{"id":852,"date":"2023-08-25T11:07:10","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T18:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dogtopia.com\/california-upland\/?page_id=852"},"modified":"2025-04-08T15:00:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T22:00:01","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dogtopia.com\/california-upland\/training\/","title":{"rendered":"Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>dog training program at Dogtopia of Upland<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As a devoted pet parent, you want the best for your dog\u2014whether it\u2019s helping them be well-behaved in your home, teaching them fun tricks, or preparing them for life in the community. That\u2019s where we come in! Our comprehensive dog training curriculum is designed to strengthen the bond between you and your dog while setting them up for a lifetime of success.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Why Enroll in Dog Training?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Training is more than just teaching your dog basic commands\u2014it\u2019s about fostering a positive, healthy relationship and ensuring that your dog understands how to navigate the world around them. Enrolling in dog training classes provides you with the tools you need to address behaviors, enhance communication, and create a harmonious home. Whether you have a playful puppy, a grown dog with a few habits to correct, or you&#8217;re interested in preparing your dog for the Canine Good Citizen certification, we have a class for you.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>O<\/strong><strong>ur Curriculum<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We offer a variety of classes designed to meet the unique needs of every dog and pet parent. From building foundational skills to advanced behavior training, we have something for all dogs!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 720px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-852-1\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-prod.dogtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2025\/03\/Training-Intro.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/s3-prod.dogtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2025\/03\/Training-Intro.mp4\">https:\/\/s3-prod.dogtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2025\/03\/Training-Intro.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1747\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1747\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1747 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-prod.dogtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2025\/04\/Dogtopia-Upland-Training-Schedule-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1545\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Group and Private Training Available at Dogtopia of Upland!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>(Click for larger view)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dog Obedience 1<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nThis intro class covers essential commands like sit, stay, place, come, and loose-leash walking. We also discuss and practice <span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">overcoming distractions. <\/span>It\u2019s all about building a foundation of trust, respect, and communication, and most importantly, <span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">bonding with your dog.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dog Obedience 2<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nThis class is a continuation of our Obedience Level 1, where we will focus on expanding the skills to more real-life situations and work on more advanced obedience! Your dog will learn more advanced commands, improve focus and impulse control, and be challenged with new distractions. This class is perfect for dogs who are ready for the next step!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Canine Good Citizen Class<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nFor those who want their dogs to be well-mannered in any situation, the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Class prepares your dog for the official CGC test. Learn all of the skills required to pass the AKC Canine Good Citizen test and take the test on the 6th week. For those who want their dog to be a therapy dog or you just want them to practice good manners in public, this course focuses on teaching your dog to be calm and controlled in public spaces, around people, and with other dogs.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Private Training<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nSometimes, one-on-one attention is the best way to address specific concerns or focus on particular goals. Our private training sessions are tailored to your dog\u2019s individual needs, whether it\u2019s working through behavioral issues, specific obedience challenges, or custom training goals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-848\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-prod.dogtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/2023\/12\/Training-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Puppy Class<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nIs your puppy under 6 months old? Then our Puppy Class with Pet Parent is the perfect place to start their training journey! This class helps puppies build confidence, learn basic commands, socialize with other puppies, and develop good behaviors from the start. They will also be introduced to different sounds to reduce fear from noise. Early socialization is key to raising a well-rounded dog, and our Puppy Class ensures that your little one is set up for success!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 576px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-852-2\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-prod.dogtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2025\/02\/v12044gd0000cus00e7og65pddcamghg.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/s3-prod.dogtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2025\/02\/v12044gd0000cus00e7og65pddcamghg.mp4\">https:\/\/s3-prod.dogtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2025\/02\/v12044gd0000cus00e7og65pddcamghg.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dog training program at Dogtopia of Upland As a devoted pet parent, you want the best for your dog\u2014whether it\u2019s helping them be well-behaved in your home, teaching them fun tricks, or preparing them for life in the community. 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Our comprehensive dog training curriculum is designed to strengthen the bond &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogtopia.com\/california-upland\/training\/>Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":418,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-training-overview.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.6 (Yoast SEO v22.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Training - Upland<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dogtopia.com\/california-upland\/training\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Training\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"dog training program at Dogtopia of Upland As a devoted pet parent, you want the best for your dog\u2014whether it\u2019s helping them be well-behaved in your home, teaching them fun tricks, or preparing them for life in the community. 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