About Animal House PNW

Training and pet care in NE and SE Portland

Animal House PNW specializes in dog training, boarding and playgroups along with pet home visits and overnights, serving much of NE and SE Portland. It cites "over 20 years experience" and uses positive reinforcement training through one-on-one hourly sessions or private board-and-trains. Owner Kelly Harper has decades of pet care experience as a pet store manager, vet tech, wildlife rehabilitation worker and groomer.

Dog training

Training covers behavioral training, puppy training, socialization and leash training, and includes evaluation and consultation for setting up the home environment. A free assessment starts the process, followed by a training plan for the dog and family, with a minimum of five training sessions.

Other services

Boarding takes a couple of dogs at a time with a large fenced backyard, play groups of about five dogs include pickup and drop-off, and home visits cover dogs, cats, reptiles, birds and more. The business is bonded and insured.

What to ask

Ask about session pricing and scheduling.