High-Class Canine
TRAINing
Practical Training for Happier, More Confident Dogs
Every dog learns differently, and their training plan should reflect that. Start by booking a complimentary consultation. Explore our training programs and see what's a good fit for you and your dog. After our consultation, we'll send you a customized training plan.Â
How it works
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Schedule a complimentary consultation. Our trainer will discuss your goals and observe your dog and your concerns, either in public or at your house.Â
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Book A Consultation
Review Training Plan
Following the consultation, you will be sent a training plan to review. Contact us if you feel there is any concerns or revisions that need to be made.Â
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Schedule your sessions via our Time To Pet software easily and at your convenience!
Schedule
Private Lessons $60
Private lessons are one-on-one sessions tailored to your dog's goals. These occur in your home or an agreed public area. Compatible with many programs below, this service is available in half-hour($30) or full-hour blocks. Book a complimentary consultation to get started today!
Training Services & Price List
You have found the right training for your dog, your goals, and your schedule. Explore our flexible services and in-depth programs, from personalized private lessons to engaging group classes and advanced training options. Each program is designed to build confidence, strengthen communication, and support lasting progress at home and in everyday life. Take the first step toward a happier, better-behaved pup with guidance that fits your needs.
Advanced Lessons $75
Advanced training sessions are for more intense training programs. Whether the goals for your dog include building reliability and responsiveness. This service includes many programs, including but not limited to off-leash obedience, e-collar conditioning, advanced recall, impulse control, proofing duration, distance, and distractions.Â
Group Classes- Price TBD
Group classes are offered throughout the year. The location for these classes depends on what space is available. Upcoming group classes will be announced on this webpage as well as social media accounts. if you are looking for a certain group class send us an interest form at the bottom of this page so we can add you to the list! Group Classes typically fill up quickly.
Virtual Lessons & Certifications
Can't make it to an in-person training session? No problem! Virtual Dog training lessons in a number of our programs are available-all from the comfort of your home.Â
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We also offer AKC virtual exams for eligable programs. This includes various levels of Trick Dog, Canine Good Citizen, and virtual home manners.
Programs
Choose one of the programs below, or mix and match options to create a customized training plan that fits your dog’s needs, your goals, and your lifestyle.
Basic Obedience
Our Basic Obedience program focuses on teaching you and your pup essential commands and foundations they will need for lifelong skills. These essentials include:
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Benefits of enrichment & engagement
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Sit & Down
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Leash Pressure
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Name Recognition
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Impulse Control
Everyday Manners
Help your dog develop more good behaviors and fewer concerning behaviors. This program focuses on common everyday challenges such as:
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Politely Greeting Guests
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Excessive Barking
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Unwanted Chewing
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Jumping on People
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Door Manners
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Learning To Settle
Intermediate Obedience
Building upon their basic obedience, this program improves consistency, reliability, and responsiveness while introducing distance, duration, and distractions. this program will include:
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Improving sit & down
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Learning Stay
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Recall
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Heel
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Adding distance, duration, and distraction to all commands
Trick Training
Teach your dog some fun tricks or work toward your next AKC trick title! This program is for owners who are looking for something fun to do with their dog. As an AKC-approved evaluator, evaluate your dog's tricks for title completion.
E-collar Conditioning
This program introduces your dog to an electronic training collar gradually and at your dog's pace. This will be a structured process that builds clear communication and reinforces existing commands. The goal is to not have to use the e-collar long term. Pre-requisits may be required depending on case. Please note, e-collar conditioning is not a fix all and will not be the right training program for all dogs and/or behaviors.
Puppy Foundations
Similar to our Basic Obedience program, Puppy Foundations helps you and your puppy get started right by teaching essential commands and offering help with common puppy behaviors. This program includes:
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Basic Commands
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Potty Training Tips
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Mouthing/Biting
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Confidence Building
Walk & Train
This program combines our Dog Walking and Training services. During your pup's scheduled walk, we will work on loose-leash walking, helping your dog stay connected and comfortable while moving through everyday environments. We will focus on engagement, keeping slack in the leash, and responding calmly to common distractions such as people, pets, and changes in direction. Each session is designed to build practical skills that make walks more enjoyable, manageable, and rewarding for both you and your dog.
Advanced Obedience
Our Advanced Obedience program focuses on developing greater reliability and precision. You will develop a higher level of communication while giving your dog more confidence and freedom. This program includes:
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Off-Leash Obedience
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Distance Commands
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Working through challenging distractions
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Advanced Heel Work
Rescue Dog Reset
Help your new four legged friend adjust and bond with you while setting them up for success. This program ffocuses on bulding trust, engagement, confidence, and clearly communicating house rules.Â
Behavior Modification
This program focuses on addressing unwanted behaviors by identifying triggers and modifying responses. this program is suited for:
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Reactivity
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Fear
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Anxiety
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Other Behavioral Concerns
Upcoming Group Classes
Name: S.T.A.R. Puppy
Cost: $180
Location: The K9 Complex Conditioning Studio (32 S Erie Street. Mayville, NY)
Class Limit: Four Dog/Handler Teams
Dates: 12/16, 12/23, 12/30, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20
Time: Wednesdays 6:00-6:45 pm
Course Objectives: This course is for dogs under one year. The focus of this class is Socialization, Training, Activity, and Responsible Ownership (S.T.A.R.), as well as covering some common puppy behaviors. Puppies that pass the S.T.A.R. evaluation items are able to receive their S.T.A.R. Puppy title through AKC (your puppy does not need to be purebred to be registered and I can help you with registering also)!
Name: Competition Obedience Foundations
Cost: $180
Location: The K9 Complex Conditioning Studio (32 S Erie Street. Mayville, NY)
Class Limit: Four Dog/Handler Teams
Dates: 12/16, 12/23, 12/30, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20
Time: Wednesdays 7:00-7:45pm
Course Objectives: this course emphasizes building reliable foundational behaviors that you can take with you and your dog, no matter which sport you choose. Whether youre looking for a way to get your dog out this winter or you are looking to take the first steps in doing more with your dog, this is a class for everyone!