Dog Gone Good Dog Training — 5.0★ (134 reviews), Collegeville Dog Trainer

Dog Gone Good Dog Training

Certified★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 134 reviews
4H Center, Collegeville, Pennsylvania 19426
Positive reinforcementObedience Training
4H Center, Collegeville, Pennsylvania 19426

Overview

FormatFacility
Training methodPositive reinforcement
Led byLeah Pacitto

About Dog Gone Good Dog Training

Services

Dog Gone Good Dog Training offers puppy programs (Head Start, Next Steps), private training, foundational skills classes covering manners, leash training, and reactivity, plus specialty classes (brewery/cafe manners, paddle sports, playtime), sports programs (fetch, rally, scent work, treibball), tricks training, and therapy dog and Canine Good Citizen preparation.

Approach

The team describes a simplified approach to a well-mannered dog using positive, reward-based obedience, effective leadership, and both verbal and non-verbal communication, with highly personalized, individualized plans.

Good to know

Head trainer Leah Pacitto holds IAABC-ABT credentials, and the staff lists CPDT-KA, additional IAABC certifications, CTDI, CCFC, and CTI. Classes are held at the Montgomery County 4-H Center in Collegeville, PA, with private lessons offered at the facility, in client homes, or via video. The business has been voted Best Dog Trainer of Montco multiple years.

What they can help with

Early socialization, house-training and first manners for young dogs.
Sit, stay, recall and reliable commands, from beginner to advanced.
Help for dogs that bite, lunge or react out of fear or aggression.
Therapy Dog Training
Prep to visit hospitals, schools and care homes as a certified therapy dog.
Agility & Sport
Agility training: handling, obstacles and confidence-building.
Sessions in your own home, where many behavior problems actually happen.

Certifications & verification

GetDogSchool checks each credential against the official public registry. We mark Certified only what we could independently confirm. How we verify →
IAABC-ABT
International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, a behavior-focused credential. Listed by the trainer — not independently verified. check the registry ↗
CPDT-KA
Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CCPDT): the leading independent certification, 300+ logged hours plus a proctored exam. Listed by the trainer — not independently verified. check the registry ↗
IAABC (ADT, CDBC)
International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, a behavior-focused credential. Listed by the trainer — not independently verified. check the registry ↗
CTDI
Listed by the trainer — not independently verified.
CCFC
Listed by the trainer — not independently verified.
CTI
Listed by the trainer — not independently verified.
APDT member
Association of Professional Dog Trainers, a professional membership body. Confirmed in the APDT public registry.

Certified · APDT view entry ↗

IAABC
International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, a behavior-focused credential. Confirmed in the IAABC public registry.

Certified · IAABC view entry ↗

AKC CGC Evaluator
AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator; tests dogs for the AKC benchmark good-manners program. Confirmed in the AKC public registry.

Certified · AKC view entry ↗

Reviews

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 134 reviews · Google
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