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BARK University

Small group and private dog training services Transform Your Dog’s Behavior with Kindness & Confidence!

At BARK University, we specialize in positive reinforcement training that builds strong, lifelong bonds between you and your dog. Whether you're raising a new pup or refining your adult dog’s skills, we offer a range of personalized and group training options to fit your goals:

🐾 Private Training Sessions – One-on-one attention tailored to your dog’s unique needs.
🐾 Puppy Kindergarten – Start you

r puppy off right with socialization and foundation skills.
🐾 Basic Obedience Group Classes – Fun, supportive classes that cover essential manners.
🐾 Agility & Enrichment – Keep your dog’s body and brain engaged with exciting challenges.
🐾 And More! – From leash manners to confidence-building, we’re here to help. Our certified trainers use only fear-free, reward-based methods that motivate your dog to learn with joy. Whether your dog is shy, spirited, or somewhere in between, we’ll help you bring out their best.

📍Serving Tuscaloosa/Northport Areas | 💬 Book your first session today!

09/02/2026

Private Dog Training — Personalized for You & Your Dog!

Struggling with a dog who pulls on the leash, jumps on guests, ignores cues, or just needs a little extra guidance? 🐶

Private training sessions with BARK University give you one-on-one support tailored specifically to your dog and your goals.

Whether you’re working on:
✨ Basic obedience
✨ Leash manners
✨ Recall
✨ Polite greetings
✨ Door manners
✨ Impulse control
✨ Or another behavior you’d like to improve

Our trainers will help you build practical skills that you can continue using at home and in everyday life.

📍 Private training available throughout the Tuscaloosa area
📞 205-331-3103
📧 [email protected]

Ready to get started? Reach out today to schedule your private training session! 🐕🎓

09/01/2026

🐾 TUTORING SESSIONS ARE MOVING TO TUESDAYS! 🐾

Looking to brush up on your pup’s manners? We’re excited to offer 30-minute tutoring sessions at The Pawms Tuscaloosa every Tuesday! 🎓🐶

These quick, focused sessions are perfect for working on everyday skills like:
✨ Sit, Down & Stay
✨ Recall
✨ Door Manners
✨ Polite Greetings
✨ Settle
✨ Leash Walking

Whether your pup needs a little extra practice or you just want to strengthen their skills, our trainers are here to help! 💙

📍 The Pawms Tuscaloosa
📅 Every Tuesday
⏰ 30-minute sessions
📲 Book your session at drop-off!

Help your pup become their best-behaved self! 🐕🎓

08/26/2026

We are now booking for September Academy days!

Every day of day, Academy will include the following!
📝 Report Cards
🎾 Social/Outside Time
💤 Nap/Relaxation time
🐾 Individual Activity Sessions
👯‍♀️ Group Activity Sessions
🧩 Enrichment/Puzzle time

Now avaliable Monday-Friday!

Academy days have to be paid separately from Daycamp days, meaning you can't use package days for these. The price for the full day is $56, and drop off should be between 7am and 8am with pick up times after 4 pm in order to have your dog participate in all of the activities for the day!

To book, please email us [email protected]

08/21/2026

Our next Obedience 101 class is right around the corner!
Our 6-Week Obedience 101 class teaches you and your dog all the foundational skills to help build trust, communication, and manners with your canine companion.
🐾 Name Recognition
🐾 Sit
🐾 Down
🐾 Stay
🐾 Focus & Engagement
🐾 Heel
🐾 Leash Walking
And much more!
Contact us to reserve your spot today!
📞 205-331-3103
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 www.bark-university.com/obedience-101

08/19/2026

🎓🐾 Puppy Kindergarten is in session! 🐶✨
Got a pup between 2–4 months old? Our 6-week Puppy Kindergarten is the pawfect place to start your training journey! From socializing and playtime to learning essential commands, our classes are designed to help your puppy become a confident, well-mannered companion — and even pass their AKC STAR Puppy Test (included in the class price)! 🌟

📚 What we cover:
✅ Name/Sit/Down
✅ Leash walking & Leave it
✅ Confidence building & Recall
✅ Puppy manners, grooming & more!

👋 Small, friendly classes meet Sunday afternoon at 1:30pm. Spots fill fast — sign up now!
💉 Proof of 2 rounds of vaccines required
💰 $250 per pup for the full 6 weeks

🐕 Ready to get started? Contact us to sign up! 🎉

📞 205-331-3103
✉️ [email protected]
🌐 www.bark-university.com/puppy-kindergarten

08/18/2026

Huge congrats to our Obedience 201 dogs who graduated this past Saturday! 🥳 🎓 🐶

Definitely a fun class getting out into different dog friendly places and putting their skills to the test!

Thank you to all the dog-friendly places we visited each week that welcomed us as well!

08/17/2026

Our Novice Trick Dog Class kicks off Wednesday, September 2nd at 6:30pm! 🌟 Teach your pup fun, confidence-boosting tricks while strengthening your bond.

👉 Spots are limited—sign up today and let the fun begin! Call/Text 205-331-3103

08/11/2026

We are now booking for August Academy days!

Every day of day, Academy will include the following!
📝 Report Cards
🎾 Social/Outside Time
💤 Nap/Relaxation time
🐾 Individual Activity Sessions
👯‍♀️ Group Activity Sessions
🧩 Enrichment/Puzzle time

Now avaliable Monday-Friday!

Academy days have to be paid separately from Daycamp days, meaning you can't use package days for these. The price for the full day is $56, and drop off should be between 7am and 8am with pick up times after 4 pm in order to have your dog participate in all of the activities for the day!

To book, please email us [email protected]

08/07/2026

🐾✨ Canine Social Skills Program! ✨🐾

Designed to help pups build confidence, learn playgroup manners, and develop behaviors that keep group play safe and fun! 💛

Whether your dog’s a little shy or just needs some help brushing up on social cues, our enrichment activities and training sessions are tailored to set them up for success.

Because at BARK U, we’re not just about playtime — we’re about growth, confidence, and positive social interactions. 🐶💬

Contact our team to enroll your pup today!
📩 [email protected]
📞 (205)331-3103

Address

1300 Martin Road E
Northport, AL
35473

Telephone

+12053313103

Website

http://bark-university.com/

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