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Socialize your puppy!
During the first months of a dog's life, they learn many lessons that they will need as they grow and mature. AWS uses positive reinforcement training methods to start your puppy off on the right paw! Your dog will learn:
- How to socialize with other dogs
- How to socialize with their family and other people
- To build self confidence and trust
- Simple obedience commands
General Information
- Class meets once a week for 5 weeks
- The cost of the class is $90.00, payable to AWS
- The class is available for dogs up to ten months old
- Puppies must be up-to-date with immunizations. Kennel cough vaccine is recommended.
- One primary handler is recommended
- Family members may come to watch. Children must be supervised.
Class Content
- Understanding of Puppy Behavior
- Housetraining, chewing and biting advice
- Proper leadership skills
- Simple obedience skills
- Puppy play time
- Simple problem solving skills using obstacles
- Socialization
Materials Needed for Class
- Small pieces of soft treats
- Regular collor of a Gentle Leader head collar if appropriate. (may be purchased at AWS)
- Nylon leash- no chains, ropes or flexi-leads
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