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Dog Training & Dog Walking in Andover, MA & North Andover, MA Our Team Training Classes Homework Private Training Control Unleashed Specialty Classes Learn from Kim Palermo FAQs Walking Location South Lawrence, MA Contact Calendar Blog My Account Training Login Walking Login Skip to content Our Team Training Classes Homework Private Training Control Unleashed Specialty Classes Learn from Kim Palermo FAQs Walking Location South Lawrence, MA Contact Calendar Blog My Account Training Login Walking Login Video Slide Your local, family-owned dog training & walking company Learn More Welcome to BlueDog Established in 2008 by owners Kimberly & Chris Palermo, BlueDog is here to provide your dog with care, companionship and training throughout his lifetime. Group Dog Training BlueDog Academy’s Dog School is unlike any other dog training class. Take unlimited classes at BlueDog Academy and work at your dog’s pace, move up to more challenging levels as your dog graduates from each program, and finish off the program with your dog becoming an AKC certified Canine Good Citizen! Learn More Sign Up Private Dog Training Work on any training goals, based around your busy schedule. We’ve been training dogs professionally since 2011. Our experience and positive, science-based approach allow us to help you and your dog achieve your goals. Whether you have issues with your dog that are better resolved in a private setting or you’re introducing a new puppy to your home, we can tackle it all. A private dog training approach allows us to maintain a healthier, more encouraging relationship with your dog while teaching them what we expect. Learn More Sign Up Dog Walking We got our start with dog walking. By now, we’ve perfected the art. Your dog walker will very quickly become your dog’s new best friend! We ensure that our time spent with your dog is the very best and the most fun for him that it can be! We promote good manners with positive reinforcement from our highly trained walkers, employ consistent walking, and our dog walkers spend quality time with your dog to make sure he or she is getting the very best out of his or her walk. Learn More Sign Up Meet the Trainers: Kim and Chris Palermo of BlueDog https://www.bluedogpetcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Meet-the-Trainers_-Kim-and-Chris-Palermo-of-BlueDog.mp4 Professionalism & Dedication From our first encounters with BlueDog & Kimberly we have been nothing but impressed by the professionalism & dedication. It is certainly impressive & exciting to watch Kim transform her expertise & love for dogs into a thriving small business. We love our dog walker Meghan, she is great with… Read more “Professionalism & Dedication” Molly Kate is a lovely, kind and conscientious person and Sophie clearly loves going on walks with her. I really appreciate that Kate is very accepting of Sophie’s quirks and even disagreed when I characterized Sophie as “difficult” (which she kinda is)! I always feel confident that Sophie will be safe… Read more “Molly” Flexible & Accommodating Kim is a warm and wonderful person who really cares about the dogs she walks and their owners. She’s been walking my wonderful little mutt for about 2 years and I know how much Sasha loves her time with Kim and her 2 collies. Kim is always flexible and accommodating… Read more “Flexible & Accommodating” A lot of helpful information I just wanted to say that I’m very happy with Tom Prendergast’s training. I’ve met with him twice and he has a lot of helpful information and techniques. I look forward to future sessions training me to work with my German Shepherd pup. Thank you Tom for all of your… Read more “A lot of helpful information” Couldn’t Be More Impressed Our dog Sophie is a nine year old yellow lab who is our first child. We have a busy household of two young children and sometimes Sophie was getting denied her walks, so we found Blue Dog to help us out. I met with Kim and Sophie’s new walker (Amy)… Read more “Couldn’t Be More Impressed” Provided Teaching & Encouragement I am happy to send this testimonial for BlueDog knowing without hesitation that in the 3 years you’ve worked with our family, and I mean our whole family, humans and dogs alike, there has never once been a time that I questioned your commitment to our dogs or the competency… Read more “Provided Teaching & Encouragement” So Impressed [BlueDog is] getting more and more professional by the minute! I am so impressed. I love that you will have the BlueDog logs. Sometimes I feel bad that the girls have to write a whole long thing about the walk. Love everything. Great Job. You truly are the only service to use in the Andovers! Reactivity and Relationship Building We are so pleased to say that Hoagie’s reactivity has improved tremendously, and we know we have Chris to thank for so much of what he has accomplished. It was not only the specific training/commands Chris taught us that have helped Hoagie, but most importantly we learned how to read his…