Family Pet Training & Basic Obedience

We specialize in positive, force-free training designed to help you and your dog build skills in basic obedience, socialization, and confidence.

Location: 800 N Church St, Suite D, Watertown, WI
(Note: Apple Maps & Waze may misdirect you to Clyman — we are located next to Watertown Bowl North, within the city of Watertown.)

Group Class Information

  • • Dogs and puppies must be at least 8 weeks old at sign-up, with proof of age and vaccinations required.
  • • Puppies must wear a flat collar or harness and be on a 4- or 6-foot leash.
  • • A maximum of 2 people per dog allowed to support spacing and session flow.
  • • Well-behaved children are welcome to participate. Disruptive behavior may result in being asked to leave class.
  • • Please bring 100–200 pea-sized treats. We use food rewards extensively during training sessions.
  • • Potty your dog before entering the building; a poop bag station is provided for your convenience.
  • • Classes increase in difficulty each week. At-home practice between classes is essential for success.
  • • A minimum of 2 enrollments is required to run a class. If only one dog is signed up, we will contact you to reschedule for the next available session.

Basics 1

6-Week Course — $186.00

Classes meet once per week for 6 weeks on the same day and time. Each session lasts 40 minutes.

Who Can Join?

This course is ideal for All Dogs over 12 weeks old who that need foundational (basic Obedience training or need an obedience/manners refresher. All Dogs MUST have recieved All 3 sets of their Puppy Shots By the date of the first class.

A great choice for newly adopted adult rescue dogs!

What We Cover

  • • Name recognition and attention
  • • Sit
  • • Lay down
  • • Come
  • •Wait at the door
  • • Stay
  • • Settle
  • • Leave it
• Heel

We also answer questions relating to common problem behaviors including barking, jumping, counter surfing, and more.

All dogs must Be fully Vaccinated to participate.

Intermediate

6-Week Course — $210.00

Classes meet once per week for 6 weeks on the same day and time.
Each session lasts 40 minutes.

Who Can Join?

This course is Designed for OWners Who want to take their dogs to the next level of training. Only Clients who have graduated our Basics 1 Course; or a similiar Cours with another trainer May join (Subject to trainer discretion). Signup will be discussed on Week 5 of Basics 1. All others contact us to discuss.

What We Cover

  • • Sit (6 variations)
  • • Lay down / Stay (including 360° stays and stays from 20 ft away)
  • • Adding distance, distraction, and duration to all cues
  • • Come when called from 20 ft with other dogs nearby
  • • Place command
  • • Drop it
  • • Calm loose leash walking past dogs and people without pulling
    • • We Also teach you to start Fading out treats without loosing your results

All dogs must have proof of rabies vaccination and a full course of puppy shots to participate.