We offer classes, private lessons, In-Home, and In-Board obedience Training. Our obedience covers sit, down, come, stay, heel, tips on jumping and nipping, manners, greeting people, and socialization with other people and dogs. Advanced obedience is also available for those who like complete freedom from the leash. With all of our obedience training we offer free follow-up lessons for the life of the dog. Obedience is a continuous process. You may decide you want to come back and practice with us.
* All positive reinforcement training*
* Obedience Class - Six week class with other owners and dogs. Class covers sit, down, come, stay, heel, and deals with jumping/nipping, and socialization. This class helps with basic control and manners. All done on leash with distractions.
* Classes offered in Bristol and Chilhowie
* Private Lessons - Private lessons are a great training option for people whose schedules make it difficult to attend regular weekly classes, or for those who need help in one or two specific areas.Four lessons, one a week with the trainer, you and your dog. It covers sit, down, come, stay, heel, deals with jumping/nipping, and some socialization.
* In-Home Lessons - Four lessons the trainer comes to your home to work on obedience or specific problems at home. Only one lesson per week, cover sit, down, come, stay, heel, deals with jumping/nipping.
* In-Board Training - Three week stay with the trainer. Your dog becomes a guest member in our home, not a kennel environment. We cover sit, down, come, stay, heel, deals with jumping/nipping, socialization. We offer two types of In-Board training.
*Basic Obedience
*Off Leash Obedience

* Off Leash Training - Four lessons, one a week with the trainer, you and your dog. It cover sit, down, come, stay, and heel off leash under distractions. Ideal training if you like to take your dog places, but would like complete freedom from the leash.
* Canine Good Citizen - CGC Testing is also available, for upcoming testing dates, please contact us.
Upcoming Obedience class dates:
Must sign up in advance for classes
January 19th (Bristol Exit 7)
Beyond Sit And Stay
149 Riley Dr.
Chilhowie, VA 24319
(276) 646-3858
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