What A Great Dog! is a dog training business with two large indoor facilities in the Dallas area. Each facility features a synthetic turf agility ring, training rings, and private lesson rooms. They also have a unique retail shop at each location selling training gear, supplies, and dog food. What A Great Dog! offers both group classes and private lessons using a fun, effective, and positive reward-based training method. Their Puppy Day School combines socialization, training, and exposure training to help raise well-rounded puppies. Owners praise the trainers for being awesome, caring, and going the extra mile to help both dogs and owners. The business also hosts seminars and competitions at their Richardson location, called R2. Ryan Shaw is a highly recommended trainer who specializes in Fungility and Agility. Owners appreciate her attentiveness, clear explanations, and patient approach.
Friendly, professional staff. Puppy/Dog mentors are great, exceeded my expectations. The online material are also a big plus. Our puppy starts puppy training on Jun 8th! Yay!
February 2026
Jacob was incredible. He went above and beyond with Gus! Worth every penny and I highly recommend.
January 2026
Great teacher today. We have used What A Great Dog for two dogs now and they really know their stuff.
