Virtual Training

6-Week Online Course for Dog Owners Ready to Build Real Results at Home
Welcome to Behavior Plus' 6-Week Virtual Dog Training Course — designed for busy dog owners who want real-world results without leaving home.
Learn to lead your dog with calm, confident communication. Build essential obedience skills. And develop a bond based on trust — not treats alone!
What You’ll Achieve:
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Become your dog’s clear, confident leader
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Teach leash manners, sit, stay, come, place, and more
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Build your dog’s confidence and self-control
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Fix common issues like pulling, jumping, or ignoring commands
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Create lasting good habits — even with distractions

Weekly Curriculum
Week 1: Leadership & Leash Control
Focus:
Establish calm leadership and leash manners.
Skills:
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Stop command
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Sit at curbs, doors, and distractions
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Structured, short-leash walking
Week 4:
Recall Skills + Calm Leadership
Focus:
Strengthen your dog's response to your movement and commands under pressure.
Skills:
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Structured Recall (Come) with handler movement
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Delayed rewards to build impulse control
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Calm leash re-engagement
Week 2: Confidence & Impulse Control
Focus:
Build mental focus and emotional stability through physical and verbal tasks.
Skills:
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Sit-Stay with distractions
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Leave It with food and toys
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Trust-building with low obstacles
Week 5:
Social Neutrality & Place Training
Focus:
Teach your dog to stay calm and focused in social settings.
Skills:
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Place command during greetings and household activity
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Foot blocking to prevent excitement at doorways
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Calm stay during mild social distractions
Week 3: Engagement & Communication
Focus:
Enhance handler-dog connection through targeting and focus drills.
Skills:
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Touch (nose to hand command)
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Look (eye contact on cue)
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Recovery from light distractions
Week 6: Distraction Challenges & Graduation
Focus:
Integrate all skills with real-world distractions for reliable obedience.
Skills:
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Sequence: Sit → Stay → Look → Place under distraction
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Recall and recovery drills
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Graduation practice with mock real-world scenarios