Our Training Services
Discover our comprehensive dog training programs designed to help your furry friend reach their full potential.
Basic Beginner Training (Puppies)
When life is already full with family responsibilities, career demands, and community commitments, adding a new puppy can often feel overwhelming. Our Basic Dog Training program is designed specifically for busy dog lovers like you in mind, who want to establish a strong foundation without sacrificing precious time. Starting at 11 weeks old, your puppy will embark on a journey that transforms natural enthusiasm into good-dog manners. Our approach acknowledges that you have a full life, whether you're balancing work shifts, managing household responsibilities, or carving out time for self-care, while still prioritizing your furry family member's development.
Key Benefits:
- Master essential commands: sit, stay, come, and down
- Learn proper leash walking without pulling
- Develop good manners and impulse control
- Build a strong foundation for future training
- Create positive socialization experiences
- Build confidence at both ends of the leash
Busy life? No problem. Our flexible scheduling fits your world—whether you’re hustling between shifts, chasing summer breaks, or running the show. At Joyful Journeys, training feels natural, not adding yet another thing on your busy to-do list.
Intermediate Training (Teenagers)
You've nailed the puppy stage—YES! Your dog knows the basics, has great manners, and now it's time to take things to the next level. Our Intermediate Training is designed for dogs 8 months and older who've already laid the foundation and are ready to level up. Together, we'll refine those pawsome skills into reliable, real-world behaviors that fit seamlessly into your busy life. And as your dog rises to the challenge, you'll unlock a deeper bond and discover whole new dimensions of joy in your relationship.
Key Benefits:
- Advanced obedience in real-world situations
- Improved focus and attention in distracting environments
- Reliable recall even with distractions
- Polished leash manners for enjoyable walks
- Enhanced problem-solving and decision-making skills
Xtra Fun (Party Tricks)
You've mastered the essentials and refined the fundamentals, now it's time to unlock the extraordinary. Our Xtra Fun program is designed for dogs 16 months and older who are ready to show off just how brilliant they really are. As you explore your dog's remarkable mind through playful, brain-boosting challenges, you'll deepen your bond, discover a new appreciation for their intelligence, and experience the pure joy of growing together.. one jaw-dropping trick at a time.
Key Benefits:
- Learn impressive tricks such as front, peekaboo, and camera poses
- Master color recognition and object discrimination
- Develop advanced problem-solving abilities
- Build confidence through positive challenges
- Strengthen the human-dog bond through fun activities