SoCal Dog training -– Dog Trainer in Orange County”

Pet Training

125 Alienta Ln, Mission Viejo, CA 92694

About SoCal Dog training -– Dog Trainer in Orange County”

SoCal Dog Training, led by Vladea, has transformed many dogs and their owners' lives. With his boot camp and training programs, Vladea has helped dogs overcome various behavioral issues, such as barking, jumping, and separation anxiety. His training methods focus on building strong foundations, resulting in well-behaved dogs that can walk off-leash, interact calmly with people and other dogs, and respond to commands. Vladea's approach is centered around "lifestyle training," aiming to create a strong bond between dog and owner. He and his wife provide a caring and supportive environment, often going above and beyond to ensure the well-being of their canine clients. Clients describe Vladea as patient and professional, truly caring about his work. Many dog owners express that his training is worth every penny, with lasting results that make dogs calm, obedient, and confident in any environment. His calm manner, deep knowledge, and understanding of both dog and human psychology set him apart from others. Owners report that his training helps dogs relax faster and behave better, even in high distraction areas, allowing for enjoyable outings. Vladea responds quickly and clearly to questions, ensuring that owners feel supported throughout the process. His training often includes a balance of play, rest, and structured interaction, helping dogs like a young Labrador puppy become calmer and more attentive. Many clients are grateful they found Vladea early, believing their dogs' lives could have been even better with his guidance. Additionally, Vladea has helped dogs like a nervous Vizsla become calm and socialized, allowing them to thrive in their homes. Overall, Vladea's training creates happy, well-behaved dogs that are eager to be with their owners and ready to go anywhere.

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  • Jun 2026

    I am a Dog TRAINER in the Palm Springs area and was in the Irvine this past weekend. Specifically at the Irvine spectrum where I observed Vladi’s assistant Erica training a dash hound. I watched for several minutes and saw what a great job Erica was doing. She was helping a young lady with a barky dachshund, and the dog was making great strides in the little while that I watched them. I can tell that Erica has been mentored by Vladi. I also follow his social media platforms and know that he is a very seasoned Dog Trainer with proven results who has helped hundreds and hundreds of people. I would definitely recommend working with Vladi or Erica if you are in the Orange...read full review

  • Jun 2026

    I worked with Vladae on training my Husky, and the difference was noticeable from the very first session.

    What impressed me most was his ability to quickly understand both the dog and the owner. He explained things in a way that made sense, gave us a clear structure to follow, and helped us see immediate improvements in behavior.

    Vladae has decades of experience and a deep understanding of dogs. His approach is practical, direct, and focused on results. While many trainers spend a lot of time discussing theory, he was able to identify the issues and show us how to address them right away.

    Training a Husky is not always easy, but after working with...read full review

  • Jun 2026

    Before I share my experience, I would like to express my heartfelt sympathy and support to Vladae and his family. Knowing that his wife Antonina is from Ukraine and that they have loved ones and deep personal connections in a region affected by war and uncertainty, I can only imagine the emotional stress they have carried over the years. Despite those challenges, they continue helping dogs and families in our community with remarkable dedication, and I wanted to acknowledge that before sharing my story.
    As a professional dog groomer working across Newport Beach and Irvine, I saw several of my own grooming clients bringing in dogs with remarkable behavioral transformations....read full review

Hours

Monday: 9AM - 10PM
Tuesday: 9AM - 10PM
Wednesday: 9AM - 10PM
Thursday: 9AM - 10PM
Friday: 9AM - 10PM
Saturday: 9AM - 10PM
Sunday: 11AM - 9PM

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