Expert Puppy Training

in Barrington, RI

Nurture a well-behaved, confident companion with our specialized puppy classes designed for pups under 6 months. These classes focus on essential training, socialization, and creating a strong bond between you and your puppy, setting the foundation for a lifetime of good behavior and trust

Why Choose Puppy Classes at Pooch Pawsitive?

We understand the challenges of raising a new puppy, and we’re here to help! Our puppy training programs, including puppy housetraining and dog daycare services, are designed to make life easier for you and your furry friend by providing top-quality education tailored to your pup’s needs.

Benefits of Our Puppy Classes:

Expert Puppy Training: Taught by certified trainers with decades of experience.
Positive Reinforcement Techniques: Backed by science and proven to be effective.
Addressing Key Puppy Issues: From potty training to biting, we’ve got you covered.
Build Social Skills: Opportunities to interact with similar-aged puppies in a safe environment.
Flexible Schedules: Our open enrollment system fits your busy life.

What You’ll Learn

Our Puppy program focuses on the essential skills for raising a polite, happy, and social dog. Here’s what we cover in class:

Potty Training: Teach your puppy the right habits early on.
Biting & Chewing Management: Curb unwanted behaviors with effective solutions.
Socialization: Help your pup learn how to behave around other dogs and people.
Good Manners: Beginner skills like “sit,” “stay,” and “come” to lay the foundation for a well-trained dog.

Class Details

Our Puppy Kindergarten program is perfect for pups under 6 months!

When: Flexible open enrollment means you can jump in anytime. Lessons can be taken in any order, and missed classes are easy to make up.
Where: Located conveniently at 10 Fairmount Ave., East Providence, RI.
Requirements: Puppies must have received at least one DHPP/DA2P shot and have a negative fecal test.
Cost: $295 (includes orientation and 6 lessons).

Enroll in Puppy Classes Today

Give your puppy the best start in life with Pooch Pawsitive’s expert training, supportive community, and proven methods.

Why Pooch Pawsitive Stands Out

For over two decades, Pooch Pawsitive has been helping puppies and their owners in Barrington build happy, positive lives together. Here are a few reasons why we’re one of the top choices for puppy training in Rhode Island:

Certified Expertise: Founder Heidi Palmer McNeil brings decades of experience to every class, ensuring your pup starts off on the right paw.
Positive Learning Environment: We use only positive reinforcement methods that strengthen the bond between you and your dog.
Tailored Programs: From Puppy Kindergarten to advanced manners, including puppy housetraining, we offer a range of programs for every stage of your dog’s development.
Community-Focused: We believe in the strength of a community to help puppies thrive. When you join us, you’re part of the Pooch Pawsitive family.
Puppy Academy: Give your pup a fun, safe, and enriching place to play and socialize while you’re away.

What Our Clients Say

“My dog and I were both super anxious at the first class, but Heidi made us feel comfortable and my rescue dog is so much calmer and well behaved since taking the Basic Manners course.”

“For me and my dog, it is a bonding experience where we can learn new skills and tricks together.”

“We have now completed three training courses with Heidi and literally everywhere we go with Cooper, people comment on how well behaved he is.”