Workshops
These 1.5-2.0 hour work shops are a one-time intensive training class that focus on one concept. Workshops are great for focusing on problem areas and learning training concepts at a much deeper level. These classes are limited to 8 dogs/puppies and the cost is only $85.00! These amazing workshops will scheduled monthly and have different concepts. It's a great way to take your training to another level.
Better Nail Trims Together - January 15th @ 1:00pm
Better Nail Trims, Together
Would you like your dog to be calm and relaxed during nail trims? Would you like your dog to offer their paw for a nail trim, let you know when they are ready for a nail trim or even file their own nails?
There is no “one size fits all” approach to nail care that will work for every dog. This workshop will prepare pet parents to help their dogs have more cooperative nail care at home.
This workshop will:
- Explore nail care options (nail clippers, dremel, and scratch boards)
- Explain cooperative nail care techniques
- Allow pet parents to practice cooperative care techniques during the workshop
- Ask specific questions
- Return home with training information to continue practicing at home
Workshop will be 1.5 - 2 hours
Workshop is limited to 8 dogs
What to bring?
- LOTS of high value treats, squeeze cheese/peanut butter
- Your dog
- A place your dog can relax when not working on nail trims (ex.mat/dog bed)
- Toy or edible chew to entertain your dog when not working on nail trims
- Tools you, currently, use for trim nail
Walk This Way - April 24th @ 3:00pm
Walk This Way
This workshop is all about Loose Leash Walking. Successful Loose Leash Walking is all about focus and using the “tools in your toolbox” to achieve it.
This workshop will discuss the the tools in your tool box, fun exercises to practice them, and individualized instruction to improve your skills.
Aerosmith costumes are optional
Workshop will be 1.5 - 2 hours
Workshop is limited to 8 dogs
What to bring?
- LOTS of high value reinforcers
- Treat pouch and clicker
- Your dog
Relax Fido!
Next Workshop: November 20th @ 3:00pm and 1:00pm
Would you like your dog to relax on a mat or pillow at home? Would you like your dog to not dart out of the front door or car door? Would you like your dog to relax around children or other dogs? Would you like your dog to be more comfortable with body handling (paws, brushing, etc)? Would you like your dog to have a longer duration of sit, down, stay?
Learn the power of Relaxation Protocols during this workshop.
The first portion of the workshop will be discussing and practicing Relaxation Protocols with your dog. For the remaining time, participants can practice specific behaviors/situations that you would like a more relaxed dog and learn how to create your own relaxation protocols.
Workshop will be 1.5 - 2 hours
Workshop is limited to 8 dogs
What to bring?
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LOTS of treats/kibble
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Your dog
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A mat or dog bed (if you have one)
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Any items that would support a specific protocol (ex. brush for grooming)