Dog Training
Val provides the dog training process stress-free and enjoyable for both you and your furry friend. We specialize in providing positive and balanced dog training services in Ventura County, Ojai, and Carpinteria. Val is experienced behavior specialist, who believes in a balanced training approach that is tailored to the specific needs of your dog.
By starting obedience training the day you bring your new puppy or dog home, you can prevent many issues and create a strong bond with your furry friend. At Active Dogzz, we go beyond just training your dog. We train you to train your dog, offering assistance and guidance throughout the entire process. Dog training coach, Val, provides achievable goals, actionable plans, and accountability checks to ensure success.
So, if you're looking for a stress-free and effective dog obedience training experience in Ventura County, Ojai, or Carpinteria, look no further than Active Dogzz. Let us help you provide the best life possible for your furry friend. Contact us today to schedule your first training session!
Call today at (805) 248-1351 for a free consultation!
Rates
* Please note, travel fees will apply for areas outside of Ventura (Far East Ventura, Oxnard, Ojai, Simi Valley, Port Hueneme, Thousand Oaks, Santa Barbara etc.)
1. Initial Evaluation Session (90 min) - $200
The initial session will be held at the client's home.
Session structure and what's included:
- Val will learn about your dog, your handling skills, and habits. This is essential in order to determine the cause of any current issues, or avoid problems as the puppy grows older. Val will determine a few things you will begin to work on right away as well as the direction of the training.
- Follow up email with a detailed session recap, homework, and outline of training ahead.
- Follow up phone call 15-20 min to discuss progress, challenges, and recommended adjustments.
2. Single Regular training session (60 min) $125
One hour sessions are usually one to two weeks apart or as needed. The entire session is dedicated to training.
What's included:
- Follow up email with the session recap and homework.
- Follow up phone call 10-15 min to discuss progress and challenges.
Training Packages:
For dogs that require more than a couple of sessions, a training package is a great deal! Note: that package prices are paid in full at the first session or before the beginning of training following the first session. Packages are only valid for 4 months from the day of purchase and doesn't include the initial session. This rule ensures accountability with the training journey and will help your dog receive attention it needs. Cancelled sessions with less than 24 hours notice will be applied as a full session (session lost).
1. "3 Pack" Three 60 min sessions $340 (you save $35)
This package is ideal for dogs that have some training already or for people who have had a previous experience with dog training. The training sessions are packed with information and tools to achieve the your dog's training goals. The sessions in the package are 1-2 weeks apart. (to allow time for you to make progress). Just like individual sessions, they are followed up by an email and a follow up phone call.
2. "5 Pack" Five Sessions $550 (you save $75)
This package is great for puppies or dogs that have had no training experience at all. You will learn how to instill good behaviors, socialize, handle your dog, and learn how to read your dog's body language to better understand your dog. Training sessions will be 1-2 weeks apart and will be each followed up an email and a follow-up phone call. Each training session is 60 min length.
3. Intensive Training Program. Twelve Sessions $1250 (you save $250)
This program is designed for dog owners who have a busy schedule. This is a 4 week course where the trainer works with the dog three days a week teaching basic obedience, leash manners, dog socialization, and works on behavior modification. If you have a fearful, reactive, or hard to control dog this program is ideal for you!
Just like people, there are no two dogs who are the same. Dogs learn at different speeds. Please note, even a 4 week intensive program will require you to do some work so the newly learned behaviors will become second nature and unwanted behaviors will continue to fade away.
If by the end of this program your dog needs more work, a sliding scale discount will be offered. All following sessions will be $70 (60 min)