Fearful Fidos Class
The Fearful Fidos class is for the dog that can't relax in the presence of other dogs or around people in public, expressing itself in a timid, skittish manner.
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The
Fearful Fidos class is a behavior modification
class designed for the dog who is very
anxious in new situations or around new people or
dogs. This class is for the dog who consistently reacts to
new situations, people, or other dogs by showing fearful
behaviors like trembling, hiding, snapping, or fear biting.
The class is aimed at building confidence through the use of
positive reinforcement and successful experiences. The goal
is to increase overall social confidence and sense of
security in new situations. PLEASE NOTE: IF
YOUR DOG DISPLAYS THESE BEHAVIORS AT HOME OR AROUND THE
NEIGHBORHOOD, PLEASE SIGN UP FOR AN
IN-HOME BEHAVIORAL CONSULTATION FIRST, TO BE SURE
THE HOME ENVIRONMENT IS SET UP FOR THE DOG TO SUCCEED. THIS CLASS WILL
CONSIST OF AN ORIENTATION, AN INDIVIDUAL CONSULTATION,
AND THEN 4 WEEKS OF CLASSES WITH DOGS. CONSULTATIONS
WILL TAKE TWO WEEKS TO COMPLETE, SO PLEASE ALLOW 7 WEEKS
TOTAL TIME FOR THIS CLASS TO BE COMPLETED. Dogs must be at least 6
months of age at the start of class. No upper age
limit. All dogs must have Rabies
and DHPP vaccinations or titers.
Proof of vaccinations or titers must be brought to first
class. Dogs without proof of vaccinations or titers
will not be able to participate.
Pre-registration and pre-payment required.
Pre-registration with pre-payment is required.
Please
note: These classes sometimes fill up two months
ahead of start date. Please send in your application
early!
Goals:
Pre-Reqs:
Tuition:
$150
Duration:
Once a week for 6 total weeks;
first class is orientation night, without dogs
Class Max:
4 Dogs
Instructor:
Mike Wallace
Offered:
