Basic Obedience Training
Best for:
Puppies and adult dogs new to training
Goals:
- Sit, down, stay, heel, recall
- Leash manners, calm greetings
- Crate routine
Format:
Assessment, structured sessions, homework sheets, owner coaching
Duration: 12 weeks
Outcome: Reliable daily obedience and improved focus
Advanced Obedience Training
Best for:
Dogs that completed basic obedience or need higher reliability
Goals:
- Off-leash reliability
- Impulse control
- Distance and duration
- Distraction proofing
- Public manners
Format:
Facility and outdoor sessions, real-world drills
Duration: 12 weeks
Outcome: Consistent obedience in busy environments
Guard Dog Training
Best for:
Suitable dogs with stable temperament and sound health
Focus:
- Deterrence
- Alerting
- Handler control
- Property patrol routines
Requirements:
Suitability and safety assessment, handler participation, legal compliance
Service Dog Training
Best for:
Qualified handlers needing task-based assistance
Focus:
- Task training
- Public access etiquette
- Distraction neutrality
- Handler partnership
Process:
Multi-phase plan, documentation review, periodic evaluations
Behavior Correction
Common Issues:
- Excessive leash pulling
- Biting humans or other animals
- Resource guarding
- Territory guarding
- Anxiety and reactivity
Approach:
Trigger analysis, desensitization, impulse control, management at home
Outcome: Safer handling, calmer routines, measurable reduction in problem behaviors
Day Boarding
For:
Dogs that need safe daytime care
Includes:
- Supervision, temperament-matched groups
- Enrichment breaks, rest time
- Regular water and meal schedules
Requirements:
Up-to-date vaccinations, temperament check, health disclosure
Optional add-ons: Training boosters during boarding
Add-ons and Extras
- Puppy starter sessions
- Recall intensives
- Handler-only coaching
- Follow-up check-ins after graduation