
This "puppy kindergarten" is a fun class that helps all new puppy owners learn what it takes to be a new pet parent. Whether you own a dog for the first time or you just have a new addition to your family, this is a great place to start.
Puppy classes are based on revolving enrollment. Puppies 8 -16 weeks are accepted.(20 weeks for smaller breeds)
Check out these resources-
Dr. R. K. Anderson's Puppy Socialization Letter
James and Kenneth Publishers
Puppy Biting
Destructive Chewing
Excessive Barking
Home Alone
Fear of People
Puppy Personality Development
In puppy kindergarten, you will learn:
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Puppies' socialization and playtime |
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Basic equipment and leash training |
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Grooming and nail trimming |
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Crate training and confinement options |
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How to cure puppy problems: house-training, mouthing, chewing & jumping up |
We recommend you follow up with obedience training, to learn even more great ways of blending your dog into your family.
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Downtown Dog Lounge
1405 Elliot Ave. W, Seattle |
Tuesday 7-8 p.m. |

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Downtown Dog Lounge
305 Bell St., Seattle |
Saturday 10-11 a.m |

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6 Sessions-$150
6 weeks: includes all Saturdays and Tuesdays-$200
This is the best value and allows maximum socialization for puppies!
Proof of vaccines-Puppies need to have their first series of vaccines before starting class.
Treats-soft or moist and small size
Nylon quick release collar and nylon 6' leash.
Cotton training leads-20-30 ft (or you can make one of your own)
Easy Walk Harness are great for Walking on Leash exercises
Chew toy for distractions during class
Let us know by e-mail if you would like to be notified for subsequent sessions.
Private in home sessions are also available for $80 an hour