Typical range$100 to $200per lessonGeneral estimates only. Prices vary by trainer, dog and market.
Problems that tend to suit a home visit
- Rushing or barking at the door when guests, delivery drivers or lawn crews arrive.
- Jumping on visitors, counter surfing and stealing food from tables.
- Settling calmly while the family eats, works from home or watches television.
- Elevator, stairwell and shared-hallway manners in condos and apartments.
- Pool and lanai rules, such as waiting before going through the slider.
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Good questions
Before you begin.
Why not just do lessons at a park?
A dog that barks at your door may be calm at a park. Working in the real setting means the dog learns the new habit exactly where it needs it.
Is there a travel charge for home visits?
Some trainers add one past a certain distance, and drive times between Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch and North Port can be long. Ask before you book.
How should I prepare my home for a visit?
Have treats, the leash you normally use and any gear on hand, and plan to let the doorbell or the usual trigger happen so the trainer can see it.
Can in-home sessions cover walks too?
Many do. A home visit often ends with a short walk on your own street so leash habits get practiced on the route you use every day.