Pup Pro’s Program

Our Pup Pro’s Program is the perfect opportunity for your child to gain hands-on experience, develop essential dog-handling skills, and embark on a fun-filled journey into the world of K9 training! Currently, our program is only being offered near Petersburg, VA.

Why Join Us?

  • Learn from the Best: Your child will get to meet experienced K9 trainers and handlers who are ready to share their expertise.

  • Hands-On Training: You child will work SAFELY with dogs and puppies, learning training techniques, leash handling, and behavioral management.

  • Confidence Building: Your child will learn leadership skills and learn how to communicate effectively with dogs.

  • Fun and Educational: Engage in interactive learning, games, and real-world scenarios that make training enjoyable.

Who We're Looking For:

  • Kids and teens (ages 8–14) who are enthusiastic about dogs and learning new skills.

  • Energetic, responsible, and eager individuals who are ready to grow in the world of K9 training.

What to Expect:

  • Our program will meet once a month (weather dependent) for at least an hour.

  • Parents of young children must be present. Older teens may be dropped off on a case-by-case basis, please contact us for more information.

  • Field Trips! We’ll dive into the world of K-9 galore visiting different businesses, event venues, local police departments, dog sports, and so much more!

  • Make new friends and have fun while learning!

Pricing

Per Class: $25

Family Rate: $10 for each additional child

LESSON LENGTH

Lessons are usually 1hr but can be longer when we take a field trips.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We will meet at least once a month. Usually Saturday around 10am. The locations vary depending on what is scheduled for that day.

  • Our lessons are meant to educate and expose young children to all facets of the dog world. Training, health/nutrition, etc.

    Our goal to have the children obtain as much information with as little distraction. As much as we would love to have everyone bring their furry companion we do not allow it.

    However, if you think your dog is a candidate for one of our meetings, let us know and we can conduct an assessment and go from there!

    If your dog successfully completes our Advance Obedience Class and obtains their Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certification then depending on our lesson for the day, you may be able to bring your pooch!

  • No you don’t! This is a great program for kids to learn about the world of dogs without having to have a dog.