Puppy Obedience Enrollment
This course is specifically for puppies up to 6 months of age. It is designed to teach the basic good puppy behaviors, socialization, puppy care and obedience. We will teach you about your new puppy, typical puppy behaviors and how to survive the potty training, chewing, and other fun puppy stages. At the end of this course we offer the AKC Puppy STAR test. This is a 6 week course.
Location
Instructor
Fee
- Standard: $245.00
- Veteran: $171.50 (Veteran price. ID required.)
- All fees and payments are non-refundable.
Class Schedule (6 sessions)
- Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:00am
- Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:00am
- Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:00am
- Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:00am
- Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:00am
- Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 10:00am
This is a non-refundable $30.00 reservation and deposit only. The remaining balance due ($215.00, or $141.50 for veterans) will be collected at the beginning of the first class session on December 14, 2024. We accept cash, check & Zelle. Zelle information will be provided in class.
Upon successful reservation payment, you will be directed to the registration page where you will need to complete your basic information as well as your dogs health information.
Syllabus for Puppy Obedience
This course is specifically for puppies up to 6 months of age. It is designed to teach the basic good puppy behaviors, socialization, puppy care and obedience. We will teach you about your new puppy, typical puppy behaviors and how to survive the potty training, chewing, and other fun puppy stages. At the end of this course we offer the AKC Puppy STAR test. This is a 6 week course.
Week #1
- Puppy Handling & Goals
- Touch Game
- Name recognition
- Eye contact (Watch game)
- "Markers" & "Release"
Week #2
- Luring skills: Sit, Down & Stand
- Heel Position
- Come when called (recall)
- Confidence Building
Week #3
- Paws: intro
- Place Intro: Elevated
- Kennel Games
Week #4
- "Let’s Go" - Loose leash walking
- Place Elevated: Down
- Stay/wait
Week #5
- Drop-it (or out)
- Place Elevated: stay on the place.
- Paws: Go to.
- Refocusing & Distractions
Week #6
- Come – Auto Sit
- Loose Leash
- AKC Puppy Star test offered
- Graduation Photos
First Class Only Please Bring:
- Proof of Veterinary Care (AKA – Record of Vaccinations)
- Payment for Course in full or the remainder due after your deposit.
- A singed waiver, completed in class.
- Veterans with a Veteran ID or DD214 please ask about our Veteran Discount!
Bring to Every Class:
- 4'-6' leash attached to your dogs flat collar or martingale you may be using. (no retractable, no bungee.)
- Tags or ID on your dog.
- Treat Rewards or Toys for your pup (please no squeaking toys)
- Poo bags / Clean up kit
- Treat pouch strongly encouraged.