The Best Protection/Guard Dog Trainers in Cleveland, OH of 2026

Welcome to the Sniffspot list of top-rated dog trainers for Protection/guard dog training in Cleveland, OH. Based on feedback and votes from our Protection/guard dog training community, we've curated a list of top-rated trainers in the Cleveland area.

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  Kevin Johnson

  Aggressive dog training, In home training, Protection/guard dog training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy training

  Hello, my name is Kevin Johnson and I want to thank you for considering Dog Training Elite of Northeast Ohio. I was born in North Carolina and raised on a farm where we bred and trained hunting dogs. I've always enjoyed working with dogs to enhance the lives of their human families. I left North Carolina when I joined the Air Force where I served at the Pentagon and Andrews Air Force Base for 7...

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  Josh Lopez

  Aggressive dog training, In home training, Protection/guard dog training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy training

  Josh is a military veteran, whose dog training journey started long before he decided to become a DTE Franchisee. He began training military working dogs (MWD) in 2009 and in doing so has deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom with his MWD Valdo. Upon completion of his military service, he also trained dogs for the Department of State in support of diplomatic operation...

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  Jimmy Morelli

  Aggressive dog training, In home training, Protection/guard dog training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy training

  Hello, my name is Jimmy Morelli. I was born in Cleveland but grew up in South Florida. I moved around a lot my adult years before returning home to the Cleveland area when I retired in 2016. I retired from The Department of Homeland Security where I proudly served and protected my country at home and abroad. In my retirement, I have taken on a new passion which is fostering dogs in need. With t...

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  Ron Dorazio

  Aggressive dog training, In home training, Protection/guard dog training, Reactive dog training

  Ron Dorazio, head trainer at Rapid Results, has been training dogs since the 1970s (since 2002 professionally) and is certified as a 'No Limitations Dog Trainer' by Fred Hassan's Sit Means Sit School for Dog Trainers in Las Vegas, Nevada.The Rapid Results TrainingThe Rapid Results method of dog training not only works, but is also fast, affordable, and easy to learn. No more chasing your dog ar...

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  Scott Purdum

  Aggressive dog training, Agility training, Puppy training, Herding training, Protection/guard dog training

  When Scott adopted Oberon in 2010, he was challenged to develop his training techniques to overcome his Cane Corso's strong aggression issues toward people. After just a few months of working with him, Oberon's aggression was tempered and his behavior was reformed through consistent and continuous work with effective training tools.Since then, Scott has further refined and developed his proven ...

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