Kinderpuppy Classes/ 6 week group course

We specialize in foundation training for you and your puppy!

More dog's lives are cut short due to behavioral problems than ANY other reason!  The socialization period for dogs ENDS at 4 months of age!  Start your puppy EARLY!

You'll be glad you did!

PLEASE READ!  Important information from the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior on puppy socialization.

This class is for puppies 8 weeks up to 4.5 months. This is the most influential time owners have to direct desirable behaviors. All the basics are covered as well as social playtime is used to teach puppies to come from distractions!  Take advantage of this critical time!   $125.00 Dogs obtained from Animal Services receive a $5.00 discount

Beginning Group Classes/ 6week course

Any dog 4-1/2 months and older. We cover the basics such as sit, down, stay, come, owner attention, walking on a loose leash and fun learning games.   $125.00  Dogs obtained from Animal Services receive a $5.00 discount.

Intermediate Group Classes/4 week course/$100

Oh Come On is a class dedicated to getting your dog to come to you reliably.

What a Drag is a class specifically for pulling dogs.

Private Training

Individuals and families who desire specialized training designed for more specific needs. A more flexible schedule is offered for behavior problems such as:  aggression, fears, phobias, separation anxiety, or simply basic commands with a one-on-one focus. We use scientific procedures such as Classical Conditioning and Counter Conditioning to modify the behavior of aggressive/fearful dogs. It is critical not to use harsh training methods for a dog displaying aggressive/fearful behavior!  It makes them MORE aggressive or fearful! $75.00/HR for in- home training in the Olympia area.  Please call for rates out of the Olympia area.

All classes include problem solving for normal k9 behaviors such as chewing, barking, jumping up on people, leash pulling, digging nipping/mouthing and housebreaking.We incorporate off leash playtime into our training sessions!  This teaches our dogs good social skills and to come out of a play time with other dogs when called.

PLEASE CALL 360-493-0220 with any questions.