Colonial Dog Training, Boston Dog Trainers, services all of Boston including South Bay, Back Bay, Southie, and Downtown. We can help you if you are within one hour of Boston. We provide dog training for all breeds and handle aggression. Our Boston Dog Trainer has puppy training, basic obedience training, as well as aggression/anxiety treatment. These are amongst the most prevalent behavior problems in the dogs we work with.
If your dog is experiencing behavior problems of any kind, small or big, you’ve chosen the right spot. Jackie O’Neil, our Boston Dog Trainer, has been working with dogs that have the most severe issues since 2005. John Van Olden trained Jackie from Canine Trade Group. Our training program has been proven to work successfully over the last 26 years.
Jackie is a member of the Canine Trade Group, which unites a select group of dog trainers worldwide. John, a vet (DVM), and many other professionals support our work.
Reviews Summary
The reviews about Maggie, Jackie and Colonial Dog Training are overwhelmingly positive. Many customers praise the trainer's skill and human nature, noting how quickly they bond with their dogs, improve behavior, and help them establish routines and understand pet psychology. The most frequent themes in the client reviews are enthusiasm and gratitude. The clients claim that they feel much more equipped to deal with dog issues that they didn't know how to handle. General behavioral issues, leash aggression, and dog introduction are just a few of the topics they talk about. All reviewers feel much more confident and less stressed about their relationship with their pets thanks to the training. Furthermore, they mentioned that whenever they needed help, Maggie and her team were always accessible. This hands-on support, as well as the flexibility in combining personal training with instant messaging, contributed to their effectiveness. Others also commented that they might save money with Colonial, especially over long periods, and found the individual format valuable. Meetings were efficient and focused on improving the dog's life in all settings, leading to an overall positive impact.
Frequently asked questions
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What do Colonial Dog Training clients say about the work?
Clients frequently praise the trainers for their expertise, especially Jackie and Maggie, noting their effective communication and ability to address behavior issues. Many highlight the noticeable improvements in their dogs' behavior and the supportive training environment provided.
Does Colonial Dog Training offer puppy training in Boston?
Yes, they provide puppy training as part of their dog training services, which also includes private training sessions and behavioral training. Their approach is tailored to help dogs with various behavior problems, including aggression and anxiety.
Can I get emergency consultations from Colonial Dog Training?
Yes, they offer emergency consultations as part of their home visit services. Clients have noted the responsiveness of the team in urgent situations.
How does Colonial Dog Training support reactive dogs?
They provide specialized support for reactive dogs, including leash reactivity training, group socialization exercises, and custom training plans tailored to individual needs.
Who leads the training at Colonial Dog Training?
Jackie O'Neil, a trainer with experience since 2005 and trained by John Van Olden from Canine Trade Group, leads the training at Colonial Dog Training, focusing on serious behavior issues.
What types of behavior problems can Colonial Dog Training help with?
They address a range of behavior problems, including aggression and anxiety in dogs. Their training is designed to help dogs of all breeds with both minor and major issues.