How would it feel to have a dog that listens and behaves when you need them to? A dog that was comfortable doing what you asked because you understood them? If you want your dog to learn how to listen to you, stay when and where you ask them to, walk nicely on leash and stop chasing the cat (or squirrel), this program is for you. Build your dog's life skills while increasing your bond.
This expanded training course includes:
- Sit
- Stay (plus demos and testing)
- Stand
- Lie Down
- Come (plus games and testing reliability)
- Leave It, Drop it, Take it
- Walk Nicely on Leash (a 4 week plan PLUS sample training sessions)
- Mat training (go to, stay and settle)
- Body Handling
- Jumping Solutions
- Barking Solutions
- Confidence building
- Addressing Fear
- Games to reinforce many of the skills above
- How Dogs Learn Program and more!
Basic Manners
Teach your dog to sit, lay down, stay, come, leave it and stand.
Mat Training
Teach your dog to go to, sit, lay down and settle on a mat.
Leash training
Train your dog to stop pulling on leash. Includes a step-by-step training plan plus live training.
Behavior Solutions
Also includes are videos to teach your dogs to stop jumping on people, barking and more!
Confidence Building
Teach your dog to be more outgoing and help them to overcome fear.
A Well Rounded Pup
I will give you the tools and training you need to have a dog that is well adjusted to the world around them.
Hi, I’m Chris Durrant and I will be your instructor. I am a Professional, Certificated Dog Trainer in Northern California.
I have a passion for helping people solve problems and learn to truly enjoy life with their dogs. I am so excited to offer dog training courses and I don't think I've left a single stone unturned. I have added tips and tricks to ensure your success. I look forward to helping you!
Course Curriculum
(access by enrolling)
- Video from Instructor (1:18)
- Demo Video for Teaching Sit (1:19)
- Demo Video for Teaching Down (0:55)
- *Bonus* - Tricks for Teaching Down (3:38)
- A Message About Stay (0:42)
- Demo Video for Teaching Stay (2:07)
- What to Do When Your Dog Fails? Down/Stay (3:20)
- Stay - Proofing With Long Lead (1:13)
- Demo Video for Teaching Come (2:14)
- *Bonus* Using Toys to Reinforce Come (4:15)
- *Bonus* Video for Come - Games that Teach (7:08)
- Reinforcing Come and Stay (4:15)
- Proofing for Off-Leash Reliability (3:56)
- Leave It - Extended Video (15:39)
- Drop It, Take It and Play Manners (3:33)
- Mat Training (8:22)
- Mat Training Handout
- *Bonus* Reinforcing Mat "Settle" with Nicki (4:14)
- Video for Teaching Stand (0:39)
- Jumping - Solutions and training (5:35)
- Barking - Teaching Quiet (1:40)
- Brushing - If Your Dog is Afraid (8:49)
- Body Handling (5:13)
- Beginning Eye Contact (1:42)
- Confidence Building and Addressing Fear (13:52)