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Puppy training in Ireland
Dog walkers, sitters, groomers and pet businesses near you.
Puppy training is a specialised service designed to help new pet owners establish a solid foundation for their puppy's behaviour and socialisation. This typically involves a variety of training techniques, including basic commands, house training, and social interactions with both humans and other animals. The goal is to ensure that your puppy grows into a well-behaved and confident adult dog, ready to thrive in your home and community.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Puppy training in Ireland: €15–€80 per session
Puppy classes/socialisation are priced per session or as a course — group classes are the best value early on. Enter your town above for real prices from the dog walkers, sitters, groomers and pet businesses near you.
- Group class vs 1:1
- Course vs single
- Socialisation focus
- Trainer accreditation
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full puppy training price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER SESSION
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WHAT IT COVERS
What pet carers do
Basic Obedience Training
Teaches essential commands like sit, stay, and come, helping establish a foundation for good behaviour.
House Training
Focuses on teaching your puppy to eliminate outdoors, reducing indoor accidents and promoting hygiene.
Socialisation Classes
Encourages positive interactions with other dogs and people, helping your puppy feel more comfortable in various situations.
Behavioural Problem Solving
Addresses specific issues such as barking, chewing, or aggression, providing tailored strategies to correct these behaviours.
Leash Training
Teaches your puppy how to walk politely on a leash, making walks more enjoyable and manageable.
Advanced Training Techniques
Introduces more complex commands and tricks, building on basic obedience for a well-rounded skill set.
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Puppy Training providers on Locufy, across Ireland
The most-reviewed providers listed for puppy training. Enter your town above to see the ones that cover you.
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The cost of puppy training can vary based on factors such as the trainer's experience, location, and the specific services offered. For instance, one-on-one sessions may be more expensive than group classes.
A typical puppy training session lasts between 1 to 2 hours, depending on the specific training goals and the puppy's attention span. Sessions can be adjusted to suit your puppy's needs for optimal learning.
While not all puppy trainers are regulated, choosing a qualified specialist can ensure a more effective and safe training experience. Look for trainers with certifications from reputable organisations in animal behaviour.
Emergency or same-day puppy training services may be available, but they can come at a premium. It's best to check with local trainers for their availability and any additional costs associated with urgent requests.
Many trainers offer package deals for booking multiple sessions, which can provide cost savings. It's advisable to inquire about these options when you contact a trainer.
Out of scope for puppy training usually includes advanced behavioural modification for severe issues or medical concerns. Trainers may recommend consulting a veterinarian or a certified animal behaviourist for such cases.
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