Dog trainers in Sterling

Private 1:1 training is offered by 3 of the 4 dog trainers in Sterling, Virginia, and 2 also run board and train. Club-K9 is labelled Force-free and has a Bark Score of 4.1, putting it in the Silver Rated tier. The other 3 don't state their methods. Reactivity and AKC CGC test prep are each covered by 2 trainers, and 3 have a Bark Score in all.

Ranked by member recommendations and the Bark Score. How we rank them

  1. Club-K9

    private 1:1, board & train. Helps with basic obedience, reactivity, recall, leash.

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    Recommended byNo one yet
    Bark Score4.1
    Silver Rated Trainer
    Training methodsForce-free
  2. The Animals House

    The Animals' House provides complete, preferred, quality, and convenient dog daycare, boarding and training services.

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    Recommended byNo one yet
    Bark Score3.4
    Listed Trainer
    Training methodsNot stated
  3. Cedar Creek Shepherds

    private 1:1. Helps with AKC CGC Test Prep, basic obedience, leash, recall.

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    Recommended byNo one yet
    Bark Score3.3
    Listed Trainer
    Training methodsNot stated
  4. Olde Towne Pet Resort

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    Recommended byNo one yet
    Bark ScoreNot scored yet
    Training methodsNot stated

Questions people ask

Can I find a reactive dog trainer in Sterling?

Yes. 2 of the 4 trainers listed in Sterling help with reactivity, and 1 works with aggression. Private 1:1 sessions, offered by 3 trainers, are the most common format here.

What is the highest Bark Score among Sterling, Virginia dog trainers?

Club-K9 has the highest Bark Score in Sterling, at 4.1, and is labelled Force-free. The Animals House follows with 3.4, and Cedar Creek Shepherds has 3.3.

How does the Bark Score work for trainers in Sterling?

The Bark Score runs from 0 to 5 and is made up of Reputation 30%, Ethics (training methods) 40%, Credentials 25% and Service breadth 5%. Nobody can pay for a higher score.