Professional San Francisco Dog Training
By the Bay Dog Training is a local dog training company that provides in-home dog behavior training and dog obedience training for dogs of all ages, breeds and behavior problems. Our speciality is correcting the more severe behavior issues like aggression, reactivity, and anxiety, but we also have a puppy training program and we train adult dogs who are need of basic training.
Behavioral change is possible when you train with us!
Real Dogs. Real Progress. Real Reviews.
Helping Dogs and Owners Thrive
Meet your San Francisco Dog Trainer

Mark Peña
Owner / Head Trainer
Dog Training Services
Learn more about our in-home dog training sessions.
LIMA
We follow the LIMA training philosophy, it stands for Least Intrusive, Minimally Aversive.
Real World
When you train with us, we start in your home and eventually work outside of the home in the “real world”. Our goal is for you to have a well-behaved dog you can take anywhere without worry!
Reward Based
By the Bay Dog Training takes a balanced, reward based training approach. We have been using this highly successful dog training method for decades!
Puppies
Do you have a new puppy? This program is just what you need! It’s ideal for puppies 2 months old and older. We will work on potty training, leash walking, crate training, destructive behavior, basic commands and more. Start your puppy off on the right paw!
Aggressive Dogs
This program is perfect for dog’s struggling with human aggression, dog aggression, reactive behaviors, resource guarding, and more. You dog’s behavior issue isn’t too tough for us!
Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is one of the hardest behavior problems to correct, but it can be done with the right training methods and years of experience. Let our certified trainer get your dog’s separation anxiety correct once and for all.
Service Dog Training
We are excited to offer a service dog training program along with our in-home training package. This will be for mobility assistance and psychiatric training.
Why Choose Private Training?
Private, in-home dog training is the most recommend dog training style because it allows a certified dog trainer to work with the dog and owner in the environment they spend majority of their time in. It also allows for us to create a customized training plan based on the individual needs of the dog.
Most behavior cases tend to vary which is why having a plan designed specifically for your dog will get you the most success!
Service Area:
By the Bay Dog Training proudly offers professional dog training throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. If you don’t see your city listed below, please contact us to see if we travel there! Areas served include:
Belmont • Colma • Daly City • East Bay • Hillsborough • Menlo Park • Pacifica • Palo Alto • Redwood City • San Bruno • San Carlos • San Mateo • Stanford • and surrounding communities.









