GRRRRR ... fearful? bossy? shy? territorial? under-socialized?

Social Skills
7 weeks - $125
For dogs who are unpredictable or reactive in new situations with other animals or people.
Techniques to help nervous, defensive and reactive dogs feel more comfortable in new situations.
Addresses socialization issues, desensitization techniques for helping nervous
and anti-social dogs gain confidence with people and other animals.
7-week course includes Leadership & Body Language classes.
Instructors: Carol Byrnes, CPDT & Cathy Fox, CPDT

First week orientation is 2+ hours long, people only, dogs stay home.
Weeks 2-6 with dog are 1+ hours each.
Dogs with serious issues may require a private consult to evaluate appropriateness for attending the group session.

Saturday: 6:00 pm

Remedial Rovers & Frustrated Fidos
4 wk 1-hr class - $95
This class is for dogs who are too stressed in the normal class environment.
This is a perfect class for students who are worried their dogs "will not stop barking" in class.
It is also appropriate for dogs who are worried and mildly reactive to close proximity to unfamiliar dogs.
Techniques will be included to help nervous and easily excitable dogs learn to focus and stay calm in new situations.
Class size limited. Placement in the class by instructor/behavior consultant referral.
Instructor: Cathy Fox, CPDT

Saturday: 5:00-6:00 pm