Dog Training Services in Manhattan Beach & South Bay Los Angeles

At The Noble Dog Trainer, we provide structured, professional dog training programs for families throughout Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Playa Vista, Torrance, Palos Verdes, and surrounding South Bay communities.

We specialize in building calm, neutral, reliable dogs in real-world environments—not just obedience inside the home.

Our programs are designed for owners who want lasting behavioral change through clarity, structure, and accountability.

Training is an investment in your dog’s behavior, your lifestyle, and your relationship together.

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Signature Daily Training Programs ✨most popular✨

Consistent, in-home support for faster results—without boarding.

For clients who want meaningful progress without sending their dog away, our Signature Daily Training Programs provide structured, professional training in your dog’s real-life environment.

Your dog is trained multiple times per week in everyday settings—busy sidewalks, neighborhood distractions, and public spaces throughout the South Bay.

*Owners are not required to be present for every session, but guidance and handoff sessions are at the end of the program.

5-Day Intensive Daily Training (Monday–Friday)

Our highest level of immersion and momentum.

Designed for dogs who need consistent structure to create clear, measurable change.

Ideal for:

  • Leash reactivity

  • Overstimulation around dogs or people

  • Pulling, lunging, chaotic walks

  • Adolescent impulse control issues

  • Dogs struggling in high-distraction environments

  • In home reactivity/territorial behaviors

Focus areas:

  • Leash neutrality

  • Engagement and accountability

  • Threshold management

  • Emotional regulation

  • Clear decision-making under distraction

Daily repetition builds clarity.
Clarity builds confidence.

2–4 week commitment
Investment: Starting at $1,100/week

3-Day Structured Daily Training (Mon / Wed / Fri)

Consistent structure without full immersion.

Designed for dogs who need guidance and repetition, but at a slightly slower pace.

Ideal for:

  • Foundational obedience

  • Mild reactivity

  • Skill refinement

  • Puppies entering adolescence

  • Owners who want steady, supported progress

2–4 week commitment
Investment: $875/week

What’s Included

  • 1-1.5hrs hour of focused training per session

  • Real-life training in your home and neighborhood

  • Guidance on handling, routines, and structure

  • Ongoing support throughout the program

Why Daily Training Works

Daily training allows:

  • Habits to form through repetition

  • Behavior to be addressed in real time

  • Stress to decrease through structure

  • Faster, more reliable progress

This is the most supportive option for both dogs and their owners—and the most popular for a reason.

Getting Started

All Daily Training programs begin with a training evaluation to assess your dog’s needs, discuss your goals, and determine the best fit.

Daily Dog Training Programs

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Private Training Sessions

Personalized coaching for leash skills, reactivity, and behavior challenges.

Private sessions are ideal for owners who want to be hands-on and actively involved in the training process.

We focus on clear communication, thoughtful exposure, and practical skills you can apply in everyday life.

What We Work On

  • Leash pulling & loose leash walking

  • Leash reactivity toward dogs or people

  • Over-arousal in public spaces

  • Puppy foundations & routines

  • Household structure and boundaries

  • Confidence building in new environments

  • CGC preparation

Training is customized to the dog in front of us, with an emphasis on calm, sustainable progress.

Session Options

Public Training Sessions — $175/hr
Trainer-selected locations near Manhattan Beach for structured, controlled exposure.

Best for:

  • Leash reactivity

  • Public behavior challenges

  • Loose leash walking & engagement

In-Home Training — Starting at $225/hr
Training in your home and neighborhood for maximum personalization.

Best for:

  • In-home reactivity

  • Puppy training & routines

  • Door manners, boundaries, crate training

  • Dogs struggling in familiar environments

Group Training Programs

Structured, small-group programs designed to build skills in a controlled, intentional environment.

This is not chaotic playtime.
This is focused, progressive training built around neutrality and confidence.

Programs rotate throughout the year and fill quickly.

Programs May Include:

Reactive Dog Foundations
For dogs who bark, lunge, or shut down in high-distraction environments.

Focus:

  • Threshold awareness

  • Strategic exposure

  • Clear communication

  • Confidence building under stress

Neutral Skills Program
For dogs who struggle with overexcitement and impulse control around other dogs.

Focus:

  • Engagement

  • Structured leash work

  • Emotional regulation

  • Controlled exposure

Public Access & Neutrality Program
For dogs living in high-distraction environments like Manhattan Beach and the South Bay.

Focus:

  • Loose leash walking in busy areas

  • Neutrality around dogs and people

  • Public settling skills

  • Environmental confidence

AKC STAR Puppy Program (8–16 weeks)
Structured early development for puppies.

Focus:

  • Socialization without overwhelm

  • Confidence building

  • Marker training

  • Early impulse control

AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Prep
For dogs ready to refine obedience and real-world reliability.

Off-Leash Reliability Program
Advanced training for dogs ready for greater freedom.

Focus:

  • Reliable recall

  • E-collar communication

  • Impulse control at distance

  • Boundary awareness

Prerequisite training required.

Ready to get started?


Book a training consultation to determine the best program for you and your dog.

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FAQ

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FAQ 💘

  • Balanced dog training uses both positive reinforcement (like treats and praise) to encourage good behavior and fair corrections (such as leash pressure, e collar pressure or verbal cues) to discourage/redirect unwanted behavior. It focuses on clear communication, consistency, and trust, tailoring techniques to each dog's needs for effective results.

  • No, you should start with 1:1 training so that you can be prepared to effectively manage your dog and set you both up for success!

  • No, there are plenty of safe ways to socialize your puppy prior to being fully vaccinated and you are less likely to struggle with behavioral issues in the future if you socialize your puppy correctly.

  • IT DEPENDS. If it is a tight space where puppies are expected to just play with each other, no. If there is structure and focusing on neutrality as the priority, yes. You can set your dog up to fail in this environments, especially if your dog is on the shy side. It will provoke them to be in defense drive.

  • Yes, this is a great option. We can talk through any challenges and come up with a plan for your future with your dog. If for any reason I find in person would be more beneficial I will recommend it. But that has happened rarely.

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