CynoCentric Training & Behavior

PUPPIES & ADOLESCENT DOGS

Group classes

Classes for puppies between the ages of 8 and 15 weeks and for young dogs up to one year

Private Lessons

All puppies and adolescent dogs and their families can schedule private coaching lessons for what you most need help with

“Puppies are born with the genes for love, but it still takes a village to raise a loving dog."

Group Puppy Class

Group Class
For puppies 8-15 weeks old at the start of class

Life & classroom skills, paying attention to owner around other people and puppies. Building confidence with people, objects, and other puppies through positive interactions and supervised play.

Group Puppy Class

Group Class
For puppies 8-15 weeks old at the start of class

Life & classroom skills, paying attention to owner around other people and puppies. Building confidence with people, objects, and other puppies through positive interactions and supervised play.


Entering Adolescence

Group Class
For friendly young dogs up to 12 months old

Life & classroom skills, paying attention to owner around other people and dogs. Learning to settle in exciting environments. Practicing good habits while out-and-about. Walking, recall, greetings.

Entering Adolescence

Group Class
For friendly young dogs up to 12 months old

Life & classroom skills, paying attention to owner around other people and dogs. Learning to settle in exciting environments. Practicing good habits while out-and-about. Walking, recall, greetings.


Puppy Beginning Manners

Private Coaching Session
For puppies and young dogs aged 8 weeks through 18 months

Basic obedience like sit, down, stay, wait, walk nicely, greet politely and come when called.

Puppy Beginning Manners

Private Coaching Session
For puppies and young dogs aged 8 weeks through 18 months

Basic obedience like sit, down, stay, wait, walk nicely, greet politely and come when called.


Puppy Problem Prevention

Private Coaching Session
For puppies aged 8 weeks through 6 months

Setting puppy up for success and learning to recognize and respond to early warning signs of trouble.

Puppy Problem Prevention

Private Coaching Session
For puppies aged 8 weeks through 6 months

Setting puppy up for success and learning to recognize and respond to early warning signs of trouble.


Cool Your Jets, Puppy

Private Coaching Session
For ‘enthusiastic’ puppies aged 8 weeks through 6 months

Developing focus and relaxation. Learning to guide and socialize your highly aroused puppy.

Cool Your Jets, Puppy

Private Coaching Session
For ‘enthusiastic’ puppies aged 8 weeks through 6 months

Developing focus and relaxation. Learning to guide and socialize your highly aroused puppy.


Sport Puppy Foundation

Private Coaching Session
For future sport and performance dogs currently aged 8 weeks through 18 months

Building avid engagement, meaningful reward rituals, solid performance behaviors, and working endurance.

Sport Puppy Foundation

Private Coaching Session
For future sport and performance dogs currently aged 8 weeks through 18 months

Building avid engagement, meaningful reward rituals, solid performance behaviors, and working endurance.


Building Confidence

Private Coaching Session
For shy puppies and young dogs aged 8 weeks through 18 months

Understanding, motivating, and supporting your sensitive puppy.

Building Confidence

Private Coaching Session
For shy puppies and young dogs aged 8 weeks through 18 months

Understanding, motivating, and supporting your sensitive puppy.


PUPPY RESOURCES

American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior

Position Statement on Puppy Socialization

Dr Ian Dunbar's
Book

"Before You Get Your Puppy"

Dr Ian Dunbar's
Book

"After You Get Your Puppy"