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Day training in Simsbury, CT
Better manners start with Great Beginnings.
Professional training by day. Home with you every night.
Build everyday manners, obedience and confidence without an overnight stay. At every pickup, we spend 30 minutes training you on the skills we worked on with your dog that day.
A training day that carries over at home.
This is focused day training, not daycare. Training goals are tailored to your dog, with individual attention and regular progress updates.
30 minutes of owner instruction
At each pickup, your trainer teaches you how to use the skills your dog worked on that day.
Monday–Thursday
9am drop-off • 2pm pickup
Home every night
Use your new skills in the routines your dog knows.
Work on jumping, door rushing, counter surfing, and settling.
Build leash manners, engagement, and focus around distractions.
Strengthen foundations and practice more thoughtful choices.
Help your dog feel more comfortable in everyday situations.
Better household manners
Work on jumping, door rushing, counter surfing, and settling.
Calmer walks & stronger focus
Build leash manners, engagement, and focus around distractions.
Obedience & impulse control
Strengthen foundations and practice more thoughtful choices.
Confidence for everyday life
Help your dog feel more comfortable in everyday situations.
Choose your dog's starting point.
Both programs include professional dog training and direct instruction for you at every pickup. The 12-day option adds four training days and two more hours of owner instruction.
$2,499
A focused start for core obedience, household manners and key everyday behaviors.
• Establish obedience and household manners
• Practice new skills at home between training days
• 4 hours of owner instruction across 8 pickups
plus tax
Financing through Affirm is available, subject to approval. Contact Us to learn more.
$2,999
plus tax
Our recommended option for more dog training, repetition and instruction for you.
• Four additional days of professional training
• More time to build consistency around distractions
• 6 hours of owner instruction across 12 pickups
Financing through Affirm is available, subject to approval. Contact Us to learn more.
Practical skills for everyday life.
Training is tailored to your dog. Common goals include:
*A 25% deposit reserves training; the balance is due on the first training day.
