Dog Training in Chicago
Second City Dog Training proudly offers private lessons for all pups in Chicago and the surrounding areas. Our in-home training can help any dog from a puppy to an adult dog. Train your dog the right way, with proven training sessions and training methods that have been successful for over 35 years.
Our professional dog trainer helps both the dog and owner achieve their training goals through commitment based training. This means we will train with you until ALL goals are met and ALL behavioral issues are resolved.
Effective Private Dog Training
Help your dog become the best they can be with our proven training classes. We’ll help your dog learn how to be well behaved both inside the home and outside in the real world. Our trainer will rid your dog of unwanted behaviors and make sure you as the dog owner understand how to effectively communicate with your canine.
Dog Training Services
Learn more about our professional dog training programs
LIMA
LIMA dog training is the least intrusive, minimally aversive strategy out of a set of humane and effective tactics likely to succeed in achieving training or behavior change in your dog.
Real World
Our dog training classes will train your dog outside in public settings when they are ready. It’s important to make sure your dog can follow your commands with distractions from the outside world.
Reward Based
Every dog training program is balanced and reward based. We use a combincation of training techniques to ensure you will reach your pup’s behavior goals. This method has been proven successful.
Puppy Training
Our puppy training classes cover potty training, leash walking, crate training, basic obedience, recall, and so much more. This is one-on-one training for puppies 8 weeks old and up and utilizes positive reinforcement training.
Aggressive Dog Training
Do you have an aggressive dog? Whether you have a dog with human or dog aggression, this program will help you solve your dog’s behavioral challenges.
Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety has is very common and very difficult on both the dog and owner. Our expert training for anxious dogs can help your dog overcome their anxiety and achieve their training needs.
Basic Obedience Training & Behavior Modification
Second City Dog Training is locally owned and operated here in Chicago. Our dog trainers in Chicago are here to help your dog’s individual needs so everyone in your family can live much happier together.
We believe in-person training is always more effective because you are training your dog in a secure environment without distractions before you move into real world situations.
Can Second City Dog Training provide dog training near me?
Second City Dog Training is happy to provide in-person training throughout Chicago and the surrounding areas. If you don’t see your city listed below, contact us to see if we travel therel. We typically travel within an hour of Chicago.
- Arlington Heights
- Aurora
- DeKalb
- Elgin
- Gary
- Harvard
- Joliet
- Lincoln Park
- Naperville
- Rockford
We’ll help you achieve your training goals with our expert dog training in Chicago!
Contact Us to Get Started
If you are ready to learn more about our in-home training give us a call or send us a message using our contact form. We train ALL dog breeds, no matter how severe the behavior problem.






