PUPPY BASICS:

Puppy Basics is a four-week class for puppies ages 9 to 16 weeks of age. Puppies may attend class provided they are under 16 weeks on your start date. Each session lasts about one hour.

• Socialize, Learn and Play!
• This class focuses on early socialization, confidence building, puppy handling, prevention/management and good manners.
• Topics discussed include housetraining, puppy chewing/nipping/mouthing and jumping.
• Behaviors taught include name recognition, sit, drop it and leave it.
• Additional topics, clicker training and free play too!

PRICE

$60 for the 4-week session

DISCOUNTS

Sign up for Puppy Basics and Basic Skills at the same time and take $20 off the total price.

START DATES

Sunday, February 26th at 10:00am

REGISTRATION

To register, please complete the registration form (PDF). For more information on classes, please contact alisa@yousillydog.com or call 443.625.9866.

BASIC SKILLS:

This is a six-week class for dogs over 16 weeks of age. Each session lasts about one hour. The first session is a people-only orientation. Please attend without your dog.

• Build skills and strengthen your relationship with your dog!
• Increase your dog’s ability to learn with clicker training
• Lessons include name recognition, loose-leash walking, sit, down, come, stay, stop, drop/give it, leave it, back up
• Additional topics and maybe a trick or two!

PRICE

$120 for the 6-week session

DISCOUNTS

Sign up for Basic Skills and Beyond Basics at the same time and take $20 off the total price.

START DATES

Wednesday, February 15th at 7:15pm – FULL, please contact for wait list

Wednesday, April 18th at 7:15pm

Sunday, April 22nd at 10:00am (no class on 5/27)

NOTE

Group classes and doggie socials are not suitable for your shy, fearful, reactive or aggressive dog. For assistance with these behavioral issues, please schedule a private lesson.

REGISTRATION

To register, please complete the registration form (PDF). For more information on classes, please contact alisa@yousillydog.com or call 443.625.9866.

BEYOND BASICS:

This is a six-week class for dogs over 16 weeks of age. Each session lasts about one hour.

• Improve skills while further strengthening your relationship with your dog!
• Lessons include polite greetings/no jumping, meet & greet (people and dogs), go to your place, hand targeting, heel, some off leash work, longer stays, recalls & stays with distraction
• Additional topics possible if time permits

PREREQUISITE

Basic Skills or equivalent required

PRICE

$120 for the 6-week session

DISCOUNTS

Sign up for Beyond Basics & You City Dog at the same time and take $20 off the total price.

START DATE

Wednesday, February 15th at 8:15pm – FULL, please contact for waitlist

Wednesday, April 18th at 8:15pm

Saturday, April 21st at 10:00am (no class on 5/26)

NOTE

Group classes and doggie socials are not suitable for your shy, fearful, reactive or aggressive dog. For assistance with these behavioral issues, please schedule a private lesson.

REGISTRATION

To register, please complete the registration form. For more information on classes, please contact alisa@yousillydog.com or call 443.625.9866.

YOU CITY DOG:

This is a four-week class for dogs over 16 weeks of age. Each session lasts about one hour.

• Practice skills in the “real world” in this outdoor field-trip class.
• We will meet at Charm City Dogs for the first session to review. Subsequent locations will vary, however, will likely include Lake Montebello, a pet-friendly store and an outdoor cafe.
• Please keep in mind that scheduling may be affected by the weather. If a session is postponed, the class will be pushed out by one week so plan accordingly.

Prerequisite: Basic Skills and Beyond Basics classes required or permission from Alisa

Price: $100 for the 4-week session

Note: Group classes are not suitable for your shy, fearful, reactive or aggressive dog. For assistance with these behavioral issues, please schedule a private lesson.

START DATES: 

TBD, Spring 2012

REGISTRATION

To register, please complete the registration form. For more information on classes, please contact alisa@yousillydog.com or call 443.625.9866.

TRICKS & GAMES:

This is a one session class for dogs over 16 weeks of age. The session lasts about an hour.

Have fun as you build your dog’s confidence level, and foster a happy, eager attitude towards learning

• Provide your dog with a creative outlet for channeling excess energy
• Discover your dog’s inner talents
• Tricks taught will vary, based on what you are interested in, and your dog’s individual personality and ability.

PREREQUISITE

Dogs should have some basic skills such as sit, down and come in order to get the maximum benefit out of the class.

PRICE

$20 for the one session class

START DATES

Saturday, February 25th at 10:00am

NOTE: Group classes and doggie socials are not suitable for your shy, fearful, reactive or aggressive dog. For assistance with these behavioral issues, please schedule a private lesson.

REGISTRATION

To register, please complete the registration form. For more information on classes, please contact alisa@yousillydog.com or call 443.625.9866.

DOGGIE SOCIALS:

Enjoy socializing your silly dog in this 45 minute session of indoor, off-leash play. This is intended for friendly, well-socialized dogs over 16 weeks of age.

PLEASE NOTE You will need to purchase Doggie Socials in blocks of 4 sessions for $20 for existing clients, and $40 for new clients.

DATES Please contact Alisa for latest schedule.

NOTE: Doggie Socials are not suitable for your shy, fearful, reactive or aggressive dog. For assistance with these behavioral issues, please schedule a private lesson. For more information or to register for a class, please visit www.yousillydog.com.

REGISTRATION

Doggie Socials are limited in size, therefore you must preregister. If you have never attended a doggie social before, please fill out the registration form and remit with payment. If you have attended a doggie social, and your dog’s paperwork and vaccinations are up to date, you may remit payment via Paypal to secure your spot.