About Petco Dog Training

Palm Bay Rd store 1515

Petco's West Melbourne training location, store 1515, sits at 205 Palm Bay Rd NE, Melbourne. Its training hours are 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Sunday through Thursday, stretching to 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. Phone (321) 952-8268 to book.

Course lineup

Dogs here can work one-on-one in 45-minute private sessions, which come with flexible scheduling and a customized training plan, or join a six-week group course in a class of up to five dogs. Four group levels are listed:

– Puppy, 8 to 16 weeks: potty training, socialization and first cues

– Beginner, 16 weeks to 6 months: loose-leash walking, "leave it," tricks and games

– Fundamentals, 6 months and up: core cues plus curbing jumping and barking

– Advanced, 6 months and up: heel and recall with distractions

Class checklist

Proof of vaccinations is required; also pack treats, poop bags and the right leash, collar or harness.