Learn how to communicate with your pup!
Whether you've got a pup that is working on learning the basics or an older dog that's a seasoned pro, our dog training services at American Pet Spa & Resort can have many great benefits! Not only will they become a better listener, but even the simplest tools can help a dog succeed and feel confident in varying situations. And you’ll be amazed at how your bond with your furry family member strengthens when you speak each other’s language. With several convenient training options and packages that can be customized to meet your needs, our trainer is here to help you and your pup!
At American Pet Spa, we offer dog training programs designed to help your canine companion learn to obey commands and develop good behavior habits. Jon Van Dyke will be your trainer, helping you understand how to effectively communicate with your dog. Jon has a lengthy career in animal training for the film industry and is dedicated to helping dogs of all ages become well-mannered and well-behaved companions.
Training Consultation
Board & Train
Daycare & Train
Private Lessons (On-Site)
In-Home Training
Training Refresher
Jon has spent 35 years as an exotic (tigers, cougars, leopards) and domestic animal trainer (you name it, he’s trained it) for film and television, where he deftly achieves key performances while maintaining the absolute well-being of all animals involved in the production. His animal-first advocacy work in Hollywood has lent itself to many lovable and memorable moments in iconic films and TV shows like Frasier, Friends & Star Trek Picard & movies like Lethal Weapon 2, Iron Will & Bullethead.
We take a relationship-based approach to training that combines several training methods based on the science of learning theory, supported by decades of research. Our trainer, Jon, uses positive reinforcement training to build confidence, reduce stress, and support a happy, healthy, trusting relationship between you and your dog. This individualized approach focuses on enhancing the relationship between you and your dog and is tailored to meet your needs. The end result is a deep, meaningful bond and a well-behaved, confident, and happy dog.
If you’re looking for the best dog training in Argyle, you’ve come to the right place. To find out more or book your pet’s stay, please contact us today!
