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Stephanie Duca Dog Training Services



Enriching the human-canine bond through knowledge, trust and obedience

Puppy Kindergarten


PUPPY KINDERGARTEN/ AKC S.T.A.R PUPPY!

S = Socialization
T = Training
A = Activity
R = Responsibility
To register for this class, your pup should be NO OLDER than 18 at the start date of the class you are registering for.
This is a 1 hour class that runs for 6 weeks. It focuses on a combination of SOCIALIZATION with PUPPY PLAY, CONFIDENCE BUILDING with noises and textures, GROOMING dos donts
and more dos! As well as dog to dog/ dog BEHAVIORS that are acceptable & those that are, well…. Not so much.
ALSO COVERED…
  • AGE APPROPRIATE collar fitting.
  • CRATE training.
  • SIT = Say please.
  • HOUSE BREAKING = Potty outside.
  • DOWN = Relax
  • NO BITE / NO CHEW = my hand nor that table leg are chew toys!
  • NO JUMPING = get off me, company and the counters!
  • COME = keeping it all fun!
  • FLOP = helping veterinarians and groomers do their jobs.
  • GROOMING = getting our pups used to the necessary locations of touch, tools, positions, noises needed for this must do for life task!
  • CAR SAFETY = things one never thinks of! Safety is always first!
  • TRICKS = fun "stuff"
  • S.T.A.R. TESTED ON WEEK 6 BY AN AKC CERTIFIED TESTER!
Shown in this picture is Stephanie's dog JOEY wearing the medal he earned for passing his AKC S.T.A.R. PUPPY TEST!