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TIP-OFF

Start your pup off right - from their first sit to their first sleep-through-the-night!

For Puppies 8-16 Weeks Old

Welcoming a new puppy into your life is exciting - and a little overwhelming! Our Tip-Off session is the perfect way to kickstart your puppy's training journey. This 1-hour private coaching session covers all the Puppy 101 essentials to help you raise a happy, well-mannered, and socialized companion from the start.

Here's What's Covered:

Recall Basics: - Come, Sit & Extended Sit
Name Recognition: Helping your puppy learn who they are
Lure & Reward Obedience: Gentle, fun, and rewarding ways to teach commands
Crate Training: Making the crate a safe, cozy den
Potty Training Tips: Creating routines for success
Socialization: Early exposure to people and other pups
Desensitization: Getting your puppy comfortable with touch, handling, and everyday sounds
Environmental Exposure: Building confidence in new places and situations
Session Review: We'll wrap up with a plan and tips tailored to your pup's needs

Tip-Off gives you the tools, guidance, and confidence to raise a puppy you'll be proud of - and one that's ready to be a future MVP in your household.

PICK & ROLL

4 Week Puppy Lesson Plan for puppies 8 weeks - 5 months.

Ready to continue training your puppy in obedience? This is the package for you!

Includes:

4 private lessons, 1 hour per week
Basic obedience through the utilization of “lure & reward”
Recall command - Come, Sit & Extended Sit
Name recognition
”Place” command
”Sit” command
”Down” command
”Stand” command
”Spin” command
Review of training session
Package includes long lead

*Additional lessons available at discounted rate of $50/lesson after completion
of package for all pups under 5 months

FAST BREAK

Immersive Obedience Program

For Dogs 5 Months & Older (Non-Aggressive)

It's never too late for a fresh start! Whether your pup missed early training, needs a refresher, or just some extra guidance, this program is ideal for dogs over 5 months old. Yes - you can teach an old dog new tricks!

What's Included:

6 Private Lessons, 1 hour each, Monday - Saturday
- One-on-One training tailored to your dog
Basic Obedience Commands:
- Come, Sit & Extended Sit - Build focus and reliability
- Place & Extended Place - Teach your dog to settle calmly
- Heel - Loose leash walking with no pulling
- Down & Extended Down - Hold position with patience
- Off - Curb jumping, counter surfing & more
- Progress Reviews - Regular check-ins to stay on track
- Training Tools Included:
  - E-Collar + Long Training Lead

For safety, dogs must not display aggression toward humans or other animals for this package.

*Additional lessons available at discounted rate of $100/lesson after completion of package

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JUMP SHOT

2-Week Immersive Advanced Obedience

For Dogs 5 Months & Older (Non-Aggressive)

Looking to level up your relationship with your dog? Whether you're working through reactivity or simply striving for excellence, Jump Shot is designed to turn your K9 companion into a confident, focused, MVP (Most Valuable Pooch). This immersive, fast-paced program is perfect for committed dog owners who want real results - and the tools to maintain them for life.

Program Structure:

10 Private Lessons Over 2 Weeks
- Monday - Friday sessions with weekends off for rest & practice
- Each session is approximately 1 hour long

What's Covered:

Core Obedience Training:
- Recall: Come, Sit & Extended Sit
- Place & Extended Place - Teaching calm and control
- Heel - Loose leash walking with attention and no pulling
- Down & Extended Down - Remain in position with focus
- Off: Interrupt and stop unwanted bad behaviors
Real-World Manners & Proofing:
- Door Manners: No bolting or crowding at entryways
- Yard Manners: Calm, structured behavior in outdoor spaces
- Neighborhood Walking: Navigate your local area with confidence
Daily Progress Reviews:
- Recap lessons and prep for continued success
Training Tools Included:
- E-Collar + Long Training Lead

Important Notes:

Dogs must not show aggression toward humans or other animals for safety
Off-leash reliability is not guaranteed for reactive dogs - but significant, lasting progress is absolutely achievable.

1025 Come to trainer, $1550 Trainer comes to you.

SLAM DUNK
15-Day Immersive Training
For Dogs 5 Months & Older - All-Star Behavior Starts Here!

Does your pup have energy for days but struggles with impulsive control? Barking, jumping, mouthing, leash reactivity - we get it! Slam Dunk is a 3-week immersive obedience program designed to help your dog learn focus, structure, and confidence while helping you become your dog's favorite trainer.

Game Plan:

15 Training Days - Monday - Friday for 3 weeks
In-Home & Public Access Training - Right where real-life happens
Coached by a professional trainer during the week, and you take the lead on weekends to strengthen the bond and reinforce progress

What's Included:

15 Days of Immersive Training - Hands-on work with a professional trainer in and around your home
Recall: Come, Sit & Extended Sit
Place & Extended Place: Stay calm and focused
Heel: Loose leash walking, no pulling
Down & Extended Down: Hold position through distractions
Off: Eliminate problem behaviors like jumping, barking, and mouthing
Desensitization: Real-world training in different environments to build confidence and control
Daily Reviews: Keep track of progress and prep for success at home
Training Tools Included:
- E-Collar + Long Training Lead

With the right guidance, your pup will go from chaotic to coachable - and become a Team Player in no time!

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FULL COURT PUP
The Ultimate Training Program for Puppies & Young Dogs
From baby steps to big-league behavior - we've got you covered!

Ages 8 Weeks & Up | 3 Levels of Training | Professional Coaching

Whether you've brought your puppy home or your young dog is bouncing off the walls with energy, Full Court Pup is your all-in-one training program to raise a confident, well-mannered MVP. The package blends the best of our foundational, progressive, and immersive obedience programs into one seamless journey - guiding you every step of the way!

1st Quarter: TIP-OFF Consultation

Puppy Foundations Coaching

For Puppies 8 to 16 Weeks Old

Start your pup off right - from their first sit to their first sleep-through-the-night!

1 Private Session (1 Hour)

Recall: Come, Sit & Extended Sit
Name Recognition
Lure & Reward Obedience
Crate Training Basics
Potty Training Routines
Early Socialization
Desensitization to handling and noise
Environmental exposure
Tailored plan for continued success

2nd Quarter: PICK & ROLL

4-12 Week Puppy Lesson Plan

For Puppies 8 Weeks - 5 Months Old

Ready to build on the basics? This series of lessons builds your puppy's focus, engagement, and obedience with fun and consistency.

Up to 12 Private Lessons (Once Weekly)

Recall: Come, Sit & Extended Sit
Place
Down
Stand & Spin
Name Recognition
Lure & Reward with a long lead
Session Reviews

Flexible pace: up to 12 weeks of training before your pup reaches 5 months old

3rd Quarter: SLAM DUNK

15-Day Immersive Obedience Training

For Dogs 5 Months & Older

For dogs ready to level up in real-world obedience and behavior! Perfect for those needing impulse control, confidence-building, and stronger leash manners.

15 Days of Immersive Training (3 Weeks, M-F)

In-Home & Public Access Training
Weekday Trainer Coaching / Weekend Owner Practice
Recall: Come, Sit & Extended Sit
Place & Extended Place
Heel: Loose leash walking
Down & Extended Down
Off: Stop jumping, barking, and mouthing
Real-World Desensitization
Daily Reviews
E-Collar & Long Lead Included

Ready to Run the Full Court?

From wobbly puppy steps to leash-walking champs - this package is designed to create lasting obedience and an unbreakable bond between you and your dog.

Shoot your shot. Train your pup. Love the journey.
Let's make your dog a true MVP (Most Valuable Pooch)

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LAYUP

5 Day Refresher for RETURNING clients only.

This is a 5 day/1 week program.

This package is for the owner who needs a refresher or wants their dog to continue their education.

Includes:

5 days of training In-Home or Public access training with a professional trainer Monday through Friday
All commands will be off leash capable*
Recall command - Come, Sit & Extended Sit
Place & Extended Place command
Heel command - Loose leash walking, no pulling
Down & Extended Down command
Off command - Stop unwanted bad behaviors
5 days of desensitization out in the elements to learn to be more functional
Ability to handle multiple distractions in a variety of environments