Professional Dog & Puppy Training in Miami, Florida
Applause Your PawsHelping you improve the quality of your life through enjoyable, connected relationships with your canine companions providing engaging, positive education, and humane, non-intimidating training, so you can have the well-behaved dog you always wanted, in any environment.
Miami’s Favorite Dog Trainers
Who We Are
Private Lessons
$149/hour
Designed to coach you & your family, customized to fit your needs and schedule. We come to you anywhere in Miami-Dade county
Group Classes
$199/ 5-week course
Designed for you to learn hands on with your dog in a group class setting. Great for training around distractions.
Boarding School
Starting at $2,399
Two week bootcamp designed to give you the fastest and most reliable result. Perfect for a busy schedule. Let us do the hard work for you!
Day School
Starting at $399 for 1 week of school
Daycare plus training is the perfect option for active dogs and busy people. Leave your dog for class and recess while you’re at work.
Positive Reinforcement Dog and Puppy Training
We train all breeds. All ages. Every type of human!We have a training program that can accommodate every budget, training goal and timeline. Whether you have a family, are a busy executive, or are living the single life with your pup, we’ve got your back, and a training program to fit your needs and preferences.

100% Committed to fear free, humane dog training and your dog’s well being
We are 100% committed to providing not only a fun training environment, but also effective and diverse classes for all ages and types of people and their canine companions.
The Applause Your Paws Canine Training Center is your resource for everything canine. Whether you have a performance dog, aspire to do therapy work with your dog, or just want to have a well-mannered pet at home, our facility is for you.
You can come with your dog to take classes, or leave your dog in our care while you’re at work or on vacation.
- Dog Lovers 100%
- Experienced Trainers 100%
- Friendly Staff 100%
Dog Training Experts
Common Dog Behaviors We Modify Using Positive Reinforcement Training
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 Choose Applause Your Paws?
When you choose AYP you can be confident that you are working with a team of professionals who have the knowledge and expertise to make your investment in dog training safe, effective, and fun!
The dog trainers that we have chosen to represent the AYP brand have dog training skills, and the instructor skills needed to enhance the experience and success for you and your dog, no matter what program you choose.
Thanks for stopping by our site. Maybe you found us on yelp.com, or were referred to us by an existing client or even your veterinarian. Regardless of how you ended up here we want you to know that you are already very important to us.
Why?
Because you care about your dog enough to seek professional dog training services. You see, dog training is so much more than just obedience. Through dog training, we enhance the relationship we have with our dogs and maximize the amount of time they can spend with us, and us with them. After all, a well trained, obedience, good-mannered dog enjoyable for everyone to be around.
So, whether you take your dog with you everywhere you go, or your dog serves as the in-home family pet, we’re here to help you achieve your dog training goals so that you can truly say that your dog is man’s best friend.
The AYP Family
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The Funnest Dog Training Joint in Miami!
We’re 100% committed to your dog’s success & well being. Stop by and check us out or enroll your dog today!
786-529-RUFF (7833)