Class Information
Text Box: Puppy class can have a powerful effect on your dog’s future behavior. Sunshine School helps pups make friends with several other puppies, get acquainted with new people and enjoy interesting objects and activities. They learn good manners as well as obedience. Learning to communicate with your Puppy or dog includes: Manners Sit, down, paying attention, walking on a loose leash, coming when called Socialization with dogs as well as people, men, women and children Beginning Agility Begin training right away. Puppies can learn so much while they are young and eager to enjoy discovering new things. Puppies may begin class when they’re between 2 and 4 months old. Kindergarten will help you teach your puppy in a gentle, pleasurable way. For everyone’s safety, classes are conducted in private buildings and grounds.

Kindergarten Class

Puppies between 2 and 4 of age
Text Box: Teenage puppy class (for pups between 5 and 12 months) helps owners establish loving relationships—before puppies become juvenile delinquents! Your puppy will learn to listen to you and follow your directions. Small individual classes are offered in a fenced and private yard. We’ll be firm, but gentle while the dogs learn obedience on their way to becoming fun-loving, self-controlled good citizens. Text Box: Pre-adolescent Class Dogs between 5 and 12 Months of age Text Box: The purpose of the CGC Program is to ensure that, your dog can be a respected member of the community, trained to act mannerly in the home, in public places and in the presence of other dogs. This program is an excellent preparation for you and your companion to become a Therapy Dog Team and bring solaced and Joy to people in hospitals and nursing homes. Text Box: Canine Good Citizen Class Dogs 6 months and older Text Box: If you cannot get to a class or prefer training in your home, Private Sessions are arranged by appointment. Gentle methods are used to transform frustrating puppies or difficult adult dogs into cooperative happy pets. Text Box: Private Sessions are Offered Open to dogs of all ages

 

“we have spent so  much money for different types of trainers, and this is the first time anyone has helped

us at all.”

 

C. and J., Cave Creek
Text Box: PUPPY KINDERGARTEN 8 weeks to 16 weeks of age This special sensitive period for learning is the best opportunity we have to influence behavior for our dogs and the most important and longest lasting part of a total wellness plan. Foundation behaviors include: Socialize properly with other dogs and people. Sensible house training Appropriate use of mouth Accepting Handling Sharing Sit, down, stay, walking on a loose leash, coming when called. CONTINUING EDUCATION TO ENRICH YOUR DOG'S MIND Behaviors just for fun for Dog's who have had Puppy Kindergarten. Important for the enrichment of your dog's mind, body and confidence.. Additional behaviors to the foundation behaviors: Retrieve objects Retrieve objects over a jump Moving stand Jump through a hoop Learn hand signals for sit, down and recall Spin to the right and left Roll over Settle "Clean up" put toys in a basket on cue

Dog Friendly Training

Trainer: Carol Mitchell

Phone: 602-840-1166

Email:  cmitchell16@cox.net

 
Text Box: NEW UPCOMING CLASS: “Finding peace when pets die”