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Services and Classes
GROUP CLASSES - COST EFFECTIVE TRAINING IN A GROUP SETTING
Puppy I SEE BELOW (For ages 8 weeks to 5.5 months of age)
Saturdays, 1:00 PM @ Green Summit Animal Clinic, Greenwood, MO
Sundays, 3:00 PM @Wayside Waifs, KCMO 64137
Mondays, 6:30 PM @ Cedar Ridge Animal Hospital, Independence, MO
Thursdays, 6:30 PM @Wayside Waifs, KCMO 64137
Basic Young Dog SEE BELOW (For ages 6 months to 5 years & older)
Saturdays, 2:30 PM @ Green Summit Animal Clinic, Greenwood, MO
Sundays, 4:30 PM @Wayside Waifs, KCMO 64137
Mondays, 8:00 PM @ Cedar Ridge Animal Hospital, Independence, MO
Thursdays, 8:00 PM @Wayside Waifs, KCMO 64137
Classes are one hour long and span 6 weeks. Class sizes are limited so that both owners and dogs get plenty of individualized attention. SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW
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BEHAVIORAL ASSESMENTS - DO YOU HAVE A REALLY SERIOUS CONCERN?
If you have a dog that has recently developed behavioral issues that appear to be serious in nature, I will conduct a behavioral assessment and advise you of my findings. Typical behaviors in this category include: aggression, biting, debilitating fearfulness and separation anxiety.
Costs: $50.00 Minimum. Costs vary so please call for details (816) 799-6760
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PRIVATE CONSULTATIONS - JUST YOU, YOUR FAMILY AND YOUR DOG
One on one family based training tailored to meet your needs. Issues may include: aggression, shy or fearful behaviors, separation anxiety, destructive behaviors, house training, undesirable behaviors such as nipping, jumping up, excessive barking, counter-cruising, etc. New puppy issues, including play-biting, house training, hyperactivity and other abnormal behaviors.
Costs: $ 75.00 Per Consult
$175.00 Package for 3 consecutive sessions
Additional mileage charges may apply
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BOARD AND TRAIN - YOUR DOG MOVES IN WITH US
Your dog will live in our home while being trained, not a kennel run. Your dog will be part of our "pack" of 2 dogs. Your dog is treated as one of our furry family members. Because of this unique living arrangement, we can not take any dog or people aggressive canines at this time.
Costs: $350.00 per week. PRICES MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BREED AND
TRAINING NEEDS.
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PUBLIC EDUCATION - THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING TO LEARN
I am available to speak at public forums, schools, clubs, etc., on any number of canine subjects that may be of interest to the general public.
Rates: PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS (816) 799-6760
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CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Puppy I
6 sessions
Cost: $100
We will help you build a strong relationship with your new puppy based on trust and cooperation. Puppy classes are an indispensable foundation for the rest of your dog's life. All training is gentle and fun and you will learn how to help your puppy blend in to your family.
Topics include:
- Lots of socialization with other puppies and handling by other people
- Successful house training
- Inappropriate mouthing and biting
- New sights, sounds and experiences
- Basic training - be attentive, sit, down, come, stay, leave it, give and walking on a leash
- How to build a structure in your puppy's life to help him become a happy and well adjusted adult.
Requirements:
Puppies must be 8 to 20 weeks old. Proof of vaccination history (puppies are required to be vaccinated every 3 to 4 weeks until 20 weeks of age).
Schedules & Locations:
- Saturday Series: At Green Summit Animal Clinic. Classes are 1 hour long and begin 1:00 PM. This series runs every six weeks throughout the year.
- Sunday Series: At Wayside Waifs. Classes are 1 hour long and begin 3:00 PM. This series runs every six weeks throughout the year.
- Thursday Series: At Wayside Waifs. Classes are 1 hour long and begin 6:30 PM. This series runs every six weeks throughout the year.
- Monday Series: At Cedar Ridge Vet Clinic. Classes are 1 hour long and begin 6:30 PM. This series runs every six weeks throughout the year.
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Basic Young Dog
6 sessions
Cost: $100
Personalized attention in a small group setting! This is a basic pet owner course spanning 6 weeks with a maximum of 6 dogs per class.
Topics include:
You and your dog will learn basic commands such as SIT, STAY, DOWN, COME, LOOSE LEASH WALKING, and RELIABLE RECALL. The class will also address any individual behavior issues that you may be experiencing with your dog. The goals are to establish benevolent leadership, strong control, and lasting relationships with your canine companion.
Requirements:
Dogs must not show any overt aggressive behavior or they will be asked to leave the class. Adult dogs are also expected to be in control enough not to be disruptive to the class (excessive barking, whining, etc.). We can help you with these issues via private consultations. Dogs must be over 6 months of age. Proof of vaccinations required.
Schedules & Locations:
- Saturday Series: At Green Summit Animal Clinic. Classes are 1 hour long and begin 2:30 PM. This series runs every six weeks throughout the year.
- Sunday Series: At Wayside Waifs. Classes are 1 hour long and begin 4:30 PM. This series runs every six weeks throughout the year.
- Thursday Series: At Wayside Waifs. Classes are 1 hour long and begin 8:00 PM. This series runs every six weeks throughout the year.
- Monday Series: At Cedar Ridge Vet Clinic. Classes are 1 hour long and begin 8:00 PM. This series runs every six weeks throughout the year.
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