Training Classes
Unleash the hounds!
Dog training is an important part of having a having a happy and healthy pet! At Branson Pet Resort, we have decades of experience helping dogs reach their full potential. Our approach to training focuses on positive reinforcement and fun activities. We believe that positive reinforcement is the most effective way to teach dogs new behaviors and reinforce existing ones.
We focus on teaching you how to communicate effectively with your pup and help you to build a strong bond with your four-legged friend. Branson Pet Resort is the perfect place to get your pup on the right path toward being a happy and well-mannered four-legged member of society! Our class descriptions are below. If you're interested in joining one of our classes, just click the ENROLL NOW link to reserve a spot! If you have questions, please contact us here.
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Classes
Good Manners Beginners
This class offers instruction in our basic positive training techniques and the following behaviors: sit, down, stand, stay, come, leave it, off, and walking on a loose leash. You will also get help with housebreaking, nipping, barking, and puppy chewing problems if needed.
The American Kennel Club STAR Puppy Evaluation is done at the end of this class for all dogs under 1 year of age.
Good Manners Advanced
Successful completion of Good Manners Beginners, or equivalent, is required. This class continues to build on the reliability of the Good Manners Beginners class behaviors in different situations. Other confidence building exercises are included to help continue to build your friendship with your dog.
As your friendship grows, this class opens the door to continue working with your dog in other activities such as: competition obedience, agility, flyball, or therapy dog work.
The American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Evaluation is done at the end of this class.
Tricks Class
This class is designed to train dogs through and evaluate them for the American Kennel Club Trick Dog titles.