The American Kennel Club (AKC) S.T.A.R. Puppy is a program that gets dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. STAR stands for Socialization, Training, Activity, Responsibility, and is for puppies under one year of age.
This is a great opportunity for your dog to socialize with other dogs and people. You’ll get information on puppy-raising questions including house-training, chewing, and the most effective way to teach practical skills such as coming when called.
Skills taught in this class include:
- Sit
- Down
- Walk on leash
- Come
- Stay
- Stays with another person
- Take a Toy away
- Hug the pup
- Food Refusal
- Handle for grooming
Note: This class is generally geared toward puppies 6 months and under; if your puppy will be over 6 months at the start of class, contact us for the best option for your pup! (509-946-7297)
