First Place Dog Training

815-385-3350
2519 N Riverside Dr
Mchenry, IL 60051
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Pet Training, Dog & Cat Kennels, Pet Boarding & Sitting, Pet Boarding & Sitting
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Customer Reviews (196 reviews)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Aug 08, 2011
Gracie is staying on the rug, and is no longer pulling on the leash. The instructors showed us with their dogs rather than just trying to talk us through it. (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Aug 04, 2011
Scrapper improved with everything! He’s such a good boy. He doesn’t jump or bite anymore. I can walk him on a loose leash as well! I never thought that was possible. I also enjoyed seeing other dogs and other people... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Aug 02, 2011
Marta has improved with all issues sit stay moving objects- especially with bikes- and scooters- and how for me to correct her right away. I enjoyed the confidence I feel with Marta can now sit and stay and come. The... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Aug 01, 2011
Christine taught me how to be the boss. I enjoyed how I was shown how to not get upset with her when she is not listening. I liked the fact that I didn’t have to constantly chatter to keep her trained. The instructors were... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 29, 2011
Jack improved on distractions, staying on rug, just everything! Everything was Phenomenal!! Can some come home with us? The feedback and instruction were real life examples and were great.... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 28, 2011
Otto is listening and is becoming very consistent with his commands. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I enjoyed the one on one- great personalization. (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 25, 2011
I enjoyed learning the basic obedience without severe tension. Kipper seems to be more relaxed with his commands. They gave me corrections and not to use verbal corrections. (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 21, 2011
Dracula has improved with saty and listening to me, and just staying calm. I enjoyed learning how to be the leader love the rug concept. Vince and his team were always keeping an eye out for us.... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 20, 2011
Drex is now not pulling on the leash, and can sit, stay, and no more jumping. The help from all the trainers I really enjoyed, the constructive criticism. Everyone is friendly and the things learned really make sense.... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 19, 2011
Ramsey improved with his stays as the rug really helped with all of his issues. They used my dog as a demonstration a dog to show others how to work their dogs as well in our follow up!... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 15, 2011
Cooper has stopped biting and is calming down-listening. He is interacting with the other dogs and people well. I was taught how to be patient and watch what my dog was trying to say.... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 13, 2011
Eddie learned his commands- sit, stay, down. I also learned how to groom and how to clip his nails’. Vince gave us lots of tips on our questions. (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 11, 2011
Dexter’s bad behaviors changed to the good with the instructors help. (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 08, 2011
Mya stopped barking at strange people and strange dogs. Interaction with new situations is good now. I enjoyed watching Mya progress into a well behaved dog¸ as well as other dogs in class. We received a great deal of... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 07, 2011
He has improved and is now very calm. I enjoyed the simplicity of the commands. I can only imagine the amount of time, and energy that was put into the training. The instructors answered all of my questions concisely... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 06, 2011
Madison and Cooper have now learned how to sit/stay/down. The thing that we enjoyed was the small class size. Stacey and Chris (instructors) were very good with personal attention to each individual puppy.... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jul 01, 2011
Bentley is staying on the carpet. I enjoyed watching them working with the dogs on different commands. I learned how to have hands on tyraining with commands. (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jun 30, 2011
Leash walking (huge help) and no longer jumping. I enjoyed that Chip was allowed to learn and play and was well taken care of. The instructors corrected and taught me when to praise.... (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jun 22, 2011
Shiloh is no longer barking and barking at people! She is doing so well, thanks to you guys. I enjoyed the wonderful patience you guys have. (more)

Guest G.

on Judys Book Jun 20, 2011
I liked how Jack listened to me when there were distractions. I enjoyed –interaction with my dog-one on one time training-instructor being able to explain the behavior and the dog’s reaction. The instructors... (more)
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