This 2 hour workshop will teach you the basics of how to train your dog!
You will learn: How to create a language that you and your dog can understand How to set up your home and your schedule for successful training Why we use the methods we teach (science!) Three methods of training How to begin training: come, sit, how to greet a human, walking on a leash, and more! You will also learn many bonus tips and psychological principles as topics arise. Each student will have one-on-one feedback and practice with the instructor and there will be time for questions.

What to bring:

-A hungry dog (don't feed breakfast, or feed only a small portion if you are up early)

-A regular flat collar A 6 foot leash

-Your dog's crate if possible and a blanket or bed

-Something delicious for your dog to chew on (Ideally something that will last at least 30 minutes)

-LOTS of treats of varying value (your dog's regular kibble can be one of them!)

-A way to carry the treats hands-free (treat pouch, pocket, fanny pack, etc.)

-A way to take notes - you will also receive a class summary

This one-hour group session will help you hone your training skills so you and your fur baby can go on walks without the stress of pulling, lunging, or reacting to distractions. We will learn and practice at least three different leash training techniques and many tactics to deal with potentially stressful situations. come prepared to be on your feet for the whole lesson!

What to bring:

-Your dog

-Any humans that would like to actively participate (kids and adults who are ready to learn are welcome)

-A 6-foot standard leash (no extendable or stretching leashes)

-Whatever equipment you would like your dog to wear for walking

-Lots of treats! We recommend multiple types with varying value to your dog

-A training pouch or other device to hold treats while you walk

-Poo bags

Does your dog have a hard time keeping their paws on the floor? This is a common problem in younger dogs especially, but can be present at any age. It is important to teach your dog not to jump on people without being asked because they could easily injure a child or older person.

During this one hour workshop, we will focus on teaching the impulse control necessary to keep their paws on the ground in many scenarios.

What to bring:

-Your dog

-Any humans that would like to actively participate (kids and adults who are ready to learn are welcome)

-A 6-foot standard leash (no extendable or stretching leashes)

-Whatever equipment your dog typically wears when on leash

-Lots of treats! We recommend multiple types with varying value to your dog

-A training pouch or other device to hold treats

-Poo bags

-A very exciting toy or object

This is a one hour workshop on come when called. If your dog seems to ignore you when you need them to come or doesn't quite make it to you, this workshop is for you!

If possible, it will be highly beneficial to have at least two humans per dog for this workshop.

What to bring:
-Your dog

-Any humans that would like to actively participate (kids and adults who are ready to learn are welcome)

-A 6-foot standard leash (no extendable or stretching leashes)

-A long line (extra long leash) if you have one

-Lots of treats! We recommend multiple types with varying value to your dog

-A training pouch or other device to hold treats

-Poo bags

-A very exciting toy or object