Dog Obedience School
Does your dog pull on the leash? Will your dog ignore your command to stay or come when called? Come and learn how to train your dog in a fun and stress-free learning environment. No experience required! Dogs love to be trained. Training stimulates a dog’s mind and fulfills their instinctive desire to work and please their owners. Dogs love the attention and praise they get when you spend time with them. Your dog will shine!
Novice Level
9 week program (for dogs 16 weeks old & up, includes 1 video orientation lesson and a test/graduation class)
- Heeling
- Recalls
- Sit at heel
- Sit for introduction ( prevents jumping)
- Sit stay at distance
- Down at heel
- Down stay at distance
- Stand for examination (for vet check, or bathing)
- Release command
- Hand and foot signals, voice commands
- Developing impulse control
- Loading verbal markers
- Engagement training
- Putting focus on cue
Pricing
9-week Novice level course $465 + HST = $525
10-week Intermediate course $465 + HST = $525
Intermediate
10 week program (Novice Level prerequisite)
- Developing off leash obedience (heeling, recalls and stay commands)
- All commands use voice, hand and foot signals
- Sit and down stays at distance and with handler out of sight
- Commands in motion
- Food refusal
- Distraction proofing
- Place command
- Scent detection training games
- Dog past dog recalls
- Dog through dog recalls
- Developing distance and duration for commands
- Verbal & non-verbal commands
- Touch pad & pivot work
- 4 finish positions
- “Back” command
- Power-ups
- Reverse Heeling
- Focused Heeling
- Spatial Pressure
- Reality training and street proofing