16-18 Week Training Program ($1,500 per week)

Advanced potty training - Puppy will be able to hold it for up to 2 hours during the day and 7-8 hours at night
Advanced crate training - Puppy will sleep through the night in crate or relax during the day
Will know "kennel" command and will enter from a distance

Know "off" command - lessens jumping
Know "no" command - lessens nipping and utilize for correction
Know "sit", "down","stay"and "come" - can hold each command for 30 seconds
On-leash walking - minimal pulling on leash and able to walk 1+ miles
Off-leash walking - will stay close to owner even when off-leash
Know "kennel"place command - will go to kennel from a distance (can be used to "place")

Name- Puppy knows and responds to his name.
Positive Interrupter- Puppy responds quickly to direction
Sit- Puppy understands hand signal and verbal cue.
Down- Puppy understands hand signal and verbal cue.
Heel- Puppy understands heel position and can maintain it
Kennel- Puppy walks into his kennel on cue while you are three feet away, waits patiently and quietly to be released from the kennel
Stay- At least 4 ft away for up to three minutes.
Leave it- Puppy understands to leave food or object.
Come- Puppy responds quickly and happily when asked to come
Drop it- Puppy releases items from his/her mouth when asked
Go Say Hi- Puppy walks up to a person and sits politely for petting
Free or Ok- release word
Aiming for puppy to meet at least 80% of these goals by their graduation with an 80% reliability for:
Sit
Stay
Down (lay down)
Kennel
Recall

Guidance through puppy's "fear period" - puppy will not make negative associations with potential fear factors
Guidance through puppy's first teething period - puppy will learn what to chew on besides its owners!
Individual socialization time in public
Exclusive socialization excursions (stores, coffee shops, public events)
Increased patience with other dogs, humans, etc.
Pack order mentality - assists puppy with knowing it's place in its home and lessens dominant tendencies

20-22 Week Training Program($1,500 per week )

Advanced potty training - Puppy will be able to hold it for up to 6-8 hours day
Advanced crate training - Puppy will sleep through the night in crate or relax during the day
Will know "kennel" command and will enter from a distance

Know "off" command - lessens jumping
Know "no" command - lessens nipping and utilize for correction
Know "sit", "down","stay"and "come" - can hold each command for 30 seconds
On-leash walking - will not pull on leash
Off-leash walking - will stay close to owner even when off-leash
Know "kennel"place command - will go to kennel from a distance (can be used to "place"

Name- Puppy knows and responds to his name.
Positive Interrupter- Puppy responds quickly to direction
Sit- Puppy understands hand signal and verbal cue.
Down- Puppy understands hand signal and verbal cue.
Heel- Puppy understands heel position and can maintain it for the entire walk. (1-2 miles)
Kennel- Puppy walks into his kennel on cue while you are three feet away, waits patiently and quietly to be released from the kennel
Stay- At least 4 ft away for up to three minutes.
Leave it- Puppy understands to leave food or object.
Come- Puppy responds quickly and happily when asked to come
Drop it- Puppy releases items from his/her mouth when asked
Wait- Puppy stops at doorway until released
Paws Up- Puppy puts two front paws up on car or object when asked
Go Say Hi- Puppy walks up to a person and sits politely for petting
Free or Ok- release word

Guidance through puppy's "fear period" - puppy will not make negative associations with potential fear factors
Guidance through puppy's first teething period - puppy will learn what to chew on besides its owners!
Individual socialization time in public
Exclusive socialization excursions (Stores, Coffee shops, Public Events)
Increased patience with other dogs, humans, etc.
Pack order mentality - assists puppy with knowing it's place in its home and lessens dominant tendencies