The Best Aggressive Dog Trainers in Detroit, MI of 2026

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

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  Kalie Wiser

  BSW, CPDT-KA

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

  Washtenaw County, Southwest Detroit, Virtual training worldwide

  We offer a holistic approach to dog training that will help owners and their dogs reach their full potential.

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  Ash Rose

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

  Dog Rescue and Foster, Various Organizations, Detroit 2011-2014, 2017-presentFounder of Puppin' Around - Detroit Dog Walkers and Trainers Collective, Detroit 2012-2020Dog Training Apprenticeship, On the Wings of Angels Rescue, Odessa FL 2014Dog Trainer, On the Wings of Angels Rescue, Odessa FL 2014-2017Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA), Certification Council for ...

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  Matt Whitson

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

  Matt is a family man, married for 9 years to Candice, they have 3 kids, Xander, Aedyn and Freya and four fur kids Nala, Bacon, Toast and Francine.
  
  Matt has been active in the dog training industry for over a decade, with experience working with all breeds, temperaments and behavior issues. He decided to open his own business so that he could utilize all the tools and methods he has lea...

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  Stephanie Hadfield

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

  Stephanie is a loving mother and wife with a huge heart for her fluffy German Shepherds: Diesel, Dani, Drogon, and Arya. She began her journey with At Whits End as a client with Diesel, followed by Dani. Stephanie's passion, love, and eagerness to learn and teach have been truly unmatched.Her dedication to her dogs and to helping others is evident in the videos we share on our social media. If ...

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  Mike Beckett

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

  Dog training is essential to ensure a happy and healthy relationship between a dog and its owner.
  
  Mike Beckett is widely known as The 21st Century Dogman. He has been Professionally Training working dogs and family companion dogs for over 16 years. Mike Beckett's extraordinary communication with dogs began when he was a young child. His Lifetime of Experiences with Dogs offers canine o...

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  Katelin Thomas

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

  Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (IAABC)
  
  Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CCPDT)
  
  Fear-free Shelter Certified (Fear Free Pets)
  
  Special Areas of Interest:
  
  Cooperative vet care & consent training
  Rescue and shelter behavior
  Behavior analysis
  Reactivity
  Aggression
  Agility and trick training

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  Kyle Conte

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

  Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CCPDT)
  
  Fear-free Shelter Certified (Fear Free Pets)
  
  Special Areas of Interest:
  
  Shelter and rescue behavior
  
  Providing training and building programs for shelter and rescue dogs
  
  Helping people work through issues with aggression, fear, and reactivity
  
  Training deaf and/or blind dogs
  
  Cooperative care...

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  Dana Shove

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

  Dana is a highly skilled and passionate Certified Professional Dog Trainer with a dual major in Biology and Psychology. Dana's passion for behavior started early on in her college career when she had an opportunity to take an animal training and behavior class, where she worked with a guard llama and several sheep. After graduating college, Dana started working at an animal shelter, where she w...

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  Francisco Munoz

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

  Special Areas of Interest:
  
  Aggression
  
  Fear
  
  Reactivity
  
  Confidence building
  
  Community education
  
  Creating safe, low-stress boarding and training opportunities for fearful, reactive, and aggressive dogs
  
  Helping people better understand and work with their dogs.

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  Lillian Irby

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

  Special Areas of Interest:
  
  Fearful dogs
  
  Confidence and relationship building
  
  Reactivity
  
  Education around force-free training
  
  Dissecting myths around dog training and behavior

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  Jill Mast

  Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training

  Jill Mast is a Certified Training Partner through Karen Pryor Academy, one of the most rigorous training programs available to dog trainers. She is also a Fear Free Certified Professional.Jill holds a BA from the University of Michigan, it was during her time at U of M that she spent a summer living with a dog (named Jack) for the first time ever. Her time with him led her to understand how ama...

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  Kelly Mitrevski

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

  Kelly French-Mitrevski, BSc, MSc, received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Guelph and her Master's in Companion Animal Behaviour Counselling from the American College of Applied Science; the first Canadian to graduate from their college. Kelly is one of the only animal behaviourists with this level of education in the Windsor-Essex County area. She is also a supporting me...

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  Jayden Lucier

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

  Jayden, DipCBST, CBCC-KA is our current trainer for most of our reactivity, obedience, puppy and minor aggression concerns. She always knew she loved animals even though her life experiences lead to learning more about current issues, training and careers within the companion animal industry. That experience helped develop Jayden's interest for Canine Behaviour, Positive Reinforcement and Anima...

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  Abbie Volpone

  Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy training

  I am an experienced and certified trainer, having gone through the mentorship program and trained professionally for Petco for two years before starting my own business, and now Certified through the Victoria Stilwell Academy for professional dog trainers (VSA-CDT). I am an AKC Certified Evaluator, a sponsored trainer of the Detroit Animal Care and Control, and partner with the Humane Society o...

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