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Welcome to Follow Our Lead, Dog Training Services
At Follow Our Lead, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, results-driven dog training services designed to strengthen the bond between you and your canine companion. Whether you’re looking for puppy development, obedience training, or specialized scent work, our expert team is here to help you achieve your goals.
Our Training Programs
Puppy Training: AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Classes
- Duration: 6 classes (30 minutes each)
- Price: $300
- Overview: These classes provide the perfect start for puppies, focusing on the essential building blocks for a happy and confident future. Topics include:
- Certification: At the end of the course, your puppy will undergo an AKC Instructor-administered test. Upon passing, you'll receive an application for the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which comes with a medal and certificate.
- Vaccination Requirements: Puppies must have age-appropriate vaccinations to ensure their safety and the safety of others in the class.
- Who’s it for? Perfect for puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months.
Basic Obedience Training
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Price: $600 (includes e-collar and 15′ leash)
- Overview: Designed for dogs of all ages, this program teaches foundational obedience skills necessary for a well-mannered companion. Skills covered include:
- What to Expect: You’ll receive weekly private lessons tailored to your dog’s learning style, and we’ll provide homework assignments to reinforce progress.
- Who’s it for? This course is ideal for any dog needing a strong foundation, whether they’re puppies (over 5mo) or adults.
Advanced Obedience Training
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Price: $400
- Overview: Building on our Basic Obedience Training, this program teaches more advanced commands and skills, including:
- Bundle Offer: Combine with Basic Obedience for $900 to save $100.
- Who’s it for? Dogs that have completed our Basic Obedience course or a Board & Train program and are ready to take their training to the next level.
2-Week Board & Train
- Price: $2,800
- Overview: This immersive program is designed for busy owners or those with challenging dogs. Your dog will live with a professional trainer for two weeks, focusing on:
- Features:
- Who’s it for? Ideal for dogs with behavioral challenges or owners who want accelerated results.
- Lifetime Guarantee: You’ll have free access to follow-up sessions for the life of your dog.
Specialized Training: Detection & Scent Work
Intro to Odor Imprint 101
Duration: 4 classes (30 minutes each)
Price: $200
Overview: This introductory program pairs your dog’s natural scenting abilities with a specific target odor. It includes:
Private lessons focused on building your dog’s interest and precision. Tools like a biothane lead and scent materials for at-home practice. Who’s it for? Dogs of any age or size, especially those with a strong prey or toy drive.
4-Week Scent Work Jumpstart Board & Train
Price: $3,500
Overview: An intensive program for dogs with a natural aptitude for detection work or scent based retrieval. Includes kennel training, basic commands (sit, stay, down), directional (left, right, push) also includes advanced commands for sequencing (search, alert, mark, fetch, hold, drop). The goal of this program is to create a foundational understand for the dog to continue to build on their skills in any working role they may continue in.
Who’s it for? Puppies aged 2–5 months with strong drives and suitable temperaments with plans to move into a working role, such as, bed bug, cadaver, shed, retrieval, ect.
*This program is very selective, only certain breeds will be considered, best to coordinate with us prior to pickup from your breeder!
Aggression & Anxiety Management Classes
- Price: $950
- Overview: This specialized program helps dogs with aggression or severe anxiety re-enter the family environment safely.
- Who’s it for? Dogs with behavioral challenges, including reactivity, fear-based aggression, or separation anxiety.
Why Choose Follow Our Lead?
- Proven Results: Over 1,000 dogs have successfully graduated from our training programs in the last five years.
- Highly Rated: We are proud of our stellar reputation, with dozens of 5-star reviews on Google and Facebook. Check out what our happy clients are saying!
- Expert Team: Our experienced trainers specialize in balanced training methods tailored to each dog’s unique needs.
- Lifetime Support: Many of our programs include lifetime guarantees, so you’ll always have our support when you need it.
- Comprehensive Services: From puppy basics to advanced scent work, we offer training for every stage of your dog’s life.
Ready to give your dog the tools they need to succeed? Call us today! 304.915.DOGS