Dog Trainer Shadow Program
(Spoiler alert: it will pay off BIG time)
Ready to Fetch Your Dream Job?
It’s time to embrace your inner calling and unleash your future financial and dog-training potential by doing what you love.
The dog training industry is booming, offering a fulfilling and exciting career path. If you possess the necessary skills and a genuine love for dogs, there’s no better time to unleash your potential and become a part of this dynamic field. Consider enrolling in our reputable dog trainer shadow program, network with other professionals, and start building your dream career helping dogs and their humans live happily ever after.
A Path for everyone - Programs and Pricing
Shadow program Dog Trainer Foundations Program
Elevate Your Understanding & Skills:Â
Dive into the world of dog training with our comprehensive Foundations Introductory Program. This course is designed to give you a solid grounding in basic dog training techniques, canine psychology and behavior, canine health, and effective client communication strategies. You’ll also become familiar with essential dog training equipment.
Engaging Learning Experience:Â
Experience a blend of one-on-one and small group lectures enriched with hands-on training across various dog temperaments and breeds. Our program emphasizes marker training and provides personalized mentorship from expert trainers, ensuring a well-rounded educational journey.
Cost: $8,500
Length: 4 Weeks
Shadow program Dog Trainer Intermediate Program
Expand Your Expertise:
Building on the foundational skills, our Intermediate Program introduces you to specialized training areas such as service dog training and behavioral modification. You’ll also explore grooming techniques and get an introduction to kennel management alongside advanced marker training and tricks.
Dynamic and Practical Learning:Â
Prepare for advanced hands-on training experiences, including field trips to diverse environments like malls, vineyards, and breweries. Our grooming and care seminars further your understanding, allowing you to participate in real-world training scenarios for a comprehensive learning experience.
Cost: $15,500
Length: 8 Weeks (Includes the Foundations Program)
Shadow program Dog Trainer Comprehensive Program
Master Your Craft:
Our pinnacle Comprehensive Program goes beyond the Intermediate level, offering in-depth insights into advanced dog training techniques, canine psychology, and the business aspects of running a successful kennel. This curriculum is tailored for those looking to excel and lead in the dog training industry.
Immersive and Extensive Training:Â
Engage in extensive hands-on training, from kennel management to marketing and business planning. Master advanced marker training, tricks, and service dog training, culminating in a well-rounded skill set that prepares you for the highest level of professional achievement.
Cost: $20,000 (Best Value)
Length: 12 Weeks (Includes the Foundations & Intermediate Programs)
SPECIALIZED TRAINING OPTIONS AVAILABLE
Deep Dive into Specialized Training
Would you like a customized training plan outside of obedience? No worries, we'll craft a plan for you.
Our Specialized Programs are meticulously designed for those who aspire to become experts in specific facets of dog training, including the unique opportunity to train your own service dog. Whether you’re passionate about working with particular dog breeds, advancing in the field of service dog training, or rehabilitating dogs with behavioral challenges, this program provides the depth and specialization you seek.
Customized, Hands-On Learning:Â Â
Experience the advantage of personalized mentorship from seasoned trainers, engage in specialized workshops tailored to your focus area, and apply your knowledge to real-world cases. This program stands out for its emphasis on real-case collaboration, especially for participants interested in training their own service dogs, ensuring you gain the practical experience and confidence to achieve your goals.Â
Designed for the dedicated individual ready to specialize and potentially train their own service dog or learn a special skill, our Specialized Programs offer an unparalleled depth of knowledge and hands-on experience. Dive into your chosen specialty with the support and expertise of our team.
Cost: $15,000-$35,000, adjusted based on the individual goals and the detailed nature of the program
Length:Â Flexible, spanning 8 to 48 weeks, to thoroughly cover your specialized area of interest
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Designed to bring your dreams within reach
Flexible Financing Options
Each of our programs is carefully crafted for each student. Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen your expertise in dog training, Ridgeside K9 offers a path tailored to your goals. Invest in your future and become a part of the next generation of leading dog trainers with our world-class education.