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OUR STORY

Force-Free, Science-Based Training

At Lake County Dogs, we try to remain on the cutting edge of animal behavioral science. Offering the most effective, science-based training methodologies. Gary Boots is a behavioral modification specialist with over 20 years experience in training and breeding and wiil fit your specific needs to help you achieve your goals. From impulse control and obedience to complex commands and tricks—no pet is untrainable.

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CONTACT US

At Lake County Dogs, we strongly believe that it’s never too late to change our pet’s behavior. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

39102 N McAree Rd, Beach Park,IL, 60087

847-651-2756

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SERVICES WE OFFER

Positive Pet Training

As certified pet trainers and behavior consultants, Lake County Dogs has been training pets since 2003. Our training allows you to remain in the convenience of your own home or at our facilities, while receiving the best available techniques to address you and your pet’s specific needs and challenges. 

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Group Training

Group training is an essential component of a well-rounded training regimen for dogs at any level. It provides invaluable opportunities for socialization, allowing dogs to interact with a diverse range of peers and environments. This exposure not only enhances their social skills but also builds confidence and reduces anxiety in unfamiliar situations. Regardless of a dog's training level, group sessions foster better communication skills, improve adaptability, and reinforce positive behaviors through real-world practice. Investing in group training ensures a more balanced, well-adjusted, and happier canine companion.

 

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Basic Obedience & Manners Training

Training with Care

Receive personalized care from your online instructor in the privacy of your own home. Our behavior expert will support you in building your skills and working with your pet to help realize your goals.

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Behavior Modification

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WELCOME TO LAKE COUNTY DOGS

Training & Behavioral Specialists

Whether it’s for basic manners or more complex behavioral issues, our trainers are focused on not only training your pet, but teaching owners how to effectively communicate with them, without using fear, submission or intimidation. Browse our site to learn more about how we can help.

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Serving Lake County, IL & Surrounding Areas

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