Private Training Do you prefer to train alone? Do you prefer to train in your home? Does a group class not fit your schedule? Do you desire to learn a specific skill not covered by our group training program? We offer private training to individuals in your home, at a training facility or other location. Private training can offer flexibile time, custom programs and individualize attention. We offer single session options as well as special prepaid packages for four or more sessions. Single-Session Quick Start Program Did you just get a new dog or puppy? Do you want to get started on the right path? Are you looking for guidance in resolving issue with house manners? Do you not have time to attend an 8-week course? Do you prefer to meet in your home? The Quick-Start Program is structured as a single 3-hour in-home session. While the content of this session is tailored to your specific needs, the following issues are commonly covered: Introduction to Positive Training Understanding Canine Behavior Attention Sit Down Stay Come Leave It Loose Leash Walking Preventing/Resolving Common Behavior Issues, e.g. jumping, nipping, barking Successful Crate Training Consistency Amid Distractions Introduction to Off-Leash Walking The Quick-Start Program is geared toward basic obedience and common behavioral issues. For serious behavioral issues, either our Two-Session Program or an alternate program may be suggested to meet your specific needs. A telephone interview is required prior to scheduling the in-home session.