The Best Herding Dog Trainers in Baltimore, MD of 2026

Welcome to the Sniffspot list of top-rated dog trainers for Herding training in Baltimore, MD. Based on feedback and votes from our Herding training community, we've curated a list of top-rated trainers in the Baltimore area.

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  Rob Hirsch

  Aggressive dog training, Puppy training, Herding training, Protection/guard dog training, In home training

  East Coast Academy of Dog Training (ECADT) has been serving the Baltimore metropolitan area since 1994. ECADT offers an all inclusive program teaching puppies, dogs, and owners. The puppy/dog is first taught off the leash, using no pain and no choke devices. This approach helps improve the relationship between the owner and their pet. The training continues on leash, outside and in public, for ...

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  Megan Pilachowski

  Aggressive dog training, Herding training, In home training

  K9dness Training offers behavioral training using techniques based on scientific research and methods that combine mental & physical stimulation. We can help with obedience, leash manners, reactivity, separation anxiety & a wide range of other issues as well. We focus on calm energy! We also offer additional services such as dog walking and pet sitting. The services we provide help our clients ...

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  Carter Wilde

  Aggressive dog training, Agility training, Herding training, Deaf dog training, In home training

  Carter Wilde is a professional dog trainer born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. Carter had two challenging experiences as a child with family dogs that sparked his interest in dog training. After attending a 16-week training group lessons course with his dog, Spike, Carter decided to become a trainer himself.Carter apprenticed locally for two years and then completed several courses with Mic...

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  Jennifer Hagarman

  Aggressive dog training, Agility training, Herding training, Deaf dog training, In home training

  Jen Hagarman has a BS in Animal Behavior, Training, & Enrichment. Before bringing her talents to Wilde Acres, she trained service dogs for fifteen years. Bubbly, generous, and a lover of dogs of all types, Jen is Wilde Acres' go-to trainer for any therapy or service dog work. Jen lives in Hanover, PA with her husband, two step-children, and three dogs. When Jen's not working, you'll find her ca...

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  Melanie Holmes

  Aggressive dog training, Agility training, Herding training, Deaf dog training, In home training

  Melanie Holmes is a trainer with a special interest in behavior modification. She has apprenticed directly under Carter Wilde on various types of serious behavior modifications, from human aggression to extreme anxiety. Mel's patience and focus allow her to get through to dogs who are struggling at home. Additionally, Mel has a great ability to communicate with clients about their dogs needs an...

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  Alexis Taylor

  Aggressive dog training, Agility training, Herding training, Deaf dog training, In home training

  Alexis Taylor has been training pet dogs since 2020. She started here as a trainer at Wilde Acres in 2022. Happy, energetic, and passionate about all sorts of pups, Alexis is also involved in AKC classes and achieving titles. Alexis lives in Glen Bourne, MD with 2 dogs, Porter and Dakota. When Alexis is not working at Wilde Acres, she's likely got her nose deep in a novel, or moonlighting at a ...

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  Cam Bell

  Aggressive dog training, Agility training, Herding training, Deaf dog training, In home training

  Meet Cam Bell, our seasoned Gun Dog Trainer at Wilde Acres. With a robust background in the farming industry and a degree in Agriculture Business Management, Cam's expertise is rooted in a deep understanding of animal behavior and training techniques. Cam's passion for hunting dogs is evident in his lifelong involvement with them. Growing up surrounded by multiple hunting GSPs, Cam's affinity f...

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