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Your dog’s training classification will be finalized during their Evaluation. This determines which type of sessions your dog will require from the categories below. Classification is subject to change due to progress or regression. Private training sessions are done in your home or virtually via Zoom and include a custom training plan, owner coaching, guidance for training between sessions, and updates to the training plan as your dog progresses. Group courses will be listed below by topic and available dates. Rates in menu below are cash discount rates.
This is required before we can begin training so I am able to prepare a custom plan to best meet your dog's needs
I will evaluate your dog's behavior and learning style, discuss training goals with you, answer your questions, and share a few introductory training games
Advanced commands for behavior management, home agility, or fun tricks to expand your dog's repertoire Foundational obedience, manners, boundaries & more!
4, One Hour Sessions Prepaid
Solutions for reactivity, severe anxiety, bite prevention, resource guarding & other problem behaviors
4, One Hour Sessions Prepaid
Practical training and safety skills for dogs with severe reactivity, trauma, or bite history, and more.
4, One Hour Sessions Prepaid
Safety skills and management document tailored for your dog & a Zoom call to cover introductory safety training and foundation material customized for your dog's needs. Required for all Behavior Solutions and Behavior Transformation dogs before the Evaluation session.
Give your puppy a great start with a foundation session that covers safety, behavior basics, prevention for common behavior struggles, and key early development topics. Guidance for puppy selection that is suited for your household and preparation details before the pup's arrival are included if your puppy has not yet joined your family.
Jumpstart training progress to reach your dog’s goals with tailored 45min lessons conveniently in your home daily or on alternating days! Owner coaching, lesson documents, and progress updates included; flexible scheduling.
Daily: 6 Sessions over 7 Days $495
Daily: 9 Sessions over10 Days $725
Daily: 12 Sessions over 14 Days $945
Alt Days: 6 Sessions over 12 Days $495
Alt Days: 10 Sessions over 20 Days $805
Alt Days: 14 Sessions over 2 Days $1095
Daily: 6 Sessions over 7 Days $565
Daily: 9 Sessions over10 Days $835
Daily: 12 Sessions over 14 Days $1085
Alt Days: 6 Sessions over 12 Days $565
Alt Days: 10 Sessions over 20 Days $1045
Alt Days: 14 Sessions over 2 Days $1430
Daily: 6 Sessions over 7 Days $645
Daily: 9 Sessions over10 Days $945
Daily: 12 Sessions over 14 Days $1225
Alt Days: 6 Sessions over 12 Days $645
Alt Days: 10 Sessions over 20 Days $1045
Alt Days: 14 Sessions over 2 Days $1430
15 days of new, daily, in-depth training videos you can use to train your dog from home. Multiple course options available by topic
Teach your dog or puppy to value calmness and thinking before acting. Boost focus on you around distractions and help resolve and prevent many common behavior struggles.
For more details check out the Courses main page. More course topics coming soon!
Training classes for group learning and practice focusing around and properly greeting other dogs. Evaluation and approval required before attending.
Group Classes are offered seasonally in the Spring and Fall. More Details below:
Group classes are capped at 8 dogs per class to provide an optimal learning environment. These are offered seasonally for an optimal outdoor class environment. Details regarding dates and locations for available courses are provided below seasonally.
Requirements: Attending group sessions is contingent upon trainer’s discretion and passing the in-home evaluation. You will need to provide current vaccination records and bring appropriate materials to class. Further information will be given on materials needed and rules for the course. Your dog is required to be on leash at all times unless directed otherwise by the instructor.
If you have any questions please contact me at Sarah@WholeheartedCanine.com or (214) 307-2635
Group lessons are more affordable than private lessons and provide safe, supervised socialization for your dog or puppy. Group lessons allow you to practice your dog's new skills in exciting, real life situations!
Rates above are cash discount rates. Save by paying with cash or check! See FAQs page for details.
All services are discounted for dogs currently in foster care awaiting adoption! Call or email for details!
Would you like to book a certified trainer for training demonstrations, educational seminars and more with your organization or business? Call or email for details!
An evaluation session is required for new clients before a training session. A travel fee will be required for private sessions for those more than 15 miles away, please see FAQs page for details.
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