Dog Training Prices in NYC — Clear, Honest, and All-Inclusive
Compare private in home training, concierge programs, reactive dog programs, virtual coaching, and group classes without hidden fees, vague packages, or last-minute surprises.
See the Price Range Before You Scroll Forever
Not every dog needs the same level of support. If your dog needs customized real-world behavior work, private training is the place to start. If you want structured enrichment at a lower per-session price, group classes may make more sense.
Where most people land
Two questions: "What's the real price?" and "Which option fits my dog?"
| Option | Best For | Investment |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation | Assessment, planning, next-step clarity | $55–$110 |
| Private In-Home | Obedience, leash issues, household manners | $165–$1,225 |
| Reactive Training | Barking, lunging, fear, threshold issues | $185–$1,695 |
| Concierge Training | Trainer-led sessions with owner transfer | $760–$1,600 |
| Group Classes | Enrichment, focus, confidence, sports | $395–$450+ |
Consultations
Every new client starts with a consultation. It's the fastest way to understand what's going on and what's actually worth buying.
Virtual Consultation
- Behavior intake and history review
- Program recommendation
- Lower upfront commitment
In-Home Consultation
- In-home behavioral assessment
- Stronger plan accuracy from day one
- Best for reactivity, household issues, apartment life
Private In-Home Dog Training
We work in your apartment, hallway, elevator, and neighborhood. Best fit for obedience, leash issues, household manners, and behavior that doesn't improve in a generic setting.
Learn more about in-home trainingPrivate In-Home Session
- One-on-one in your home and neighborhood
- Obedience, leash manners, household behavior
4-Session In-Home Training
- Better value than booking one by one
- Enough repetition to build real momentum
- Strong fit for leash issues, manners, early behavior work
8-Session In-Home Training
- Best for generalization across settings
- Ideal when consistency is the real issue
- More layered household behavior goals
Training Walks
Trainer-led walks focused on reinforcing leash skills, engagement, and real-world behavior. Best used alongside private sessions to accelerate progress.
Training Walk (30 min)
- Focused leash and engagement work
- Great for maintenance between sessions
- Lower time commitment, consistent reps
5 Training Walks (30 min)
- Better value for consistent reinforcement
- Build momentum between sessions
- Ideal for mild to moderate issues
10 Training Walks (30 min)
- High repetition = faster behavior change
- Strong support for consistency issues
- Best for ongoing reinforcement
Training Walk (60 min)
- Deeper exposure and structured work
- Allows for multiple environments
- Better for reactive or anxious dogs
5 Training Walks (60 min)
- More time for threshold work and recovery
- Better for moderate behavior issues
- Supports skill carryover into real life
10 Training Walks (60 min)
- Maximum repetition for behavior change
- Ideal for reactivity or slow progress cases
- Accelerates real-world generalization
Reactive Dog Training & RRT™
Reactive dogs need more than tips and obedience drills. These cases require structured assessment, real-world threshold work, and enough sessions to actually change the pattern.
See the full reactive training pageReactive Training Session
- Barking, lunging, fear, trigger overload
- Best after consultation or for continuation work
4-Session Reactive Training
- Build a real threshold-management framework
- Strong fit for dogs melting down on walks
- Better value than singles
6-Session Reactive Training
- More runway for behavior modification
- Better for long-standing or layered cases
- Generalize across more settings and contexts
8-Session Reactive Training
- Extended runway for deeper behavior change
- Best for severe, long-standing, or multi-trigger cases
- Build reliable calm even in high-density NYC environments
Reactive Resilience Therapy™
- Higher-touch behavior modification framework
- For complex, emotionally loaded cases
- The most complete version of the work
Concierge Dog Training
The trainer works directly with your dog, then transfers the skills back to you in a structured handoff session. Available for both non-reactive and reactive behavior goals.
Learn more about concierge trainingConcierge 4-Session Program
- 3 trainer-led sessions + 1 transfer session
- Obedience, manners, leash skills, confidence
- Built-in discount vs. booking singles
Concierge 6-Session Program
- 5 trainer-led sessions + 1 transfer session
- More repetition for stronger skill layering
- Best value for non-reactive concierge
Concierge 8-Session Program
- 7 trainer-led sessions + 1 transfer session
- Most runway for generalization and proofing
- Ideal for layered or multi-goal behavior plans
Reactive Concierge 4-Session
- 3 trainer-led sessions + 1 transfer session
- Barking, lunging, fixation, overarousal
- Structured trainer handoff at the end
Reactive Concierge 6-Session
- 5 trainer-led sessions + 1 transfer session
- More threshold work before owner transfer
- Best value for reactive concierge
Reactive Concierge 8-Session
- 7 trainer-led sessions + 1 transfer session
- Maximum runway for complex reactive cases
- Cleaner implementation before handoff
Group Classes & Enrichment
The more affordable route for enrichment, confidence building, and structured skill practice. Not a substitute for private behavior work when the problem is reactivity or serious breakdowns.
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Beginner Agility Series
- Focus, confidence, teamwork, structured fun
Group Classes
- Lower per-session cost than private
- Enrichment and confidence-building
- Good when the issue is not severe
Open Enrollment Passes
- More scheduling flexibility
- Stay engaged in ongoing skills work
What the Fine Print Actually Says
Frequently Asked Questions
Get the right plan before you spend on the wrong thing
Start with a consultation and get a realistic recommendation based on your dog, your goals, and what is actually happening in your home.