Our Board and Train spots are booked until September!! Please contact us for In-home training options or referrals! Foundation Package
Let your dog stay in our home in Bath and learn everything offered in our Foundation Obedience class with real-life distractions . Your dog will be trained for house manners as well as off leash behaviors ( recall) and their skills proofed in a various locations, such as downtown Bath, Freeport The Old Port in Portland and dog-friendly parks. This structured program covers:
Attention and focus
Conditioned relaxed response
'Place' with a stay
Come when called
Heeling
Polite greetings with people
Simple Problem solving such as jumping, barking etc
House and travel manners
Besides covering obedience skills, your dog will be regularly exercised in our fenced in agility ring, fields, parks, and beaches.
E-collar conditioning (low stim, Mini Educator remote training collar), will be included in this program (Owner must purchase collar). Remote training collars are a valuable training tool to create clarity to the dogs training, especially for off leash behaviors
Cost :$600/week with a minimum of 2 weeks. Cost includes a 1 -1 hour 'mid training' session, 1- 2 hour go home session and 1- 1 hour follow up in home session (Portland to Bath).
This program is NOT for aggressive, reactive dogs. or dogs with separation anxiety. Please contact us if you need help with your dogs aggression and we can refer you to trainers who specialize in those cases. E-mail me for more information or to make reservations
The Responsible Recall
Having a reliable recall not only increases your dogs' quality of life (mentally, physically and socially), it will allow you to enjoy time with your dog without worrying they are going to bother anyone or chase wildlife.
Our recall program conditions your dog to the whistle as well as a verbal recall cue. They will work in fields, woods, dog parks and beaches.
This program is individually tailored to the dog based on their history of running away or chasing wildlife.
E-collar conditioning (low stim, Mini Educator remote training collar), will be included in this program (Owner must purchase collar). Remote training collars are a valuable training tool to create clarity to the dogs training, especially for off leash behaviors
$750/10 days (minimum)/ $75/per additional day. Estimate will be given at time of evaluation. Cost includes a 2 hour 'go home'session
