East Bay Dog Training and Walking

Give your dog the world

Bay Area Training, Board & Train, Grooming, and Boarding and Matchmaking. Pack Walks in the East Bay

TRAINING, BOARD & TRAIN, PACK WALKS & BOARDING

Professional dog trainers and reliable dog walkers serving Oakland, Berkeley, Albany, San Leandro, and surrounding East Bay communities. Our goal is simple: create better relationships between dogs and their humans through clear communication, trust, and consistency. We know the better your dog is trained, the more places they can go and the bigger their world becomes. We’ve been helping owners incorporate dogs into their lives lives supporting people with their dogs rehabilitating rescue dogs, rearing puppies, and tackling behavioral concerns for over a decade.

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At Canine Comprehensive, we focus on personalized training plans to support you and your dog as a team. Training can help with: building confidence, improving obedience, and navigating re situational world situations successfully. Our goal is simple: to create stronger relationships between dogs and their humans through trust, clear communication, and consistency. You’ll have a dedicated relationship with one of our trainers - and a whole team of professionals supporting you with pack walks, boarding, training, and grooming.

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Helping Bay Area Dogs & their Humans Thrive

Whether you need puppy training, leash manners, behavioral support, or dependable daily walks, Canine Comprehensive provides personalized care built around your dog’s unique needs.

We work with dogs of all ages, breeds, and temperaments throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, helping create calmer homes, safer walks, and more fulfilled dogs.

Teaching Alignment between dogs and people since 2014

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Our services are comprehensive

We are the top dog trainers and handlers in the Bay Area, and will provide you with everything you need to reach success with your dog. This isn’t a quick easy bandaid or another “magic” dog whisperer. This is behavioral science and a host of services to help make dog ownership easier, more enjoyable, and stress free. Our training style is about results, and is tailored you, your dog, and your goals. At the end of the day we want you to enjoy your dog, and live a big full life together.

  • One-on-one sessions. We’ll teach you a skill, then have you work with your dog daily at home. We love treats and praise, and these things alone often aren’t enough to get rid of stressful behaviors that hurt your relationship. Whether you’re considering a new dog, welcoming a new baby, or navigating behavioral issues- we’ve got you.

  • Our walkers will pick your dog up and hit the city with up to 6 other pack dogs for an hour. Our walkers then drop your dog safetly home.

    While supporting on-going training, exercise, and socialization, packs also provide a little dopamine boost through a daily dog photo.

  • Board and Trains are customized 24/7 training programs designed to create unparalleled results for your dog.

    Included is sessions to get you and your dog started at home, a facility stay where we work with them intensively, and support sessions to educate you and transition you home as a team. This is a thorough program fit for busy families, and one of our most dramatic training programs.

    And yes— results transfer home! We build our program so your dog looks good with you. Thats the relationship that matters most.

  • Overnight boarding that includes photos and training consistency from our team. Boarding is at our in-home facility located on the beautiful 400+ acres of Knowland Park.

    Only available to current and past clients.

  • Everyone wants to rescue but it feels scary to sign up for a dog with issues. Maybe you want to use a breeder but aren’t even sure what breed you would get? We’ll help you find a dog that aligns with your lifestyle, behavioral and aesthetic preferences.

    Includes an hour-long interview to understand your home environment and lifestyle, followed by recommending suitable breeds and individual location based guidance on how to find a dog. There is a whole lot to know about rescues, shelters, and breeders. Let us demystify the politics for you and help you find the perfect dog for you.

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it’s you and your dog, as a team.

Maybe your dog is biting, has separation anxiety, or your dog is generally fearful? Maybe you just brought a new rescue home and have no idea where to start? Probably you’re overwhelmed with a lot of conflicting advice you’re seeing online.

Possibly you’re looking for a dog and are unsure about how to find a reputable breeder or know how to evaluate a rescue dog? You may be dealing with issues on or off leash, issues with your dog being left alone. We’ll consider your lifestyle, home, health, and personal goals when building your training plan. To best ensure success, we’ll first meet you and your dog for an evaluation either at home, at facility, or virtually.