Private In-Home Training

SINGLE SESSION BEHAVIOR OR SKILLS TRAINING:
  • Schedule your session on an "as needed" basis to work on behavioral issues or teach some new skills.
  • Great for just getting started with potty training or skills for a puppy or new rescue.
  • Some dogs can be overly stressed in a group setting or not show the unwanted behavior when in public. Therefore, in-home sessions can be the most beneficial way to really help the dog fully achieve his/her true potential.
2-SESSION BEHAVIOR WORKSHOPS:
  • Leash Walking Workshop - Your first session is 1 hour and includes fundamentals and skills training. Second session is half hour and takes the skills farther down the road.
  • Jumping up on Guests Workshop - Your first session is 1 hour and includes teaching opposing behaviors and creating a management program. Second session is half hour and works with greetings and proofing the behavior.
MULTI-SESSION COMPLETE BASIC SKILLS TRAINING:
  • Complete Basic Skills Training is 3 90-minute sessions and includes: Automatic Sit, Stay in Place, Come when called, Lie Down, Go to your mat and Leash Walking. All sessions are 90 minutes and done in your home. Some behavioral issues will also be addressed.
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  • Private sessions are done in your home where most of the behaviors and problems occur.
  • The whole family can be involved and we will customize the program to fit your family's specific needs! We are relaxed and fun so no need to clean the house.
  • In-home training sessions are great for multiple dog homes. Prices are done on a 'per-session' basis, not per dog.
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Online/Zoom Dog Training Sessions

Our Online/Zoom/Phone Consult Dog Training Sessions are the best way to get started on any training program. In many cases we do not need to interact with your dog to help you. It's called "People Training". We will teach you how to set up a better routine, create new boundaries, management and start new positive behaviors so you can reach your goals quickly and easily.
  • Great for helping with Potty Training or New Puppy Behaviors.
  • Perfect to help with Simple Problem Behaviors
  • Available to Customers Nationwide
  • Only $55 for a 1-hour Professional Online/Zoom Dog Training Session!
  • Includes follow up sessions through text, email, handouts and continutal ongoing support!

Group Classes & Group Workshops

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  • Most classes are 4 weeks long - 1 hour each week. Check the schedule for details.
  • Group Workshops are 1 night only for an hour & a half
  • Puppies must have completed shots for puppy classes or workshops
  • Any age or breed is welcome to the Basic Manners and Behavior Workshops
  • The leash must remain in the hands of an adult at all times however children are very welcome to help
  • Group classes are an excellent way to complete an in-home program and provide socialization or additional work with adult basic skills.
  • Why choose us over pet store training? We have decades of clinical & hands on study as well as experience in animal behavior & science. We study under the leading PhD Behavior Specialists in the industry and we are Certified Animal Behavior Professionals.
  • Aggression and reactivity on leash is NOT addressed in our classes or workshops
  • No aggressive or reactive dogs are allowed in group classes

Class & Workshop Curriculum Details

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Puppy Manners
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  • Our Puppy Manners program is perfect for puppies over 4 months. This 4-week class is geared to help you learn how to get through this fun but tough phase. We will cover:
  • Biting or mouthiness
  • Behavior changes such as barking!
  • Preventing Adolescent Problems
  • Proper Greetings with People and Dogs
  • What is Appropriate Play Between Dogs?
  • Impulse control games
  • Socialization and understanding fear periods
  • Potty Training & Crate Training
  • Plus intro to all the basic skills:
  • Automatic Sit & Stay in Place
  • Go to your Mat
  • Beginning to Walk on a Leash
  • Lie Down
  • Learn to Drop-it to Avoid your Puppy Running from You!
  • Learn how to Come when Called Puppies must be around 4 months to 8 months and have mostly full parvo vaccinations.
Group Behavior Workshops
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Workshops are held periodically as a single 1.5 hour, one night program. Workshops offer small groups to work on behavior programs to help refine specific problem behaviors with adolescent and adult dogs . Greetings/Jumping up on Guests - Teach your dog the proper way to greet guests/family without jumping up. We tap into the foundation behaviors your dog already knows and work through a protocol you will follow until your dog has mastered polite greetings.
Loose Leash & Heel - Teach your dog to walk with you and not pull you on the leash. This class taps into your dogs basic skills and teaches polite leash skills. Leash skills take time and this workshop gets you started down the right path! Aggression and leash reactivity is not addressed in our leash workshop. Please contact us for private lessons to address these issues.
Basic Manners & Skills
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  • This 4-Week class is great introduction to manners for any adult dog or adolescent . It is also a great continuation for a puppy program.
  • We will teach the basic skills and work on improving impulse control, manners and problem solving.
  • We will cover:
  • Automatic Sit
  • Stay in Place
  • Go to Your Mat
  • Wait for Bowl
  • Stand Up
  • Leave-it Alone/Drop
  • Walk on a Loose Leash/Heel
  • Come when Called Reliably
  • Lie Down on Command
  • Polite Greetings - No Jumping Up
  • As well as problem behaviors such as attention barking, stealing, counter surfing and more.

  • Aggression, reactive barking and leash reactivity is not addressed in our basic group classes
Therapy Prep Class
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  • This is a 5-Week Class This class includes: 1. Learning about different therapy dog organizations, how to decide if your dog would be a good therapy dog, and how to decide where to volunteer with your dog 2. You will learn how to perform safely as a therapy dog team in facilities 3. Polite greetings with people and other dogs 4. Loose leash walking with distractions. 5. Training your dog to politely greet people using assistance devices (wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, canes). 6. Improving focus around distractions such as food and noises. The option to take the CGC test during our last class. Therapy dogs are different from service dogs. “A service dog is a dog that has been trained to perform specific tasks to assist a person with a disability,” says Dr. Mary R. Burch, a certified applied animal behaviorist and AKC Family Dog director. “A therapy dog is a dog who volunteers with their pet parent to provide comfort and support to people in settings such as schools, hospitals and assisted living facilities.” Requirements
  • Handler of the dog must be at least 18 years old
  • Dog must be at least 12 months
  • Dog must be fully vaccinated
  • All dogs are required to complete at least one previous group training Basic Manners class, have good knowledge and performance of their basic skills AND/OR have passed the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test.
  • Dog must be calm around people and dogs, doesn’t jump up to greet people, and has a sweet disposition.
  • If your dog is reactive (barking, growling, excessively lunging, etc), fearful, or shy, this is not an appropriate class for them.
  • Completion of this Therapy Dog Prep Class does not include certification as a therapy dog. This is designed to get you ready for certification and to give you additional information about the various National organizations that do certify.

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