Aggressive · Positive Reinforcement · Reactive · Southborough

Boston Dogtor

Boston Dogtor has served Boston and MetroWest since 2016 from its own training facility in Southborough, Massachusetts. Work is done one-to-one and in person, using force-free methods, and covers basic obedience, recall and lead walking as well as reactivity, aggression, separation anxiety and fear based issues. Alongside Private Training, the business lists Board & Train, Behavior Modification, Service/Therapy Dog Training and overnight Boarding, so dogs can stay on site while they learn.

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Bark ScoreSilver Rated Trainer
4.1 / 5
Reputation
4.0
Ethics
5.0
Credentials
2.8
Service breadth
3.5
Training methods
Force-free
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Boston Dogtor’s reputation score is 4.0 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 54% of the trainers we list.

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How is Boston Dogtor rated?

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

Reputation 30% of the score
4.0
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
3.5
1 way to train (private 1:1), and help with 7 kinds of problem.

How does Boston Dogtor compare with other Southborough dog trainers?

Counted from the 1 trainers listed in Southborough.

What to ask Boston Dogtor 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?
  • What will I need to practise between sessions?

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About Boston Dogtor

Helps with
Basic obedience, recall, leash, reactivity, aggression, separation anxiety, fear based issues
How they train
Private 1:1
Established
2016
Service area
Boston & MetroWest since 2016
Good to know
Established 2016; Dedicated training facility
Opening hours
Mon–Sun 6:30am–7:30pm
Address
89 Turnpike Rd, Southborough, Massachusetts 1772
Phone
+1 857-209-1234

Sessions

Private TrainingOne-on-one personalized training sessions
Board & TrainIntensive training program where your dog stays at the facility
Obedience TrainingBasic to advanced obedience commands and manners
Behavior ModificationAddressing behavioral issues such as aggression, anxiety, and reactivity
Service/Therapy Dog TrainingTraining for service or therapy dog certification
BoardingOvernight boarding and kennel services

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