Self-Study Puppy Class

Course Summary

Training and socialization for young puppies are critical for their healthy development.
We equip your pup with everything they need to be a confident, relaxed, and well-mannered adult dog that you’ll be proud to take anywhere. Our programs are designed to help reduce the stress of raising a well-mannered puppy.

Course Curriculum

Puppy Orientation
12 Lessons
- Stages of Development
  Start
- Where to Start
  Start
- Sleeping and Night Time Routine
  Start
- Schedule and Routine
  Start
- How Puppies Learn
  Start
- Know Your Puppy's Outlet
  Start
- Puppy Motivation
  Start
- Set Up Management
  Start
- Introduction to Markers
  Start
- Master Your Timing
  Start
- Set Up a Training Area
  Start
- Introduction to Toys
  Start
Week 1
12 Lessons
- Body Language
  Start
- Preventing Puppy Jumping
  Start
- Intro- Harness and Leash
  Start
- Field Trip - Neighborhood
  Start
- Treat Tournament
  Start
- Enrichment Introduction
  Start
- Enrichment Project - Boxes
  Start
- The Name Game (without a marker)
  Start
- SIT
  Start
- Human & Puppy Play
  Start
- Introduction to a collar
  Start
- Socialization_Pre-vaccine
  Start
Week 2
10 Lessons
- Puppy Play
  Start
- Handling & Husbandry
  Start
- Field Trip - Pet Shop
  Start
- Enrichment - Plastic Cups
  Start
- Puppy Potty Training
  Start
- Puppy Biting and Mouthing
  Start
- Scatter Game - Intro to recall
  Start
- Teaching - Get It!
  Start
- DOWN
  Start
- Enrichment - Paper Bag NEVER USE PLASTIC OR SNACK BAGS
  Start
Week 3
8 Lessons
- Intro to Obstacles & Surfaces
  Start
- Puppy Physical Exercise
  Start
- Field Trip - Park
  Start
- Preventing Problem Chewing
  Start
- Crate/Pen Training
  Start
- Teach - Puppy Tug
  Start
- Intro - Watch Me
  Start
- Recall - Hide & Seek
  Start
Week 4
8 Lessons
- Outdoor Surface Desensitisation
  Start
- Set Up for Successful Walks
  Start
- Teaching Using Nose Targeting
  Start
- Enrichment Project - Muffin Tin
  Start
- Preventing Separation Anxiety
  Start
- Peek-A-Boo
  Start
- Look at That
  Start
- Fun Food Circuits
  Start
Week 5
9 Lessons
- Socialization Car / Vehicle Exposure
  Start
- Field Trip Out to Lunch
  Start
- Enrichment - Project Burrito
  Start
- Preventing Resource Guarding Bowl
  Start
- Field Trip Coffee Shop
  Start
- Intro to Walking on a loose leash
  Start
- Introduction to Leave it
  Start
- Intro to Stay
  Start
- Appropriate Human Greetings
  Start
Week 6
9 Lessons
- Postive Exposure to Sounds
  Start
- Field Trip Hardware Store
  Start
- Stay VS Wait
  Start
- Enrichment Project - Frozen
  Start
- Preventing Counter Surfing
  Start
- Wait and Release
  Start
- Sniff and Go
  Start
- Take Your Training on the Road
  Start
- Collar and Harness Grab
  Start
Week 7
9 Lessons
- Socialization Moving Objects
  Start
- Enrichment Find It
  Start
- Problem Prevention Digging
  Start
- Check it Out
  Start
- Introduction to Teaching Drop It
  Start
- SPIN
  Start
- Ring a Bell to Potty Outside
  Start
- Field Trip - Dog Park Etiquette
  Start
- Dropped Lead Recall
  Start
Week 8
8 Lessons
- Costume Desensitization
  Start
- Introduction to Paw Target
  Start
- Preventing Door Dashing
  Start
- Enrichment Project DIY
  Start
- INTRO - EXPOSURE to Water
  Start
- Field Trip to a body of water
  Start
- Leg Weave
  Start
- Roll Over
  Start
Handouts & e-book
2 Lessons
- Ladder to Success
  Start
- Puppy Blueprint
  Start

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