Companion Obedience Training

If you are looking for that once-in-a-lifetime companion and family pet, look no further than Dokken’s Oak Ridge Kennels. Our nationally recognized training program is designed to meet your dog’s specific needs. All of our training is done on a one-to-one basis and special attention is given to teaching you all aspects of your dog’s training. Our training program is designed for all breeds and consists of:

Obedience Training:

For all breeds, starting as early as 7 months.

4 Week On Leash Obedience Program:

This is a 4 week obedience training program for the companion family dog. Dogs must be at least 7 months old. Our training is done as a board and train, where the dogs stay at the kennel for training. The owner returns once a week during the last two weeks for lessons.

During the lessons, the owners will learn all the obedience commands and practice the drills that need to be done at home to keep their canine companions’ skills up to date.

This program concentrates on having complete control of your canine companion while on leash. The basic commands that will be taught are heel, sit, down, ok, no and kennel. Your companion will heel and walk at your side while on leash. The sit command is a sit and stay command. The kennel command is used to teach the dog to enter a crate, vehicle or go on to a rug, mat or dog bed.

8 Week On and Off Leash Obedience Program:

This is an 8 week long obedience training program for the companion family dog. Dogs must be at least 7 months old. Our training is done as a board and train, where the dogs stay at the kennel for training. The owner returns once a week during the last three weeks for lessons.

During the lessons, the owners will learn all the obedience commands and practice the drills that need to be done at home to keep their canine companions’ skills up to date. This program includes the basic 4 week program plus concentrates on having complete control of your canine companion while off the leash.

The basic commands that will be taught are heel, sit, down, ok, no and kennel. Your canine companion will heel and walk at your side while on leash or off leash. The sit command is a sit and stay command. The kennel command is used to teach the canine companion to enter a crate, vehicle or go on to a rug, mat or dog bed. You will be able to recall your canine companion from a distance when he/she is off leash.

Special Services:

Private lessons available for any phase of your personal training. Special programs for particular areas of performance.

Requirements:

All appointments and reservations must be made in advance.

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