The Sensitive Tyke offers 4 week, one-on-one in home training. This is a great option for those who prefer more personalized instruction. These training classes will help you navigate your dog's progress and development, build confidence, and help prevent common behavior problems.
Lessons are 60 minutes in length, once a week, for 4 weeks.
Training sessions are designed to take place in the client's home or at an outdoor location of the client and trainer’s choosing.
Tammy Park Crenshaw, CPDT-KA, will be you and your dog's teacher throughout the classes. She will provide one-on-one training lessons once a week for 4 weeks.
Dates and times will be agreed upon by client and trainer before training begins.
Once a schedule is set it is of great importance to remain consistent with your training dates.
If you must cancel we ask you to provide 24 hour advanced notice.
Total fee for each 4 Week Class is $450.00
This includes 4 weeks of training sessions, including weekly homework handouts, lots of interesting dog related articles, and Tammy's help during the week if needed.
A non-refundable $225 deposit is due at or before the first lesson. At the end of 4 weeks, the balance due is $225. Personal checks and all major credit cards are accepted.
This class is for puppies between the ages of 2 months to 4 months old. Some of the skills covered in this class will be:
This class is for puppies who have been through My Sensitive Tykes Puppy 1 In-Home Class or have aged out of that course. The training will allow you to elevate your dog’s progress and build confidence as they develop. Puppy 2 continues to build on all the skills learned in Puppy 1 thereby reinforcing skills already introduced.
Some of the skills covered will be:
This class is for dogs over 6 months of age who have been through My Sensitive Tyke’s Puppy 2 In-Home Class or have aged out of that class. Tammy will help you and your dog continue to build on basic common cues adding distance, duration and distractions. You will also learn how to build your dog’s confidence and have greater focus.
Some of the Skills Covered in Basics: Teaching Calm and Focus will be:
* This class is not for dogs that are fearful and reactive to new people or other dogs. Please contact Tammy for private training.
This is a great class for those who have completed Puppy 1, Puppy 2 and The Basics Class . Let’s put together all the things you and your dog have learned. We will do this by navigating more complicated situations and places with your dog. If you are not sure if you and your dog are ready for this level of training, please feel free to reach out to discuss this class.
*10 foot long leash is recommended for this class
First Week:
We will take it outside to work on the following:
· Walking in your own neighborhood
· Teaching your dog to focus while outside using fun games
· Implementing helpful cues to increase your dog’s ability to focus on you while on your walk
Second Week:
Let’s go to the park! We will meet at Donald Red Geary Park in Ferndale. We will continue to help your dog focus on you in this very stimulating environment. While at this park you will put into practice many of the cues you have learned in Basic One Class.
Third Week:
Let’s go “Downtown” with your dog. We will walk around Downtown Royal Oak. This field trip will focus on:
· Listening to your dog
· Reading your dog's body language
· Navigating the environment
· Greeting a friendly person (if both dog and person consent)
· Keeping your dog's attention focused on you in this busy environment
Week Four:
We will meet at Pet Supplies Plus or Petco in Royal Oak. This field trip will expose you and your dog to:
· Navigating all the smells and distractions in the store
· Reading your dog's body language
· Managing feelings and behavior in this very stimulating environment
All of this with Tammy's 100% individual attention.
Day Training offers dog parents an alternative to traditional group dog training classes. This training session will be a total of 8 lessons; 2 lessons per week over the course of a 4 week time period. During this designated time frame Tammy will work one-on-one with the client's puppy. Tammy will focus her training efforts on goals established with the client/pup's parent(s) at the beginning of the training relationship. Day Training takes place at the dog’s residence and/or at a nearby public location. Such environments are critical to the puppies training experience. This proven model of training is designed to help you and your pup’s training goals move a little faster whether it's teaching basic skills or sorting out more complicated behavioral issues.
Day Training takes place at the dog’s residence and/or at a nearby public location.
The client/puppy parent(s) will have a total of 4 transfer sessions with Tammy. These "transfer sessions", wherein Tammy works directly with the client/ puppy parent(s), are designed to close the loop of learning. Tammy transfers her training techniques to the puppy parent(s) by way of one-on-one, in-person, hands-on practice and dialog. Herein the client learns and grows to understand the skills Tammy has been teaching the puppy. Homework handouts, behavioral information, and videos will also be provided after every session.
My Sensitive Tyke, LLC only uses Force Free Dog Reinforcement Based Training methods. No fear or adverse methods are ever used.
The Puppy Day Training Client agrees to pay Tammy Park Crenshaw CPDT-KA a fee in the total amount of $1200 for a 4 week day training program. A non-refundable $600 deposit is due at or before the first lesson. At the end of 4 weeks, the balance due is $600.00. Check and all Credit Cards are excepted
Trainer, Tammy Park Crenshaw, CPDT-KA, agrees to provide private day training lessons for Client and Dog 2 times per week for 4 weeks. Dates and times will be agreed upon by client and trainer before training begins. Once dates are set it is critical to your puppy's success to remain consistent with your training appointments. If you must cancel a 24 hour advanced notice is required.
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