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Dog Training Elite of Springfield Training camp in Springfield, MO that helps dogs & owners go from chaos to calm in real life

10/22/2026

Lily has her energy back after a difficult start with her health. The next challenge was helping Brian learn how to guide that energy on a walk.

In this transfer lesson, Lily is learning what the leash means, and Brian is learning what loose leash actually feels like so he can help her succeed outside the training room.

The goal is not for Lily to walk nicely for a trainer. It is for Brian and Lily to enjoy the walk together.

If you’re watching this and thinking, “I need help turning my dog’s energy into a better walk,” text or call 417-427-3797 to tell us about your dog.

Kevin and Michelle sent us a graduation update, and this is the kind of message we love receiving.Moose and Piper can no...
10/22/2026

Kevin and Michelle sent us a graduation update, and this is the kind of message we love receiving.

Moose and Piper can now go for walks together, and both dogs are able to relax in their own kennels. Before training, neither dog could settle in a kennel without a person or the other dog nearby. Separation had become a negotiation for the whole family.

Now each dog can rest independently, and the family gets to enjoy a quieter, more peaceful home. That change did not happen because the dogs magically figured it out. Kevin and Michelle learned how to communicate with them, stayed consistent, and helped both dogs become more comfortable on their own.

Two dogs. Two kennels. One family finally getting some peace back.

If your home feels like everything has to be negotiated around your dog, call 417-427-3797 to tell us about your situation.

10/22/2026

A month ago, Daisy’s mom said this outing would not have been possible.

Daisy would have dragged her through the park and struggled around other dogs. Now Mom is walking with her at group class, giving her direction, and watching Daisy listen instead of taking over.

That change did not come from Daisy magically becoming a different dog. It came from Mom learning how to communicate and Daisy learning how to respond.

The result is a family that can do more together.

If you’re watching this and thinking, “I want to be able to walk my dog too,” text or call 417-427-3797 to tell us about your dog.

10/22/2026

Twenty-five-plus teams are walking past each other at group class, and the dogs are staying focused on their owners instead of trying to interact.

That is neutrality in action. The dogs do not need to greet every dog, correct every dog, or worry about every dog. They need to understand what their own handler is asking.

Different dogs, different histories, one shared goal: moving through the park without creating chaos.

If you’re watching this and thinking, “My dog needs to learn how to ignore other dogs,” text or call 417-427-3797 to tell us about your dog.

10/22/2026

Kimberly shared what changed after training Sargeant: he no longer jumps on people when they come into the house.

He can go to place, guests can walk through the door, and nobody has to worry about being knocked over by an enthusiastic dog. Sargeant still gets to be part of the gathering, but he no longer has to manage the entire entrance.

That is what better manners give a family: more peace at home and more confidence when people come over.

If you’re watching this and thinking, “My dog turns every visitor into a full event,” text or call 417-427-3797 to tell us about your dog.

10/21/2026

Duke is learning that he can trust Isabella, even when she is creating a little distance between them.

He worked through the day at dog school while she was at people school, and now Duke and his coach are teaching Isabella what to do. Small wins like this help both ends of the leash prepare for harder moments ahead.

The goal is not to make Duke care less about Mom. It is to help him learn that he is still okay when she is not right beside him.

If you’re watching this and thinking, “My dog struggles when I’m not right there,” text or call 417-427-3797 to tell us about your dog.

10/21/2026

Maggie used to pull Nancy right down to the ground.

Now look at them at their first group class, weaving between dogs with Maggie staying connected to Nancy. The dog is still the same 85-pound German Shepherd, but Nancy has learned how to communicate with her and guide her through a much harder environment.

That is the difference between a trained dog and a dog the owner can handle in real life.

If you’re watching this and thinking, “My dog is stronger than I am,” text or call 417-427-3797 to tell us about your dog.

A Therapy Dog needs more than a love for people.Hospitals, schools, senior communities, and other public settings can co...
10/21/2026

A Therapy Dog needs more than a love for people.

Hospitals, schools, senior communities, and other public settings can come with unfamiliar people, sounds, smells, equipment, and distractions. Therapy Dogs need the temperament and training to remain calm and dependable through it all.

That’s what helps turn a friendly dog into a dog prepared to bring comfort to others.

Interested in Therapy Dog training? Learn more at Dog Training Elite Springfield.

10/21/2026

More than twenty-five teams are walking 2x2 at group class. The dogs are not perfect, and that is not the standard we are pretending to offer.

The standard is owners who know what to do when the dog struggles. They are learning how to handle their own dogs in high-distraction situations instead of waiting for a trainer to rescue every moment.

We are not training robots. We are making owners capable.

If you’re watching this and thinking, “I want to know what to do when my dog has a hard moment,” text or call 417-427-3797 to tell us about your dog.

Dog training advice gets passed around a lot, but that doesn’t mean all of it is worth following.Waiting for a behavior ...
10/20/2026

Dog training advice gets passed around a lot, but that doesn’t mean all of it is worth following.

Waiting for a behavior to disappear, relying on outdated “alpha” ideas, or assuming an older dog can’t learn can keep you from addressing what’s actually happening.

Good training starts with understanding your dog, communicating clearly, and consistently practicing the behavior you want to see.

Which of these myths have you heard before?

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We're ...
05/27/2024

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We're grateful to be able to train service dogs for veterans, especially through our partnership with Vets Helping Heroes.

As we spend time with family, friends, and our beloved pets, let’s take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this day and the heroes who have paved the way for our freedom. 🐾❤️

🐾Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible moms and dog moms!🐾 Today, we honor you for the unconditional love and joy you...
05/12/2024

🐾Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible moms and dog moms!🐾 Today, we honor you for the unconditional love and joy you bring into your families' lives. We hope you take some time to celebrate and cherish the special moments with your kids and fur babies! 💕🐶

Dog Training Elite is now available in over 35 states! 🐾Get your pup summer-ready with Dog Training Elite. Our expert tr...
05/03/2024

Dog Training Elite is now available in over 35 states! 🐾

Get your pup summer-ready with Dog Training Elite. Our expert trainers ensure obedience skills for safe outdoor fun. Contact your local DTE to make this summer one to remember!

Summer is just around the corner! What fun activities do you have planned with your pup?!
04/23/2023

Summer is just around the corner! What fun activities do you have planned with your pup?!

12/22/2022

MUST LOVE DOGS!
Join our fast-growing pack here at Dog Training Elite! Our team is looking for a friendly, detail-oriented person with a passion for helping our Brand grow and ensuring our users operate to the highest potential on the systems/tools provided.

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Create and manage user accounts and permissions on various brand-wide systems, including the CRM, G-Suite, Twilio, LearningZen and DogStar DMS
• Document and communicate user account details per franchise to the billing department for accurate Tech Fee billing
• Provide support on user system issues as they arise
• Manage various pilot and Beta programs to improve systems as needed, identifying key regional participants, and gathering feedback to determine a brand-wide fit
• Plan, develop, and conduct individual and group training related to brand-wide systems
• Monitor system production to ensure compliance and quality
• Develop documents and videos for automated system procedures, manuals, and requirements
• Promote a culture of feedback and communication as we work to improve processes
• Help identify process improvements
• Help implement process changes
• Create, enhance, and improve various documents and videos on a bi-lingual scale
• Coordinate projects with other team members as needed

Salary: $44,000 with potential increase after 90-day review
Benefits:
• Medical/Dental benefits
• 10 days paid flex time (after 90-day probationary period)
• 2 paid volunteer days per calendar year
• Dog Training Services for personal dogs
• Bring your dog to work!

Big and small, we train them all!
08/11/2022

Big and small, we train them all!

Happy Pride month to all of our amazing pack members near and far!
06/01/2022

Happy Pride month to all of our amazing pack members near and far!

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740 W College Street
Springfield, MO
65806

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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