Pine State Paws

At Pine State Paws, we’re passionate about providing the best care for your dog. Located in Southern Maine and fully licensed and insured, we offer relationship-based dog training that focuses on effective communication and positive reinforcement to give your dog the structure they need to thrive. We also offer daycare services that aim to provide a safe environment for your dogs where they will be kept active and socialized with supervised play and fun activities.

Rooted in Maine, Dedicated to Dogs

Our Services

  • A woman in black leggings and a beige fleece jacket stands next to a brown and white dog with a harness by a river in a forested area on a sunny day.

    Private Lessons

    Private lessons are the perfect way to give your dog the individualized attention they need to learn quickly and effectively. We work one-on-one with you and your pup to focus on obedience and basic commands, as well as behavior modification and problem solving. Together, we develop a personalized training plan to help your dog become the best version of themselves.

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  • Three happy dogs sitting on dirt ground, looking up at the camera with open mouths and wagging tails.

    Daycare

    Our daycare provides a safe and fun environment for your dogs. Unlike your typical large-scale daycare, we offer small play groups, constant supervision, enrichment activities, and more.

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Labrador Retriever dog sitting on sandy beach under wooden pier, with ocean and clear sky in background.
Cute black and white puppy with blue eyes sitting on dirt ground surrounded by green grass.
Two happy dogs sitting on a grassy field with a blue sky and trees in the background.
A dog standing on grass outdoors on a sunny day, with trees in the background and a clear blue sky.
Seven dogs sitting on two elevated beds in an outdoor area with a dirt ground and chain-link fence in the background.
An Australian Shepherd dog running on grass in an outdoor yard with a chain toy near its paws and a chain-link fence in the background during sunset.
Four happy dogs sitting on dry grass in sunlight, facing the camera.
Three dogs sitting and standing on a green picnic table under a wooden shelter, with trees and grass in the background.
Four happy dogs sitting on dry grass outdoors with shadows cast on the ground.
Three dogs on a sandy surface, two with white and black fur and one with white and grey fur, all looking at the camera.
Two dogs sitting on a sandy beach next to a river, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.
A happy dog sitting on green grass with its eyes closed and mouth open, in front of a person's hand holding a cup of dog-friendly ice cream with a bone-shaped treat on top.
A happy Australian shepherd dog with a green bandana standing on a dirt path near a lighthouse under a clear blue sky, with a house and a grassy area in the background.
A happy yellow Labrador retriever sitting on a large rock near a river with trees showing autumn colors in the background.
Two dogs sitting on sandy ground, one with white fur and blue eyes, the other with black and brown fur and heterochromatic eyes, both smiling with tongues out.