Good Manners Dog Training Class
Does your dog jump on people, bark excessively or dig up your yard? In this 4-week self-pacing class, learners will learn how to have a well-mannered dog using basic commands and good sense.
Ms. Wendy
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4.8
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What's included
4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentHomework
1-2 hours per week. Students will need to practice with their dog at least 15 to 20 minutes per day in training their dog. The dog will not become trained from the videos being watched.Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Beginner Level
Join me, a certified, experienced successful dog trainer and teacher in this virtual class in which we will go into great depth on living with and handling a misbehaving pet. The class will cover the 10 commandments of good dog behavior, as well as all beginning obedience skills; sit, down, stay, and leave it/take it. In addition, we will address specific problem areas such as jumping on people or furniture, begging for food, chewing, digging, barking and potty training. Each week, we will cover a topic and learn 2 dog obedience skills. I will give information in written form and video by modeling the skill with my dog. Each week, I will introduce 2 new skills and dog behaviors. Students should have a relationship with dog and be able to make them sit for at least 5 seconds.
Learning Goals
Students will improve their understanding in how to manage a dog to help them behave within a family social situation. They will learn the 10 commandments of good dog behavior, basic obedience skills and how to manage jumping, digging, chewing and potty training in dogs.
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
The Ten Commandments of Good Dog Behavior, potty training, sit-stay
My lesson is about teaching how you how to make your dog a good canine citizen. Teaching him potty training and to sit-stay with duration and distractions. 1 assignment
11 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Down, Down-stay, leave it/take it. Stopping your dog from digging and barking.
My lesson is about teaching your dog to lie down, leave treats. Stopping your dog from digging and barking. 1 assignment
9 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Stopping your dog from begging. Recall command, Walking nicely on a leash.
My lesson is about how to stop your dog from begging. Also, teaching your dog recall to come when called. Also, walking nicely on a leash. Lesson 4:
Stopping your dog from jumping on people and furniture, Sitting nicely.
My lesson is about stopping your dog from jumping. Teaching him to sit nicely for petting. 6 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Learning Needs
This class will support all learners as it has visuals, charts, audio and is self-paced.
Parental Guidance
Dogs are unpredictable and require space for training. Teacher uses positive methods.
Pre-Requisites
Learners should have a dog they want to train, but it is not required. This class covers beginning skills.
Teacher expertise and credentials
California Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from Walden University
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Cal State University of Fullerton
Teacher is an experienced Elementary School Teacher, Certified Dog Trainer, AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Evaluator and Tester Observer with Alliance of Therapy Dogs.Reviews
Self-Paced Course
$10
weekly or $40 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
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