Part of our Positive Puppy Program, this class will teach you and your new puppy solid foundation skills for future training and practical application in everyday life. Positive Puppy Kindergarten is a BEGINNER level course, designed to teach basic, foundation level, clicker training skills.
Classes are limited to 4 puppies and their people.
Orientation class is for humans only, so please leave your puppy at home. Topics:
Session 1 - Orientation - humans only!
Session 2 - Offered eye contact in the presence of distractions & recall (come quickly when called!)
Session 3 - Mat skills basics
Session 4 - Polite greetings
Session 5 - Leash walking basics
Session 6 - Targeting & Shaping a fun trick
Includes puppy play time and individualized coaching!
Prerequisites:
Please complete the 3 online forms found on the Puppy Class Registration Page. Upon submission, ABWC will automatically reach out to your puppy's primary care veterinarian to ensure your puppy is up-to-date on vaccines and meets our basic health criteria for enrollment. Then, we will email you a link to register!
****NEW DATES JUST ADDED!****
Registration NOW OPEN for 6-week sessions beginning:
Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:30AM
Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:30AM
Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 1:00PM
Classes fill quickly! If you would like to inquire about current availability, be added to the wait list for future offerings and/or so we may contact you in the event of a cancellation, please email us as at info@abwellnesscenter.com.
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Please note : Classes are subject to availability. Payments and deposits are non-refundable. Make-up classes/credit are not offered in the event of absence.
Your Instructors:
Christine Michaud, CTC, CPDT-KA, PMCT
Xenia Jones, IAABC-ADT, SAPro, CCUI, PNWI, ABST