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friendly petsfort-st-john, BC

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Full-line pet store in Fort St. John offering aquarium fish, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, small companion animals, birds, and small parrots, along with premium pet food and supplies.

Specializes in

Freshwater tropical fishReptilesAmphibiansInvertebratesBioactive terrariumsPet nutrition advice

Services

Aquarium fish salesReptile salesAmphibian salesInvertebrate salesSmall companion animal salesBird salesSmall parrot salesPremium cat and dog foodFish care and aquarium suppliesReptile care supplies+5 more

Serving Fort St. John

Additional information extracted from the firm's public website. Last updated: August 6, 2026

Contact Information

Phone: (250) 787-1561

Website: http://www.friendlypets.ca/

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does dog training cost in fort-st-john?

Group classes: $150–$300 for a 6–8 week course. Private sessions: $75–$150 per hour. Board and train: $1,500–$4,000+ for 2–4 weeks. Puppy socialization classes: $100–$200 for 4–6 weeks. Prices vary by city and trainer experience.

When should I start training my puppy?

Start as early as 8–12 weeks for puppy socialization classes. Basic obedience can begin at 12–16 weeks. The critical socialization window closes around 14–16 weeks — early exposure to people, dogs, and environments during this period shapes your dog's temperament for life.

What training method should I look for?

Look for positive reinforcement (reward-based) trainers. This is the method supported by veterinary behaviorists and animal welfare organizations. Avoid trainers who use punishment, shock collars, or dominance-based techniques. Ask about their methods before booking.

How do I know if my dog needs a trainer vs. a behaviorist?

Trainers handle obedience, manners, and mild behavior issues. For serious problems — aggression, severe anxiety, compulsive behaviors — you need a certified animal behaviorist (CAAB) or veterinary behaviorist (DACVB). Your vet can refer you if needed.

How long does dog training take?

Basic obedience: 6–8 weeks of classes plus daily practice. Behavior modification: 3–6 months depending on severity. Board and train: 2–4 weeks intensive. Remember — training is ongoing. The classes teach YOU how to work with your dog consistently.