Positive training class registration form on Sign Up page
bestpaw@bestpaw.com call/text 407.321.1006
Positive training class registration form on Sign Up page
bestpaw@bestpaw.com call/text 407.321.1006
Longtime favorite Becky Nicholas now offering her own private agility classes at Best Paw Forward Inc.
Free extra brief agility intro also included in Best Paw Forward Inc. PuppyLove, Basic Manner & Manners Plus sessions. BPF small group & private agility sessions Mon. nights, Thurs. & Sat. mornings (advance approval required)
Best Paw Forward Inc. programs are a great foundation for happy, friendly, well-behaved dogs
Our open-enrollment system means beginners jump into training right away without waiting for a far-off start date
PuppyLove -- pups 8 to 18 weeks old at orientation/first class
Starting at young age -- pups learn faster (older pups that miss multiple sessions may end up finishing in Basic Manners)
Need ONE puppy shot before starting classes thanks to improvement in canine vaccines– don’t miss out by starting late. Our own pups start the day they come home, like many veterinary university puppy programs.
Basic Manners-- pups 18 weeks or older (about 4 1/2 months old) or older, friendly adolescent & adult dogs ( 6-24 months old dog is a teenager, not a puppy)
Jumping up, pulling on leash, chewing/stealing your things, puppy biting, digging, barking, house training, heel, come, sit to say please, down, stand
Optional free 15-minute AGILITY introduction Weeks 2-8 (safe puppy & beginner heights)
Experienced instructors
Small group sessions teach your dog to focus around distraction (private sessions also available, as well as programs for dogs with social issues - see Detour Doggie Delinquent page Detour Doggie Delinquents (bestpaw.com) )
Start right away; no waiting for far-off start dates
Work study options available cut beginner series cost to as low as $75 https://bestpaw.com/discount-codes%2C-info
Orientation, Week 1, different day/time required first
8-week beginner series includes 2 extra weeks in Manners Plus intermediate level
https://bestpaw.com/events) different time & or day
Optional free 15-minute AGILITY introduction Weeks 2-8 (safe puppy heights)
Jumping up, pulling on leash, chewing/stealing your things, puppy biting, digging, barking, house training, heel, come, sit to say please, down, stand
Included equipment ($26 PuppyLove or $50 Basic Manners) savings if class form/payment both submitted at least a day in advance online {special leeway if you tried but had trouble with technology}, in mail, or in person. Additional discount codes limited to one per beginner level
Schedule orientation (different time &/or day from the rest of your classes) which is required as Week 1 of your series before you may attend the rest of your small group program: https://bestpaw.com/sign-up
FREE 2-week introduction to intermediate level Manners Plus included at end of 8 weeks of PuppyLove or Basic Manners (sooner for experienced handlers or committed teams)
bestpaw@bestpaw.com or call/text 407-321-1006 (no commercial texting allowed) to confirm or set up other times (Refund policy below)
SUNDAY (closed Sept. 24 for local dog show)
Special events, workshops, seminars, occasional private classes
MONDAYS
9 a.m. Manners Plus (intermediate behavior/pet obedience, agility)
10 a.m. Basic Manners (older pup & adult dog beginners)
free optional agility intro 9:45 a.m.
11 a.m. Orientation (Week 1 for all PuppyLove & Basic Manners sessions) by appointment
6:30-8:30 p.m. Advanced agility/obedience competition
TUESDAYS
Private sessions afternoon or evening at your location or in Osteen (must confirm with instructor)
WEDNESDAYS
4:30 p.m. Orientation (Week 1 for all PuppyLove & Basic Manners sessions) by appointment
6 p.m. Manners Plus (intermediate behavior/pet obedience, agility; includes agility intro)
7 p.m. Basic Manners (beginner older pups & adult dogs),
free optional agility intro 6:45 p.m. )
THURSDAYS
9 a.m. Intermediate/advanced agility competition
10 a.m. Advanced obedience/rally drills, competition problem solving
11 a.m. Supervised play time for approved Best Paw Forward Inc. dogs (mostly those that start in PuppyLove, contact us for other BPF student approval guidelines)
6:30 p.m. Orientation. (Week 1 for all PuppyLove & Basic Manners sessions) by appointment.
FRIDAYS
1-7 p.m. Private session start times, Osteen or at your location (must confirm with instructor)
SATURDAYS
9 a.m. Intermediate/advanced agility competition
10 a.m. Advanced obedience, rally drills, competition problem solving
11 a.m. Basic Manners for older pups & adult dogs
Free optional agility intro noon
12:30 Manners Plus intermediate behavior/pet obedience, agility intro
1:30 p.m. PuppyLove for pups 8-18 weeks old at first class
Free optional agility intro 1:15 p.m.
2:30 p.m. Supervised play time for approved Best Paw Forward Inc. dogs (mostly those that start in PuppyLove, contact us for other BPF student approval guidelines)
Private sessions available at our site for most dogs or at your home for dogs friendly to dogs and to people
Detour Doggie Delinquents sessions for dogs with social issues available at Osteen site.
Approved for AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Test for dogs up to 1 year old, Canine Good Citizen series
USUALLY OUTDOORS & SOME INDOOR TRAINING
Email bestpaw@bestpaw.com or call to confirm or set up other orientation times (students & prospective students only, please)
Manners Plus – $55 per month. Intermediate obedience/beginner agility level.
Must first complete Best Paw Forward Inc. PuppyLove or Basic Manners, or Best Paw Forward Inc. private sessions.
Experienced trainer-dog teams (titles on this or previous dogs make evaluation process easy) or committed owner may join advanced classes, skipping beginner & Manners Plus beginner levels with advance approval of instructor
Advanced agility, obedience/rally – includes agility sessions for dogs with some experience on agility equipment, off-leash skills $50 per month
American Kennel Club S.T.A.R. Puppy, Canine Good Citizen, Community Canine, Agility Course Tests by appointment or event
Check events page for other fun activities
You can watch a program before you register (many of those you see in class are successful returning students with their next generation of dogs). Please leave dogs at home if you visit during class hours, or schedule a private class.
REFUND POLICY: To maintain the quality of our small, focused classes, there are no refunds once registration & payment are completed, or if class materials have been sent to a student.
Cancellations 1 week or less before private class or orientation/first session of series receive full credit (no refunds) for upcoming series, private classes or workshop that begin within 6 months of original start date
Free makeup classes for workshops or credit toward a private class at Best Paw Forward Inc. can be substituted up to 6 months from the original date reserved.
Join our e-mail list (not shared with anyone) or come watch a class first -- we love dog families.
No visiting dogs during class times so instructors can concentrate on current students
We live & teach classes here & privte classes all over Central Florida, so please make an appointment before dropping in. Special events, time changes or a rare cancelled class all posted on this web page & on Facebook.
Use our driving directions - avoid any that include driving on Boy Scout Camp RD
1835 Oak Haven Plantation Road, Osteen, Florida 32764, United States
(407) 321-1006 bestpaw@bestpaw.com Call or text
Mon | 08:00 – 21:00 | |
Tue | 13:00 – 21:00 | |
Wed | 13:00 – 21:00 | |
Thu | 08:00 – 21:00 | |
Fri | 12:00 – 21:00 | |
Sat | 08:00 – 16:00 | |
Sun | 08:00 – 12:00 |
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