Jump Start Your Training Today!
Jump Start Your Training Today!
Lessons
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Lesson 1: Patriot Focus
Name Recognition
Sit + Engagement drills
Lesson 2: Walking with Honor
Loose-Leash Walking
No pulling + threshold control
Lesson 3: Liberty Recall
Reliable “Come” command
Recall games + collar grabs
Lesson 4: Grounded & Ready
Down command
Place training for calm behavior
Lesson 5: Steadfast & Reliable
Stay with duration
Distraction proofing + public manners
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🕒 Five 45–60 minute private lessons (in-home or on-site)
📘 Homework & recap sheets for each session
🧠 Behavioral insight and coaching throughout
💬 Support via text/email between sessions
🎖 Ruff Patriots Certificate of Completion
Puppy Training
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Laying the Foundation for a Loyal Companion
At Ruff Patriots, we believe every puppy is a future hero in the making—and every great dog starts with great training. Our Puppy Training Program is designed to guide your young pup through the critical early stages of development with patience, structure, and positive reinforcement.
Why Start Early?
Puppyhood is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shape your dog's behavior for years to come. Our trainers use proven, humane methods to teach discipline and nurture a strong bond between you and your pup—built on love, consistency, and mutual respect.
Ideal For:
Puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months
First-time dog owners
Families who want a well-rounded canine citizen
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Foundational Obedience: Sit, stay, come, leash walking, and crate training
Potty and Crate Training: Proven housebreaking methods tailored to your pup's needs
Socialization Skills: Safe exposure to sights, sounds, people, and other dogs
Confidence Building: Gentle techniques to overcome fear and build trust
Patriot Puppy Principles: Instilling respect, loyalty, and calm leadership from day one
Day Trains
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Our Day Train Program (minimum of 4 hours) offers a convenient and effective solution for busy pet parents seeking to instill good manners and reliable obedience in their furry friends.
During the Day Train sessions, your dog will spend the day engaging in personalized training tailored to their specific needs and behavior goals.
Day Trains include a go-home lesson at the end of the day
Can be lengthened to a Weekend BNT
14-Day Baseline Board and Train
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Baseline Board and Train focuses on building a firm foundation for your Dog through a rigid and structured training schedule.
This BNT provides opportunity for more advanced proofing of the 3 D’s (Distraction, Duration and Distance).
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This includes but is not limited to:
Crate Training
Loose Leash Walking
Basic Obedience
Building Engagement
Proper Socialization
Introduction to E-Collar
Behavior Modification Board and Train
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Baseline Board and Train focuses on building a firm foundation for your Dog through a rigid and structured training schedule.
This BNT provides opportunity for more advanced proofing of the 3 D’s (Distraction, Duration and Distance).
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14 or 21-Day Behavior Modification Board and Train
Not limited to:
Reactivity (Human/Dog)
Insecurity
Separation Anxiety
Aggression
Resource Guarding
This can be added onto a 14-Day Baseline Board and Train Package.
Length determined by Evaluation
Advanced Skills Board and Train
All Board and Trains require a day train prior to scheduling dates.
Payment plans are available for Board and Trains
All of our plans are flexible! Need something specific? Let’s work together to find the perfect training plan for you and your pup!
All regular clients are invited to board with us!
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Whether you are looking for off-leash training, or working dog foundation training (ie Service Dog Training, Nose Work, etc). We work to build the foundation for your dog and evaluate them to see if they have the required aptitude for the given discipline.
This can be added onto a Basic Board and Train Package.
Adult Only (Length varies)
Have A Question?
Don’t hesitate to reach out with any concerns or questions!