About the Course
Who Adopted Who Adoption Workshop
The "Who Adopted Who Adoption Workshop" is specifically designed for newly adopted dogs and their owners. This comprehensive workshop focuses on helping new dog parents understand and address the unique needs and challenges that come with adopting a new canine family member. The goal is to create a strong foundation for a successful and harmonious life together by teaching essential skills, building trust, and fostering a positive and supportive environment.
Class Specifics:
Cost: $35
Class Duration: The workshop is a two-part workshop. The first workshop is an owner only workshop, and the second workshop is a class where dog friendly dogs can attend.
What's Included? Two in person workshops. This workshop includes an e-book with step-by-step instructions to follow along at home, corresponding videos to review at home, downloadable training handouts with training information and tips to common challenges.
Workshops are held at our indoor heated and air-conditioned training facility in Berthoud, Colorado.
1075 1st Street
Berthoud, Colorado 80513
Key Topics Covered:
Building Trust and Bonding:
Learn techniques to create a safe and secure environment for your new dog.
Engage in activities that strengthen the bond and build trust between you and your new companion.
Basic Obedience Training:
Teach essential cues such as sit, down, come, and loose leash walking.
Understand the importance of consistency and positive reinforcement in training.
House Training:
Get practical tips and strategies for effective house training.
Learn how to establish a routine and prevent accidents in the home.
Socialization:
Discover ways to introduce your dog to new people, pets, and environments.
Promote positive social interactions and reduce anxiety or fear.
Addressing Behavioral Issues:
Identify common behavioral challenges such as jumping, leash pulling, and excessive barking.
Learn effective techniques to manage and stop undesirable behaviors.
Enrichment and Mental Stimulation:
Explore fun and engaging activities to keep your dog's mind sharp and entertained.
Understand the importance of mental enrichment in preventing boredom and destructive behaviors.
Workshop Format:
Duration: The workshop is a two-part workshop. The first workshop is an owner only workshop, and the second workshop is a class where dog friendly dogs can attend.
Interactive Sessions: Participate in hands-on training exercises and demonstrations.
Q&A: Opportunities to ask questions and receive personalized advice from experienced trainers.
Materials: Receive take-home materials, including training guides and resources for continued learning.
Benefits of Attending:
Confidence Building:
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to confidently care for and train your newly adopted dog.
Understand your dog's behavior and needs, fostering a positive and supportive relationship.
Stronger Bond:
Strengthen the bond between you and your new dog through effective communication and trust-building activities.
Create a harmonious and happy home environment for both you and your canine companion.
Improved Behavior:
Address and manage common behavioral issues early on, setting your dog up for success.
Establish a solid foundation of obedience and good manners.
Support and Community:
Connect with other new dog owners and share experiences and tips.
Receive ongoing support and guidance from experienced trainers and fellow participants.
The "Who Adopted Who Adoption Workshop" is an invaluable resource for new dog parents looking to provide the best start for their newly adopted dogs. By attending this workshop, you'll gain essential skills, build a strong foundation of trust and obedience, and create a positive and fulfilling life together with your new canine sidekick.
