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Experience the Best in Dog Training at Positive Pets: A Showcase of Our Dynamic Group Classes
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Gain a firsthand perspective of our engaging sessions, including specialized courses like shed finding classes, lively puppy classes, and a diverse range of activities that make every learning moment enjoyable. Join us in celebrating the Positive Pets experience—a hub where practical dog training meets real-life fun. Picture the camaraderie among pet owners and their furry companions as they embark on a journey of skill-building and bonding.
Explore the essence of Positive Pets through the lens of our satisfied clients and witness the excellence that defines our dog training facility.
Puppy Preschool
NON – REFUNDABLE deposit and registration form is required to reserve a spot; NO REFUNDS after the first day of class.
Start Date: Sat, July 20, 2024, 3:30pm-4:30pm @ Meridian
Start Date: Wed, August 21, 2024, 5pm-6pm @ Boise
Start Date: Wed, August 21, 2024, 6pm-7pm @ Boise
Start Date: Sat, August 24, 2024, 3:30pm-4:30pm @ Boise
Start Date: Wed, September 11, 2024, 5pm-6pm @ Meridian
Start Date: Sat, September 14, 2024, 3:30-4:30pm @ Meridian
Start Date: Wed, October 16, 2024, 5pm-6pm @ Boise
Start Date:Sat, October 19, 2024, 3:30pm-4:30pm @ Boise
Registration required: call 208-888-0708 or for more info, email positivepetsdogtraining@gmail.com
Puppy Preschool/AKC STAR Puppy
Teaches basic on-leash obedience and commands, along with house training, in a small group setting. Uses motivational, reward-based, and marker training. Cost: $379/7-week course.
*For puppies under 5 months old, proof of vaccinations required. Class size is limited, pre-registration required.*
Basic Obedience Classes
NON – REFUNDABLE deposit and registration form is required to reserve a spot; NO REFUNDS after the first day of class.
Length: 7 weeks (one session per week)
Start Date: Sat, July 20, 2024, 4:30pm-5:30pm @ Meridian
Start Date: Sat, August 24, 2024, 4:30pm-5:30pm @ Boise
Start Date: Wed, September 11, 2024, 6pm-7pm @ Meridian
Start Date: Sat, September 14, 2024, 4:30-5:30pm @ Meridian
Start Date: Wed, October 16, 2024, 6pm-7pm @ Boise
Start Date: Sat, October 19, 2024, 4:30pm-5:30pm @ Boise
Registration required: call 208-888-0708 or for more info, email positivepetsdogtraining@gmail.com
Basic Obedience/CGC
Teaches basic on-leash obedience and commands, along with house training, in a small group setting. Uses motivational, reward-based and marker training. Cost: $379/7-week course.
*For dogs 5 months old and older, proof of vaccinations required. Class size is limited, pre-registration required.*
Advanced Classes at Positive Pets Dog Training
Advanced classes are open only to clients who have graduated from select Private Lesson or Transformation Academy training programs
Distraction Class
This class will serve as a transitional step for clients who have just completed their Private Lesson or Transformation training programs. The class will help build confidence in implementing the Positive Pets methods.
When: Tuesdays – 6 pm @ Meridian
When: Thursdays – 7 pm @ Boise
When: Saturdays – 11 am @ Boise & Meridian
*Clients should attend 6-8 intro classes before moving on to the advanced class.*
Distraction Class
This class will serve as a pre-requisite to the Advanced Off-Leash Class and other specialty classes.
*Clients should attend 6-8 intro classes before moving on the advanced class.*
Advanced Off-Leash Class
Teaches your dog how to respond positively in real-life situations while off leash. Builds on skills learned in the Distraction class.
When: Wednesdays – 9 am – @ Boise
When: Thursdays – 6 pm – @ Boise
When: Saturday – 10 am – @ Boise & Meridian
*Clients should attend 12-24 of these classes before moving on to the Specialty Classes*
Advanced Off-Leash Class
*Clients should attend 12-24 of these classes before moving on to the Specialty Classes*
Upcoming Specialty Classes
Start dates listed – all specialty classes run for 6 consecutive weeks unless otherwise noted.
Call the office at 208-888-0708 or send an email to positivepetsdogtraining@gmail.com
*Specialty classes are open ONLY to clients who have graduated from select Private Lesson & Transformation programs.*
Novice Tricks
Mon, July 29, 2024 -5pm @ Boise **FULL**
Don’t underestimate the power of education! Engage your dog’s mind by teaching them different dog tricks. We will teach you how to lure and communicate with your dog to do a plethora of different behaviors. You can even earn an AKC Trick Dog Title or two! Check out the AKC Novice Checklist for some of the tricks that will be taught. Tricks Checklist: Novice
Novice Agility
Fri, September 6, 2024 -6pm @ Boise **FULL**
Jump, Over, and Through. Teach your dog how to maneuver over, under and through different agility equipment. Learn how to move with your dog to make sure you two can get the fastest time. This class teaches basic concepts of Agility. See if this dog sport is something you and your dog will enjoy!
Intermediate Tricks
Mon, September 30, 2024 -6pm @ Boise
Ready to take your trick dog to the next level? This class will cover Intermediate and Advanced Tricks along with how to perform a series of tricks to create a routine for yourself, family and/or friends. Tricks Checklist: Intermediate / Tricks Checklist: Advanced
Outdoor Adventure
Fri, October 4, 2024 -6pm @ TBD
Have you ever wondered how people don’t crash with their dog while riding a bike? How about getting your dogs attention off those darn squirrels? This outdoor adventure class is right for you. We will have fun paddle boarding, swimming and going to the park. Let us show you how to have fun with your dog in the great outdoors!
Service Dog Class
Fri, November 1, 2024 -5pm @ Boise
This class teaches anyone who has a disability what it means to have a service dog. We will cover different behaviors that should be known before going into public. We will help you train for certifications, develop proper expectations and discuss laws/regulations surrounding Services Dogs.
Therapy Dog Class
Fri, November 1, 2024 -6pm @ Boise
If you are going to volunteer, why not go with your dog. This course is designed to set you up for testing with a therapy dog organization like Go Team Therapy Dogs (see goteamdogs.org) We will train you and your dog how to get out into your community and spread the joy that only dogs can give. We will have active volunteers that will help give advice on entering the therapy dog community. We will help you train different behaviors that help in public and even test to get your dogs in preparation for joining a team.
Foothills Etiquette
Tues, November 12, 2024 -6pm @ TBD
Explore Idaho’s great outdoors with this Foothills Etiquette course. Take the Rivers to Ridges Trail Pledge with us. We will teach you how to navigate sharing the trails with other dogs, bikes and fellow hikers. Learn how to stay safe while spending some quality outdoor time with your dog!
Get Started Today
Don’t let another day go by with unaddressed dog training needs. Take the initiative and schedule your free consultation today. Our team is ready to help you embark on the journey to a happier, more obedient, and well-trained dog, tailored specifically to your needs and goals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to transform your dog’s behavior and enhance your bond.