Good Dog Rising Training & Behavior is a trusted and friendly dog training business that offers group classes, private lessons, and day training at a bright, cheery 6,000 square foot facility. Their training covers obedience basics, life skills, problem-solving, and canine sports and activities. The instructors are professional, welcoming, and committed to ongoing education in training and behavior. Many clients appreciate that the trainers are patient and eager to help with any issues, tailoring positive training methods to each dog and owner’s needs. The focus is on teaching owners how to train their dogs, providing them with the tools to continue training at home. Over many years, clients have consistently praised the trainers for their kindness, knowledge, and ability to help dogs of all temperaments, including reactive or anxious dogs. The business fosters a welcoming environment where clients can observe classes and easily sign up online to reserve preferred dates. Regular attendees have made friends through classes and have always been satisfied with the results. Overall, Good Dog Rising is highly recommended for anyone looking for effective, positive dog training and a supportive community.
I used GDR 8 years ago with my Boxer and after his passing and adopting a new puppy I knew I'd use them again. Maverick loves the puppy class and is looking forward to climbing up through the other classes!
November 2025
We brought our new pup for the basic obedience class with Carleen and she was great!
June 2025
Great first puppy class. Excellent socialization for little ones.