Petco Dog Training

Dog Training at Petco in S. Portland provides group and private classes built around positive reinforcement and real-life skills. Located inside the Petco pet store in S. Portland, experienced trainers help pets and pet parents build confidence, improve communication and support good behavior through structured training programs designed for everyday success.

Located at 220 Maine Mall Rd, South Portland, ME 04106, Petco Dog Training operates as a dog trainer serving South Portland in Maine. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under pet trainer, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

In South Portland, look for trainers who use reward-based methods and hold a certification such as CPDT-KA, and ask what a course includes and how many dogs are in a class. Many groomers suggest getting puppies used to brushing, nail trims and having their paws handled early. Dog parks across Maine usually require current vaccinations and a license tag, and some need a membership or key fob. Check the listing for hours, address and Google rating.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. On most of those days it is open 9 am–9 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (207) 772-9119. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, stores.petco.com.

Google shows 4.7 out of 5 based on 3 reviews. With so few reviews the score can move quickly; it will become more reliable as more customers leave feedback.

South Portland is in Maine, in the Northeast, where four distinct seasons shape local life: hot humid summers, snowy winters that can close businesses for a day, and a dense pattern of towns where walking, transit and street parking all matter. Getting around South Portland is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Maine's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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