Private Dog training
A well-behaved, trained dog is a pleasure to own because he can go virtually anywhere without being a risk or nuisance to others. Don’t you want a dog who exhibits appropriate behavior in a crowd, good manners when you have guests in your home, is reliable around children, and doesn’t threaten other dogs or people in the neighborhood?
Positive reward-Based Dog training
At Manners for Mutts, we use proven, positive, reward-based methods to teach your dog to be a well-mannered companion. In addition, all of our training plans can be customized to meet your individual needs. We will gladly substitute behaviors within each plan if you feel you need something different!
Private Puppy training
There’s no better time to start training than when you first bring your puppy home! No need to wait until vaccines are finished to begin your puppy’s education. Believe us when we say, it’s much easier to prevent problem behaviors now than to fix them later! After completing this training plan your puppy will have a firm foundation to build on for the rest of his life. You’ll be well on your way to having the dog of your dreams!
For puppies 2 to 5 months old. This plan is designed for the puppy parent who wishes to prevent problems before they start. Your puppy may be the perfect bundle of fluff now, but he won’t stay that way without some effort! This plan includes 4 private training sessions with you and your puppy, in your home, and covers the following topics:
- Crate and Potty Training
- Independence Training
- Basic Manners such as sitting instead of jumping
- Management Strategies for problem prevention
- How to Handle Puppy Biting and Chewing
- Safe Socialization + Socialization Field Trip
Approximate training time is at least 4 weeks (a total of 4 sessions). $600.00
*Get a head start with your puppy by getting 6 FREE Puppy Download Handouts here!
Private adult Dog training
Does your dog jump on you and your guests, run off with food or other forbidden items, or rush out the front door every time it opens? Then this is the plan for you! This plan focuses on teaching your dog manners in your home. Your dog will learn to happily follow your cues and guidance, and you will learn how to manage your dog’s environment to prevent unwanted behaviors. It consists of 5 private sessions, in your home, with you and your dog, and includes the following skills:
- Drop it
- Leave it
- Wait
- Go to your mat
- Sit (default and cued)
Approximate training time is at least 5 weeks (a total of 5 sessions). $750.00
This plan is designed for the pet parent who wants a well-behaved dog in the home and out in the world. We’ll start inside, learning the basic behaviors, then take it to the streets! Your dog can be a pleasure to walk and well-behaved in your neighborhood. This plan includes 8 private training sessions, in your home and neighborhood, with you and your dog, plus 1 follow-up session 1 month after completion of training. The plan includes the following skills:
- Leash walking
- Come when called
- Sit (default and cued)
- Down (default and cued)
- Down/stay
- Drop it
- Leave it
- A treat bag and long line are included (A $30.00 value!)
Approximate training time is at least 8 weeks (a total of 9 sessions). $1125.00
This plan is for the pet parent who wants it all; the best-behaved dog in the neighborhood! You can have a well-trained dog in your home and out in public. Take your dog anywhere and be proud! This plan includes 12 private training sessions in your home, neighborhood, and public places with you and your dog, plus 2 follow-up sessions at 1 and 2 months after completion of training. The plan includes the following skills:
- Leash walking
- Come when called
- Sit (default and cued)
- Down (default and cued)
- Down/stay
- Drop it
- Leave it
- Wait
- Got to your mat
- A treat bag and a long line are included (A $30.00 value!)
Approximate training time is at least 12 weeks (a total of 14 sessions) $1540.00
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