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We’re here to help with your training journey! Check out these free workshops, from our experts at Gentle Beast. (And get more training and tips on their site, too!)

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Basic Obedience Program

2 weeks
8 workshops
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Sometimes, you’ve gotta go basic. These workshops will help you and your pup learn some foundational skills. (So, it’s time to stock up on those training treats!)

All Workshops

Workshop 1
Getting Started
Workshop 2
House-training
10 min
Unlocked After Workshop 1
Workshop 3
Foundational Skills: Sit
10 min
Unlocked After Workshop 2
Workshop 4
Foundational Skills: Place
10 min
Unlocked After Workshop 3
Workshop 5
Crate Training
10 min
Unlocked After Workshop 4
Workshop 6
Bite Inhibition
5 min
Unlocked After Workshop 5
Workshop 7
Socialization
10 min
Unlocked After Workshop 6
Workshop 8
Leash-Walking
10 min
Unlocked After Workshop 7
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Our friends at Gentle Beast combine the latest training research with world-class instruction—and bring it all right to your living room. (Or wherever you feel like hosting your training sesh.)

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