Serving Fairfield County, CT, NY Metro and the Surrounding Areas
(203) 838-7729
WELCOME TO THE DOG GONE SMART TRAINING PORTAL
General Questions Please Contact our Training Director jaimee@doggonesmart.com
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NEW PUPPY
New Puppy?
Here's everything you need to know about
how Dog Gone Smart can help you!
PUPPY CLASS
Our Puppy Classes are designed
to give you the guidance and support
you need to set your puppy up
for success.
Housebreaking, Socialization, Mouthing, Basic Manners, Feeding, Nutrition, Developmental expectations
and lots of time for Q & A!
DAY CARE TRAINING
Dog Gone Smart's Daycare Training Program is the perfect combination of
Socialization and Obedience Training.
Our professional team of trainers
work with your dogs during their daycare stay, on your training priorities
and send videos and instructions for you to follow at home.
Let us do the work for you
and make your life easier!
BOOT CAMP TRAINING
During Daycare & Boarding.
for Manners, Obedience, Impulse Control
& Improving Socialization Skills.
How can our trainers
improve your dog's behavior?
PRIVATE LESSONS
Our Trainers are Busy Helping Families
stay on track providing
Behavioral, Obedience, & Socialization Instruction with1-on-1
Dog Training Sessions.
Lessons are 1 hour
FOUNDATION I
The FIRST PART to our
Obedience & Manners Curriculum
for dogs over the age of 4 months.
We coach you on setting up the relationship
so your dog loves to learn and listen.
Sit, Down, Come, Leash Walking, Stopping Unwanted Behaviors & More!
FOUNDATION II
The SECOND PART to our
Obedience & Manners Curriculum.
Pre-Requisite Foundation 1
We build reliability in the commands, address focus & accountability in distractions, teach emergency recall, go to Bed, Greeting Guests at the door, & expand on stopping unwanted behaviors.
SOCIALIZATION
If your dog is...
fearful, uncertain, anxious or even a reactive player and needs some support
to improve socialization and safety,
our Tiered Socialization Support Team
is designed to help dogs establish
comfort and reliability around other dogs.
AGILITY &
SPECIALTY CLASSES
Dog Gone Smart offers wonderful
Specialty Classes
to challenge and expand
your dog's mental and physical abilities,
while working towards certifications.
Checkout our
Canine Good Citizen, Agility Courses, Pet Therapy, Tricks Classes,
Nose Work & Tracking & More!

Learn more about our
AKC Star Puppy Program
WALKS & TRAINS
Want one of our trainers
to tire your dog out, teach manners,
impulse control and polite greetings
all on a structured walk?
Request Walk & Train Sessions here!
These are sessions for us to walk with your dog in your neighborhood.
To work with a trainer to teach you and your family about leash-walking your dog, then please request a private lesson.
CANINE COACHING
Consults, Puppy Prescriptions, Training Plans, & Problem Solving
with our Director of Training, Jaimee!
Step into her virtual office and she will set you up for success!
WORKSHOP
&
WEBINARS
View recent Virtual Behavioral Workshops and check back for updates
on upcoming webinars.
Dog Gone Smart owner Chris Onthank
will be hosting some.
You don't want to miss this opportunity to learn from the Canine Master!