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Growth Course

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 Trusted by dog owners who want real results — not guesswork.


Where Skills Become Reliable

 Your dog knows what to do.


But when the environment changes—
so does the behavior.

Another dog walks by.
A distraction shows up.
A new place changes everything.

That’s not failure.


That’s where most training stops.


Core teaches the skills.
Growth teaches your dog to hold those skills when it actually matters.

Start Growth →

What Growth Actually Builds

 This is where:

• practice turns into reliability
• structure holds under pressure
• your dog responds outside the home


We’re no longer introducing behaviors.

We’re reinforcing them where they tend to fall apart.


What Actually Changes

 After Growth, you’ll notice:


• sit, down, and stay hold longer and at greater distance
• your dog responds even when distractions are present
• recall becomes more dependable
• leash walking stays structured around people and dogs
• focus improves in new environments


This is where behavior starts to carry over.

Before You Register

 Growth is for dogs who already have a foundation.


✔ Understand basic cues (sit, down, stay, leash manners)
✔ Can stay on leash around dogs and people
✔ Can respond with guidance in a group setting


If your dog isn’t quite here yet:

 ❌ Inconsistent with basic skills

Start with Core →

 ❌ Reactive, lunging, or easily overwhelmed

Start with Private Training →

Course Details

 This is where most teams either level up—or stay stuck.  


5 Weeks — 1 Hour Per Week

$275 per dog


50% off second dog
(same household, separate handler required)


Your Role in This

  Growth happens when expectations increase—clearly and fairly.

You’ll continue short, focused practice between sessions.


We’ll guide you on:

• how to raise expectations
• when to increase difficulty
• how to keep your dog successful while progressing


The goal isn’t a dog that listens sometimes.

It’s a dog that responds when it counts.


What to Bring to Class

 • 4–6 ft leash (no retractables)
• Properly fitted collar or harness
• 20+ small, high-value treats
• Proof of vaccinations 


Choose Your Location

 Select your location below to reserve your spot.

📌 Class dates and times are selected after registration.

 After payment, you’ll complete your intake form and schedule your class. 


North Myrtle Beach / Little River

North Myrtle Beach / Little River

North Myrtle Beach / Little River

April 25 - 10:30am

Reserve Growth Spot →

Conway / Carolina Forest

North Myrtle Beach / Little River

North Myrtle Beach / Little River

April 26 - 10:30am

Reserve Growth Spot →

Payment secures your spot. Scheduling happens after checkout.


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