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1835 Oak Haven Plantation RD, Osteen, Central Florida 32764-8872
bestpaw@bestpaw.com, call/text 407.321.1006
PuppyLove for pups 8-18 weeks old at orientation
Gentle, effective methods that work for the whole family
- 8 week series plus 2 extra weeks free in advanced Agility Plus (requires some recall skills for off-leash work) and Obedience Plus - $215
- Small group classes for lots of attention - best for teaching pups to handle real-life distractions
- Start 'em young -- no need to wait for final puppy shots! Major veterinary universities offer puppy classes starting 7 & 8 weeks old -- our own pups have started at 8 weeks old for more than 40 years. Improvements in puppy shots make it safer than ever to come to a safe class with very young puppies
- Quick tips & extensive details to teach pup to bite toys instead of guests
- Free agility introduction starting Week 2 (depending on weather)
- Behavior hacks improve manners in days through management & training on jumping up, barking, house training, chewing, stealing, overly-friendly rough social skills etc. (Long-time fixes take longer -- keep practicing your new skills!)
- Obedience tricks - sit, down, stand, stay, come, heel, fetch etc.
- Off-leash work, play-to-train time in play groups
- Safe play times included so pups learn to respect, like & trust other dogs/breeds
- Check Discounts page for best deals with one online store code per transaction. Several discount opportunities include free hand-cut latigo leather leash (gentle on your hands). All beginner students must use similar equipment - more options in PuppyLove. Contact us with any questions
- Private sessions for current series students $35 per hour in Osteen
Class times
NO FAR-OFF START DATES!
Start right away with Orientation, Week 1, at a different time and/or day than the rest of your series. Bring dog & whole family if possible for 90-minute intensive manners tips, training exercises, tips & equipment discussion
Orientation 11 a.m. Mondays, 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays or 6:30 p.m. Thursdays. Include orientation date on class registration form & online payments when applicable to reserve your spot.
PUPPYLOVE CLASS TIME:
12:15 p.m. Saturdays (free agility intro noon), free supervised play time 1:15 p.m.
FREE EXTRA CLASS TIMES :
When space permits you can drop in free in Basic Manners/PuppyLove combo sessions for extra help or makeup sessions during your initial 10 weeks (available Mon. a.m., Wed. p.m.)
10 a.m. Mon. & 7 p.m. Wed. COMBINED PUPPYLOVE-BASIC MANNERS SESSIONS 10 a.m. Mon. , (free agility intro 9:45 a.m. Mon. & 6:45 p.m. Wed.)
Extra weeks added free for serious emergency situations or extreme weather issues
To get extra weeks of class for planned trips, events etc., complete/submit your class registration form along with any class dates you will miss. You also get credit for serious emergency dates later (talk to us about special exceptions like work/family situations or if you win a cruise or a lottery😁).
Of course you get additional weeks to cover times your instructor attends dog events or continuing education (yes, even for 45-year dog trainers), or has to handle an emergency.
Free play times
Free supervised play times limited to current & returning PuppyLove graduates continue with at least monthly attendance and approval of continuing social graces: 11 a.m. Thursdays, 1:15 p.m. Saturdays. Ask about opportunities for longtime dog students with good social skills
Longtime students who have been away for a while? Contact us for playtime updates & approval