Olde Towne School For Dogs

Certified★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 257 reviews

529 Oronoco St, Alexandria, Virginia 22314

Advanced Obedience & Off-LeashBasic Obedience & MannersPuppy Training & Socialization

529 Oronoco St, Alexandria, Virginia 22314

Overview

FormatFacility

Experience51+ years

Led byCarlos and Sandy Mejias

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About Olde Towne School For Dogs

Services

The training menu is "Day Care", "Private Lessons", "Puppy Head Start", "Off Leash" and an "Evaluation". Retail and grooming run from the same building.

History

"Established in 1975 by Carlos and Sandy Mejias, the Olde Towne School for Dogs is located in the heart of Alexandria's historic district." The school started in "300 square feet of rental storefront at its present location" and has grown "to its current 7,000 square feet dedicated entirely to training, retail, and grooming". The site describes it as "a landmark facility for educating dogs and their owners in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area".

Where they work

"529 Oronoco St. Alexandria, VA 22314", open seven days a week.

What they can help with

Obedience Training ↗

Sit, stay, recall and reliable commands, from beginner to advanced.

Puppy Training ↗

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

Off-Leash Training ↗

Calming a dog that barks or lunges at other dogs or people while on leash.

Certifications & verification

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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

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 257 reviews · Google

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Olde Towne School For Dogs — 4.7★ (257 reviews), Alexandria Dog Trainer