Private Lessons

Private dog training lessons are individualized experiences beginning with a 1.5-2 hour Behavior Assessment. After your assessment, your trainer will work one-on-one with you and your pup to address behavior challenges either in the comfort of your own home or at our >2,000sf training center in East Greenwich.

*At least one adult guardian must be present during each session*

Behavior Assessment $255

An introduction and evaluation; includes a detailed history-taking to inform our work with your pup, introductory recommendations, initial prognosis, formulation of your individualized training plan and familiarization with our methods. Followed by resources and behavior summary. The average length for this session is 90 minutes. $75 non-refundable deposit required to book.

Private Training Program $615

Four individualized working lessons addressing basic training needs as well as behavior consulting for more challenging behavior problems. Our program uses a positive, force free approach and Family Dog Mediation methods. All forms of behavior modification (aggression, fear, anxiety, resource guarding, reactivity, etc.) may be addressed in this package. Lessons run for 45-60 min. A Behavior Assessment is required prior to enrolling in this program.

Additional Working Lessons $139

For clients who have completed our Private Training Program

Night/Weekend Convenience Fee: $25 - Additional dog: $30/lesson - Outside 5 miles from training center: $3/mile - Credit Convenience Fee 3%

 

Virtual Private Training

Virtual Private Lessons are available for those outside our service area or those who choose not to meet in person. Your trainer will work with you and your dog via Zoom. Lessons are divided into 30 minute live virtual sessions 1:1 with your trainer followed by video homework submission and review by trainer (totaling 30 minutes per lesson).


Modern Dog 101

This virtual Thinkific course covers all the basics! You'll learn about our science-based training methods, how dogs learn, equipment recommendations, how to prevent and address common unwanted behaviors like nipping, jumping and barking, and more! You will also learn Modern Dog’s signature Three Steps to Training. $55


Behavior Clinics

Not sure about a full private training package? These 3 lesson private training experiences explore a specific topic with a set curriculum at our training center with one of our certified trainers. $375

Topics (choose one): Loose Leash Walking, Recall, Start-Right (jumping, nipping, barking), Cooperative Care


Tests

AKC STAR Puppy Test,  C.G.C. Test or AKC Trick Dog Test* - $36

*can be completed virtually

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY