At Home Dog Training

Serving Monmouth and Ocean County New Jersey

Is your dog’s behavior becoming a challenge? Whether you have a playful puppy or a stubborn adult dog, Michael’s Pack Dog Training provides expert, one-on-one training in the comfort of your home. Our experienced trainers work with dogs across New Jersey, using positive reinforcement techniques to improve behavior and strengthen the bond between you and your pet. We offer both in-person and virtual sessions to fit your schedule.

Our training covers:

Addressing common behavioral issues
Teaching basic obedience commands
Improving socialization skills
Strengthening communication between you and your dog

Schedule your free consultation today to discuss your dog’s behavioral and training issues.

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We Help With a Variety of Behavior and Training Issues

During our free initial consultation, we take the time to understand the unique training and behavioral issues related to your dog. From there we create a customize training plan to meet your training needs.

Puppy Training

In Home Dog Training

Teaching a dog in their primary environment is beneficial to learning important behaviors.

Dog Obedience Training

We can design a specific program to target the problem areas for your new puppy or dog to get fast and lasting results through positive reinforcement.

Puppy Potty Training

We can help you train your new friend on when and where they should go to the bathroom.

Dog Barking Training

Barking is a natural response for a dog, but it is possible to train your dog to stop barking in certain situations.

Puppy Chewing

We can show your puppy what is acceptable and what is off limits when it comes to chewing and/or nipping.

Fear and Anxiety

Just like in humans, fear and anxiety is very real in dogs. Our professional trainers can help your dog overcome these issues.

Jumping

We can train your dog to only jump in certain situations and also teach commands to get them to stop.

Leash Training

The goal of this training is to teach your dog the heel command to make walks easier and more comfortable for you and your dog.

Head Trainer Michael Schaier

Michael Schaier, owner/head trainer of Michael’s Pack, is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer through the Animal Behavior College (ABC-D.T.) and Certified Counsel for Professional Dog Trainers (CPDT-K.A.). He is an evaluator for the AKC’s Canine Good Citizens (CGC) test. Michael is also the author of Wag That Tail: A Trainer’s Guide to a Happy Dog and What Can You Expect When You Are Expecting A Puppy. He has appeared on News 12 Long Island, Animal Planet, and FiOS1 Long Island’s Money and Main$treet and has had featured articles in Long Island Business News, as well as Newsday.

Michael is devoted to working with dogs and learning how humans and canines can live harmoniously through better communication. Under Michael’s leadership, Michael’s Pack combines positive reinforcement behavior training with patience and understanding.

Unleash Your Dogs Full Potential

We focus on not only training your dog but teaching you how to best communicate with your dog and help them overcome common behavioral issues. Communication is the key.

Personalized Training Programs

We make it a point to understand your animal's unique needs as well as pain points in your relationship with them. Our at home lessons are customized to your needs, with positive reinforcement at the forefront.

Professionally Trained & Certified Trainers

Our trainers have devoted their lives personally and professionally to helping owners communicate better with their dogs. Rest assured, each of our trainers has undergone rigorous training and certification

CSAT Certified Trainer

Michael Schaier is one of the select few trainers in the United States that has completed the CSAT (Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer) certification program. Michael is uniquely equipped to deal with separation anxiety in dogs.

Free Initial Consultation

We understand that no two dogs behavioral/training issues are alike. That is why we offer a free no-obligation initial consultation. We take time to understand your issues, and make sure we are a good fit to help solve your dog's behavioral and training issues.