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What Will Your Puppy Learn at School?

Socialization 

​All Puppies work on these skills. 

  • Confidence around dogs

  • Confidence around people

  • Confidence in new places

  • Confidence with surfaces and things that move.

  • Confidence with noises

See what your puppy will learn at school in this short video.
As puppies master the skills, they then progress to more advanced skills.
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  • Focus​

  • Crating
  • Settling with distractions
  • ​​Toy Skills
    • Switch between food and toy​
    • Toy engagement
    • Toy impulse control
    • Ready Set Game
    • 2 Toy Game
    • Retrieve
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  • Body awareness

    • Pivot​

    • In a box

    • 4 feet on

    • Back up

  • Marker Cues

    • Toy marker cues ​

    • Food marker cues

    • Clear communication is important!

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  • Other Training Skills

    • Restrained Recalls

    • Choose to heel

    • Here Game

    • Verbal Cues

    • Stimulus Control

    • Ring Entry Skills

  • Sport Specific Skills​

    • Weaves​

    • Teeter

    • Dog Walk

    • Flyball Box

    • Etc.

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