Is your little one a bit of shrinking violet, or more of a consummate lap dog? Either way, small dogs need to learn etiquette, too! Because of their manageable size, small-dog guardians often choose to overlook shyness, jumping, barking, house-training mishaps, or other typical small-dog quirks. But little ones are very trainable. Find out how [...]
Entries Tagged as 'training'
K9 Nosework Class – tap into your puppy’s senses and put that nose to work!
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments · classes, news
K9 NOSEWORK 6 WEEK CLASS
We are so excited to introduce a new and exciting dog sport and training class K9 Nosework!
Urban life does not afford many opportunities for dogs to use their nose in ways they were born to do–at least not appropriately. Sure, they’ll sniff and find every little piece of garbage on [...]
Puppy Clinics – one day seminars to fine tune your puppy’s behavior!
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments · classes, news
TOTAL RECALL – 7/31/2010 from 2-4pm
The “Come” cue is perhaps the most important one you can teach your young pup. It could save them in an emergency, it will allow them to run freely off-leash. It will save you from exasperating games of chase when it’s time to leave the dog park.
Keep your [...]
Tags:come·loose leash walking·puppies·recall·seminar·training
“Summerthing” Golden Gate Event – check out how much fun we had!
June 30th, 2010 · No Comments · classes, news
This past Sunday, June 27th, SF Puppy Prep teamed up 97.3 Alice Radio for an all day free concert in Golden Gate Park (Speedway Meadows). We had a booth with fun activities, including a fashion show and canine freestyle performance, free raffles, agility equipment and of course a puppy playgroup!
Thank you to everyone who made [...]
Tags:97.3·ALICE RADIO·event·GOLDEN GATE PARK·SUMMERTHING·training
My favorite trainer at it again!
May 5th, 2010 · No Comments · news
Click on this link to see how a wonderful little girl (my client) teaches us the concepts involved in training a new behavior to a puppy!
My client and I worked on teaching Sparkle, a now 6 month old maltipoo, new behaviors through our Class at Home service.
I met with these two once a week to teach [...]
Tags:in home training·luring·reward training·sit·training·treats
Puppy Kindergarten and Junior High Grad – GUS!
April 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized, news, socials
CLICK HERE TO SEE GUS
Check out Gus & his Dad, Martin showing off at our Friday night Happy Hour! Gus first came to Puppy Prep as a wee tiny tot! He is a regular at our Socials and an honor student graduate of our Puppy Kindergarten & Junior High classes!
He has lovely focus on [...]
What does a Puppy Social Look Like…..
April 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · socials
LIKE THIS……..
Your puppy will play, romp, wrestle, fetch, tug, and pick up all-important social skills. You’ll sip some wine, kick back, and share house-training tips with other puppy parents. Bring a friend, your whole family, or a date.
Mark your Puppy’s Social Calendar!
SF’s Best and cutest Trainer…..
April 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · news
My client received a small malti-poo puppy for Christmas. She, like many children, promised her parents she would be very responsible and take care of little Sparkle. The difference is, SHE ACTUALLY DOES!
Click here to see some great videos of these two in action!
If you want to get your puppy started off on the [...]
Please vote for SF Puppy Prep for the SF GATE Best of the Bay Awards!
April 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · news
SF GATE is having their annual Best of the Bay Awards!
Please show your school spirit by voting for SF Puppy Prep for:
Best Pet Dog Training in the Bay Area!
We greatly appreciate your support! Our mission is to consistently provide the community with the most effective and positive training methods out there!
Tags:BEST·BEST OF THE BAY·dog walking·SF GATE·training·VOTING
Dance with your Dog at SF Puppy Prep!
March 25th, 2010 · No Comments · classes, events
Are you looking for a new, fun & exhilarating class to take with your dog? Look no further Canine Freestyle is here…
Canine Freestyle is a fun and fabulous dog sport comprised of music, tricks and the pure joy of working with your dog.
Move as one: Your dog will be glued to your side. That is [...]
Tags:basic obedience·bonding·dance·dogs·puppies·relationship·training
