PuppyK
PuppyK offers positive, motivational puppy and dog training in Springfield, Virginia, part of Northern Virginia. Lessons are private and can take place at home. They cover puppy training, obedience, recall and lead walking, plus agility and preparation for AKC trick titles and the AKC CGC test. Behaviour modification and service or therapy dog training are also listed. The trainer holds the CPDT-KA and uses force-free methods.
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- Bark ScoreGold Rated Trainer
- 4.4 / 5
- Reputation
- 3.3
- Ethics
- 5.0
- Credentials
- 5.0
- Service breadth
- 3.6
- Training methods
- Force-free
PuppyK reviews
Public reviews
PuppyK’s reputation score is 3.3 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 8% of the trainers we list.
Read their Google reviewsHow is PuppyK rated?
Four parts, each out of 5, weighted into one score. Member reviews never change it. How we score
- Reputation 30% of the score
- 3.3
- 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
- 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
- 2 ways to train (private 1:1, in-home), and help with 7 kinds of problem.
How does PuppyK compare with other Springfield dog trainers?
Counted from the 4 trainers listed in Springfield.
- Highest of 4 scored trainers in Springfield by Bark Score.
- One of 2 force-free trainers listed in Springfield.
- Offers private 1:1, like 3 other trainers in Springfield.
- The only trainer in Springfield listing in-home.
- Overall Bark Score higher than 90% of the trainers we list.
What to ask PuppyK 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 will I need to practise between sessions?
About PuppyK
- Helps with
- Puppy, basic obedience, agility, recall, leash, AKC CGC Test Prep, AKC Trick Titles Test Prep
- How they train
- Private 1:1, in-home
- Credentials
- CPDT-KA
- Service area
- Springfield, Virginia & surrounding areas
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sun 9am–8pm
- Address
- Veterinary Holistic Center, 7950 Woodruff Ct, Springfield, Virginia 22151
- Phone
- +1 703-447-1500
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