Basic Dog Training

Looking to improve your dog’s manners while building your bond? Check out our basic training classes (Levels & Tiers), tailored to your dog’s specific needs .

Basic Dog Training Classes

These in-person classes are designed for dogs of all skill levels, age 6 months and older.
Choose your own schedule from several options that are offered each week, so you and your pup can learn at your own pace!
Watch this video to learn how to navigate our Levels and Tiers classes.

Classes for Recently Rescued Dogs

These in-person classes are designed for dogs who have been adopted from a shelter or rescue within the last 90 days, age 4 months and older. Let our certified trainers help set you and your new pet on the right path together.

Basic Dog Training –
Intro to Levels

Price:

$25 for intro session

Age:

6 months and older

Location:

Virtual
—Or—
1067 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland, OR 97211
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Pre-requisites:

None

Basic Dog Training –
Levels

Price:

6 Classes: $180
8 Classes: $225
10 Classes: $260

Age:

6 months and older

Location:

1067 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland, OR 97211
Get Directions

Pre-requisites:

Intro to Levels

Recently Rescued Dogs –
Start Over Rover

Price:

$150 for 5 weeks

Age:

4 months and older

Location:

1067 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland, OR 97211
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Pre-requisites:

Adopted from a shelter or rescue within the last 90 days.

Basic Dog Training –
Intro to Tiers

Price:

$25 for intro session

Age:

6 months and older

Location:

Virtual
—Or—
4246 Turner Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97317
Get Directions

Pre-requisites:

None

Basic Dog Training –
Tiers

Price:

6 Classes: $180
8 Classes: $225
10 Classes: $260

Age:

6 months and older

Location:

4246 Turner Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97317
Get Directions

Pre-requisites:

Intro to Tiers

Recently Rescued Dogs –
Fresh Start

Price:

$150 for 5 weeks

Age:

4 months and older

Location:

4246 Turner Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97317
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Pre-requisites:

Adopted from a shelter or rescue within the last 90 days.

Classes for Small Dogs

These in-person classes are designed for small dogs, 25 pounds and under and not taller than 15” at the back of the neck, age 4 months and older.

Small Dogs – Little Learners

Price:

$150 for 5 weeks

Age:

4 months and older

Location:

1067 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland, OR 97211
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Pre-requisites:

Small dogs, 25 pounds and under and not taller than 15” at the back of the neck.

Small Dogs – Small Scholars

Price:

$150 for 5 weeks

Age:

4 months and older

Location:

4246 Turner Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97317
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Pre-requisites:

Small dogs, 25 pounds and under and not taller than 15” at the back of the neck.

Adolescent Dog Training Classes

Classes for Dogs Between 6–18 Months

Adolescence is a challenging time for owners and their dogs. These in-person classes can help set you and your new pet on the right path together.

Adolescent Dog Training – Adolescent Manners

Price:

$180 for 6 weeks

Age:

6–18 months

Location:

1067 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland, OR 97211
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Pre-requisites:

None

Adolescent Dog Training – Tweens & Teens

Price:

$180 for 6 weeks

Age:

6–18 months

Location:

4246 Turner Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97317
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Pre-requisites:

None

More Training Help

Have questions about our training facilities or classes? Need more help for your pet? Check out our frequently-asked questions, use our interactive resource tool, sign up for a training class, or book a private training to find solutions.

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(503) 802-6729

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(503) 416-2983