
Canine Manners with Marz Barberio, CPDT-KA
Reward-based dog training focused on real-world manners like loose-leash walking, polite greetings, and reliable cues (sit, down, stay, wait, come, leave it). Limited to eight dogs (16+ weeks) for hands-on coaching and practice.
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Hands-on dog obedience class focused on reward-based communication to curb leash pulling and jumping. Practice core manners like sit, down, stay, wait, come, and leave it in a small group capped at 8 dogs (16 weeks+).

Hands-on dog obedience class focused on reward-based communication to curb leash pulling and jumping. Practice core manners like sit, down, stay, wait, come, and leave it in a small group capped at 8 dogs (16 weeks+).
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