Aggressive · Certified · Obedience · Portland

Sit Down & Beyond

Sit Down & Beyond in Portland, Oregon combines training with care services for dogs and their owners. It trains using force-free methods through private 1:1 sessions, group classes and day school, and board & train is among its services. A good share of its list is behaviour work, including aggression, reactivity, fear-based issues and separation anxiety, alongside basic obedience, recall, lead manners, therapy dog training and scent and nosework. The listed credential is CPDT-KA.

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Bark ScoreGold Rated Trainer
4.7 / 5
Reputation
4.2
Ethics
5.0
Credentials
5.0
Service breadth
4.0
Training methods
Force-free
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Sit Down & Beyond’s reputation score is 4.2 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 64% of the trainers we list.

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How is Sit Down & Beyond rated?

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

Reputation 30% of the score
4.2
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
4.0
3 ways to train (private 1:1, group class, day school), and help with 9 kinds of problem.

How does Sit Down & Beyond compare with other Portland dog trainers?

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About Sit Down & Beyond

Helps with
Aggression, reactivity, fear based issues, basic obedience, recall, leash, separation anxiety, therapy dog, scent/nosework
How they train
Private 1:1, group class, day school
Credentials
CPDT-KA
Service area
Portland, Oregon & surrounding areas
Opening hours
Mon–Tue 7:30am–9pmWed 7:30am–7pmThu 7:30am–9pmFri 8am–4pmSun 9am–5pm
Address
5404 SE 72nd Ave, Portland, Oregon 97206
Phone
+1 503-994-5107

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
Behavior ModificationAddressing behavioral issues such as aggression, anxiety, and reactivity

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