
4637 Buford Drive Chamblee, GA 30341
North Hills Animal Hospital
Ownership Starts With Training
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Owning a dog—especially a large or powerful breed—is not just a joy, it is a responsibility. Proper training is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure your dog is safe, well-behaved, and welcome in your home and in your community.
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Untrained dogs are more likely to develop behavior problems such as aggression, anxiety, excessive barking, or destructive habits. Sadly, many dogs end up abandoned, surrendered, or euthanized not because they are “bad dogs,” but because they were never given the structure, guidance, and communication they needed to succeed.
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Training prevents problems before they start. A well-trained dog is easier to manage, safer around people and other animals, and more confident in new situations. Obedience training also protects owners from serious legal and financial consequences, especially with large dogs. One incident caused by poor control can lead to injury lawsuits, fines, eviction, or mandatory removal of your pet.
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Big dogs demand strong leadership, consistency, and proper handling. Training teaches your dog how to behave—and teaches you how to communicate clearly, fairly, and effectively.
Investing in training is not optional. It is the difference between struggle and success, between fear and trust, between a lifetime companion and a heartbreaking loss.
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We believe in building responsible owners, confident dogs, and safer communities—one trained dog at a time.
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Please schedule a consultation with our experienced Dog Trainer Stephanie Schmelzinger
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Puppy Classes coming up soon!!!
We will be offering puppy classes on Saturdays, here at North Hills! Come and join us for a fun and interactive time with your pup and our trainer.
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