Pet Academy Positive Reinforcement Training with veterinary oversight

Join our small-group learning program designed by veterinarians and enrichment specialists.
Build confidence, manners, and real-world life skills — starting January 2026.

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What Is Pet Academy?

A small-group positive reinforcement training & enrichment experience designed by veterinarians. Build confidence, improve behavior, and create connection.


Meet the Team


Now Enrolling

Small groups (4–5 pets), personalized learning, and veterinary oversight. Limited spots available.

 


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FOUNDATIONS


Puppy Preschool

8 weeks to 6 months

Early confidence, life skills, socialization foundation.



Junior Pup Academy

6 months to 1 year

The adolescent dog “middle school” phase — manners, focus, regulation.



Kitten Kindergarten

8 weeks to 6 months

Handling skills, confidence, polite behaviors.


HIGH SCHOOL ELECTIVES


6 months to adults

Confidence Club

6 months to adult

Scent work, obstacle experiences, bravery boosters.

 

 



6 months to adults

Leash Legends

6 months to 1 year

Teach your dog calm, connected loose-leash walking with real-world distraction practice. Perfect for pullers, zig-zaggers, and easily overstimulated pups.



6 months to adults

Impulse 101


Help your dog build self-control and calm behaviors. Great for jumpiness, grabbing, mouthing, high energy, or difficulty settling.


Enrichment Camp


For 8 weeks to 12 months

Behavior Enrichment Sessions

6 months to adult

Behavior Enrichment Sessions provide individualized support for pets who need confidence-building, decompression, emotional regulation, or help navigating stressors. These sessions are led by our trained enrichment team in a calm, structured environment.


Pet Academy Class Schedule


CLASS SCHEDULE


Our Foundations and Junior Pup Academy programs run for 6 weeks to support skill building, consistency, and confidence at your pet’s pace.
Our High School Elective Classes are 4-week mini-courses, each focused on one specific skill area such as leash walking, impulse control, or confidence building.

New classes begin monthly. Below is our current schedule for December 2025 and beyond.


December Puppy Preschool
Saturdays 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Starting December 6th
December Junior Pup Academy
Saturdays 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Starting December 6th
December Kitten Kindergarten
Saturdays 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Starting December 6th
December Impulse 101
Tuesdays Dec 9 • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
January Puppy Preschool
Tuesdays 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Starting January 20th
January Junior Pup Academy
Tuesdays 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM
Starting January 20th
January Leash Legends
Wednesday January 7th • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Behavior Enrichment Sessions
By Appointment

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