training

Looking for a positive, effective dog trainer in Boise? Here at downtown hound®, we'll provide you and your dog with the necessary tools to establish a relationship that combines trust, friendship, and a lifetime of learning.

Working with you and your dog, our staff will show you how to use positive reinforcement training techniques, exercise, and lots of love in an effort to create a rewarding and fun training experience for your dog. Classes are held at our day and night care location in Boise.

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downtown puppy class

Puppy Training for Good Citizenship
The socialization of puppies during the first three months of their lives is critical, and downtown puppy offers a chance to learn exercises that help with these important first steps. This interactive class includes topics like environmental management, proper early and on-going socialization, playing by the rules (for both dogs and humans) and making training fun.

This 4-week, interactive class is designed for:
• First time dog owners
• Puppies age 8 to 16 weeks

downtown basic class

Behavior Training for Dogs of All Ages
When you participate in downtown basics training, you and your dog will learn desirable behaviors like settle, sit, stay, and down, as well as some valuable leash walking skills. In addition, we will discuss leadership roles and how to curb unwanted behavior. We begins with an orientation with you (no dogs, please) followed by five weeks of fun education for you and your dog.

This 6-week, interactive class is designed for:
• First time dog owners
• Puppies over the age of 18 weeks
• Dogs/owners that might need a refresher course