In-Home Private Lessons
At Dog Boarding with a Family our In-Home Private Lessons offers a unique combination of expert training and home-like care for your dog. While staying with our experienced trainers, your dog will receive individualized attention and a tailored training plan designed to address their specific behavioral needs. Whether it's basic obedience, advanced commands, or behavior modification, our positive reinforcement techniques ensure your dog learns in a calm and supportive environment. This program provides a great opportunity for your dog to develop new skills while being cared for in a nurturing, stress-free setting, so they return home happier, more confident, and well-trained.
Why Choose Our In-Home Private Lessons?
With our In-Home Private Lessons, you and your dog will experience a stronger, more harmonious bond, resulting in a calmer and more enjoyable home life.
Training in a Real Home Environment: Your dog will train in a familiar, home setting, not a facility. This ensures that the lessons learned are directly applicable to everyday family life.
Focused One-on-One Training: Unlike other programs, your dog will be the sole focus of attention. This one-on-one approach allows for more efficient progress, tailored specifically to your dog’s needs.
Training for You Too:
It's not just about your dog. Our
trainers
will also work with you, bringing the training into your home to ensure consistency and long-term success.
Positive Reinforcement Techniques: We believe in building trust through positive reinforcement, never using harsh or punishment-based methods.
Meet Our Professional Trainers
Alex Cost specializes in temperament issues, puppy training, socialization, and working with rescue dogs. Alex is particularly skilled in behavior adjustment, separation anxiety, and reactive dogs. As a CPDT & CPACM certified trainer, Alex brings extensive knowledge and passion to every dog he works with.

Elaine Curry has been training dogs for 36 years. She will evaluate your dog's temperament, personality, environment, and how you relate to each other.
Elaine works with a variety of behavior issues, including aggression, basic dog obedience, puppy training, and anxiety. She has also trained dogs for hunting and trialing and uses a gentle, positive reinforcement approach.
Having studied dog behavior extensively and worked with some of the best master trainers in the United States, Elaine finds great success through her understanding of dog psychology and deep knowledge of dog behavior.

Anthony Recchia is a highly accomplished dog trainer with over 12 years of experience. He has successfully trained dogs for various advanced roles, including
police and military dogs, and has collaborated with some of the top dog trainers in America. Anthony’s expertise extends to training dogs at a world competition level, ensuring that your dog receives the best care and training available.

Our In-Home Private Lessons are perfect for families who want their dog to learn essential behavior skills.
Our Programs:
01
High School Program
A comprehensive two-week lesson.
02
Elementary School Program
A focused one-week lesson.
03
Basic Obedience Program
Six private lessons for foundational training.
Schedule Your Dog's Complimentary Assessment Today! Call Us at 610-316-0528 to discuss.
We’re here to help you build a strong, lasting relationship with your dog, ensuring they become a well-behaved and cherished member of your family.