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How much does Maltese training cost?

Dog training prices for a Maltese in Canada — from group obedience classes to private sessions and intensive board-and-train programs.

Typical

C$220

Low end

C$180

High end

C$260

For a toy breed like the Maltese in Canada.

What's included

ItemLowTypicalHigh
Group obedience class (6-week course)C$180C$220C$260
Private training (per session)C$90C$120C$150
Board-and-train (2–3 week program)C$2,000C$2,500C$3,000

What affects Maltese training cost

Pushes the price up ↑

  • Board-and-train / intensive programs
  • Private 1:1 sessions
  • Behavioural / aggression cases

Brings it down ↓

  • Group obedience classes
  • Online or self-paced courses

Methodology

Figures are Canada baselines scaled by this breed's size class where the cost depends on weight (anesthesia, drug volume, surgical time). They're planning estimates, not quotes — your clinic, city and your dog's specifics move the number. Full detail on the methodology page.

Estimate only

Prices vary widely by region and clinic. Use this as a baseline and confirm with your vet.

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