Dog Training Services in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Off Leash K9 Training offers professional dog training services for puppies, adult dogs, and dogs with obedience or behavior challenges. Whatever your dog is struggling with, there’s a program built for it.

Basic and advanced obedience training to help dogs listen, follow commands, and behave better at home and in public.

Structured programs where dogs stay with a professional trainer and work on obedience, manners, and real-world reliability.

Puppy training at Off Leash K9 Pittsburgh, PA

Early training for puppies to build good habits, confidence, basic commands, and better behavior from the start.

Private dog training sessions completed in the client’s home environment to address obedience and behavior needs.

Consultations for owners dealing with barking, jumping, leash pulling, reactivity, or poor manners.

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Dog aggression, including lunging, growling, or snapping at people, dogs, or strangers, is behavior that stems from an underlying root cause rather than a single isolated outburst.

What Pittsburgh Dog Owners Are Saying

★★★★★

10/10 recommend to every dog owner who needs help mastering basic commands, loose-leash walking, and off-leash control. Our trainer cared for my dogs like her own and sent daily video updates.

Emma Repas

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★★★★★

We had the best experience. Our 9-month-old golden retriever was stubborn and not the best listener. He’s been home a few days and is adjusting tremendously.

Jolea Highland

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★★★★★

Absolutely amazing experience. Our dog did the one-week expedited program and came back a new dog. Worth every single penny.

Bethany B.

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See Our Dog Training Results

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REAL DOGS, REAL RESULTS

A few Pittsburgh dogs that came in with real challenges and the transformation their owners saw.

How Rocky, a 5-Month-Old Golden Retriever, Worked on Recall, Place, and Puppy Manners in Pittsburgh, PA

How Olga, a 1-Year-Old Beagle, Worked on On-Leash Obedience and Everyday Manners in Pittsburgh, PA

How Gertrude, a 1.5-Year-Old Brussels Griffon, Worked on On-Leash Obedience and Everyday Manners in Pittsburgh, PA

OUR DOG TRAINING ARTICLES

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Meet Our Pittsburgh Dog Trainers

When you work with OLK9 Pittsburgh, you know exactly who is training your dog and why they’re qualified to do it.

Avery - Dog Trainer in Pittsburgh, PA

Lyn Trapuzzano

owner and head trainer

Lyn has loved dogs and rescued animals since childhood, growing up around both domestic and wild animals while developing a deep interest in animal behavior. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Muskingum College and an MBA from Seton Hill University, with more than 15 years of business experience and additional work as a licensed wildlife rehabilitator, nonprofit rehabilitation center director, and caretaker of exotic animals.

Dog Trainer in Pittsburgh, PA

Samantha Jamison

TRAINER & OLK9 CERTIFIED SPECIALIST

Sam has been passionate about dogs throughout her life and joined the team in 2016, bringing experience from boarding, daycare, exotic animal care, and an internship at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Animal Science with a minor in Wildlife and Fisheries from Penn State University and especially enjoys receiving updates that show the continued progress of dogs she has trained.

Find the Right Dog Training Service for Your Dog

Not sure which program is right for your dog? Contact Pittsburgh Off Leash K9 Training and we’ll help you choose the best option.