If you've ever struggled to get your dog's attention at a crowded park or felt overwhelmed by traditional group classes, you're not alone. Many Indianapolis dog owners are now turning to in-home dog training as a more personalized and practical solution.
At Big N' Small Paws 317, we help dogs of all breeds and temperaments thrive through private, in-home sessions right where it matters most — your home.  

In-home dog training involves one-on-one sessions with a professional trainer conducted at your home, in your neighborhood, or in real-life places your dog will regularly encounter (such as sidewalks, your backyard, or the vet's office).
Unlike traditional classes, we focus on your dog's unique environment and behavior triggers, making progress faster and more effectively Dog Training Services in Indianapolis.

1. Tailored to Your Dog's Needs
No two dogs are the same. Whether you're working on reactivity, leash pulling, or basic manners, training is 100% customized. 

2. Fewer Distractions = Faster Learning. In-home training allows your dog to focus without the pressure of group class chaos, making it perfect for nervous or easily distracted pups. 

3. Real-World Application: We train where it counts — your dog learns to behave during doorbell rings, meals, neighborhood walks, or even when the delivery person arrives. 

4. Convenient for Your Schedule Skip the drive and let our trainers come to you. Sessions are flexible and designed to fit your lifestyle. 

5. Family Involvement In-home training brings the whole family into the process, ensuring everyone's on the same page for long-lasting results.

In-home training is a great fit for:
-Puppies needing a strong start

-Rescue dogs adjusting to a new home

-Dogs with reactivity or fear issues Busy families who want more flexibility

It may not be ideal for highly social dogs who benefit from group interaction, or for owners looking for low-budget group classes or a Board and Train Program.

Indianapolis clients have seen dramatic improvements in leash manners, recall, crate behavior, and overall obedience — all without leaving their homes.

"We couldn't get Bear to settle down for anything until Big N' Small Paws came to us. One week into in-home training, and he's a whole new dog." – Local client, Nora neighborhood.

We proudly offer in-home dog training across:
-Downtown Indianapolis

-Broad Ripple

-Irvington

-Fountain Square

-Lawrence

-Carmel & surrounding areas

📆 Ready to See the Difference?
Let's discuss your dog, your goals, and how we can help — all from the comfort of your own home. Call/text us at 317-603-2292 or schedule an evaluation today.