GAMARADA. DOG TRAINING

Puppy training with Phillip

A good beginning.
A friend for life.

Confidence, play, clear communication, and healthy habits for the dog your puppy is becoming.

TRUST · FULFILLMENT · CLARITY
Two young puppies sitting on front steps beside pumpkins

Ten focused days. A stronger start.

A home-based program for puppies who are ready to build confidence, useful habits, and a healthy routine before problems become patterns.

10 days

Puppy Foundations

$1,600 total
  • Crate and household routines
  • Engagement, play, and focus
  • Leash and recall foundations
  • Confidence and thoughtful socialization
  • Settling in everyday environments
  • Owner handoff and guidance for continuing at home

Before you book

Start with routine.
Build from there.

Puppy Foundations is for puppies 6 months or younger who are current on age-appropriate core vaccines.

Program fit is confirmed after reviewing your questionnaire. Age, temperament, and current experience matter more than a single number.

Trust · Fulfillment · Clarity, from the beginning.

Returning Puppy Alumni Discount

When they’re ready for the next step.

As your puppy grows into adolescence, they may become more independent, test boundaries, and discover new distractions. When they’re ready for more advanced skills, bring them back for a standard Board & Train program at a special alumni rate.

  • 2 weeks · Strong Start · $2,000 · Save $200
  • 3 weeks · Ready for the World · $3,000 · Save $200
  • 4 weeks · Outdoor Off-Leash Freedom · $3,800 · Save $200

The appropriate length is chosen after reviewing your questionnaire. Alumni pricing is available to families who completed Puppy Foundations, is subject to availability, and must be scheduled in advance.

A plan for your puppy

Share your puppy’s age, routine, and what you need help with. I’ll help you choose the right starting point.

Compare the other training paths when you’re ready.

Handler Classes →
Board & Train →
Puppy foundations in action

Don’t wait for bad habits before you start.

At three months old, Peggy was already practicing calm public behavior, engagement, crate skills, and settling in everyday places.

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Puppy philosophy

Start with routine. Build from there.

Puppies need structure, exploration, and rest in the same day. I help them adjust to your routine, prevent avoidable habits, and learn to feel confident in the world.

01

A confident start.

Engagement, thoughtful socialization, and safe opportunities to learn with experienced mentor dogs when appropriate.

02

Room to be a puppy.

Play, exploration, using their brain, rest, and learning how to settle.

03

Habits for everyday life.

Crate training, leash and recall foundations, household manners, and boundaries your puppy can understand.

Tell me about your dog.

What’s going well? What’s been difficult? What would you love to be able to do together? Let’s start there.

Start with the questionnaire and I’ll follow up directly about your dog, your goals, and the best next step.

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01 · Fill out the questionnaire

A few minutes about your dog, your goals, and what you’ve already tried.

02 · I’ll reach out

I usually reply the same day; please allow up to three days.

03 · Meet in person

We meet for an assessment and choose the right starting point together.