#1
K9 Activity Club
“These folks have a genuine love for their animals. Each time I take my dog for his daycare he can’t wait to get there. Coming home he’s exhausted, but satisfying can’t say enough Good thingsabout K9.” — Google review
Best Dog Trainers in Petaluma, CA
The 10 best-rated dog trainers in Petaluma, CA average 4.9★ on Google across 2,282 reviews. KW Happy Dogs has the top rating (5.0★), and K9 Activity Club has the most reviews (1,017). Updated October 25, 2026.
10 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (2,282 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.
#2
KW Happy Dogs
“We had such a great experience working with Kirsten! We have an anxious Goldendoodle, and she taught us practical strategies to help him be less reactive on leash. She was patient, encouraging, and so lovely to work…” — Google review
#3
Good Dawg Training LLC
“Our experience with Colette at Good Dawg was fantastic. She is patient, knowledgeable, gets our dog, and is very good at pinpointing the problem in the moment, which is usually not the dog! We plan to continue to…” — Google review
#4
All About Canines, Positive Reinforcement Dog Training
“Easy 5 stars! We just wrapped up our second training package with Penny for our 6-month-old puppy, Nala. Getting a Malinois from the shelter, we knew positive reinforcement training was a must, and it has made all…” — Google review
#5
Michael Ellis School For Dog Trainers
“I am taking his online classes from Florida. Michael is very wise from years and years of training, and he weaves in that wisdom into his training which I appreciate. Pricing is fair and reasonable. I highly…” — Google review
#6
Sonoma Dog Training
“My first training session was great and thorough. Belinda gave me a good basic training overview and plan to move forward with my Border Collie. We also worked on recall, good positive learning experience for both me…” — Google review
#7
Fit 'N' Furry Pet Resort & Training Center
“Very friendly staff and spotless environment. Such a peace of mind that you know your pet is well cared for. I highly recommend Fit n Furry!” — Google review
#8
DAIRYDELL CANINE - Doggie Dude Ranch & Training Center
“After just one hour training and assessment with Camilla Gray, owner of Dairydell, our one year old wild, high energy, and reactive pup learned to be a relaxed, obedient, and calm dog. Using her wisdom in…” — Google review
#9
A Beautiful Life Dog Training
“Ryan was very helpful in getting our newly adopted dog to not be aggressive with our cats. He taught us a useful exercise to help our dog and cats be calm around each other. We saw immediate results! I would…” — Google review
#10
It's a Dog's Life
“A great place for my puppy to learn, play, be with other dogs, and the staff are so friendly and you can tell they love being around dogs.” — Google review
How we pick dog trainers in Petaluma
We scan Google Maps for dog trainer listings in and around Petaluma, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest-rated dog trainer in Petaluma?
KW Happy Dogs has the highest Google rating on our Petaluma list: 5.0 out of 5 from 80 reviews (as of October 25, 2026).
Which dog trainer in Petaluma has the most reviews?
K9 Activity Club has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 1,017, with a 4.8★ average.
How are these dog trainers chosen?
Only open Petaluma-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.
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