Puppy Training: Building a Confident, Well-Mannered Best Friend

Start your puppy’s journey off right with fun, reward-based training that sets the stage for a lifetime of good habits.

Chasing Tails Dog Training Graduate Cooper

Bringing home a new puppy is exciting — and a little overwhelming! Those first months are critical for teaching your pup how to navigate the world with confidence, manners, and a happy tail.

At Chasing Tails Dog Training, we make early learning fun, positive, and practical. You’ll get hands-on coaching, real-life skills, and the tools to raise a puppy you’re proud to take anywhere.

Ready to start your pup off on the right paw?

📋 What We’ll Cover:

  • Socialization skills for people, dogs, and new environments

  • Crate training and potty training support

  • Basic commands (sit, down, stay, come)

  • Loose-leash walking foundations

  • Bite inhibition and polite play

  • Problem prevention (jumping, chewing, barking)

  • Fun enrichment games to keep your pup engaged

🐶 How It Works:

  • Age Range: Puppies 8 weeks to 6 months

  • Format: 6 weekly sessions (50–60 minutes each)

  • Location: In-home or at our Bettendorf training space (garage)

  • Approach: 100% positive reinforcement and relationship-focused methods

  • Follow-Up: Written handouts after each session to reinforce learning

🎯 Who This Is For:

This program is perfect for new puppy parents who want to:

  • Build a strong foundation for good behavior

  • Learn effective, humane training techniques

  • Prevent common problem behaviors before they start

  • Have a happier, calmer, more confident pup

💵 Pricing & Booking:

  • Cash Discount: $180 for the 6-session package

  • Card Payment: $187.20 (includes processing fees; taxes apply)

  • Individual sessions also available — contact me for details.

Ready to get started? Let’s make training fun and effective for you and your pup!

Payment due at or before the first session. Prices subject to applicable taxes.

“We took Rebecca’s puppy class and it worked wonders! She is always there, super skillful, and has a way of bonding with the dogs and helping you bond with them too.”
— Laurie F.

Rebecca Almgren Starting her professional Dog training journey