4 Dog Trainers in West Hollywood, CA

Dog training in West Hollywood, California private sessions averaging $98 per hour, with board and train programs running $3,780$6,060 per week, based on 11 programs that publish pricing. Using our published criteria, the highest-scoring programs serving West Hollywood include See Spot Stay, Paw Paw Dog Training & Behavior, and The Well-Heeled Dog.

This guide covers local pricing by program type, which training methods West Hollywood 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

See Spot Stay
See Spot Stay
West Hollywood, CA
Score 86

Home-based board-and-train with rescue dog rehabilitation roots—owner founded a nonprofit rescue before shifting to training

4.2(5 Google Reviews)

Board and Train options range from 3 to 7 nights, with 7-night programs priced between $3,350 and $6,200 depending on focus—obedience, puppy training, or potty training specifically. Handoff sessions are included with most 7-night stays. Shorter 3–5 night stays are available for dogs with some existing obedience; pricing for those isn't published. Private Lessons run $220$295 per hour. Virtual Training sessions are $80 for 30 minutes or $95 for a full hour.

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Paw Paw Dog Training & Behavior
West Hollywood, CA

KPA-certified trainer with specialized coursework in aggression, separation anxiety, and sound sensitivities, serving LA's Westside and South Bay for 18 years

5.0(9 Google Reviews)

Private Lessons are offered across several programs. The Puppy Development Program runs in 6, 12, or 24-session packages at $100, $95, and $90 per session respectively—longer commitments bring a lower per-session rate. That works out to $600 for six sessions, $1,140 for twelve, or $2,160 for twenty-four. Companion Training and Behavior Modification programs are also available as Private Lessons, though pricing for those isn't published. Virtual Training is offered as well, with pricing available on request.

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                I have referred my clients and their pets for dog training to Susan for more years than any other trainer and have had only pleasing reports. I’ve been impressed - and I’m hard to impress.
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The Well-Heeled Dog
West Hollywood, CA

CPDT-KA trainer with 17 years experience specializes in preparing dogs for life with babies and children, including free community safety workshops

4.0(1 Google Reviews)

In-Home Training and several Group Classes are available. Group Classes include Puppy Manners for dogs 8–18 weeks, Basic Obedience for dogs 16 weeks and up, AKC Canine Good Citizen prep for dogs 20 weeks and older with prior obedience training, and a Private Prenatal Workshop at $30 per session requiring at least six families. In-Home Training includes handoff sessions, though pricing for that program isn't currently published.

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Pawcific Dog Academy Los Angeles
Pawcific Dog Academy LA
West Hollywood, CA

Specializes in reactivity and aggression cases other trainers turn away, with all training done in real LA locations like Griffith Park rather than controlled environments

5.0(7 Google Reviews)

Free consultation

Four program types are available: In-Home Training, Board and Train, Group Classes, and Private Lessons. Board and Train runs 2 weeks, while Private Lessons cover a range of focus areas including puppy training, crate training, potty training, reactivity, aggression, and separation anxiety. There's also a Private Lessons option specifically for young puppies. Pricing for all programs isn't currently published on the listing, so you'll want to reach out directly for current rates and availability.

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How much does dog training cost in West Hollywood, CA?

Across 11 West Hollywood programs that publish pricing, private sessions average $98 per hour — about 31% below the California median of $143.

Dog training prices in West Hollywood, California by program type

  • Board and Train

    Typical low
    $1,145 per program
    Typical high
    $5,990 per program
    Samples
    4
  • Private Lessons

    Typical low
    $92 per program
    Typical high
    $265 per program
    Samples
    5

What training methods do West Hollywood trainers use?

Look for clear program names, published or quoted pricing, and an honest method description when choosing a dog trainer in West Hollywood. Among trainers in West Hollywood who disclose a method, 25% use balanced methods and 75% are force-free. See our methodology for how method labels are assigned.

Where else can I find dog trainers near West Hollywood?

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Frequently asked questions about dog trainers in West Hollywood

How do I choose a dog trainer in West Hollywood?

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

How much does dog training cost in West Hollywood?

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

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