GBS_Skills and Manners

Skills and Manners Class

Six weekly, 60-minute sessions (6 total)

Our dog training curriculum is geared toward pet dogs and their families. Learn to understand the process of teaching behaviors and building skills that work in real life. We cover common problem behaviors, such as jumping during greeting and resource guarding, and work on handling for grooming and vet care. Classes are fun, effective, and a great way to develop your relationship with your dog – no matter how long you've been together.

Who can attend?

Class is open to fully vaccinated dogs* at least 15 weeks old

What do I need to know?

Small class size for lots of one-on-one attention
Dogs joining class must be friendly with people and other dogs and able to focus in a group environment
Dogs must be fully vaccinated by a veterinarian against the following: rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and bordetella

*A family member or guardian must attend with the dog

Skills and Manners Part 1: $199

What will my dog and I learn?

Skills and manners for a dog to be polite in the home
Fundamentals of dog training and how to use reward-based training methods
Skills like sit, shake, leave/drop it, and other critical life skills
Fundamentals of leash behavior and basic on-leash greetings

Prerequisite courses

"How to Train/Dog Body Language" recorded webinar completed prior to Skills and Manners Part 1*

* Registration available on the class registration page

Skills and Manners Drop In: $35

What do I need to know?

Drop in class is open to those currently enrolled in a Skills and Manners group class or who have completed class in the last 3 months
Make up a missed class or practice and refine skills you learned during class
On arrival, you can request to work on a specific lesson from class or work on any behavior that was offered in class and your instructor will customize the session to meet your needs
Pricing is per session, you can drop in for one or more sessions anytime

Prerequisite courses

Skills and Manners Part 1 OR Skills and Manners Part 2 Group Class

Private Skills and Manners: $595

Six weekly, 60-minute sessions (6 total)

Our private option is based on the same curriculum used for our Skills and Manners 1 and 2 classes. Learn to understand the process of teaching behaviors and building skills that work in real life. We cover common problem behaviors, such as jumping during greeting and resource guarding, and work on handling for grooming and vet care. Classes are fun, effective, and a great way to develop your relationship with your dog – no matter how long you've been together.

Who can attend?

Class is open to fully vaccinated dogs* at least 15 weeks old

What do I need to know?

Flexible dates and times customized to your schedule
Flexible dates and times customized to your schedule
Dogs joining this class need to be able to eat treats in an unfamiliar environment
Dogs with leash-reactive and shy behavior that will not cope well in a group class are welcome
Dogs must be fully vaccinated by a veterinarian against the following: rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and bordetella

Prerequisite courses

"How to Train/Dog Body Language" recorded webinar completed prior to Skills and Manners Part 1*

* Registration is available on the class registration page

*A family member or guardian must attend with the dog

Young or old...we teach new tricks. And other useful stuff, too.

Skills and Manners Class

Skills and Manners Part 1: $199

Skills and Manners Part 2: $199

Skills and Manners Drop In: $35

Private Skills and Manners: $595

Gigi’s

Questions? Contact Gigi's Behavior Services

Young or old...we teach new tricks. And other useful stuff, too.

Skills and Manners Class

Skills and Manners Part 1: $199

Skills and Manners Part 2: $199

Skills and Manners Drop In: $35

Private Skills and Manners: $595

Gigi’s

Questions? Contact Gigi's Behavior Services

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