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4 Dog Trainers in Studio City, CA

Dog training in Studio City, California starts at around $72 for a group course, with board and train programs running $873–$1,296 per week, based on 12 programs that publish pricing. Using our published criteria, the highest-scoring programs serving Studio City include America’s Best Dog Trainers, LA’s Dog Trainer, and Smart Dogs Training Academy.

This guide covers local pricing by program type, which training methods Studio City programs use, which accept reactive or aggression cases, and what to ask before booking. All 4 businesses are checked for license, insurance, and certifications.

Last updated: Sep 6, 2026

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America’s Best Dog Trainers
Studio City, CA

40+ years experience with Dobermans, protection dogs, and international sport competitors; includes free lifetime follow-up lessons

5.0(5 Google Reviews)

Free consultation

Board and Train programs run 2 to 6 weeks, priced from $2,990 to $4,990, with follow-up sessions included across all tiers. The longer programs also include lifetime support. These are designed specifically for puppies and young dogs under 12 months. Group Classes offer two membership options: a monthly plan at $50 per month, or a one-time $2,000 lifetime membership. Both Group Classes memberships include lifetime support as well.

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LA’s Dog Trainer
Studio City, CA

Trainer background in exotic animals—bears, wolves, big cats—shapes a positive reinforcement approach now applied to dogs, cats, and birds across LA

4.4(31 Google Reviews)

Board and Train runs 3 to 6 weeks, $3,300 to $5,500, with handoff sessions included and a phone consultation required before booking. Private Lessons at the studio are $160 per session, or $2,400 for a 20-session package. In-Home Training is $175 per session, with a 20-session package at $2,500. Group Classes range from $160 to $189 for a 4-week course, though several specialty classes have pricing available on request.

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MEET jeff todd FOUNDER & TRAINING DIRECTOR 25+ Years of Experience.25,000+ Dogs Trained.One Mission: Helping You EnjoyLife With Your Dog. 25,000+ DOGS TRAINED 25+ YEARS EXPERIENCE THOUSANDS OF HAPPY FAMILIES one mission HELPING YOU ENJOY LIFE WITH YOUR DOG TRAINING DOGS. EMPOWERING OWNERS.CREATING LASTING CHANGE. For more than 25 years, I have been dedicated to helping dogs and their owners build stronger relationships through practical, real-world training. Having personally trained over 25.000 doos, I’ve worked with virtually every breed, age, temperament, and behavioral challenge-from teaching puppies the fundamentals of obedience to successfully rehabilitating serious aggression, fear, anxiety, and reactivity. My experience has taught me that every dog is different, every family is unique, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to training. That’s why every program is customized to fit your dog’s needs, your goals, and your lifestyle. At Smart Dogs, my team of trainers and I are committed to helping dogs become confident, well-mannered companions and owners become confident, effective leaders. Every dog is evaluated as an individual, every training program is customized, and every family receives:the guidance and support needed to achieve lasting success. It’s this commitment to personalized training. practical solutions, and real-world results that have made Smart Dogs one of the most trusted names in dog training. FEATURED ON TELEVISION FEATURED AS A CANINE BEHAVIOR EXPERT Jeff Todd was invited to appear as an independent canine behavior expert on a nationally televised courtroom program, where he provided professional insight into dog behavior and bite-related incidents. SEE JEFF IN ACTION why clients trust smart Dogs OVER 25.000 DOGS TRAINED Real-world experience with dogs of every breed, age, temperament, and behavioral challenge. More than 25 years experience Decades of hands-on training and canine behavior expertise you can trust. Customized Programs No one-size-fits-all solutions. Every dog receives a training program tailored to their needs and your goals. Practical, real-world training Training that works at home, in public, and in everyday situations where it matters most. Ongoing support We’re here to guide you before, during, and after training to ensure lasting success. Trusted by thousands of families A reputation built on proven results, integrity, and genuine care for every dog and family. READY TO BUILD A BETTER RELATIONSHIP WITH YOUR DOG? Let's create a plan that works for you and your dog. “We don’t just teach dogs to obey-we teach them how to live successfully with people.”We’re not in the obedience business.We’re in the relationship business. - JEFF TODD Founder & Training DirectorSmart Dogs Dog Training
Smart Dogs Training Academy
Studio City, CA

25+ years and 25,000 dogs trained; specializes in aggression, reactivity, and anxiety cases, with service dog programs available

4.8(50 Google Reviews)

Private Lessons cover several focus areas: obedience, puppy training, house breaking, and dog bite prevention and safety. Board and Train is also offered, with handoff sessions included so owners learn to maintain the training at home. Pricing for all programs isn't currently published on their listing, so you'll need to reach out directly for rates, session lengths, and availability. They can likely tailor an approach based on your dog's specific needs.

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K9 BAR Academy
Studio City, CA

33 years in business offering private lessons, group classes, and board-and-train programs

3.3(4 Google Reviews)

Board and Train, Private Lessons, and Group Classes are all available. The Private Lessons program covers both general dog training and specialized service dog training, giving owners flexibility depending on their needs. Group Classes include puppy kindergarten for younger dogs and agility courses for those ready to build coordination and confidence. Pricing for all three program types isn't currently published, so you'll need to reach out directly for rates and availability.

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How much does dog training cost in Studio City, CA?

Dog training prices in Studio City, California by program type

  • Board and Train

    Typical low
    $3,176 per program
    Typical high
    $5,194 per program
    Samples
    7

  • Group Classes

    Typical low
    $83 per program
    Typical high
    $1,457 per program
    Samples
    4

What training methods do Studio City trainers use?

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

Where else can I find dog trainers near Studio City?

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Frequently asked questions about dog trainers in Studio City

How do I choose a dog trainer in Studio City?

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

How much does dog training cost in Studio City?

Prices vary widely by program type in Studio City, 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 Studio City may also include Google ratings imported with the business. See our methodology for details.