Foundations of a Well-Mannered Companion
6-Week Puppy Course — $180
2–6 puppies per class
Give your puppy the best possible start with our friendly, supportive 6-week course designed just for young pups and their people. Foundations for a Well-Mannered Companion focuses on building everyday manners, social confidence, and good habits that last a lifetime.
What We Cover:
Name recognition and focus
Sit, down, and polite greetings
Beginning leash skills
Coming when called
Stay & Wait
Handling and gentle grooming practice
Potty training tips and crate comfort (if crate training)
How to prevent and address common puppy behaviors like nipping, chewing, and jumping
Small Class Sizes, Big Results
Each class is limited to just 2–6 puppies, so you’ll get plenty of individual help and guidance for your puppy’s unique personality and your household’s needs.
Optional AKC STAR Puppy Certification
Ready to show off your puppy’s progress? At the end of week 6, you’ll have the option to take the AKC STAR Puppy Test for an additional $20. Passing this test earns your pup an official certificate and sets the stage for future training success!