Happy Dog Training Academy

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 205 reviews

860 Orangeburg Rd, Summerville, South Carolina 29483

Basic Obedience & MannersPuppy Training & Socialization

860 Orangeburg Rd, Summerville, South Carolina 29483

Overview

FormatCharleston-area trainer; training in new and familiar settings, public and at home, on and off leash

Training methodThe site describes advanced training techniques and a custom training protocol built on trust, patience, communication and consistency

Experience26+ years

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About Happy Dog Training Academy

What they offer

Happy Dog Training Academy serves Charleston and the surrounding areas. Its services include board-and-train, behavior consulting, puppy lessons for dogs 8 weeks to 6 months (house breaking, play biting, leash walking and destructive behavior) and dog walking. The site mentions a free behavioral evaluation offered for a limited time.

Approach

The trainer describes the mission as a harmonious relationship between you and your dog, built on trust, patience, good communication and consistency. Board-and-train dogs work in new and familiar settings, in public and at home, on leash and off, with exposure to other people, dogs, kids and animals designed into the program.

Background

The Services page says the trainer started Happy Dog Training Academy in 2000.

What they can help with

Board & Train ↗

Your dog stays with the trainer for an immersive, multi-week program.

Behavior Modification ↗

Behavior modification for unwanted or problem habits.

Puppy Training ↗

Early socialization, house-training and first manners for young dogs.

Private Lessons

One-on-one sessions tailored to your dog's specific goals.

Dog Walking

Reviews

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 205 reviews · Google

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Helpful guides

GuideDog BehavioristWhen you need a behavior specialist instead of a trainer — and how to tell them apart.Read the guide →GuidePuppy TrainingHouse-training, socialization, and manners in the first months — when habits form fastest.Read the guide →GuideBoard & TrainHow board-and-train works, what it’s good for, and whether it’s worth the price.Read the guide →

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Happy Dog Training Academy — 5.0★ (205 reviews), Summerville Dog Trainer