DOGOLOGY U – HOMEPAGE

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Real-World Dog Training That Actually Works

Professional Dog Training in Grand Haven, MI & West Michigan

Private In-Home Dog Training & Mobile Day School for Calm, Reliable Dogs in Grand Haven & West Michigan

Real-world dog training for calm, confident homes in West Michigan

If your dog is pulling on walks, jumping on guests, or not listening when it matters most… you’re not alone.

Life with your dog doesn’t have to be stressful. Enjoy smoother days, better behavior, and a stronger connection, at home and beyond.

Tan puppy pawing at a table during a training session at Dogology University

Three Easy Steps; That's it!

1

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Where to start

Consultation

This initial call allows you to give us the background on your dog’s specific situation and needs, discuss your goals, and understand your dog’s behavior and learning style.

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Matthew Lamarand, founder of Dogology University, showing affection to a Pitbull during a training session

Dog Training with intention

Evaluation

We have a comprehensive practical assessment that we’ll use to evaluate your dog to provide you with a tailored training program that sets your dog up for success.

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Our Services

Through each session, we’ll work hands-on with your dog, building skills step-by-step in a personalized program designed to strengthen behavior, focus, and responsiveness—ensuring lasting results.

Matthew Lamarand, founder of Dogology University, training a small terrier on a large rock at Sterling State Park as part of the mobile day training program

HEY THERE

I'm Matthew

With a background in military K9 handling and years of real-world experience, I help West Michigan families create calm, reliable relationships with their dogs. My approach is built on focus, trust, and consistency—so your dog becomes the companion you’ve always hoped for.

Real Results

“My Dog Has Improved so Much!”

My dog, Zeus, learned so much at Dogology. He went from a dog that was so terrible at walking that he put my fiancé in the hospital to a dog that loose leash walks!

— Maria Curtis

We will help you

Get a dog who:

Small pug mix with its tongue out, focusing on a Dogology University trainer outdoors at Heritage Park in Canton, MI

Get a better behaved dog today

Request a Call

Start your training journey today—fill out the form below and a member of our team will be in touch to learn more about your goals.

Real Results

“Dogology Gave Us Our Dog Back!”

We couldn’t have kept our stray pitbull, Ice Cube, without Dogology’s help. He graduated from their 6-week program and now gets along well with our other dog. The staff truly cares, and thanks to their ongoing support, he’s improving with reactivity. We’re so grateful to have this snuggly boy in our family!

— Kristen Piduru

Woman kissing her Yorkie during a Dogology University evaluation session, highlighting their bond

let's do this thing

Ready for a well mannered dog?

Let’s get started on the path to a happier, well-behaved dog—trained for real life, with real results. Contact us today to begin the journey!

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