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Class Schedules - where and when?
Class Descriptions - what?
We offer classes in five convenient Brooklyn locations!
•Williamsburg,
Brooklyn [Grand St. Studio @415 Grand St.]
•Williamsburg, Brooklyn [Eva's
Play Pups; 52 N 11th St]
•Williamsburg, Brooklyn [Kiki's Pet Spa 60 Broadway]
•Greenpoint, Brooklyn [ Unleashed;
216 Franklin St.]
•Fort Greene, Brooklyn [Kiki's
Pet Spa; 239 DeKalb Ave.]
See bottom for class descriptions and details.
Puppy Kindergarten [4 wks 150.00]
Puppies 8-18wks old only
See further below for details about what we cover
in class.
[email
for details]
Saturday February 6th 10:00 AM [Eva's Play Pups]
Thursday February 11th 7:00 PM[Unleash-Greenpoint]
Monday February 22nd 7:00 PM [Kiki's Pet Spa-Wburg]
[email
for details]
Puppy Kindergarten is especially for pups who have NOT completed all their vaccinations yet!
Click HERE
for more information on this.
Small Dogs RULE![6 wks 230.00]
Sunday February 21st 9:30AM [Kiki's Fort Green]
[email
for details]
Small Dog TRICKS![4 wks 150.00]
TBD
[email
for details]
Basic Obedience [6 wks 230.00]
Thursday February 18th 8:15pm [Unleash-Greenpoint]
[email
for details]
"Street Smarts" for Dogs [4 wks 175.00]
TBD[Unleash-Greenpoint]
A crash course in all the basics needed to manage your
dog on the slick city streets. Waiting at curbs, Coffee at the
Cafe, Greeting Dogs & People and much more. Not for reactive/aggressive dog issues.
[email
for details]
Short Seminars 2010 [email
for details]
Frisbee! [SINGLE SESSION $30]
TBD
Our popular frisbee catching seminar to teach ANY size dog to
catch a frisbee. We've taught Chihuahuas to Mastiffs. Your dog
too can catch a frisbee!
Lasts approximately 90 mins.
Down & Dirty Tricks for Dogs!
TBD[Unleash-Greenpoint]
[SINGLE SESSION $30]
Spin, Wave, Shake, Hi-five, Rollover,
Sit Pretty, Take a Bow, Back up, Crawl and MUCH more. Learn how
Clicker Training works to speed up your training too! Spend a
fun packed day with us!
Training Tips for Shelter Dogs[SINGLE
SESSION $30]
TBD[Unleash-Greenpoint]
Congratulations! You've adopted an animal in need. Shelter and
rescue dogs can present special challenges in a new home. Many
changes and unstable environments in the dog's past can make acclimation,
trust and training a bit more challenging. Join us for an hour
of information and training tips for your new 'pre-owned' pooch!
Well socialized dogs of all sizes and denominations welcome. We'll
end with a rousing game of "guess the breed mixes."
If you suspect you have an aggression problem, contact us for
private help. You can sign up directly HERE
Lasts approximately 90 mins.
[email
for details]
Confidence Building for Shy Dogs
[SINGLE SESSION $30]
TBD[Unleash-Greenpoint]
This seminar is designed to provide you with tools and tips that you can take back to your shy companion to help boost his/her
confidence and reduce their anxiety when confronted with things that they find upsetting.
Since new places and people often stress shy dogs, this seminar is for you-we ask that you let your dog rest happily at home while you learn how to help him become a more relaxed companion. [email
for details]
Urban Agility[ 5 wks 195.00][email
for details]
TBD [Grand st studio]
*Personal attention and assistance is emphasized, however, if
you have an immediate problem you want to address, a private consultation
is advised prior to any class.
Email
for information.
Puppy Kindergarten
Our Puppy K class is specifically designed for pups
who may not have finished all of their shots. Do not wait for
your dog's vaccinations to be complete before signing up for this
class.
Click HERE
for more information on this.
Pups must be under 5 months old to begin this class.
TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE
•Basic Commands [sit, down, coming when called]
•Greeting House Guests calmly.
•Housetraining
•Off leash play with other pups
•Preventing Destruction & Separation Issues
•Curbing Puppy Nipping & Biting
•Preventing Barking
• Time Managment "What do I do with my
pup while I'm at work all day?"
•How to successfully expose your dog to the sights and sounds
of a big city.
•Calmly Greeting Dogs and People on Leash.
•Maximizing Your Training Time.
Click for the current
schedule
Dog Behavior Experts believe that attendance in Puppy Kindergarten
class provides the most lasting influence toward raising a friendly
and well mannered family pet!
Click HERE
to read about the benefits of beginning puppy classes as early
as 8 weeks of age.
Small Dogs Rock! [obedience
for toy breeds]
For the wee ones! A pet dog obedience class tailored
to dogs 20 lbs and under. Similar topics as Pet Dog Obedience,
with an added concentration on socializing off leash, barking,
remedial housetraining and treating mild fearfulness. If your
dog has a serious fear or biting problem, you should seek professional
advice in a private consultation.
Basic Pet Dog Obedience
For well socialized dogs over 5 months old. Basic
Pet Dog manners and general obedience commands. Also answers questions
liks, "How do I keep my dog from jumping on people?",
"How do I stop my dog from destroying things in the house?",
and "What can I do with my dog when I'm at work all day?".
General obedience includes sit, down, stay, coming when called,
walking on leash, calmly greeting people on leash and more. We
will work both inside and ouside on leash.
Urban Agility® NEW!
Five weeks of URBAN-environment-inspired agility
using the streets, parks and basic household furniture to practice
navigating obstacles for fun and exercise. Teaches dogs advanced
"placement" and obstacle negotiation. Can be a precursor
to formal agility or a more accessible alternative. Dogs
35 lbs and under.
Frisbee Catching Seminar
Our popular frisbee catching seminar to teach ANY
size dog to catch a frisbee. We've taught Chihuahuas to Mastiffs.
Your dog too can catch a frisbee!
Basic Obedience Tips
Have the basics of obedience covered, but still
struggling with the nuances? Join us in this class with your dog
and we'll give you the tips you need to achieve PhD level Obedience.
Energy Burning in Young,
Rowdy Dogs
The very first seminar of it's kind, designed to
deal with energetic, rowdy dogs. We'll discuss management techniques
and ways to conveniently tire out your energetic pooch.
"Street Smarts"
for Dogs
A crash course in all the basics needed to manage your dog on
the slick city streets. Waiting at curbs, Coffee at the Cafe,
Greeting Dogs & People and much more. Designed for well socialized
dogs with basic training or manners. Most of this class is taught
outside on the shiny streets of Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
Introduction to Clicker
Training
Empire of the Dog has been teaching clicker training
for over ten years, and also has commercially produced clicker
training kits on the retail market. Join us in this class to learn
the basics of using a clicker to expand your dog's training potential.
Baby makes four?
Two day seminar addressing
preparing your dog for the new baby. From preparing for the newborn,
to the toddler years. Email us HERE.
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