Applause Your Paws
Professional Dog & Puppy Training in Fort Lauderdale & Broward County
Our team of professional dog trainers is here to help improve the quality of life for you and your dog.
Who We Are
Applause Your Paws takes a reward-based approach to puppy and dog training. Since 2006 we have been offering private lessons, board & train, and group classes for dogs across a variety of life stages from basic puppy obedience to correcting teenage behaviors and fun tricks.
Our commitment to you:
Provide engaging, positive education, and non-threatening (no fear!) dog training, so you can enjoy a life with a well-behaved dog no matter where your adventures take you.
See what you can expect in less than 3 minutes
Private Lessons
$149/hour
Taught by our team of professional dog trainers, these 1-1 lessons are designed to be fully customized to fit the needs of your family and dog. We’ll come to you to ensure the right behaviors are instilled, undesireable ones corrected and you are confident in speaking to your dog so they understand and become the pet you always wanted.
Training includes:
- basic obedience
- foundational puppy training
- potty training
- leash skills (see it in action!)
- tricks and games!
We take a reward-based approach to dog training ensuring you and your dog have a positive experience learning together.
Boarding School
Starting at $2,399
This two-week doggie bootcamp is the fastest, easiest, way to turn your newest family member into a well trained dog ready for any environment.
Ideal for dog parents with a busy schedule, drop your puppy (or adult dog – we help everyone!) for an overnight camp with one of our trainers.
Each day we’ll work with your dog to instill it the skills needed to be the perfect pet, such as:
- walking on a leash
- puppy potty training
- basic puppy manners
- obedience skills
- correcting reactive behavior
Perfect for a busy schedule. Let us do the hard work for you!
Positive Reinforcement Dog and Puppy Training
No matter the dog (or your!) age, we can help.We are committed to providing positive training for ALL dogs (and their humans!), regardless of breed or age. Effective dog training should be accessible to all!
AYP offers our dog training programs to accommodate our entire South Florida community, no matter the budget, training goal or timeline.
Get in touch with our Fort Lauderdale dog training team to find the right one for you and your family!
How We Can help
These are just a few of the dog behaviors we can modify or correct.
Leash pulling
Excitability
Resource guarding
Fearfullness
House-soiling
Aggression (both dog-dog and dog-human)
Dog doesn't come when you call
Begging for food (at mealtime, etc.)
Destructive behavior
Bolting out the door
Obsessions (vacuums, mailmen, UPS truck!)
Jumping up on people
Excessive barking
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Professional Dog Trainers
Why Work with an AYP trainer?
With nearly 20 years experience in the industry, our expert dog trainers have seen it all. We also continue our own education so you can rest assure you're working with a team who has the most effective, humane knowledge for training your dog.
The AYP team has the dog and puppy training skills plus teaching expertise needed to set you and your dog on the path for an effective training experience and happy life for both - no matter what program you choose!
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Loved by Thousands
let's get training!
We're ready to get to work so you can have the best family pet around.
Plus, we'll make sure it remains fun throughout the process. Whether you're in Miami, Broward County or Georgia, we have trainers to help your dog be the BEST dog for your life.
786-529-RUFF (7833)