Obedience, boarding, and behavioral training of dogs of all breeds over 15 pounds

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Serving Harrison County, MS

Dog Trainer in Gulfport, MS

Looking for the best dog trainer in Gulfport, MS? Ace's Dog Academy in Kiln is worth the 35-minute drive — we're the Gulf Coast's most experienced board-and-train facility, with over 20 years of professional results and free lifetime support for every graduate.

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Drive Time from Gulfport

About 35 minutes (27 miles)

Service Area

Harrison County • Zip codes 39501, 39503, 39507

20+ Years Experience

Trusted by families across the Gulf Coast

Why Gulfport Dog Owners Choose Ace's

Gulfport has a few options for dog training, but none combine our depth of experience, our true immersive board-and-train environment, or our specialty programs like emotional support and therapy dog training. When Gulfport families want a dog that's truly reliable off-leash, they come to Ace's.

We've trained dogs for Gulfport families dealing with everything from courtyard manners in West Gulfport to recall reliability for active families in Orange Grove. Our training translates directly to real-life Gulfport environments — busy parking lots, beach walks on Highway 90, and trips to the dog-friendly patios downtown.

Training Programs Available to Gulfport Clients

Every program is open to Gulfport and Harrison County dog owners.

Board & Train Obedience

Our flagship 49-day immersive program. Your dog stays with us full-time and goes home with reliable obedience, off-leash control, and rock-solid manners.

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1-on-1 Hourly Sessions

Owner-involved training with structured homework between sessions. A more affordable option for dedicated Gulfport dog owners.

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Emotional Support Dog Training

Advanced training that builds on our obedience foundation to create a calm, attuned ESA companion for home and public environments.

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Therapy Dog Training

Certify your dog to bring comfort to hospitals, schools, and community settings across Harrison County and beyond.

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Serving Gulfport & Surrounding Neighborhoods

Gulfport is one of our most active service areas — we have students who drive in from all over Harrison County.

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Gulfport Dog Training FAQ

Do you offer dog training in Gulfport, MS?
Yes. While our facility is located in Kiln, MS — about 27 miles from Gulfport — we regularly serve Gulfport dog owners with our board-and-train, 1-on-1 obedience, emotional support, and therapy dog programs.
How far is Ace's Dog Academy from Gulfport?
About 35 minutes (27 miles). Our address is 5165 D W N Rd, Kiln, MS 39556. Most Gulfport clients tell us the drive is the easy part of the program.
What's the best dog training program for Gulfport families?
For most Gulfport dogs with serious behavior issues or owners who want a fully trained dog, our 49-day board-and-train program produces the most reliable results. For owners who want to be hands-on, our 1-on-1 hourly sessions are a great option.
Do you train all breeds for Gulfport clients?
We train all breeds over 15 pounds. Whether you have a Labrador, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, mixed breed, or anything in between, we tailor each program to your dog's personality and your goals.
Will my dog be reliable off-leash after training?
Off-leash reliability is one of the cornerstones of our board-and-train program. By the time Gulfport clients pick their dog up, they have a dog that responds to commands around real-world distractions — other dogs, small animals, and busy environments.

Other Areas We Serve

Dog Training in Kiln, MSDog Training in Bay St. Louis, MSDog Training in Waveland, MSDog Training in Biloxi, MSDog Training in Diamondhead, MSDog Training in Pass Christian, MS

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