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Training Services
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THE HAND & PAW DIFFERENCE
Training Programs
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In-Home & Private Dog Training for All Breeds
At Hand & Paw Dogs, we believe every dog is unique, and so is their training journey.
We work with dogs of any breed, size, or age—and empower owners with lifelong skills to continue these successes long after training ends. We don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach, which is why every client receives a fully customized training roadmap, including a personalized training manual tailored to your dog’s unique needs and behaviors.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT PROGRAM FOR YOUR GOALS
BASIC
OBEDIENCE
Best for for dogs needing to build a strong foundation of good behavior and companionship. Our Basic Obedience program focuses on establishing essential skills that ensure your dog thrives in everyday life.
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Your dog will learn:
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​Sit, Down
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Stay
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Recall (here!)
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Place Command
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Loose leash walking
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Impulse control
ADVANCED OBEDIENCE
Take your dog’s training to the next level with our Advanced Obedience program, perfect for dogs who want to master the basics and advance their skills. preparation to certify your dog as a well-behaved companion.
The program also includes a professional doggy photo-shoot
LIMITED TIME
TROUBLED PUP
PROGRAM
For dogs with significant behavioral challenges, our Troubled Pup Program focuses on deep behavioral modification. From aggression to extreme anxiety, we provide specialized solutions to help your dog overcome their unique obstacles and become a well-adjusted, balanced companion.
THE DESIRED PUPPY
PROGRAMS
At Hand & Paw Dogs, we specialize in guiding you through the crucial stages of your puppy’s development.
Our Complete Puppy Raising Program equips you with the essential skills, techniques, and materials to raise a happy, well-behaved, and confident puppy. Together, we'll ensure your new furry best-friend becomes a calm, happy and obedient companion.
This program is your opportunity to build the foundation for a lifetime of good behavior.
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Don't wait until bad habits form—start raising your dream dog today!
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CHOOSE YOUR PUPPY'S PROGRAM
THE DESIRED PUPPY
Start your puppy’s training off right with our foundational program. Focused on basic skills and manners, potty training, and confidence building, this program ensures your pup grows into a well-mannered, happy companion.
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Perfect for puppies 4-6 Months
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THE DESIRED PUPPY ADVANCED
For puppies who’ve mastered the basics and are ready for more, this program strengthens confidence and public behavior through extended trainer support and field trips to busy environments.
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Great prep for future service dog or therapy dog training—or for raising a polite, reliable companion in public spaces.
BOARD & TRAIN
IMPRINTING PROGRAM
This immersive program is ideal for busy dog owners and puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months. During this critical imprinting stage, your pup learns essential skills—like socialization, confidence, crate training, and basic obedience—through hands-on, structured guidance. We set the stage for a lifetime of calm, confident behavior.
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Board & Train Dog Training Program – One Dog at a Time in Port Richey
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Our Board & Train Program provides an immersive, one-on-one training experience in a calm, comfortable home. Ideal for busy dog owners or pups needing extra behavioral support, this program delivers lasting results through focused, daily structure.
We only accept one dog at a time, ensuring your pup receives full attention, custom training, and consistent care in a low-stress environment. Your dog will enjoy daily, stress-free training in a cozy home setting.
Your dog will learn new behaviors, build confidence, and address problem behaviors. This program is tailored to your dog’s unique needs.
We also provide you with tools and guidance to continue progress at home, so your dog’s transformation lasts long after the stay.
Hand & Paw Home
dogs learn and gain confidence in comfort.
DogTv and a cozy bed while not training.
Opt-In to swimming lessons!
dogs learn and gain confidence in comfort.
Real Results
PICK A PROGRAM THAT FITS YOUR GOALS
2-Week Board & Train Program
Our 2-Week Board & Train is perfect for dogs starting their training journey, providing them with all the essential commands they need to thrive. This immersive program focuses on building a strong foundation in obedience while giving your dog the attention and structure required for success. During their stay, your dog will learn:
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Core obedience commands such as sit, stay, come, and leave it
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Proper leash-walking techniques to eliminate pulling and distractions
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Positive behaviors, including impulse control and following commands in real-world situations
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Confidence-building exercises that ensure a well-rounded, obedient dog
This program is ideal for dogs who have not yet been trained, helping them develop the skills necessary to become well-behaved companions.
Tell Us About Your Pup – We’ll Handle the Rest!
Tell us about your dog and we’ll follow up with a free consultation and expert training recommendations tailored to your goals.
