PUPPY PRESCHOOL & FOUNDATION TRAINING PROGRAM
Raise the Right Puppy.
The Right Way.
Imagine bringing home a puppy that already understands the foundations of being a well-mannered family companion.
At Club DSS, we've reimagined puppy ownership by combining responsible breeder partnerships with our comprehensive Puppy Preschool & Foundation Training Program. Whether you're selecting a puppy through one of our trusted breeders or enrolling your own puppy, we provide the structure, guidance, and professional training needed to build confidence from the very beginning.
Our philosophy is simple:
A great family dog isn't born. It's developed.
Our Puppy Preschool & Foundation Training Program.
Finding the right puppy shouldn't be overwhelming.
Through our carefully selected network of ethical breeders, we'll help you find the puppy that best matches your family, lifestyle, activity level, and long-term goals.
Our breeder partnerships include a variety of breeds, with availability changing throughout the year.
Once your puppy is selected, they can immediately begin our exclusive Puppy Preschool Program before ever coming home.
This gives your puppy the opportunity to learn essential life skills while developing confidence during the most important stage of development.
Foundation Training
Building Calm, Confident, Well-Mannered Puppies
The first few months of a puppy's life shape the dog they will become.
Our Puppy Preschool Program focuses on creating emotionally balanced, socially confident puppies that are prepared for success both inside your home and in the real world.
Rather than simply teaching obedience commands, we develop puppies who understand structure, self-control, confidence, and appropriate social behavior.
What's Included
Crate Training & Independence
Your puppy learns to:
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Sleep comfortably through the night
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Relax quietly inside their crate
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Enter the crate on command
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Build confidence while home alone
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View their crate as a safe place
Advanced Potty Training
We establish consistent house-training habits through structured routines designed to produce reliable success.
Program goals include:
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Scheduled potty routines
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Strong bladder development
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Reliable elimination habits
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Fewer than one accident per week before graduation
Household Manners
Your puppy learns how to become a respectful family member by practicing:
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Calm indoor behavior
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Appropriate greetings
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Doorway manners
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Furniture boundaries
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Settling quietly
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Reduced jumping, mouthing, and nuisance behaviors
Foundation Obedience
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Using positive reinforcement and relationship-based training, puppies learn both verbal and hand-signal communication.
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Commands include:
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Name Recognition
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Sit
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Down
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Stay
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Come
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Heel
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Leave It
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Drop It
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Wait
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Off
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Kennel
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Place
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Paws Up
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Go Say Hi
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Free / Okay
These skills are practiced in progressively more challenging environments to create real-world reliability.
Socialization & Confidence Building
Proper socialization is one of the most important investments you can make in your puppy.
Our curriculum includes carefully supervised exposure to:
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Children
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Friendly dogs
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Shopping centers
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Outdoor restaurants
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Parks
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Schools
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Horse facilities
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Car rides
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Household noises
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New environments
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Different walking surfaces
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Grooming equipment
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Public settings
The goal is simple:
Develop a puppy that approaches the world with confidence instead of fear.
Graduation Package
Every Puppy Preschool graduate goes home with:
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Complete Health Records
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Vaccination Documentation
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Graduation Evaluation
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Personalized Training Report
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Harness or Collar
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Leash
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Home Transition Guide
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Continued Training Plan
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Ongoing Club DSS Support
Remote Puppy Coaching
Not located nearby?
We also offer virtual coaching programs for puppy owners nationwide. Receive professional guidance through live online sessions covering:
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Potty training
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Crate training
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Puppy behavior
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Obedience
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Socialization
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Problem solving
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New puppy preparation
Expert coaching is available wherever you and your puppy are located.
The Club DSS Difference
At Club DSS, we don't simply train dogs. We develop confident companions. Our unique combination of ethical breeder partnerships, early developmental education, structured socialization, and relationship-based training creates puppies that are easier to live with, easier to train, and prepared to become exceptional family members for years to come.
Whether you're looking for the perfect puppy or want to give your own puppy the strongest possible start, Club DSS provides the expertise, structure, and support to help both of you succeed. Start your puppy's journey with confidence. Schedule your consultation today.
