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Valley Animal Center’s Dog Training utilizes positive training tools to help your dogs correct, and replace, unwanted behaviors including, but not limited to:

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Leash pulling

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Resource guarding

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Jumping

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Excessive barking

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MEET OUR CERTIFIED DOG TRAINER

Kiara Cordova

With 7 years of experience in the animal care industry and a bachelor’s degree in animal science. Kiara specializes in positive reinforcement training and is now certified to work with aggressive and reactive dogs, using safe, effective, and compassionate methods. She offers personalized one-on-one training sessions tailored to each dog’s unique needs, helping build trust, confidence, and long-term success for both pets and their families.

CONTACT

TRAINING@VALLEYANIMAL.ORG

(559) 243-9011

Group Dog Training Classes

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Beginner Group Dog Training

Our Beginner Group Dog Training Classes are starting soon, and spots are limited. This affordable, positive training program helps dogs build confidence, improve social skills, and learn essential manners in a fun group setting with our certified dog trainer.

Your dog will learn:

Sit, stay, come, leave it, loose-leash walking, impulse control, and more, plus a bonus class on preparing for vet visits.

Program details:

8 weekly classes, 1 hour each

Small group sizes

$200 plus tax

Class times: 10:00am, 1:00pm, or 4:00pm

training@valleyanimal.org

Private Dog Training Classes

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Private Training

Get one-on-one training with our dog trainer and your dog! (Each session is one hour.)

$80 per dog

Work one-on-one with your dog

Demonstrate proper corrections and handling of unwanted behavior(s)

Provide one-on-one Support as you practice corrections

Establish a customized cause and management plan for you to implement

Provide an option enrichment

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Private In-House Training

Get one-on-one training with our dog trainer and your dog at the comfort of your own home! (Each session is one hour.)

$80+ *per dog

Work one-on-one with your dog in the home setting

Establish home triggers and alternative ways to address them

Demonstrate home triggers and alternative ways to address them

Provide one-on-one support as you/your family Practice corrections

Establish a customized cause and management plan for you to implement

Provide an optional enrichment plan if desired

Why Choose Us?

Positive, no-judgment training environment

No aversive tools, including shock or prong collars

Guardians and dogs learn together for lasting results

Requirements:

Dogs must be current on DA2PP, Bordetella, and rabies vaccines

*Additional fees may apply depending on severity of behavioral issues or aggression and/or distance of travel.

 

Dog(s) must be present. Must be leashed. Must have your own treats and treat pouch. One adult handler (18 years and older) per dog. Clicker recommended.

 

Cancellation Policy

 

Please provide at least 24 hours’ notice if you need to cancel a training session. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled session will be charged the full session fee.