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Ottawa Puppy Classes
No matter how many dogs you’ve raised in the past, every puppy should come to puppy class! You will learn key skills to raise a happy, confident companion and your puppy will learn new skills to be successful in your life.
Skills you and your pup will learn:
- Socialization & exploration
- Puppy play
- Problem prevention
- Handling
- Training foundations (Attention, touch, sit, loose leash walking, leave it/drop it, recall)
- Max. 4 puppies
- Orientation video + 4 classes x 1 hour each
- Puppies 8-12 weeks at the start of class
- Location: 161 MacLaren St, Ottawa
- Cost: $280/puppy
Puppy health requirements:
- 10 days at home
- Vet exam & first DA2PP/Bordetella vaccines given in the last week
- Dewormed and current with parasite prevention
- Negative fecal test completed
AVSAB position statement on puppy socialization: https://avsab.org/puppy-socialization-position-statement/
These Ottawa puppy classes are being provided as a partnership between Kat, Behaviour Tech (Katharine Schwarz, RVT, KPA CTP, Elite Fear Free Certified Professional) and Ottawa Veterinary Behaviour Services (Dr. Michelle Nicholson, DVM, MSc, MANZCVS [Veterinary Behaviour]).
