Basic Manners Puppy Training Classes – Puppy Manners, Puppy House Training, Puppy Socialization Classes. Register for the class at the buy now button below.
Dennis, I want to thank you again for teaching Orca and I. I not only learned a lot of practical things with her, but you tolerating my questions on how dogs think made it interesting for me. She is doing wonderfully as part of our family.
I’ve sent people your way every chance I getSeth Nikell
We offer the most unique up to date scientifically proven positive puppy training classes in Central Oregon Call us at 541-350-2869 to reserve a spot.
What makes good training so effective
- Positive reinforcement
- Great relationships
- Knowledgeable team
- Clear goals
- Communication
- Good timing
- Lack of punishment
- Compassion for the learners both animals and their humans
Train your new family member with Friends for Life Dog Training LLC positive training techniques that work. Your puppy will be rewarded for life! Sign up for our Basic Puppy Manners six week Puppy Training Class for only $160.00including a workbook, and a 10% discount on our six week Basic Manners Dog class.
Graduate from our Basic Puppy Manners Class and our Basic Dog Manners Class and receive a 10% lifetime discount at Friends For Life Dog Training including our popular Private Training Classes.
Course Goals
By the end of this course, students will know:
- How Puppies Learn
Understand how dogs learn by association (the world is either safe or dangerous for the puppy) and consequence (it works for the puppy or it doesn’t work for the puppy) and the implications of these learning modes for training and living with dogs. Yes training a puppy can be fun. - Fear and Aggression Prevention
Understand the importance of bite inhibition and socialization in preventing aggression. Be able to provide positive social experiences for their new puppy and install bite inhibition. - Basic Needs
Understand the basic physical and mental stimulation needs of dogs and how to provide for them. - Behavior Management
Understand the importance of and be able to implement management strategies to prevent unwanted puppy behavior. Topics covered> house training puppies, proper chew toys for puppies, crate training for puppies, puppies that jump, puppies that bark, aggression in puppies and prevention, puppy separation anxiety. - Reinforcement & Motivation
Understand what is reinforcing for their puppy and be able to use this knowledge to effect positive training outcomes. - Handling and Focus
Be able to achieve and maintain control of puppy through safe, positive leash handling and positive methods of focusing puppy’s attention. - Situational Awareness
Understand the importance of and learn to always be aware of one’s surroundings, and be ready to respond proactively as needed to keep dogs and humans safe and comfortable. - Work at the puppy’s Level
Understand the importance of and be able to set reasonable expectations for and assess puppy’s behavior and progress based on one’s own skills, the pup’s experience, and the surrounding situation. (Criteria setting, proofing, and rate are built into the exercises designed to teach this goal.) - Problem Solving
Be able to apply class learning to problem solve positive approaches to real life situations.