ABOUT

BDAR is excited to offer adult dog and puppy classes! This is a new program so we appreciate your patience while we work out any kinks. Maddi Haak, our Animal Care Manager, will be leading these classes.

If you have  any questions about our classes or your dog’s eligibility to participate in a class, please call 307-222-3254 and speak with our trainer!

Puppy Basics: $125, 4 classes

Enroll your new family member into Puppy Basics to help your puppy develop into a happy, healthy dog! Class curriculum includes:

  • Teaching puppies basic commands

  • Socializing with people, other animals, and new environments 

  • Leash Training and Housetraining

  • Preparing your puppy for veterinary exams, grooming, and nail trims

  • Understanding puppy development and what to expect as your dog ages

REQUIREMENTS

  • Aged between 12 weeks and 5 months

  • Two Distemper Combo (DA2PP or DHPP) vaccine boosters

  • Bordetella vaccine

  • No history of aggression towards other animals or people 

  • Not currently experiencing any symptoms of infectious respiratory disease, diarrhea, or vomiting

New Class Sessions Start Every 8 Weeks. Please fill out our application and our trainer will contact you to discuss the next available start date.


ADULT BASICS - COMMUNICATION AND MANNERS: $125, 4 CLASSES

This class is for adult dogs of all ages and focuses on building trust with your dog while learning basic manners. Class curriculum includes:

  • Teaching basic commands such as sit, stay, come, place, and “look at me”

  • Encouraging positive social interactions with people and other animals

  • Stress-free handling for veterinary exams, grooming, and nail trims

  • Understanding developmental stages of dogs and how dogs communicate. 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Aged over 6 months

  • Spayed or Neutered

  • Current on all vaccinations:

    • Rabies

    • Distemper Combo Vaccine (DA2PP or DHPP)

    • Bordetella

  • No history of aggression towards other animals or people. 

  • Not currently experiencing symptoms of infectious respiratory illness, vomiting or diarrhea. 

New Class Sessions Start Every 8 Weeks. Please fill out our application and our trainer will contact you to discuss the next available start date.


Contact

Maddi Haak Maddi@bdar.org | 307-222-3254