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dog training and services

Training your dog can be ruff! From tackling basic obedience to mastering advanced skills, we've got you covered. We'll work with you to understand your furry friend's behavior and create a personalized plan for success. 

Reach out for training, care, and other dog services. 

Golden Dog

Initial In-Home Consultation

Our in-home consultation service is the first step towards a happier and more balanced life with your dog. Our experienced trainers will visit your home, assess your dog's behavior and environment, and create a customized plan to address any issues and help you build a stronger bond with your furry friend. With our guidance, you'll be able to create a calm and happy home that both you and your dog will love. If you are outside the Capital Region please contact to schedule an appointment. 

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Basic Puppy Manners

This is a six weeks introductory course for puppies age ranges, 8 to 14 weeks with little to no training experience. We will begin learning the basics such as name, come, sit, down, stand, and Stay. Along with learning, some fun games and tricks. We will also go over normal puppy behaviors, such as teething, socialization, jumping, and potty training. - first two sets of shots required

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Intermediate Puppy Manners

This is a six week moderate course for puppies between the ages of 12 to 18 weeks, with little to moderate experience with training either from home or a previous class. We will be teaching the following both the concept, as well as the advancing your consistency in

Name, focusing, come recall, sit, down, stand, leave it, wait, stay. Depending upon experience level we will work on duration and distraction with these cues. Will discover fun training games and tricks based upon the puppy’s needs. We will also work on loose leash walking, problem solving teething, potty training, and jumping. - first two sets of shots required, 16 weeks or older need rabies shot.

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Advanced Puppy Manners

This is a 6 week course for puppy’s 16 to 24 weeks of age. Prior class must be taken first before enrolling. Here will work on the cue consistency using all 3 D’s (Duration, Distraction, and Distance). Working on things such as Name, Come, sit, down, stand, leave it, wait, stay, and place. Will discover fun training games and tricks based upon the puppy’s needs. We will also work on loose leash walking, problem solving teething, potty training, and jumping.

This training requires all set of shots including rabies. 

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Wedding and Party Pet Attendant 

Make your special day truly unforgettable with our Wedding Pet Attendant service! Our dedicated pet-loving attendants will ensure your furry friend is well cared for, dressed to impress, and ready to steal the show at your wedding or any paw-some celebration. Let your pet be part of the magical moments and add an extra wag of joy to your festivities!

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Boarding and In Home Care

Give your dog a vacation of their own with our top-notch boarding and in-home dog care services! Whether they prefer the comfort of their own home or a fun-filled stay at our cozy facility, we provide personalized attention, plenty of exercise, and all the love and care your pup deserves. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your furry companion is in safe and capable hands while you're away.

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Canine Good Citizen™  

The Canine Good Citizen is a 10-skill test that teaches good manners to dogs and responsible dog ownership to their owners.

 

6-week course

 

• Greets a friendly stranger

• Sits politely for petting

• Welcomes being groomed, and brushed; allows paws and ears to be handled

• Walks as directed on a loose leash

• Moves politely through a crowd

• Sits, lies down, and stays in place on command

• Comes when called

• Behaves politely around other dogs

• Reacts with confidence to distractions

and Can be left with a trusted person

packages

packages

Dog on Alert

Puppy Fundamental Package 

- Basic Puppy Manners

⁃ Choice of Intermediate or Advanced Puppy Manners (Trainers decision) 

⁃ AKC Puppy Star Test

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Happy Dog

Puppy Complete Package 

⁃ Basic Puppy

⁃ Choice of Intermediate or Advanced Puppy Manners (Trainers decision) 

⁃ Choice of Dog Manners Manners (Trainers Decision) 

⁃ Canine Good Citizen

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& Save! 

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Dog Fundamental Package 

⁃ Basic Dog Manners

⁃ Choice of Intermediate or Advanced Dog Manners (Trainers decision) 

⁃ AKC Canine Good Citizen

Bundle

& Save! 

Happy Dog

Dog Complete Package 

⁃ Basic Dog Manners 

⁃ Intermediate Dog Manners

⁃ Advanced Dog Manners 

⁃ Canine Good Citizen

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& Save! 

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Training is available in the following areas:

Albany County 

Renesselaer County 

Saratoga County

Schenectady County

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