The Best Dog Trainers in Augusta, GA of 2026

This is a list of the top dog trainers in Augusta, GA, based on votes from the Sniffspot community and the general public.

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  Cody Turner

  Board and train

  Meet Cody, our owner and lead trainer! Cody has always had a strong passion for animals and is pleased to be able to carry out his dreams of being a dog trainer. His attention to detail and customer satisfaction are just a few of the things that set him apart from the competition. He makes sure every dog/owner team that comes thru the program reaches its fullest potential. Come see how and why ...

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  Wesley Williams

  Board and train

  Meet Wesley, the teams caretaking manager and obedience specialist. Wesley grew up in Milledgeville, GA and moved to Harlem in 2017. Wesley has always had a passion for animals and takes pride in treating every dog like his own! He has a very strong work ethic which shows in his day to day work. Him and his girlfriend Allie both love the Lord and they will never miss an opportunity to share His...

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  Joey Smith

  Puppy training

  I am Joey Smith (the grandkids call me Pappy) and I have been training dogs for over 20 years. For most of that time, I bred, raised and trained White German Shepherds. Now I have a Doberman named Rolf, who is my buddy. In the picture are Rolf's friends, Bixby (on the left) and Iggy (the Beagle in the center). They are also a couple of my students.‚ I've had dogs in my life at almost all times ...

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  Phillip Edwards

  Board and train, Puppy training

  Our trainer Phillip Edwards-Russum, CPDT-KA has been working with families in the CSRA for 10 years and is certified through the Animal Behavior College, Certification Counsel of Professional Dog Trainers, and the American Kennel Club.
  
  He practices LIMA (Least Intrusive Minimally Aversive) training with a focus in positive reinforcement and proactive training routines.

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  Tonya Boswell

  Board and train, Puppy training

  I was born and raised in Georgia. I was very active in the FFA. This is where my love for animals first began. I proudly served my country for 10 years in the United States Navy. I am also the mother of 3 awesome children and 3 spoiled dogs. My goal, along with the staff, is to make sure your dog has the best experience possible here at Urban K9.

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  Anne Dysinger

  Aggressive dog training, Board and train, Reactive dog training, Puppy training

  Anne received her Professional Dog Trainer certification from the Atlanta Dog Trainer Academy for Professional Dog Trainers, and teaches full dog obedience training based on positive rewards without pain- or fear-based training methods. Obedience commands include sit, down, come, stay, wait, leave it, drop it, loose-leash walking, and off (no jumping), in both group and private classes. She al...

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  Brittany Moss

  Aggressive dog training, Board and train, Reactive dog training, Puppy training

  Brittany received her Professional Dog Trainer certification from the Atlanta Dog Trainer Academy for Professional Dog Trainers, and teaches full dog obedience training based on positive rewards without pain- or fear-based training methods. She teaches anything from puppy training and basic obedience to reactivity and problem behaviors. Brittany is trained to assess dogs based on their breed, t...

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  Sandy Bird

  Off leash training, Agility training

  Sandy Bird is the owner and operator of Lucky Dog Agility. Sandy competes in agility and other dog sports with her Swedish Vallhunds, Shalom, Sammy, and Wolfie. Shalom and Sandy have titled at the upper level of agility in the three major NE Georgia area agility venues (AKC, USDAA, NADAC ). Shalom was both High in Trial in agility and Most Versatile (with points in conformation, agility, obedie...

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  Patricia Hall

  Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training

  My name is Patricia Hall, CPDT-KA and I am a graduate of Animal Behavior College where I earned my certification as an ABC Certified Dog Trainer. My year long commitment to this program has provided me with a formal education in canine obedience training and understanding behavior and its motives. My certification, continuing education and experience provide me the skills required to effectivel...

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  Nancy Patton

  Puppy training

  Nancy is best known for her fabulous Golden Retriever OTCH Locknor B Fifty-Two Bomber. Bomber had an incredible obedience career that spanned nearly a decade. He earned his CD at one and a half years and completed his UD a year later. By that time, he already had over 16 High in Trials and was in the Obedience Hall of Fame. He earned 145 HIT's, three perfect scores and 75 High Combined Awar...

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  Robert Varney

  In home training, Off leash training

  Hi, my name is Robert Varney. My passion for dog training started when I was young and I knew one day I would have a career involving animals. When I graduated in 1992 wanted to work in law enforcement and the K-9 unit seemed like the perfect opportunity to do what I loved. Within six months, I was promoted to K-9 Handler and graduated top of my class with the Department of Corrections. In 2007...

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  Debbie Miller

  In home training, Off leash training

  Hi, my name is Debbie Miller. Dogs have been part of my life since they day I was born, as my parents were breeders/trainers of German Shepherd dogs. There is not a memory or a time in my life that did not include dogs. By age 12, I felt the need to pave my own way in dogs. So, I saved my allowance and purchased my very own dog - a Chihuahua I named Tuffy. I immediately began training with Tuff...

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  Alora giles

  In home training, Off leash training

  Hi my name is Alora! I have been working with animals for three years. I started out working for a mobile vet clinic as a clinic assistant where I found my love for working with animals. Afterwards, I decided to work in animal rescue, where I worked in the kennels. I worked with dogs of every size, temperament and breed. During my time at the rescue I found my passion in dog behaviorism and hel...

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• Aggressive dog training
• Agility training
• Board and train
• In home training
• Off leash training
• Puppy training
• Reactive dog training

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