Puppy Training – Foundation Obedience Part 1
Foundation Obedience Part 1 – Imprinting & Socializing
(30 days) Minimum Age: 8 weeks
ATL KING PITS puppies 1 month $2,000 (includes boarding) Non-ATL KING PIT puppies 1 month $2500
- Learning how to respond to a collar and leash
- Marker Conditioning
• Sit on command
• Come and sit in the front position
• Down on command - Follow the handler on leash
- Puppies are trained regularly in short intervals for optimum learning retention “training in blocks”
- Reward system of cut-up pieces of hot dogs until the puppy is ready to be transferred over to a reward object.
- Create drive to learn and retain information
- Name association
- Teach the meaning of “no” is stop
- Single kennel acclimation
- Introduced to house-training within an indoor environment.
- Vehicle familiarization
- Crate trained
- Bathing, trimming of nails and ear cleaning
- Introduction to Stairs
- Exposure to slippery floors
- Regular grooming on an elevated table and handling
Puppy Training Part 2 – Manners & Obedience
Puppy Obedience Part 2 – Manners & Obedience
(30 days) Minimum Age: 12 weeks
ATL KING PITS puppies 1 month $2,000 (includes boarding) Non-ATL KING PIT puppies 1 month $2500
- Sit and Stay (One Minute)
- Down and Stay (Three Minute)
- Come and sit in the front position
- Walk on a loose lead in the heel position without pulling
- The meaning of “no” is stop
- Introduction of a training collar as a positive experience. Diffusing the possibility of becoming collar-wise
- Stop Mouthing, inappropriate biting, and jumping.
- Introduced to house-training within an indoor environment.
- Introduction of distractions during learned exercises, proofing what the dog has already learned