Puppy · Reactive · Fayetteville

Big Paws of the Ozarks

Big Paws of the Ozarks is a foster-based nonprofit in Fayetteville, Arkansas, established in 2016, that rescues dogs in crisis and provides training across Northwest Arkansas. Training uses balanced methods and runs in person through board and train and group classes. It helps with basic obedience, reactivity, recall, leash manners, puppies and AKC Canine Good Citizen preparation.

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Bark ScoreSilver Rated Trainer
3.8 / 5
Reputation
4.9
Ethics
3.6
Credentials
2.8
Service breadth
3.5
Training methods
Balanced
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Big Paws of the Ozarks’s reputation score is 4.9 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 98% of the trainers we list.

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Four parts, each out of 5, weighted into one score. Member reviews never change it. How we score

Reputation 30% of the score
4.9
From the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile.
Ethics 40% of the score
3.6
Balanced. They combine rewards with corrections. This scores in the middle.
Credentials 25% of the score
2.8
No recognised credential is listed. Ask what training they’ve had.
Service breadth 5% of the score
3.5
2 ways to train (board & train, group class), and help with 6 kinds of problem.

How does Big Paws of the Ozarks compare with other Fayetteville dog trainers?

Counted from the 5 trainers listed in Fayetteville.

What to ask Big Paws of the Ozarks 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?

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About Big Paws of the Ozarks

Helps with
Basic obedience, reactivity, recall, leash, AKC CGC Test Prep, puppy
How they train
Board & train, group class
Established
2016
Service area
Fayetteville, Arkansas & surrounding areas
Good to know
Established 2016
Opening hours
Mon–Sun 9am–6pm
Address
121 W Township St Suites 4-7, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703
Phone
+1 479-316-6045

Sessions

Private TrainingOne-on-one personalized training sessions
Group ClassesTraining in a group setting with other dogs and owners
Board & TrainIntensive training program where your dog stays at the facility
Puppy TrainingFoundation training for puppies during their critical development period
Obedience TrainingBasic to advanced obedience commands and manners
BoardingOvernight boarding and kennel services

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