Start in-home training online

We train all dogs in the household at this stage, and this is the foundation to being able to change canine behavior.  Level 1 is our basic training to a happy and mentally stable dog. We use scientifically proven methods that result in no more pulling on leash, skills to walk your dog off leash while passing other dogs, no more nuisance barking. Training the skill of relaxation restores your dogs inner happiness instead of stressing the dog out with commands or punishment.

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Benefits:

• ​Master an impeccable recall instead of commanding all the time

• Master your dog to walk confidently instead of pulling the leash

• Understand canine communication through body language, behavior, and sounds 

• Lessen nuisance barking to outside the home noises 

• Change nutrition for optimal health and learning

• Master dog communication skills to lessen stress when out and about 

• Properly socialize your dog to greet humans and other animals politely

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*No certificate is given at this level.​

In-home training & in-person training 

1. Advancement of relaxation skills to solve behavior problems.

2. Master skills to be able to walk pass other dogs safely off leash with your dog under control.

3. Learn skills to relax your dog during firework seasons instead of drugging the dog.

Drugging, vibrating, or shocking your dog will never allow the dog to change how they feel emotionally about fireworks or things they think are scary or just don't like for whatever reason. Master communicating with dogs and getting them to change their emotional state about the neighbors, strangers, other animals or things they think are scary! Train a polite mentally stable dog that doesn't scare easily and understands how to ask you for help when they need it!

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Benefits:​

• Offered in regular or fast track

• ​Master passing other dogs on and off leash 

• Train Leave it, drop it, and staying calm

• Change the behavior of fearful, reactive, or over-excited dog(s), to be able to listen under high distractions

• Problem solve over-excitement issues like no more jumping 

• Resolve excessive panting, pacing, biting, and destructive behavior

• Resolve restlessness

• Advanced socialization skills to greet politely those they know, other dogs,  animals, and strangers. 

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​* Certificate is given at this level.

In-person training Only in Puerto Rico

Our method of training builds skills not tricks to get to this level.  The choices your dog is able to make matters as much as what tasks you train your dog to transform the dog to a legitimate service dog team. We don't train trick dogs, instead we train task that have been scientifically proven to help you live a more independent and resilient life with a well-trained service dog. CAPR canine candidates mitigate symptoms from hyper-vigilance, fear, flashbacks, panic attacks, and anxiety. 

 

Struggling with debilitating anxiety or fear?

Training will give a new and positive perspective on some daily activities that are fun and rewarding.  The bond made between a PSD and their handler allows someone with post traumatic stress to trust the instincts of their dog. We support you every step of the way.  *Required completion of Level 1 & 2.  

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Benefits:​

• Lessen or eliminate symptoms of fear, anxiety, hyper-vigilance, flashbacks,  nightmares, bi-polar, OCD, ADHD at home and in public. 

• Dogs master detection and intervention on early symptoms of anxiety and emotional distress and keeping people from surprising you from behind. 

• Based on the bond created dogs master excellent impulse control under the highest of distractions 

• Dogs personality is not lost.

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Certificate is given at this level.