Our Training Programs
At Dogs That Shine, our unwavering commitment is to nurture a seamless connection between you and your canine companion. Our dog training services are meticulously crafted to bring out the finest qualities in your pet, promoting not only obedience and exemplary behavior but also fostering a lifelong bond. Backed by a wealth of expertise, we specialize in delivering a comprehensive and personalized training regimen exclusively tailored to meet the unique needs of your dog.
Our approach is intentionally flexible, catering to both individual lesson plans and all-encompassing board-and-train programs. Regardless of the chosen path, your dog will not only acquire discipline and obedience but, more crucially, will develop the ability to coexist harmoniously with your family according to your preferences.
Our dedication extends to fostering a professional and respectful environment, instilling confidence in you, our valued clients, regarding the quality of care and services we provide. We take immense pride in the rich variety of training methods at our disposal, each strategically employed to shape a well-balanced dog that aligns precisely with the unique requirements of each client.
DOGGIE DAY SCHOOL
Doggie Day School is a wonderful option for dog owners seeking a supportive and enriching environment for their pets during the day. Doggie Day School is designed to provide a safe, engaging, and educational environment for dogs while their owners are at work or otherwise occupied. This concept is particularly beneficial for dog owners who want to ensure their pets receive proper care, socialization, and mental stimulation.
Program Overview:
Training Opportunities: Doggie Day School incorporates basic training principles into their daily activities. This can contribute to improved obedience and behavior in your dog.
Socialization Opportunities: Dogs are social animals, and regular interaction with other dogs and humans is crucial for their well-being. Doggie Day School provides a supervised setting where dogs can play, interact, and develop social skills in a controlled and safe environment.
Physical Exercise: Dogs need regular exercise to maintain good health and prevent behavioral issues. Doggie Day School typically includes playtime and physical activities to ensure that dogs get the exercise they need to stay fit and happy.
Mental Stimulation: In addition to physical exercise, mental stimulation is essential for a dog's overall well-being. Doggie Day School often incorporates activities and games that challenge a dog's mind, helping to prevent boredom and destructive behavior.
Professional Supervision: Doggie Day School is staffed by trained professionals who understand dog behavior and can intervene if any issues arise. This ensures a safe environment for all dogs involved.
Convenience for Owners: For dog owners with busy schedules, Doggie Day School offers a convenient solution. Instead of leaving your dog alone at home, you can drop them off at the school, knowing they are in good hands and receiving the care they need.
Peace of Mind: Knowing that your dog is in a secure and supportive environment can provide peace of mind for owners. You can focus on your work or other responsibilities without worrying about your pet being lonely or engaging in destructive behavior at home.
Regular Updates: Doggie Day School can provide owners with updates on their dog's activities, behavior, and overall well-being. This transparency allows owners to stay informed about their pet's experiences during the day.
Specialized Care: Doggie Day School caters to specific needs, such as puppies, senior dogs, or dogs with special medical requirements. This ensures that each dog receives the appropriate care for their individual needs.
Before enrolling your dog in a Doggie Day School, it's essential to research and visit the facility to ensure that it aligns with your expectations and meets the needs of your pet.
Rates:
The pay-per-day rate is $70
3-day package for $200
Limit spots per day
Board and Train
In our Board and Train Program, your beloved canine companion receives professional training services by staying at our dedicated facility for a specified duration. Under the guidance of an experienced and dedicated professional dog trainer, our program is crafted to provide intensive training, ensuring your dog receives expert care and attention throughout the process.
Key Benefits of Our Board and Train Dog Program:
Intensive Training: Dogs enrolled in our program benefit from CONSISTENT and concentrated training sessions, leading to accelerated progress compared to traditional training methods.
Professional Guidance: Our experienced and knowledgeable trainers provide expert guidance, addressing specific behavior issues effectively and tailoring the training to each dog's unique needs.
Time Efficiency: Our program offers professional training services that are efficient and effective, providing a valuable solution for busy dog owners who may lack the time or expertise for comprehensive training.
Behavior Modification: Specifically crafted to address behavioral challenges, our Board and Train programs excel in modifying issues such as aggression, anxiety, or excessive barking.
Program Overview:
Assessment:
Before training commences, each dog undergoes a meticulous assessment, evaluating current behavior, temperament, and identifying any specific issues requiring attention.
Customized Training Plan:
Our skilled trainers develop a tailored training plan based on the assessment, addressing the specific needs and goals of both the dog and its owner. This plan encompasses obedience training, behavior modification, and targeted interventions for issues such as aggression and anxiety.
Daily Training Sessions:
Dogs engage in daily training sessions conducted by our professional trainers, covering a spectrum of commands and essential social skills.
Behavioral Modification:
For dogs with behavioral challenges, our trainers employ positive reinforcement, desensitization, and other proven techniques to modify problematic behaviors.
Socialization/Enviromentals:
Socialization activities are integrated into our programs to acclimate dogs to diverse environments, fostering comfort and good decision-making skills around different people, animals and places.
Owner Involvement:
Dog owners will receive regular updates on progress and gain insights on reinforcing training at home.
Duration:
While program lengths vary, the typical duration spans a few weeks, tailored to meet the specific training goals and needs of each dog.
Follow-up Training:
Following the completion of the program, our dedication extends through follow-up sessions and continuous support. This commitment aims to guarantee a lasting enhancement in your dog's behavior upon returning home, ensuring the utmost client satisfaction.
For the success of the program and a smooth transition back home, we emphasize the importance of dog owners researching and selecting a reputable and experienced trainer or facility. Ongoing communication between our trainers and owners is paramount, ensuring a harmonious and successful journey for both canine and owner alike.
Rates:
Two Week Program $2600
Three Week Program $3600
Four Week Program $4600
PRIVATE TRAINING
Private Lessons offer a specialized and professional approach to dog training, featuring exclusive one-on-one sessions conducted by a seasoned dog trainer in collaboration with the owner. This meticulously crafted program is designed to address the unique needs and behaviors of individual dogs. The key advantages include a training plan tailored to the dog's specific challenges, focused attention on addressing behavioral issues, and the flexibility to adapt the training pace to accommodate the dog's learning style. This personalized and comprehensive approach ensures effective results and a positive training experience for both the dog and its owner.
Program Overview:
Initial Assessment:
The program usually begins with an initial assessment of the dog's behavior, temperament, and any specific issues or concerns raised by the owner. This assessment helps the trainer understand the unique needs of the dog.
Customized Training Plan:
Based on the assessment, the trainer develops a customized training plan tailored to address the specific goals and challenges of the dog and owner. This plan may include basic obedience commands, behavior modification strategies, and any specialized training required.
One-on-One Sessions:
Private training sessions are conducted on an individual basis, allowing the trainer to focus solely on the needs of the dog and owner. This personalized attention often leads to faster and more effective results.
Behavioral Modification:
Private dog training effectively addresses problematic behaviors like aggression, anxiety, fear, and excessive barking. The trainer can closely observe and work with the dog to modify behaviors and instill positive habits for a successful and focused approach to improvement.
Training in Real-Life Situations:
The trainer may incorporate training exercises in real-life situations to ensure that the dog can generalize the learned behaviors to various environments and contexts.
Owner Involvement:
Owners are actively involved in the training process, learning how to reinforce positive behaviors and effectively communicate with their dogs. This involvement is crucial for the long-term success of the training program.
Progress Monitoring:
The trainer regularly monitors the dog's progress and adjusts the training plan as needed. This adaptability is essential to address any challenges that may arise during the training process.
Homework and Practice:
Owners are usually assigned homework and practice exercises to reinforce the training between sessions. Consistent practice is key to solidifying the learned behaviors.
Flexible Schedule:
Private training programs often offer flexibility in scheduling sessions to accommodate the owner's availability.
Follow-up Support:
Private dog training programs include follow-up support, allowing owners to seek guidance or additional sessions as needed, even after the initial training is complete.
Overall, a private dog training program provides a comprehensive and individualized approach to training, fostering a strong bond between the dog and owner while addressing specific behavior issues.
Rates:
1-hr Lesson $85
6 pack Lesson $450
Monthly Membership $600
