This session is part of a structured training program which is designed to educate pet parents while creating a natural line of communication that will build a stronger bond between you and your dog(s). Many behavior issues will disappear as a result of you understanding what "pack leadership" really is.  

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Depending on your goals as to what you hope to achieve through training, the following topics should be addressed in order of importance to you, as a dog parent... 

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• Pack Leader "status" in dog owners (mutual trust, respect & love).

• Traditional Basic obedience commands:

  • Look/Watch me

  • Sit

  • Down

  • Proper Leash Etiquette (Choosing the proper tool best suited for you) 

  • Place

  • Stay

  • Come

• Family dynamics - Dogs, children and or babies.

• Good doggie manners including:

  • No jumping on people or furniture                        

  • No mouthing/biting

  • No bolting through doors

  • No excessive barking

  • Leave it! / Drop it! 

• Guidelines for housebreaking if you have a puppy

• Proper socialization, how to manage your dog in public, dog park etiquette.

• Providing adequate exercise, discipline, love and affection.

• Pack integration… adding a new dog to the mix

• Confidence in dogs who seem fearful or aggressive.

• Confidence and assertiveness in dog owners.

• Treadmill training: Allows for exercise in a temperature controlled environment