The Best Off Leash Dog Trainers in Baltimore, MD of 2026

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

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  Tanzi Leary

  CDBC, CPDT-KA, PMCT1, SAPT, FFCP

  Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

  Reisterstown, Glyndon, Owings Mills, Pikesville, Stevenson, Timonium, Lutherville, Towson, Mt. Washington, Hampden, Roland Park, Ruxton, Guilford, Homeland, Stoneleigh, Rodgers Forge, Sparks, Hunt Valley, Cockeysville, Parkville

  I have been teaching other people to help dogs for 10 years, and hold several credentials. I am a "Certified Dog Behavior Consultant" (CDBC), "Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed Level 1" (CPDT-KA), and "Pat Miller Certified Trainer" (PMCT1). That means I am certified by the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, the Certification Council for Professional ...

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  “Hi my name is Josefa Santini, I recently adopted a Great Pyrenees he is being with us for almost two months, he will 8 months old next week, he had been through a lot. I will like to know if you can help us, some problems we are having with him is while walking he is pulling, pushing, jumping and barking a lot. Sometimes too excited or nervous, I can’t tell. My phone number is 4106982145. Thanks”

  — Josefa S.

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  Pat Miller

  Certified Behavior Consultant, Canine (CBCC-KA) and Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)

  Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Off leash training, Puppy training

  All of the Mid-Atlantic Region - andwe are based in Washington County, MD. Students travel to us from long distances - trainers come to our academies from around the world.

  Pat Miller, author of The Power of Positive Dog Training (2001), Positive Perspectives (2003), Positive Perspectives 2 (2008), Play With Your Dog (2008), Do Over Dogs (2010), How to Foster Dogs (2013) and Beware of the Dog (2016) has been training dogs for more than 30 years. She has trained a variety of breeds and mixed breeds (her own dogs) including Rough Collies, a Bloodhound, Australian K...

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  Rachel Drachman

  CPDT-KA

  Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

  Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Howard County

  I first started working at a dog daycare on a whim right after college. It was supposed to be a very temporary transitional job, but I absolutely loved learning about dog behavior. It wasn't until I got my corgi, Guster, that I really got into training. I love working with him and teaching him new things. Our favorite thing to work on is trick training! Learning new tricks together solidified o...

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  Hannah Sigel

  IAABC-ADT, AKC CGC Evaluator, Fear Free Shelters, PFA, First Aid

  Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

  Baltimore City, Hampden, Charles Village, Federal Hill, Fells Point, Canton, Inner Harbor, Townson, Mt Washington, Ruxton, Guilford

  Recent transplant from Boston, MA! I am looking forward to growing with the Baltimore dog community! My name is Hannah Sigel (she/they), I work with humans and their dogs to develop better communication to teach desired behaviors and relieve frustration & unwanted behaviors.

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  Liz Catalano Catalano

  CPDT, CDBC, CTDI

  Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

  Howard, Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Frederick

  Liz has extensive experience teaching and developing specialty classes, including dog-to dog aggression classes and has created varied classroom curriculum to train dogs to all levels of performance. In addition to training dogs and their people, Liz has also mentored and provided instruction to trainers on learning theory, ethology, instruction skills, classroom management, and dog handling as...

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  Rachel Lachow

  CPDT-KA, AKC Good Citizen/Trick Dog Evaluator

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

  Reisterstown, Finksburg, Westminster, Owings Mills, Pikesville, Towson, Baltimore City, Catonsville, Timonium, Hunt Valley

  I have a degree in biology and post-graduate work in zoology. I have been a professional dog trainer for 30 years. I compete with my own dogs in agility, obedience, rally and conformation.

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  Beth Joy

  CPDT-KA, PMCT

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

  Frederick County, Carroll County, Howard County, Baltimore County and Montgomery County, Maryland

  Beth began her dog training journey over 12 years ago, apprenticing and interning for Pat Miller, eventually becoming a Pat Miller certified trainer, and leading training classes for her. Beth's specialty is Reactive Dogs and holds reactivedog classes as well as does in-home training forbehavior modification as well as for basic skills.Beth continuously attends educational seminarsand workshops...

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  Clare Owings

  Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Board and train, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

  Harford, Cecil, Howard and Baltimore Counties

  With over 20 years experience breeding, competing and training dogs. I have competed in obedience, rally, scent work, barn hunt, and tracking. My love for learning more about the K9 and what makes them tick has taken me from coast to coast to across the pond.Continuing education in reactivity, shaping, separation anxiety, tricks and games based training. I enjoy helping pet parents bring the b...

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  Laura Gabell

  Aggressive dog training, Board and train, Protection/guard dog training, Off leash training, Puppy training

  Hi, I'm Laura! My journey started five years ago when I found an emaciated pit bull in a city park, who became my first foster dog, and changed my life forever. He had terrible manners on leash, was aggressive towards other dogs, jumped on counters and people, and would bite to get what he wanted. I used every positive reinforcement technique suggested to me and experienced limited results. Thi...

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