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St. Louis Area Dog Training

Are you having trouble getting your dog to listen?
Is your dog unruly around guests?
Do you wish you had more control over your dog’s behavior?
 Let us help you with:
  • Coming when called
  • Not jumping on people
  • Not mouthing or nipping
  • Relax when company arrives
  • Pay attention when needed
  • Not tearing up your things
  • And much more!

We’ll show you how to have a dog you’ll love to live with.

Leadership – Training – Management
The guide to a well mannered dog. Click To Learn More

Educating Dog Owners In The Greater St. Louis Area Since 2007.

***New Hybrid Board and Train Program***
  • Shorter stays.
  • Part Board and Train, Part Private Lessons.
  • Choose what your dog learns.

Learn more about our new program and how it can help your dog.

Boot Camps

Jump Start your dog’s training! House Manners, Obedience Training, and Puppy Head Start. Professional guidance through the training process for your dog. Training for you at the end of your program.

One on One Classes

Dog and puppy owners who want to be a part of all the training with their dog can sign up for our One-on-One Private Training Classes with our professional dog trainers. Get weekly instructions.

Training Videos

Want to see how we incorporate the Ecollar Remote Training Collar into our training? Need to refamiliarize yourself with the training after completing a program? Check out our training videos!

Check Out Our Blog!

Check our blog to watch dog training tutorial videos to help maintain your training at home. You can also read up on all of our  St. Louis Dog Training news and tips plus updates here at Canine Life Skills.

Our Training Facility is located  in rural Hillsboro, MO on a beautiful 5 acres. The park like setting provides plenty of wildlife as distractions while we train and take daily walks with your dog. Our facility has 24 hour monitoring so you know your dog is safe with us. And, we only take 4 campers at a time to provide the most attention to your dog’s needs.

Canine Life Skills Blog Posts

Walking Your Dog on a Prong Collar

  The Prong Collar Gentle Steering For Your Dog   If you have a dog you can’t control on the leash or need [...]

Remote Collar Strap Options

Good Communication Begins with a Good Fit. It’s imperative to get a snug fit with your remote collar strap [...]

methods to slow your dogs eating
Slow your dog’s eating with these easy methods

When dogs eat it’s common for for them to scarf down their food. But sometimes the heavy gulpers can [...]

6 Reasons to teach your dog the Place command

What is the Place command? We teach the word “Place” to dogs to direct them to an object with a [...]

I never thought my dog could be calm and so well behaved. He listens to me now!