Professional Dog Training Indianapolis, IN

Welcome to Circle City Dog Training, your trusted source for professional in- home dog training in Indianapolis, Indiana. We specialize in helping dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments become well-mannered, confident companions through proven, results-driven training programs.

If you’re searching for a dog trainer in Indianapolis, puppy training, or aggressive dog training you’re in the right place. Our experienced trainer will work one-on-one with you and your dog to create real, lasting change at home, on walks, and in real-world environments.

Proudly serving Indianapolis and surrounding areas including Carmel, Fishers, Greenwood, Avon, and Brownsburg.

Why Choose Circle City Dog Training?

✔ Local and Experienced professional dog trainer
✔ Proven training programs that deliver results
✔ Customized programs for every dog no matter the breed
✔ Support for both dogs and owners

We don’t just train dogs, we train owners, too! Ensuring you have the tools and confidence to maintain your dog’s progress for life.

Real Reviews from Real Clients 

Life-Changing Results for Dogs & Their Owners

Meet Your Indianapolis Dog Trainer

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Jill Lawson

Owner & Head Trainer

Indianapolis Dog Training Services

Learn more about our premier dog training programs.

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In-Home Dog Training & Private Lessons

We offer in-home dog training in Indianapolis, allowing us to work directly in your dog’s real environment. This leads to faster results and better long-term success. Private training is ideal for busy families, new dog owners, behavioral issues at home, and personalized goal-based training.

LIMA training methods

LIMA

LIMA dog training means the least intrusive, minimally aversive strategy out of a set of humane and effective tactics likely to succeed in achieving a training or behavior change objective.

real world dog training

Real World

We prepare you for real-life scenario that may put a normal training regimen to the rest. Not only do we help you build a solid relationship with your dog, we will teach you how to take your dog out into real world scenarios around distractions, whether that’s the park, the vet, a restaurant, etc. We train dogs for REAL world situations!

reward based dog training

Reward Based

Our training protocol involves reward based dog training, meaning we strive to set the dogs we work with up for success. Circle City will take your dog’s obedience training to the next level!

puppy training

Puppy Training in Indianapolis

Start your puppy off the right way with structured puppy training in Indianapolis. We focus on: potty training & crate training, bite inhibition & socialization, basic obedience (sit, down, come, leash walking), confidence building and calm behavior, early training prevents problem behaviors before they start.

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Aggressive & Reactive Dog Training in Indianapolis

Struggling with reactivity or aggression? Our trainer specializes in aggressive dog training in Indianapolis and complex behavior cases, including: leash reactivity, fearful or anxious dogs, resource guarding, dog-to-dog or dog-to-human aggression. We use structured, humane training methods to improve safety, confidence, and control.

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Separation Anxiety

Do you have a dog struggling when you leave the home? Does your dog have anxiety when you put them in the crate and leave? You need our dog separation anxiety training program! Our in home sessions will eliminate your dog’s stress. This is one of the many dog training services in Indianapolis that we offer. 

service dog training

Service Dog Training

We are excited to be able to offer service dog training for dog owners that need mobilty assistance training and for psychiatric service work. 

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 Local & Experienced Indianapolis Dog Trainer

Circle City Dog Training is proud to be a local Indianapolis dog training company. We understand the neighborhoods, parks, lifestyles, and challenges Indy dog owners face AND we design training programs that work in the real world.

Whether you’re downtown, on the north side, or in the suburbs, Circle City Dog Training brings professional dog training directly to you!

Service Areas:

Circle City Dog Training offers in-home dog training classes throughout Indianapolis and the surrounding areas. If you don’t see your city listed below, contact us to see if we travel there.

Avon • Beech Grove • Brownsburg • Cumberland • Fishers • Greenwood • Plainfield • Rocky Ripple • Woodbury • Zionsville

Indianapolis Dog Training Programs That Get Results

At Circle City Dog Training, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Every dog is different, which is why our Indianapolis dog training programs are customized to your dog’s needs and your goals.

Commitment Based Indianapolis Dog Training

Commitment is also a key part of our in-home training philosophy. This means that until the training goals we’ve mutually agreed on are met, we will make ourselves available to you for training sessions.

We don’t work according to a certain time frame; we work according to the job and we do that job for one flat fee. So you don’t have to worry about extra phone calls or visits meaning extra cost to you.