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Dog Training Monmouth County

Trusted Dog Training in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Fix problem behaviors fast with our expert board-and-train program serving Howell, Freehold, Marlboro, Red Bank & surrounding towns.
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Why Monmouth County Dog Owners Choose Us

When it comes to training your dog, experience matters. At Dan Gentile Dog Training Center, we’ve helped thousands of dogs across New Jersey become calmer, more obedient, and better companions. We’ve been serving Monmouth County for over 40 years—and our proven board-and-train program continues to deliver real results.

Unlike many unlicensed trainers in the area, Dan Gentile has trained dogs professionally for decades and mentored other trainers throughout NJ, NY, and PA. We’re proud to be a veteran-owned, licensed facility offering a safe, structured, and immersive training experience.

Many of our clients come from:

  • Howell Township
  • Freehold
  • Marlboro
  • Red Bank
  • Middletown
  • Manalapan
  • Asbury Park
  • Long Branch
  • Wall Township
  • Colts Neck
  • Neptune City
  • Ocean Grove
  • Eatontown
  • Belmar

Whether you’re dealing with leash pulling, barking, aggression, or housebreaking issues, our facility-based training program provides a distraction-free environment where your dog can thrive.

Our Dog Training Services in Monmouth County

Board and Train Program (2 Weeks)

Our most popular program—perfect for busy families and serious behavior issues. Your dog stays with us at our Howell Township facility for two full weeks of daily immersive training.

What we work on:

  • On- and off-leash obedience
  • Aggression and reactivity
  • Excessive barking
  • Leash pulling
  • Jumping on people
  • Housebreaking

You’ll receive a full progress update and a one-on-one owner handoff session to ensure a smooth transition back home, along with support tools to maintain progress.

Puppy Training Foundations

We start puppies as young as 3.5 months in our gentle, positive board-and-train program designed to build confidence, basic manners, and social skills.

Your puppy will learn:

  • Sit, stay, come
  • Walking calmly on leash
  • Housebreaking routine
  • Proper social behavior with people and other dogs

Behavior Modification for Problem Dogs

We specialize in correcting difficult behaviors like:

  • Separation anxiety protocols
  • Food or leash aggression
  • Rescue dog rehabilitation
  • Fear or nervousness
  • Hyperactivity and destruction

These dogs benefit most from the calm, consistent structure our board-and-train program provides.

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Specialty Classes & Add-On Training

In addition to core training programs, we offer:

  • Puppy Kindergarten (foundation socialization)
  • Advanced obedience for off-leash reliability
  • Therapy dog preparation
  • Agility and trick training workshops

Towns We Serve in Monmouth County

We work with dog owners from all over the area, including:

  • Howell Township
  • Freehold
  • Marlboro
  • Red Bank
  • Middletown
  • Manalapan
  • Asbury Park
  • Long Branch
  • Wall Township
  • Colts Neck
  • Neptune City
  • Ocean Grove
  • Eatontown
  • Belmar

You’ll find us just off Lakewood Farmingdale Rd in Howell—centrally located to serve all of Monmouth County.

Compare Our Program to the Competition

Feature Dan Gentile Center Other Trainers in Monmouth
40+ Years Experience ✅ ❌ Often under 5 years
Licensed Facility ✅ ❌ Often home-based
Immersive Board & Train ✅ ❌ Limited availability
Results Guarantee ✅ ❌
Trusted by Thousands ✅ ❌
Specialty Classes Available ✅ ❌

Frequently Asked Questions

Two weeks of daily structured training, boarding, and a one-on-one owner handoff session with ongoing support.

Our 2-week board-and-train program is $975 plus boarding at $60/day.

Yes! With our immersive program and daily sessions, most dogs make dramatic improvements in two weeks.

We show you exactly how to maintain results. We also offer follow-up support and training tools.

Yes, we use positive reinforcement methods tailored to your dog’s needs. No force, no fear—just results.

We serve all major towns including Howell, Freehold, Red Bank, Marlboro, Asbury Park, and more.

We show you exactly how to maintain results. We also offer follow-up support and training tools.

Real Dogs. Real Results

Every pup you see here trained with us — and left with better manners and even happier humans.

About Dan Gentile Dog Training Center

Did you know? There is no official license or certification required to be a dog trainer in New Jersey. That’s why experience is everything.

Dan Gentile has been training dogs professionally for over 40 years. He’s worked with thousands of dogs across NJ, NY, and PA—and mentored many trainers in the industry.

We’re proud to be a veteran-owned business with a licensed training facility in Howell Township. If you want trusted, results-driven training that’s stood the test of time, you’ve come to the right place.

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