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The Difference Is. . .
The light in their eyes
when We are KIND &
use POSITIVE Methods
in our Training.

 

HEADStart Puppy Class

ARE YOU AT YOUR WITS END with your NEW PUPPY?

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Our HEADStart Puppy is based on and follows the PUPPY START RIGHT Curriculum developed by Dr. Ken Martin & Debbie Martin for Karen Pryor Academy. It is taught by certified instructor Heather Lawson, KPA CTP, CPDT-KSA.  The Puppy Start Right program ensures you and your puppy have all the skills you need to get off to a great start in raising a socially confident canine companion.

 

PUPPY FOUNDATIONS COVERED IN CLASS INCLUDE:

  • Follow Me - Loose Leash Work Prep Skills

  • Coming When Called

  • Greeting Our Guests - Head to YOUR SPOT

  • Sits & Downs

  • Remain In Place & Wait

  • Trade Please:  That's not good for you

  • Touch Me Please!

    • Introduction & Guide to Handling your puppy

    • Vet Visits

    • Meeting The Groomer

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PLUS Extra Guidance During Your Classes On:

  • Potty Training 101

  • Puppy Biting & Mouthy Behaviours

  • Home Alone Independence Training

  • Jumping - 4 on The Floor Please

  • Social Butterfly - Intro. to sights, sounds, places & people without fear through our special Indoor Adventure class.

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WHAT WILL ALL THIS GIVE YOU?  

  • With practice and patience a dog that’s the envy of your neighbourhood

  • A dog you can take anywhere 

  • A dog who welcomes company politely

  • A dog you can’t wait to come home to.

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OUR CLASSES ARE ONGOING OPEN ENROLLMENT STYLE

  • No need to wait for a session of classes to start.

  • Your session of 6 classes begins when you register & choose your date.

  • You may begin any week you wish  (see ** below)

  • $195 for a session of 6 CLASSES

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*   Tuition includes Taxes, Student Handbook & Clicker

**  Based on the availability of open slots

Julie & BUDDY

Starting Puppy Class

My puppy has their first set of shots can they start class?  Yes!
 

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Julie & OSCAR working their Sits
Bob & JAKE building confidence

Have More Questions - Check our FAQ page

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