On-Site Workshops

Join our knowledgeable trainers for a people-only learning experience designed to help you navigate life with your dog. Each session focuses on a specific subject, offering practical tips, expert advice, and real-world solutions to common training challenges. You’ll gain valuable tools for success with topics such as preparing for a new dog, managing reactivity, and more.

Bring your questions!

On-Site Workshop

New Dog 101 – What to Expect and How to Prepare

Price:

$25

Location:

Salem

Whether you’re welcoming a rescue, bringing home a puppy, or just exploring the idea of adopting, this class will guide you through what to expect and how to make the transition smooth for both you and your new dog.
Topics include:

  • The stages a new dog experiences in their first days, weeks, and months
  • What to expect & how to set realistic expectations
  • Crate training & Housetraining essentials
  • Understanding reactivity & how to manage it
  • Choosing the right walking tools for your dog
  • Addressing anxiety and building confidence
  • Introducing a new dog to other pets safely
  • The importance of supervision with children & other animals
  • What to do if your dog takes an item they shouldn’t

The workshop will include a Q&A session, so bring your questions!

This workshop is for people only—please leave your pets at home.

On-Site Workshop

Reactive Dog 101- Help for your Leash-Reactive Dog On-Site

Price:

$25

Location:

Salem

Tired of Barking, Lunging, and Embarrassing Walks when you take your dog out?
If leash reactivity makes outings stressful, this workshop is for you! Led by an experienced instructor from our popular Dog Reactivity class, you’ll gain valuable insights into why dogs react and learn positive training and management techniques to make walks more enjoyable.
Discover how to build focus, reduce frustration, and set your dog up for success in real-world situations.

The workshop will include a Q&A session, so bring your questions!

This workshop is for people only—please leave your pets at home.

On-Site Workshop

Walking 101 – Total Recall and Loose-Leash Walking On-Site

Price:

$25

Location:

Salem

Is your dog constantly pulling on the leash or ignoring you the moment you step outside?
In this informative workshop, you’ll learn effective techniques to teach your dog to come when called and walk politely on a loose leash. Gain valuable insights and practical tips to make your walks more enjoyable for both you and your pup!
Please bring your pup with you for this class!

More Training Help

Have questions about our training facilities or classes? Need more help for your pet? Check out our frequently-asked questions, use our interactive resource tool, sign up for a training class, or book a private training to find solutions.

Contact Us

Training & Behavior  

(503) 802-6729

Free Pet Behavior Helpline  

(503) 416-2983