Hurricane Milton:

No classes due to Hurricane Milton Wed., Thurs., Fri. & Sat. Oct. 9-12 -- also likely that weekly Q&A session at 3 p.m. Sat. at Osteen Farm & Pet will be cancelled. Instructor PJ at 407-415-6601 has moved to a nearby site & can likely answer questions via phone & online there. Possibly back online as early as Wed. evening and answering questions by phone in the meantime.

Keep your pets close and all of you safe.

As always, free makeup sessions included for important schedule changes, & of course for emergencies like our current weather issues. Feel free to call or text with student training questions - text responses faster due to issues with our voicemail right now.

With 5 decades of experience in dog training, Best Paw Forward Inc. has successfully helped countless dogs develop essential skills & good behavior. Your trainer is charter member 15 of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers, and understands each dog's unique personality & needs.

Returning with your next pup, or heard about us from your friends? Click here to register now!

Convenient times, barter & work study options

PuppyLove & Basic Manners class includes free safe optional introduction to agility equipment.

Friendly and Knowledgeable Trainers

Convenient, Informative Training Programs

One of the many things that sets us apart is that we like you & your dog, and are knowledgeable and passionate about helping both. You will learn more than some simple obedience tricks. Materials and programs include what to expect at what ages, how to improve puppy & adolescent dog behavior today and so much more.

Convenient, Informative Training Programs

We understand busy schedules, so we offer lots of convenient times. Small group classes teach dogs to behave when life is exciting, with just a few students at a time to share the close attention. You can even move to a different time with ease when your schedule changes, or if you need a free makeup or extra-help class! Free optional agility equpment introduction included

Solving Behavioral Problems

Convenient, Informative Training Programs

Solving Behavioral Problems

More than 50 years of training dogs means we have a lot of experience meeting your immediate needs in gentle ways. For instance, you can effectively train a few minutes at a time throughout your busy day. Extensive materials provided so you can jump ahead to get tips on your goals & your dog's specific needs right now.

Free training tips 3 pm. most Saturdays, Farm & Pet, SR415

Drop by this week, or when we start back again Sept. 7. If you stop by to say hello you get a free raffle ticket for a free series or free private session with us, with a value of more than $200. If your name gets drawn, you can use or gift the training to a friend, family member, or even that neighbor with a noisy dog! Bring leashed, vaccinated puppies 8-18 weeks old and friendly adolescent or adult dogs along with you on a fun outing to this great pet supply source! We can help those nervous, possessive or overly-protective dogs (without frightening or hurting them) but they should usually stay home while you shop or visit public sites.

Group & Private Classes

Advanced training! Do it all in one trip! Obedience, agility, rally combo classes

Dog training based on trust & respect - small group & private classes. Great foundation for happy, friendly dogs

Cool countryside temperatures 5-10 degrees cooler than in town, soft breezes all day. Heavy rain or lightning send small-by-design classes inside home or training barn for real-life training opportunities!

Advanced training! Do it all in one trip! Obedience, agility, rally combo classes

Advanced skills dog-handler teams:

Mon. all-in-one class for advanced friendly dogs 6-9 p.m.: agility, obedience, rally, conditioning, occasional conformation tips

Drills, dog-friendly proofing

Lighted fenced training areas

Requires off-leash recall skills

Thurs. & Sat. mornings: agility 9 a.m., obedience/rally competition levels 10 a.m.

Nervous, bossy, overly rough play, bitey?

Advanced training! Do it all in one trip! Obedience, agility, rally combo classes

Nervous, bossy, overly rough play, bitey?

Dogs with serious behavioral & social issues welcome in Detour Doggie Delinquents personalized training & counseling programs. Separate times/days from other programs

Positive, gentle behavior modification techniques & obedience tricks help bitey, shy, nervous, territorial, anxious, bossy, over-protective dogs overcome unwanted behaviors such as separation anxiety & fear.

Private sessions or occasional small group options

PuppyLove

Agility introduction free with beginner obedience classes

Basic Manners

For pups 8-18 weeks old at orientation.

Only one set of puppy shots before classes needed. Covers even more material than Basic Manners for older pups & dogs.

Easily manage jumping, barking, house training, chewing, stealing, coming when called etc. Free optional agility introduction

New to our program? Get free hand-crafted latigo leather leash ($30 value) with advance registration form submission & advance payment.

PuppyLove details

Basic Manners

Agility introduction free with beginner obedience classes

Basic Manners

For friendly teenage & adult dogs (pups 18 weeks old & up)

Great start for family pets, therapy dogs, dog sports, show dogs, trick dogs etc.

New to program? Get free gentle custom training collar, hand-crafted latigo leather leash ($50 value) with advance registration form submission/payment. Free optional agility introduction

Basic Manners Details

Agility introduction free with beginner obedience classes

Free, safe, optional short intro to agility equipment included weekly with beginner classes for fun mental & physical development. Low heights for beginners, & of course extra low for safety & success with young dogs & pups

DOG TRAINING Positive, Effective, Affordable, Gentle, Experienced

DOG TRAINING Positive, Effective, Affordable, Gentle, Experienced

Hurricane Milton: