in Des Moines.
Offers group class, like 5 other trainers in Des Moines.
Offers online/virtual, like 1 other trainer in Des Moines.
Overall Bark Score higher than 83% of the trainers we list.

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How many dogs are in a class, and how many trainers?
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About ARL Animal Rescue League of Iowa

Helps with: Puppy, basic obedience, recall, leash
How they train: Group class, online/virtual, private 1:1
Service area: Des Moines, Iowa & surrounding areas
Opening hours: Tue–Fri 12pm–7pmSat–Sun 10am–6pm
Address: 5452 NE 22nd St, Des Moines, Iowa 50313
Phone: +1 515-262-9503

Sessions

Private TrainingOne-on-one personalized training sessions

Group ClassesTraining in a group setting with other dogs and owners

Puppy TrainingFoundation training for puppies during their critical development period

Obedience TrainingBasic to advanced obedience commands and manners

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