Puppy Pre K-9

Begin ongoing drop-in classes and puppy socials anytime

Basic & Intermediate Obedience

Now registering for classes beginning 6/11/23
Our group classes are great way to get started on the basics. Each class teaches age appropriate obedience, and provides help with common behaviors, socialization and manners. Get help as soon as you register with emailed homework and orientation video to cover everything you should be addressing at home, answering many training and behavior questions. Weekly homework is provided at class, and your trainer is available for questions in between classes. Class graduates receive a Certificate of Completion and their photo on our Facebook page!

Puppy Pre K-9

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Ongoing early learning and socialization

  • For puppies 3-5 months old when they start class
  • Drop-in anytime weekly until your puppy ages out! (6-7 months old, pending trainer discretion)
  • Get help right away with homework and orientation video when you register
Drop-in 4-week class
  • Start week one, graduate week four, and continue attending for even more practice
  • Early obedience: focusing, Sit, Down, Stay, Come and walking on leash
  • Socialization and manners exercises
  • Sundays in Westland, 9:30-11am (Puppy Social first half hour)
  • Next first class on 6/11/23
Puppy Socials
  • Start right away with supervised playtime with classmates
  • Sundays in Westland, 9:30-10am (before class)
  • Tuesdays in Livonia, 6:30-7:30pm
OFF holiday weeks
  • 4/9/23 Easter
  • 5/28/23 Memorial Day
  • 7/2/23-7/4/23 Independence Day
  • 9/3/23 Labor Day
  • 10/31/23 Halloween
  • 11/26/23 Thanksgiving
  • 12/24/23-1/2/24 Holiday break

Registration

$375 tuition, $125 deposit required. Discounts are provided for a second puppy in your household, and for the Puppy Bundle which includes our Puppy Jumpstart in-home session.

Once we receive your registration form and deposit, we'll email your confirmation with class details and homework within two business days (please check your spam folder).

Tuition balance and vaccination records are due at your first class, puppy social or in-home session: negative fecal, 2nd distemper/parvo, bordetella (kennel cough), rabies (4 months old).

Complete Registration Form

All puppy training options and tuitions are listed in the form.

Puppy Registration

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Use your PayPal account, or pay as a guest with credit or debit card.

PUPPY TRAINING DEPOSIT:
PUPPY TRAINING FULL TUITION:

Basic Obedience

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  • For dogs 6 months and older who can enjoy learning in a social setting*
  • 1-hour, 6-week class with graduation
  • Puppy students can continue, or new students begin learning obedience commands: focusing, Sit, Down, Stay, Wait, Come and Heel on leash
  • Manners and real-life application
  • Emailed orientation video and homework when you register
  • Sundays in Westland, 11:30-12:30
  • Next class runs 6/11/23-7/23/23, OFF 7/2/23 for Independence Day

*Class is not appropriate for dogs displaying aggression or more severe social anxieties. Please see our Dog Training for Life in-home program, or contact us with questions.

Registration

$250 tuition, $75 deposit required.
Once we receive your registration form and deposit, we'll email your confirmation with class details and homework within two business days (please check your spam folder).

Tuition balance and vaccination records are due at your first class: bordetella (kennel cough), distemper/parvo, rabies.

Complete Registration Form

Please fill out one form per dog.

Basic Obedience Registration

Pay with PayPal

Use your PayPal account, or pay as a guest with credit or debit card.

6-WEEK CLASS TUITION:

Or, pay a custom amount with your PayPal account.

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Intermediate Obedience

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  • For graduates of our Basic Obedience class or in-home programs to advance their training
  • Registration pre-approval required--dog and handler must demonstrate fluency of basic obedience commands in a distracting setting, and appropriate social behavior
  • 1-hour, 6-week class with graduation
  • Building reliability of previously learned commands, plus long line recall, place, and more
  • Proofing with added distractions and real-life application
  • Sundays outdoors, 10:30-11:30
  • Next class runs 6/11/23-7/23/23, OFF 7/2/23 for Independence Day

Dogs who aren't quite ready can continue practicing at Socializing Groups, attend another Basic Obedience class, or advance their skills with private on-site training sessions. We'll make recommendations for you and your dog to continue improving!

Registration Pre-Approval

$250 tuition, $75 deposit required.
Please complete one pre-approval form below per dog. We'll review and respond within two business days (please check your spam folder).

We will notify you of class availability as soon as possible. Once a class is scheduled, your non-refundable deposit will then be due to complete registration, and we'll email your confirmation with class details and homework.

Tuition balance and vaccination records are due at your first class: bordetella (kennel cough), distemper/parvo, rabies. For outdoor classes, please make sure your dog is current on flea/tick and heartworm preventative, and consider lepto and lyme vaccinations.

Intermediate Pre-Approval