About Petco Dog Training

Petco store 2704 on US Hwy 98 N

Dog owners in north Lakeland can book classes at Petco store 2704, 4139 US Hwy 98 N. Trainers are available from 9 in the morning until 9 at night, every day of the week, and the store's number is (863) 816-8296.

Group courses

Each in-store group course spans six weeks of one-hour meetings, capped at five dogs per class. Puppies from 8 to 16 weeks start with potty training, socialization and first cues. The Beginner course, for 16 weeks to 6 months, moves on to walking on a loose leash plus the leave it and wait cues. Fundamentals targets dogs over 6 months and works on jumping and barking alongside the core cues, while Advanced adds heel and recall with distractions.

Private lessons

For one-on-one time, the store offers 45-minute private lessons with a customized plan, sold singly or in four- and six-session packs. Newcomers can book an introductory Private Lesson 101.

Before class

Come with a leash, collar or harness, treats, poop bags and vaccination records.