What’s Included: 5 Classes

• 1× 60 min Virtual Group Orientation Class

• 4× 60 min In-Person Group Classes

Cost: $252.00

Time: 6:30-7:30pm on Mondays (see above for current enrolment schedule)

Location: emBARK Doggy Daycare (2806A Spring St, Port Moody, BC V3H 4C5)

Maximum Capacity: 4 puppies per class - allows for plenty of room and individualized time with the instructor!

Family Participation: up to 2 family members may attend with each puppy

Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy

• Cancellations more than 14 days before class: eligible for refund or reschedule

• Cancellations less than 14 days: no refund, class fees forfeited

• Missed sessions: no make-up classes

• Age: 8–16 weeks at the start of class

• Vaccinations: First parvo/distemper shot at least 1 week before class (don’t wait until all shots are completed, as early socialization is key). Proof of vaccination will be required.

• Puppies must be symptom-free for 24 hours (no diarrhea, lethargy, coughing, sneezing, etc.)

Week 1: Virtual Orientation

• Dog learning foundations

• Name & verbal marker conditioning

• What to expect during classes

Week 2: In-Person Class

• Focus game

• Positive exposure and socialization techniques

• Place/mat training, settling, and release cue

Week 3: In-Person Class

• Resource guarding prevention

• Hand Target

• Play session & body language reading

Week 4: In-Person Class

• Fun trick: “spin” and “middle”

• Quick leash greetings + magnet hand

• Play session & body language reading

Week 5: In-Person Class + Graduation

• Leash walking introduction

• Fun trick: “play dead“ or “shake paw”

• Play session & body language reading

• Graduation!