Our trainers are certified in force-free, modern training techniques to help you and your dog build a bond based on trust and respect.

Good Manners Dog Classes

DOG101

Ready to turn your pup into a certified Training Spot Graduate? Begin with our Manners series with our DOG101 group dog training class and work your way up to DOG301! It’s not just any class—it’s a tail-wagging adventure designed for pet parents with dogs 6 months or older. Get ready to boost your bond with your furry friend as you master attention, nail down the perfect stay, strut through leash walking like a pro, perfect the art of recall, ace those polite greetings, and uncover the secrets of using a marker signal.

Class Details

  • Dogs 6 months and older
  • 6 sessions, 50 minutes per session
  • First-class is for pet parents only
  • Cost: $215
  • *If you have ever worried that your dog is fearful or aggressive contact us.
Class Schedule

DOG201

Keep the paw-some momentum going as we dive deeper into the world of doggie skills! In our next classes, you’ll polish up those previous tricks and master some brand-new ones. Get ready to teach your furry pal how to ‘leave it’ like a pro, target with their nose like a champ, maintain focus amidst distractions, nail those reliable cues, and even ace calm vet visits and grooming sessions with ease. Let’s wag our tails and raise the woof for more fun-filled learning.

Class Details

  • Pre-Requisite: DOG101 or PUP3
  • 5 sessions
  • 50 minutes per session
  • Cost: $195
Class Schedule

DOG301

Get ready to become a Training Spot Graduate in DOG301—the ultimate paw-some finale of our Good Manners Series! We’re turning up the fun as we fine-tune your pup’s skills to superstar status. From mastering reliable cues to waving goodbye to treat crutches like a pro, we’ll have you and your furry friend strutting like champs. Get set to perfect essential commands, level up leash walking skills, and prep for our fun Advanced Dog Classes.

Class Details

  • Pre-Requisite: DOG101 & 201 or instructor approval
  • 5 sessions
  • 50 minutes per session
  • Cost: $195
Class Schedule

Puppy Classes

PUP1

We help lead you through the steps to provide your puppy with the life skills they need to grow into a good citizen. We teach you how to communicate effectively with your pup and make good behavior fun!

Potty training, polite manners and socialization are the focus for this 4 week course. 

Puppies – 8 to 13 Weeks

  • Puppies need to have had at least one distemper/parvo vaccination and all age appropriate boosters
  • 4 sessions
  • 50 minutes per session
  • Cost: $175
Class Schedule

PUP2

Puppies 14 weeks to 6 months old start here. Learn how to teach your puppy to walk calmly on leash, impulse control, polite greetings, and teaching your puppy how to be calm around other dog are just some of the things we focus on in this 6-week course. 

Puppies – 16 Weeks to 6 Months

  • 6 sessions, 50 minutes per session
  • First class is for pet parents only
  • Puppies need to have completed the distemper/parvo vaccination series
  • Cost: $215
Class Schedule

PUP3

Not a puppy but not yet an adult dog…this course is designed specifically with your teenage dogs in mind and continues to build on the behaviors you learned in Growing Pains. Advanced leash walking, paying attention around distractions, and keeping all paws on the floor despite excited guests are just some of the behaviors we fine tune as your pup turns into an adult dog.  

Puppies – PUP2 Graduates Only

  • Pre-Requisite: PUP2 Growing Pains
  • If your pup is 6 months or older and you have not completed any classes with us, start with DOG101
  • 5 sessions, 50 minutes per session
  • Cost: $195
Class Schedule

Advanced Dog Classes

DOG401 – Training Games

This class will use fun games to strengthen leash walking, stay, recall around distractions, polite greetings, leave it (there may be hamburgers involved), and more. Have fun with your dog and listen to music, while developing reliable, strong behaviors in real world situations. Skills learned in this class are fundamental building blocks for those interested in pursuing additional paths such as testing for Canine Good Citizen, preparing for Therapy work with their dogs, and is a recommended pre-requisit for our DOG401 Advanced Manners.

Dogs age 1 year and older

  • Pre-Requisite: DOG301
    * Dog should be able to work around other dogs without the use of visual barriers
    * Dog should be able to walk on a loose leash for 10-20 steps
    * Dog should know sit and down and be able to hold for 5 seconds or more
  • 5 sessions, 50 minutes per session
  • Cost: $195
Class Schedule

DOG401 – Advanced Manners

This 5 week advanced level course focuses on building reliable leash walking, polite greetings, relaxation (while the pet parent is working with or talking to another person), recall, and general good public behavior using training games and Canine Good Citizen preparatory exercises.

Dogs age 1 year and older

  • Pre-Requisite: DOG301
    * Dog should be able to work around other dogs without the use of visual barriers
    * Dog should be able to walk nicely on leash (not perfect, but have good skills in place)
    * Dog has reliable Sit, Down and/or Stand behaviors
    * Dog can tether while their guardian steps away
  • 5 sessions, 50 minutes per session
  • Cost: $195
Class Schedule

Online Services

Leash Reactivity 101

Do you wish you and your dog enjoyed taking walks together? Whether your dog or pup is just starting to get the grumblies, or they have taken up barking and lunging as a full-time profession, we are here to help. This 4-week class introduces you to foundation skills designed to stop lunging and barking right away and get you and your dog enjoying exercise together again.

Details

  • Online Group Class
  • 4 sessions, 50 minutes per session
  • Cost: $155
Class Schedule

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