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    Behavior Problems?

    Check out Dog Training Advice to learn about common behavior and obedience questions!

    Collins Canine can successfully fix these common dog behaviors:

  • Jumping
  • Barking
  • Aggression
  • Destruction
  • House training
  • Fearfulness
  • Marking
  • Fighting
  • Chewing
  • Biting
  • Separation
          anxiety
  • Submissive
          urination

    These are the most common negative behaviors. We can help with other conditions too.


  • Guide to Dog Training Options


    Advanced Hybrid graduates Julius the Poodle, Zelda the Leonberger, Bailey the Havanese and Nina the Boxer.

    Group classes? Private training? Hybrid training? What is best for me and my dog? Here are some helpful guidelines to figure out what will work for you.

    The place to start is age. Please choose one.

    Options for dogs under six months:

    Puppy Kindergarten - Meets once a week for eight weeks to work on obedience, common puppy concerns and how to play nice. This is the ideal venue for puppy training. To learn more, see our schedule and sign up click here.

    Private Training - Flexible scheduling for training done in your home. You determine what topics are covered and to what level. To learn more and sign up click here.

    Puppy Parties - These FREE sessions are simply to get that puppy energy out and get them the crucial socialization they need. A MUST if doing Private Training. To learn more and see our schedule click here.


    Options for dogs over six months:

    Private Training - Flexible scheduling for training done in your home. You determine what topics are covered and to what level. To learn more and sign up click here.

    Intermediate Hybrids - Once you have mastered the basics you can enter our Intermediate Hybrids. With a personalized curriculum, flexible scheduling, real life distractions of other dogs and low cost these sessions blend the best of Group Classes and Private Training. To learn more and sign up click here.

    Advanced Hybrids - The next step after Intermediate. Focusing on advanced distractions such as loose dogs, off leash work and passing the Canine Good Citizen Test. To learn more and sign up click here.

    Reactivity Hybrids - For dogs that need to work on their "manners" a bit before getting into a group class with other dogs. Specifically for dogs that bark, growl and lunge excessively at dogs or people. To learn more and sign up click here.

    Play Times - These sessions are simply to get that extra energy out in a safe environment. To learn more and sign up click here.


    Puppy Kindergarten graduates Pico the Chihuahua
    and Murphy the Wheaton.


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