Agility · Certified · Obedience · Philadelphia

Man & His Mutt

Man & His Mutt trains dogs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania using LIMA, which stands for Least Intrusive Minimally Aversive. Private sessions and board and train cover puppy training, obedience, recall and lead walking, along with agility, scent work and therapy dog training. The trainer also helps with reactivity and holds the CPDT-KA credential. Methods are force-free.

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Bark ScoreGold Rated Trainer: 4.5 / 5
Reputation: 3.5
Ethics: 5.0
Credentials: 5.0
Service breadth: 3.6
Training methods: Force-free

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Man & His Mutt’s reputation score is 3.5 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 18% of the trainers we list.

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Reputation 30% of the score: 3.5; 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: 5.0; CPDT-KA: Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Knowledge Assessed, from the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT).
Service breadth 5% of the score: 3.6; 1 way to train (private 1:1), and help with 8 kinds of problem.

How does Man & His Mutt compare with other Philadelphia dog trainers?

Counted from the 17 trainers listed in Philadelphia.

Number 2 of 16 scored trainers in Philadelphia by Bark Score.
One of 8 force-free trainers listed in Philadelphia.
Offers private 1:1, like 11 other trainers in Philadelphia.
Overall Bark Score higher than 91% of the trainers we list.

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About Man & His Mutt

Helps with: Puppy, basic obedience, reactivity, recall, leash, agility, scent/nosework, therapy dog
How they train: Private 1:1
Credentials: CPDT-KA
Service area: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & surrounding areas
Achievements: CPDT-KA led training utilizing LIMA (Least Intrusive Minimally Aversive)
Opening hours: Mon–Fri 7am–9pmSat 9am–6pm
Address: 5241 Knox St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144
Phone: +1 717-919-0580

Sessions

Private TrainingOne-on-one personalized training sessions

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

Agility TrainingFun obstacle course training for fitness and mental stimulation

Service/Therapy Dog TrainingTraining for service or therapy dog certification

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