The Best Aggressive Dog Trainers in Buffalo, NY of 2026

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

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  Tori Ganino

  CDBC, CPDT-KA

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

  G.L.O.W Region

  Tori is an avid dog lover that originally went to college to study Psychology. After earning a Bachelor's Degree of Science, she adopted a 5-month-old dog from a local shelter. Almost immediately, behavior problems started to show where her new companion, Cooper, was afraid to meet people, barking and lunging whenever someone came near. Tori elicited the help of a behaviorist who's suggested te...

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  Dana Manos

  CPDT-KA, CPPS, FFCP, CCBC

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

  Depew, Elma, Lancaster, South Cheektowaga, West Seneca

  I graduated in 1999 from Rochester Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. I became a Certified Professional Pet Sitter through Pet Sitters International in 2018. In 2019, I obtained my certification through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers. In 2020, I obtained Fear Free Animal Trainer certification. In 2021, I obtained Fear Free Pet Sitter Certific...

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  Kristen Hanley

  CPDT, ADT, FDM

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

  Buffalo & North Towns including Niagara County

  My name is Kristen and I am the owner of Dogology WNY. In addition to being a dog trainer and behavior consultant, I am a licensed mental health counselor and have been working in this field for ~15 years. I have a BS in psychology and English from SUNY Geneseo and an MS in mental health counseling from Canisius College. For the past 10+ years I have been an active volunteer in local rescue. Th...

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  Samantha Sodaro

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

  Sami has been passionate about animals her entire life. She graduated from the University at Buffalo, with a BS in Environmental Science concentrating in Animal Behavior. She found her passion for training throughout her career working for and learning from some of the best trainers in the industry. Entering the field as a dog daycare attendant she quickly fell in love with the holistic and com...

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  Max Collignon

  Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy training

  Lauren and Max are lifelong animal lovers, and have always had a natural way with animals and dogs in particular. Before starting their careers in professional dog training and canine behavior consulting, Lauren was a graphic and web designer helping small businesses and start-ups, and Max was a research biologist and holds both an MS and PhD in ecology and behavior; they also spent over a deca...

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  Lauren George

  Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy training

  Lauren and Max are lifelong animal lovers, and have always had a natural way with animals and dogs in particular. Before starting their careers in professional dog training and canine behavior consulting, Lauren was a graphic and web designer helping small businesses and start-ups, and Max was a research biologist and holds both an MS and PhD in ecology and behavior; they also spent over a deca...

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  Leah Nettle

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

  Dr. Leah Nettle earned her PhD. in Biology from SUNY Binghamton University focusing on animal behavior, ecology, and evolution. She studied the vocal communication of American Crows deciphering the contexts and functions of two crow calls. Before Binghamton University, Dr. Nettle worked as a veterinary assistant in a companion animal veterinary clinic. From 2014 until 2018, she worked with and ...

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  Mandi Arnold

  Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy training

  Mandi has been working with dogs for the past 30 years. Her passion started at a very young age, and has continued to grow, along with her education over the years. She is also a member of the IPDTA (International Positive Dog Training Association). She has gotten multiple awards including the 'Most Humane Dog Trainer' in 2020.Mandi is ALWAYS studying and taking courses because she believes the...

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  Alexandria Ferron

  Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy training

  Alex grew up always loving animals, living on a farm she quickly learned she wanted to spend her life helping and being around animals. Over the years Alex volunteered with rescues, worked in vet offices, went to veterinary technician school AND dental assisting school. Nothing seemed to click until she got her first dog, Fudge a bulldog who quickly started to excel at training. Alex realized t...

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  Vicki Eberle

  Aggressive dog training, Puppy training, Herding training, In home training, Board and train

  In 2008 I welcomed a Maltese puppy named Mojo into my family (he's the serious looking one on the right). My daughter was struggling with learning issues, and I was struggling to do everything I could to help her. I had hope that a dog would give her comfort, strength, and companionship and maybe gain confidence from training him. Well, I learned far more than anyone. Mojo came from a local pet...

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