Puppy Training in Naples, Florida

Puppy training should begin as soon as the puppy arrives at its new home.  Dog owners that are expecting to acquire a new canine family member can also contact us prior to getting a puppy and receive the initial pack leadership training first. We offer in-home personalized puppy training in Florida for puppies as young as 8 weeks old. We start with the Evaluation + Orientation session when we come to your home (in our service area ONLY) and assist you in developing a strong relationship and a deep bond with your puppy. We teach and coach you about the responsible dog ownership and benevolent pack leadership to your new puppy.

4 month old Golden Retriever puppy trained by FINE-TUNED CANINES - click the image to view the movie

A 5 month old Standard Schnauzer puppy trained by FINE-TUNED CANINES - click the image to view the movie

  

An approximately 6 month old Miniature Pinscher puppy (kill-shelter rescue dog) trained by FINE-TUNED CANINES - click the image to view the movies

Some of the things that we can assist you with include:

• starting off the right way and setting a pup up for success
• preventing the development of bad habits
• establishing and maintaining pack leadership
• establishing clear communication
• puppy housebreaking (check our Dog Housebreaking program)
• puppy leash training
• puppy crate training (check our Dog Housebreaking program - we also cover Crate training in it)
• puppy basic obedience skills
• basic good manners
• teaching puppies boundaries
• building drive in a puppy
• developing focus in a puppy
• building puppy's confidence
• proper puppy socialization
• preventing separation anxiety
• preventing the development of fears and phobias (noise phobias, thuderstorm phobia, etc.)
• proper exercise routines
• developing a schedule for the new puppy and the family (check our Dog Housebreaking program - we also cover proper scheduling in it)
• preventing and correcting mouthing/nipping and teaching bite inhibition
• prevention of excessive vocalizing (barking, whining, howling)
• proper rewarding
• proper corrections
• the art of motivating a puppy to do what you want it to do
• developing your puppy's potential
• teaching your puppy how to enjoy learning and working with you
• teaching a puppy through playtime and games

7,5 week old puppy already following the pack leader

We Fulfill your puppy's curiosity and help your puppy to develop its full potential train puppies in the following locations in Southwest Florida:

• Collier County
• Lee County
• Hendry County

12 week old puppy already enjoying trick training...here waving on command 

For older (at least 16 weeks old) and housebroken puppies we also offer a Board and Train program.

Training your puppy early is the best gift you can give to your dog and to your family. It is much easier to prevent problems from happening and to teach proper behaviors than to correct bad and deep-rooted habits, which might need extensive behavioral modification along with training. Additionally, correcting bad habits and behaviors after they are established can be much more expensive than working with a professional trainer early on.

Start fine-tuning your puppy today and contact FINE-TUNED CANINES.