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Dog Training Classes

Train your dog to feel comfortable with handling, grooming and accepting medication before they need it. A step by step approach to build the foundations and grow your skills.

Vet Prep Classes

Does taking your dog to the vet stress you out? Does your dog get nervous or fearful at the vet hospital? Do you want to learn some fun new skills with your dog? If you answered yes, then you have come to the right place! These classes will help you and your dog feel more confident and less stressed when going to the vet. Build a relationship of trust and understanding for better vet visits, grooming and at home care.

Foundations for Cooperative Care

Does your dog hide, run away, or become really suspicious when “you need to do something” to them? Change how your dog feels about their personal care from avoiding you like the plague to pawing you for more!

Train your dog to feel comfortable with handling, grooming and accepting medication before they need it and build a relationship of trust and understanding in the process.

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Muzzle Mojo

Have you thought about training your dog to wear a muzzle? Does your dog feel uncomfortable wearing one? Do they require a muzzle for certain situations? Muzzles can be worn for a variety of reasons, and teaching your dog to wear one can be a lot of fun! Whether this is the first time your dog is wearing a muzzle or a seasoned pro, this class will have your dog excited to stick their nose into anything!

Location: Santa Cruz, CA

Happy Pets, Happy You

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