Canine Academy
Tailored dog training programs for Southern California: Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Riverside, and beyond. From puppy obedience and private lessons to board & train, behavior modification, sport, and protection training.
Our Obedience Training program is designed to instill discipline and responsiveness in your dog, making everyday interactions more enjoyable and stress-free. With our expert guidance, your dog will master essential commands and develop a reliable recall, ensuring they are well-behaved in any environment.
Our Private Lessons provide personalized attention, allowing us to address specific behavioral issues in your dog's natural environment. These one-on-one sessions are tailored to your dog's unique needs, ensuring effective results and a stronger bond between you and your pet.
Our Board & Train program offers an immersive training experience where your dog stays with us and receives daily, focused training sessions. This intensive approach allows your dog to make rapid progress, returning home with improved behavior and a solid foundation of obedience.
Our daycare services provide a safe and engaging environment for your dog, offering structured play, socialization, and mental stimulation throughout the day. With experienced trainers overseeing all activities, your dog will enjoy a balance of fun and learning, ensuring they return home happy and well-exercised.
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A structured swim lessons program designed to safely introduce dogs to water, build confidence, and develop strong swimming skills. The program focuses on controlled water entry, safe exit strategies, and reinforcing handler recall in aquatic settings.
Contact UsOur Behavior Modification program addresses challenging behaviors such as aggression, anxiety, and reactivity through customized training plans. We work closely with you and your dog to replace unwanted behaviors with positive ones, helping your dog become a well-adjusted member of your family.
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Our Sport Training program is perfect for active dogs and owners looking to channel their dog's energy into exciting and rewarding activities. Whether it's agility, flyball, or scent work, we help your dog develop skills and confidence, while also strengthening the bond between you both.
Contact UsOur Protection Training program is designed for those looking to enhance their dog's natural guarding instincts in a controlled and safe manner. We teach your dog to protect you and your property effectively, while maintaining a balanced temperament and loyalty.
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What We Offer
Every new client starts with an evaluation so we can match your dog to the right program. Pricing below; see the rates page for full details.
One-on-one coaching for you and your dog, built around your goals and your dog's needs.
Buy in blocks and keep momentum between sessions. Best value for steady progress.
Your dog stays with us for daily, focused training and comes home with a solid foundation.
Structured group classes that proof your dog's obedience around other dogs and handlers.
Structured play, socialization, and mental stimulation with experienced trainers supervising.
Overnight care with the same structure and routine your dog knows from training.
Two-night minimum.
Weekend field trips that take your dog's training into the real world — hikes, outings, and new environments.
Graduates only.
Program Results
Google reviews from owners who went through these programs.
Tylor
“After bringing home our Cane Corso puppy, Mayden, we quickly realized that managing a new baby and a high-energy pup was more than we could handle. We enrolled her in a board and train program with Chris, and the results were outstanding.”
Sonia V.
“If you want the best trainers for your fur baby you have to go with Evolve Canine Academy. I sent her to the board and train and the team was exactly the support we needed.”
Scott T.
“Where to even start?! Chris was absolutely amazing to work with! He worked with us to train our 6 month old German Shepherd, Ranger. This was the first time we have owned a dog ourselves.”
Explore our philosophy and phased approach to training.
