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At Dogology University, we promise to transform your dog’s behavior by addressing communication breakdowns, obedience challenges, and impulse control concerns. Our holistic approach, guided by the innovative Focus Based training system, ensures a well-rounded and effective learning experience. We are committed to empowering involved families with the knowledge and skills needed to confidently navigate real-life situations, without resorting to shock collars. Join us in building a harmonious and lasting bond with your canine companion.
At Dogology University’s Boarding School Program, we present an exclusive fusion of focus-based training and individualized care within a well-organized setting. Our seasoned trainers lead the program, customizing their approach to address the unique needs of each student, ensuring effective learning and behavior modification. Our campus is designed to offer a secure and nurturing space for our students, and we keep owners engaged through regular updates and weekly private lessons. What sets our program apart is actively involving parents through daily progress updates, weekly private lessons, and weekends at home for a gradual reintroduction, ensuring ongoing success and a smooth adjustment for students returning home. This comprehensive and family-oriented training program is the ideal choice for owners committed to fostering the well-being, harmony, and lasting bonds with their beloved canine companions.
Dogology University’s Day School Program is an innovative solution for busy pet owners seeking professional training for their dogs. This program combines the convenience of daytime training with the expertise of skilled trainers, focusing on essential obedience skills and socialization.
Dogs enjoy a day filled with structured activities, learning, and play, tailored to their individual needs and behavior goals. The program also includes owner education, ensuring seamless integration of training techniques at home.
With flexible scheduling and a commitment to positive reinforcement, Dogology University’s Day School Program is perfect for those looking to enhance their dog’s behavior and social skills in a supportive and engaging environment.
Dogology University’s Group Classes offer a dynamic and interactive way for dogs and their owners to learn at a self paced rate. These classes focus on building essential obedience skills, socialization, and addressing common obedience challenges in a group setting. Led by experienced trainers, these sessions not only provide practical training techniques but also foster a community atmosphere where owners can share experiences and tips. The group format encourages dogs to learn in the presence of other canines, enhancing their social skills. Ideal for those seeking a collaborative and supportive training environment, Dogology University’s Group Classes are perfect for enhancing the bond between dogs and their owners while mastering key obedience skills.
Embark on your Dogology University journey by arranging a complimentary phone consultation. This crucial initial call allows us to delve into your dog's specific situation and needs, discuss your goals, and understand your dog's behavior and learning style. Using this insight, our team will then craft a personalized training program aligned with your dog's unique personality and your specific goals.
During our evaluation process, we spend approximately an hour meeting with you and your dog, allowing our trainers to observe and interact with them firsthand. Your dog will undergo a comprehensive practical assessment, resulting in a tailored program recommendation that sets your family up for success. With our high success rate, we prioritize placing our students in the right program from the outset, ensuring optimal outcomes for both canine companions and their families.
After a thorough evaluation session with you and your dog, our experienced trainers will provide a detailed assessment and recommend the perfect program. Upon selecting a start date for your training, you'll receive an acceptance letter to prepare for your first day. Additionally, a comprehensive student handbook will be provided, offering all the necessary details to ensure you get the most from your training program with us.
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At Dogology University, we employ our distinctive 3-Point Dogology Teaching Method to guarantee not only effective learning but also enduring behavioral change. We focus on teaching the dogs, educating the parents, and providing ongoing support and aftercare beyond the initial training program, ensuring comprehensive support throughout your entire journey with us.
At the heart of our methodology lies focus-based dog training. We adhere to a comprehensive approach encompassing clear communication, teaching for understanding, and refining through proofing for perfection. Our trainers specialize in capturing and maintaining your dog’s attention, fostering an environment where learning is not only effective but also enjoyable. This focus-driven training system establishes a profound connection between the dog and the family, resulting in more responsive and enthusiastic learning experiences.
The cornerstone of our method is engagement-based learning. We believe that a dog's focus is the key to successful training. Our trainers specialize in capturing and maintaining your dog's attention, creating an environment where learning is not just effective but also enjoyable. This approach fosters a deeper connection between the dog and the trainer, leading to more responsive and enthusiastic learning.
Our main focus is helping families understand and be a part of the dog training process. When we first meet, we talk together about what the family wants their dog to learn. Every week, we share videos of the dog’s training, so everyone can see how it’s going. In our weekly meetings, we teach the family all about the training methods, show them what the dog has learned, and practice together to make sure everyone understands. This way, the whole family can have fun and succeed in learning with their dog!
Recognizing that every dog is an individual, we tailor our training programs to suit each dog's unique personality, learning style, and specific needs. This customization ensures that we address the particular challenges and strengths of your dog, whether it's mastering basic obedience, overcoming behavioral issues, or achieving advanced training goals. Our programs are flexible, adapting to the dog's progress and the owner's expectations.
After your first training, you get special support to help you and your dog keep learning and doing well. You can use an online course for as long as your dog is around. There’s a weekly group class where families and dogs can join to keep getting help and support. Learning doesn’t stop after one time, so we make sure you can practice and get better. We promise to be here anytime you need help, even after your training. And if you’re busy or need extra support, we offer daycare and boarding services to keep up with your dog’s training. We’re here to make sure you and your whole family succeed!
Our teaching method goes beyond basic commands and obedience. We focus on the holistic development of your dog, encompassing socialization, behavioral conditioning, and emotional well-being. This comprehensive approach ensures that your dog is not only well-trained but also well-adjusted, confident, and happy. We aim to nurture well-rounded dogs who are capable of thriving in various environments and situations.
Unlock your dog’s full potential with Dogology University – where effective, shock-free training meets confidence for real-life harmony.
With Dogology University’s positive, shock-free training methods. Achieve a responsive, well-mannered, and confident dog without the use of shock collars. Call now to start seeing results!