Appropriate for age: 10 weeks through 6 months

Prerequisites: Must have received minimum 2 rounds of vaccinations. Age-appropriate distemper (minimum of 2 doses at least 2 weeks apart) and rabies (some puppies may not have received the rabies vaccination yet) vaccinations are required and vaccination history needs to be presented to trainer at first orientation class. Bordetella and Canine Influenza vaccinations are recommended but not required.

Fee: $149 (6-week class)

In puppy class, we go over the best ways to meet your puppies basic needs in a way that makes everyone happy.  This class teaches how to provide outlets for normal puppy behavior and how to manage and control inappropriate behavior such as jumping, chewing on shoes or nipping hands and legs.  We help you understand the importance of and be able to implement management strategies to prevent unwanted puppy behavior such as hard mouthing, potty accidents and chewing on inappropriate items.

Behaviors covered: Sit | Down | Stay | Come | Go to your mat | Leave it | Loose-leash walking | Anti-jumping

This class is offered on: Mondays at 7:30pm with Angela and Lowell, Tuesdays at 4:30pm with Jane Wolff, and Saturdays at 11am with Angela and Lowell.

Upcoming Classes:

Note: Classes, when available, are listed below. If the class you’re interested is full OR if there are no classes listed below and you’re interested in a future class, please Sign Up For the Waitlist Email, and you’ll be the first to know when Puppy Pre-School classes open.