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Description

Our Puppy Kindergarten Program is designed with puppies in mind. This basic obedience training program is best for puppies 16 weeks to 6 months old Do you have an overactive puppy you cannot control? Our basic obedience program can help teach your dog the skills needed to be a happy, well-rounded, and more importantly, well-behaved part of the family.

Your dog will live with one of our trusted and experienced trainers at their home while they work with your pup daily on basic obedience in the same environment they'll need to know how to live in once back with you at home. This includes potty training for dogs 16 weeks to 6 months old and basic house manners, such as door manners, anti-counter surfing, chewing, and barking.

Socialization with other dogs for training boarding often occurs as well, based on the trainer's space and other dogs in training at the time your dog arrives.

Behavioral cues in this program include but are not limited to: Sit Down Stay (Sit & Down) Heel & Loose Leash Walking Name Game Everyday Recall

You'll also receive daily updates from trainers, 2 handover lessons, and digital resources to help you stay on track.

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Frenquently Asked Questions

  • Where will my dog be staying?
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    Dogs stay in our certified trainer's homes. Each dog will have access to ample exercise, treats, toys and tons of training and love.
  • How much will training cost?
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    Prices vary depending on the duration, type of training, and needs of each dog. We'd be happy to talk you through our programs and identify the right option for you and your furry family member.
  • Will my dog be training alone?
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    Most of our expert trainers typically have 2-3 additional dogs at one time. This offers an enriching experience for your dog as they are able to socialise and also learn from other dogs. All dogs are closely supervised and trainers have years of experience managing all types of dogs, ages, behavioral issues etc. They are always able to keep your dog safe and happy.
  • How long are the programs?
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    Basic obedience programs are 2-4 weeks, with Anxiety and Aggression cases typically needing 4-6 weeks. There are, however, exceptions to every rule and we always want to evaluate each case individually. You can learn more about all programs we offer by contacting a pet consultant or viewing our full list of programs.
  • Does my dog have to go away?
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    Board and train programs are what we specialize in. It offers a fully immersive experience for dogs in order to truly change behaviors. Although this is a great start, and particularly effective for busy pet parents, continuing education with your dog afterward will also be important. We make sure you have the knowledge to keep working from home.
  • How fast can you schedule training?
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    As we only work with the very best trainers we sometimes do have a waiting list, but we do our best to get dogs into a program within 30 days of sign-up.
  • Do you have payment plans?
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    Yes, we provide payment plan options. Pay over 6 months with 0% APR interest, and no hidden fees. Pay over 12-36 months at 15.2% APR interest and no hidden fees.

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