Scotsdale, AZ
Sunshine School for Dogs, LLC offers puppy and dog obedience training, as well as socialization, which includes a puppy-sized agility course. Additionally, they provide Therapy Dog Training and testing for AKC's CGC, Community Dog, and STAR Puppy Tests. Their training philosophy supports a positive and gentle motivational style, emphasizing love and mutual respect to prepare both owners and dogs for a lifetime of companionship.
The Sunshine School for Dogs behavioral training program is open to individuals interested in joining classes held at their location: 5874 East St. John Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85254. They welcome individuals from Phoenix and surrounding cities to join small groups or schedule private consultations.
Classes at Sunshine School for Dogs are designed for dog owners who prioritize their pet's enjoyment during the learning process. The curriculum includes teaching good manners, basic puppy or adult dog obedience (such as come, walk on leash, sit, lie down, stay, and watch), engaging in puppy games, socializing with other puppies and people, navigating mini rally courses, enjoying puppy-size agility courses, and learning to listen to their owners while relaxing around dogs and people.
The training includes various activities and exercises that both owners and their dogs will find enjoyable, such as interesting objects, fun activities, and puppy agility, while ensuring that the lessons learned will have a lasting impact. Sunshine School for Dogs also offers Therapy Dog Classes for individuals seeking to become a working Therapy Dog Team with their dog, aiming to help them understand the process of becoming a successful Therapy Dog Team.
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We have created a directory of licensed dog trainers specializing in positive reinforcement methods. These trainers are not affiliated with Dogo, and all information is gathered from publicly available sources. Each profile provides a brief overview of the trainer's experience and expertise.
Start by evaluating your dog's needs and identifying your training objectives. Each trainer's profile provides insights into their areas of expertise. Match these with your dog's character and your goals to find the ideal fit.
All trainers listed here are certified professionals with extensive knowledge of positive reinforcement techniques.
Positive reinforcement centers on rewarding preferred behaviors, ensuring a pleasant learning journey for your dog. This humane approach is scientifically proven to be the most effective long-term training method, strengthening the bond between you and your pet. By consistently rewarding good behavior, your dog learns to associate actions with positive outcomes, leading to lasting improvements and a happier companion.
Yes, they are. Our trainers are adept in basic obedience or intricate behavioral challenges. Browse their profiles to identify a trainer who specializes in the particular issues you wish to address.
Simply click on the preferred trainer's profile to access their contact details. From there, you can get in touch to discuss your requirements and set up training appointments.
Group sessions offer a communal setting where your dog learns general obedience alongside other dogs. In contrast, private sessions grant focused attention, making them perfect for targeted behavior modifications or individualized training agendas.
All our trainers are committed to positive reinforcement techniques and steer clear of any harsh or punitive methods. Their primary goal is to make training a joyous journey for you and your dog.
Results depend on factors like your dog's nature, the specific behaviors in question, and your training consistency. While many clients observe improvements in just a few sessions, it's crucial to be patient and persistent.
Reach out to the trainer you're interested in to discuss possibly attending a session. It's a great way to get a feel for their approach and see if it aligns with your expectations.