2 Dog Trainers in Palm Desert, CA

Dog training in Palm Desert, California private sessions averaging $144 per hour, with board and train programs running $790–$1,035 per week, based on 9 programs that publish pricing. Using our published criteria, compare methods, reactive-dog acceptance, and credentials below.

This guide covers local pricing by program type, which training methods Palm Desert programs use, which accept reactive or aggression cases, and what to ask before booking. All 2 listings are checked for license, insurance, and certifications.

Last updated: Aug 21, 2026

K9 Parent Training LLC — dog training in Palm Desert, CA
K9 Parent Training LLC
Palm Desert, CA
Score 90

Balanced dog training in Palm Springs with private in-home coaching, virtual sessions, residential Doggie Training Camp, alumni maintenance stays, behavior modification, and educational workshops.

4.9(21 Google Reviews)

Free consultation

Virtual training costs $90 for one session or $240 for three. In-home private training is $200 for a single session, $450 for three, or $700 for five. Doggie Training Camp costs $1,000 per week with a three-week minimum, while more challenging cases commonly require four to six weeks. Alumni maintenance stays are $100 per day. A free phone consultation, variable-price workshops, and $1,000 full-day training for individuals or organizations are also offered.

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Janine Allen, Certified Professional Dog Trainer — dog training in Palm Desert, CA
Janine Allen, Certified Professional Dog Trainer
Palm Desert, CA

Reward-based behavior training with in-home coaching, virtual sessions, home-based board-and-train, service-dog preparation, and aggression or fear rehabilitation across seasonal California and Nevada service areas.

A required 90-minute in-home behavior consultation costs $250 to $275 depending on location. Continued hourly training is $155 to $175, while a consultation plus three one-hour sessions costs $575 to $745. Remote training by phone, Zoom, or FaceTime is $100 per hour. Board-and-train costs $150 per day, dropping to $120 per day after 14 days. Service-dog preparation is also available, including public manners, foundation skills, task work, and AKC CGC preparation.

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How much does dog training cost in Palm Desert, CA?

Across 9 Palm Desert programs that publish pricing, private sessions average $144 per hour — about 4% below the California median of $150.

Dog training prices in Palm Desert, California by program type
Program typeTypical lowTypical highSamples
Private Lessons$138 per program$873 per program6
Board and Train$115 per program$1,000 per program4

What training methods do Palm Desert trainers use?

Look for clear program names, published or quoted pricing, and an honest method description when choosing a dog trainer in Palm Desert. Among trainers in Palm Desert who disclose a method, 100% use balanced methods and 0% are force-free. See our methodology for how method labels are assigned.

Where else can I find dog trainers near Palm Desert?

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Frequently asked questions about dog trainers in Palm Desert

How do I choose a dog trainer in Palm Desert?

Compare program types, published prices when available, training methods, certifications, and whether the trainer accepts reactive or aggression cases in Palm Desert, CA.

How much does dog training cost in Palm Desert?

Prices vary widely by program type in Palm Desert, CA. Use the cost table above for published ranges, and request quotes when pricing is not listed.

Are these dog trainers verified?

Verified badges appear when confirmation checks are complete. Listings in Palm Desert may also include Google ratings imported with the business. See our methodology for details.