Chewie's Playland

Private Obedience Sessions (No behavorial problems) are a great time to learn how to communicate with your dog through your own private obedience session! You can choose to have the private consult at Chewie's or in your own home, you and your family can learn how to achieve proper behavior and respect from your dog(s). You will learn how to teach your dog basic commands.

 

• 45 mins to 1 hour /obedience only/ private lesson/ one dog  at Chewie's ( minor behavioral issues) 16 weeks or older $65
• 1 1/2 hour obedience only private lesson/two dog at  Chewie's ( with minor behavioral issues) 16 weeks or older $90
• 1 hour follow up to consults at Chewie's  $65

Private Obedience Session & Behavior Consults are a great time to learn how to communicate with your dog through your own private obedience session! You can choose to have the private consult at Chewie's or in your own home, you and your family can learn how to achieve proper behavior and respect from your dog(s). You will learn how to teach your dog basic commands as well as work on any behavior problems your dog may have developed.  Children welcome and encouraged  to attend!

 

• 90  minute behavioral consult plus obedience private session / 1 dog  at Chewie's $120 
• 2 hour behavioral consult plus obedience private session /2 dogs at Chewie's $150
• 2-3 hour in home behavioral  consult and obedience session / 1 dog $225/ 2 dog $250
• 1 hour in home follow up session $150
• 1 hour follow up to consults at Chewie's  $65

Private Obedience Follow Up Mini Session while Boarding is a great way to keep up with training while you are away and we can work on behavior problems while they stay with us. $30

Follow Up Mini Session 30 minute private for puppies under six months and or a mini recheck session $40

Private Family Puppy Session 60 min  Covers play biting, crate training ,house breaking ,settle command , proper toy selection ,diet & basic grooming. This session is a good choice for families new to having a puppy and will get families a head start for star puppy class.
 

Group Classes

Puppy Social Interactive Group Class/AKC STAR  includes 6 group sessions: $150

This class is only sold as a six pack and puppies must attend all six sessions to get the star puppy certification. This is an ongoing class that could be joined any week. Star puppy class will cover socialization, basic food reward driven obedience commands, including sit down, come, a settle  command, preparing your puppy for health and wellness.  It also includes handling at the vet and groomer, nail clipping intro, intro to puppy agility. All puppies will be awarded the AKC star puppy certification at their six week class.

For the safety of all participants all puppies must have a negative fecal, 2 DHPP's, kennel cough vaccine and a clean bill of health prior to joining the group class. Group classes will last approx. 90 minutes.

Advanced Adventures Obedience, Socialization and Distraction Group Class
Approx. 90 minutes: $35 single class, $110 for 4 pass package, $210 for 8 pass package

This is an adult only group class suitable for reactive dogs with basic obedience and are looking for continued distraction work and advanced obedience. This class may be indoor or outdoors at mine Falls. Dogs must be cleared to have basics (sit, down, heel, come) prior to joining class class will cover all advance commands with distractions suitable for adult handler is only class may include reactive dog or fearful dog seeking further distraction and socialization work.  Classes on going and can be joined any week. The 8 pass package includes lifetime membership to any outdoor class.

Advanced Adventures Canine Good Citizen Prep Class
Approx. 90 minutes: $35 single class, $150 for 6 pass package

Class will be held inside the training room or outside at mine falls . Class is structured to help prepare dogs and handlers to be able to pass any of the canine good citizen tests. Any dog completing 6 classes will receive a free testing day. This class is for dogs over 6 months. This class is not suitable for reactive or aggressive dogs.

AKC Canine Good Citizen Test, AKC Advanced Canine Good Citizen Test: (you do not need to be a Chewie's Client but must bring valid vaccination paperwork). If your pet passes you will receive the completed form to register with AKC to obtain an official AKC certificate.

$10 charge for group testing done once a month, will be announced and on our calendar.

$20 for a private scheduled test anytime.

If your pet fails the test and you sign up for a training session through our trainer to get help you will not be charged another testing fee.

Residency Programs

Residency program dogs come to stay with us for 2-3 weeks.

The 2-week On-Leash Residency ($1600) covers the following commands: sit, heel with auto sit, down from side, down from front, and come. Also covers simple behavior issues i.e. leash pulling, jumping and mouthing.

Program includes two weeks of boarding and daily daycare at Chewie’s, daily training and practice private sessions, a family go-home learning session at Chewie’s and one follow-up recheck session at Chewie’s. Training equipment included.

The 3-week Off-Leash Residency ($2500) covers the same commands as above, but with off-leash accomplishment.
This program is a good choice for dogs who may have more severe behavioral issues or owners who want a controlled offleash companion. Program includes training equipment, one go-home training session and one follow-up recheck training session at Chewie’s.

Residency programs are great for owners who don’t have the time to dedicate to the original training. Residency programs are also useful with dogs that might do better with initial concentrated learning from a professional trainer. Also a great choice for owners who do not live locally to Nashua.