In-Home Dog Training for

Indianapolis Families —

Positive, Proven, Guaranteed.

We help Indianapolis families transform chaos into calmness, with science-backed positive reinforcement methods for real-world, lifelong dog training built around your home, your kids, and your life!

👩‍👧‍👦 Mom-Owned & Family-Run ⭐ 5★ Google Rating 🛡️ 100% Satisfaction Guarantee 🐕‍🦺 Over 10 Years of Experience Training Family Dogs

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Loved by Indy Families

So nice and patient. We’d highly recommend Good Bones—helpful during sessions and throughout the program.”
Brandon and Megan’s love for our dog was incredible. The session was fun, positive, and energetic — we can’t wait to go back!”
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We know how it feels when your dog’s behavior takes over your home.

You love your dog, but lately it’s been stressful; barking, jumping, pulling on walks, ignoring you around guests.

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Between kids, work, and everything else, you’ve run out of time, patience, and ideas. You just want peace again.

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Imagine a Dog You Can Trust and a Family That Enjoys Every Moment Together.

🏡 Calm Home Life — Relaxed, respectful dogs around family and guests.

🚶‍♂️ Confident Walks — No more pulling or embarrassment in public.

💞 Deeper Bond — A dog that listens because they trust you, not because they fear you.

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🎖 Immediate improvement, right where behavior happens

🏡 Private sessions—so your dog learns faster in a space they trust.

💬 Lifetime results from positive, consistent methods

💰 Positive reinforcement-based trainers — so training feels fun, not forced.

Why Indianapolis Families Invest in Professional In-Home Training

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Our Programs

🏠 In-Home Family Training

Training tailored to your home, schedule, and kids.

Perfect for: Families who want to learn hands-on.

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🐾 Board & Train

1–2 week program — we do the work, you enjoy the results.

Perfect for: Busy parents who want fast results.

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🐶 Puppy Foundations

Prevent bad habits early and build lasting obedience.

Perfect for: Families with new dogs.

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We believe dogs learn best through trust and reward-based methods — never fear or punishment. Our positive reinforcement dog training builds focus, confidence, and lasting obedience in real family environments.

📍 Local & Dependable — Right here in Indianapolis: A family-run, veteran-owned team you can count on.

👶 Kid-Safe Methods: Calm, gentle behaviors around children and guests.

🗣️ Clear Communication: We teach you simple, daily routines that keep the peace.

🛡️ Guaranteed Results — Or your money back: We’re with you until you feel confident.

Your home deserves calmness and your kids deserve safety.

Why Indianapolis Families Trust Good Bones K9 Training

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Real Results from Real Indy Families

Families Who Found Peace with Good Bones

Indianapolis families share how training brought calm, confidence, and safety back home.

★★★★★
They included our kids and tailored the training to our needs. Patient, responsive, and so encouraging—we felt supported every step.”
★★★★★
He’s a whole new dog. Brandon and Megan worked wonders with our Louie—wild to well-mannered, and still the sweet boy we love.”
★★★★★
Best decision we could have made. After one week, Bella comes when called and is calm around the family. We finally feel at ease.”
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An entirely different dog—in the best way. Clear coaching, great updates, and a dog who listens without losing his personality.”
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Total game-changer for our multi-dog home. Each dog had a tailored plan, and our house finally feels calm and balanced.”
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Peace at Home Starts Now! Save $300 on Board & Train!

(For busy parents who want calm, safe dogs — faster.)

Board & Train now $1,490 (normally $1,790) — limited openings this month.


Prefer hands-on training?

Our In-Home Family Programs start at $599, designed for real homes and busy parents.

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📅 Spots are limited this month. Book now to lock in your discount — even if your start date is later.

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Trusted by Indiana Parents, Loved by Their Dogs

Let’s Create Calm Together, Start with a Free Family Consultation.

Tell us about your dog and what life looks like at home — we’ll create a plan that brings calm, safety, and confidence back to your family.
Our team works one-on-one with you to make training easy, gentle, and effective.

✔️ Free, no-pressure consultation — Just friendly guidance to understand your goals.
✔️ Family-safe, Training that works in real homes with kids and guests
✔️ Custom training plan designed around your dog and kids
✔️ One-dog-at-a-time Board & Train, Your dog gets our full attention for faster, calmer results.
✔️ Transparent pricing, No hidden fees — clear expectations from day one.
✔️ Trusted by Indianapolis Families (5-Star Google review), veteran-owned, and family-run

What Happens Next?

We Review Your Info — a professional trainer personally reviews your dog’s needs.

We Contact You — no sales reps; real trainers walk you through the plan.

We Build a Custom Timeline— clear goals, clear schedule, and how results will transfer home

If this page is live, there’s likely an opening this month. Spots fill quickly.

 FAQs

  • We believe in positive, balanced training that’s built on trust—not fear.

    Every dog is different, so we customize our approach based on your dog’s temperament, learning style, and comfort level.
    Our foundation is always positive reinforcement — rewarding good behavior and building confidence through clear communication and consistency.

    At the same time, we believe in balanced training, which means using the right tools and techniques for each individual dog.
    We’ll always go over every method and tool with you before and during training, so you understand exactly how and why we use them.

    🐾 Our promise: safe, fair, and effective training that helps your dog—and your family—feel calm, confident, and connected.

  • That depends on the program you choose — but we’ll guide you every step of the way.

    In our Board & Train program, we do all the training for you. Your dog lives and trains with us daily, learning calm, reliable obedience.
    When your dog comes home, we’ll coach you on exactly how to use the new commands and keep the good habits going — so you feel confident and in control.

    In our In-Home Training, we work side-by-side with you and your dog. We’ll coach you on how to train effectively, give you simple homework, and provide printed handouts for clarity.
    The more consistently you follow the plan, the faster your dog’s progress and the more lasting your results will be.

    🐾 Our goal is simple — to make training easy, clear, and something your whole family can feel confident doing together.

  • Many clients see improvements after just 1–2 sessions. The number of sessions depends on your dog’s age, temperament, and behavior goals. We’ll create a custom plan during your first consultation.

  • Absolutely! We love including the whole family. We teach your kids simple, safe ways to help your dog listen and stay calm at home.

  • We’re committed to your success. If you’re not seeing the results you expected, we’ll work with you to adjust the program and ensure progress. Our full refund policy is outlined in our [Terms of Service]—but our priority is always open communication and real solutions.

  • Yes. We offer evening and weekend appointments to accommodate your lifestyle. We'll work together to find times that work best for you and your dog.

  • To keep everyone safe, we require all dogs to be current on rabies, distemper, and core vaccinations recommended by your veterinarian. Please bring documentation to your first session.

  • Positive reinforcement rewards good behaviors instead of punishing bad ones — helping your dog build confidence and listen willingly.

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You don’t have to live with chaos, we can help you find calm again.

Your dog is part of the family. We’ll help you enjoy that bond again — with training that’s kind, effective, and proven for real families

👩‍👧‍👦 Mom-Owned & Family-Run ⭐ 5★ Google Rating 🛡️ 100% Satisfaction Guarantee 🐕‍🦺 Over 10 Years of Experience Training Family Dogs

Book Your Free Consultation for Positive Reinforcement Dog Training in Indianapolis

📱 Prefer to talk? Call or text us! (812) 302-2490