Chris Park | Owner
- 25+ Years of Experience
- Massachusetts Asbestos Supervisor License
- Thousands of Dogs Trained
- Retired K-9 Police Officer
- Highly Rated On Google
Meet the Owner: Chris Park
My name is Chris Parkiotis, and I am a professional K9 trainer based in Boston, MA. With over 25 years of experience, I specialize in canine behavior and obedience training. I believe in building deep and effective communication between owners and their dogs by focusing on mental engagement rather than just physical control.
Dog Training in Andover, MA
Chris Park K9 brings expert dog training to the heart of Andover. Whether you’re struggling with leash pulling on the Bay Circuit Trail, managing a reactive dog near downtown, or raising a brand new puppy in Shawsheen Village, our personalized programs are built to create lasting results.
Families across Andover trust us for Board & Train, private lessons, and early puppy development — all designed around your dog’s behavior and your lifestyle.
Dog Training Programs for Andover Clients
Board & Train
- 2–4 week immersive training program
- Perfect for obedience, reactivity, and off-leash control
- Includes follow-up sessions to ensure success at home
Private Lessons
- One-on-one sessions at your home or a local park
- Great for owners who want to be hands-on
- Flexible scheduling and personalized instruction
Puppy Training (8–20 weeks)
- Crate training, socialization, leash introduction
- Prevent common behavior problems before they start
- Build confidence and good habits from day one
What Makes Chris Park K9 the Right Choice in Andover?
- Over 15 years of professional dog training experience
- Balanced training approach that builds real-world reliability
- Hundreds of successful clients across MA and NH
- Trusted by Andover families who value clear, lasting results
“We live near Phillips Academy and couldn’t walk our golden without chaos. After training with Chris, she heels off-leash and we’re finally stress-free on walks.”
— Maria R., Andover MA
Common Dog Issues We Help Solve in Andover
- Leash pulling and lunging during walks on the Bay Circuit Trail
- Excessive barking at the front window
- Jumping on guests in Ballardvale or Andover Country Club homes
- Poor recall at Harold Parker State Forest or local parks
Areas We Serve in Andover, MA
- Downtown Andover
- Shawsheen Village
- Ballardvale
- High Plain and Chandler Road neighborhoods
- Homes near Phillips Academy and Route 133
Book Your Free Consultation
Let’s talk about your dog. We’ll discuss your goals and recommend a program to help you get the calm, obedient dog you deserve.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does dog training in Andover cost?
Pricing depends on your dog’s needs and the type of training program. We’ll provide a detailed recommendation during your free consultation.
Do you come to homes in Andover?
Yes, we provide in-home dog training and also meet at public spaces like local parks or downtown areas for real-world practice.
Can you help with leash reactivity?
Yes. We specialize in reactivity and leash frustration. Many clients come to us after trying other methods without success — and finally see progress.
What breeds do you work with?
We work with all breeds — from doodles and shepherds to pit bulls, labs, and toy breeds.
How do I know which program is right for my dog?
That’s what the consultation is for. We’ll evaluate your dog’s behavior, your goals, and recommend a training path that fits.
