Mission
Harmony Canine Training is a Portland, OR based dog training school dedicated to providing high-quality instruction for your families companion as well as your competitive partners using only the most current and progressive training methods.
Our extensive journey in dog sports have allowed us to form deep and gratifying relationships with our dogs. We have taken this learning experience and tailored it to our other passion - bettering and continuing the rich tradition of the family dog. We strive to help you develop the fair, simple, and supportive relationship with your dog that we know and love.
Goals
Fair Communication: Provide clear and simplified information that will help your whole family as well as your pups meet your goals.
Kindness: We are an all-inclusive program, capable of and dedicated to tailoring our training for as many handlers and dogs as we can.
Results: We make a strong effort in our planning to present our programs as reasonably priced as possible while paying our trainers and support staff above living wages.
Highlighted program: Now scheduling for 2024
Highlighted program: Now scheduling for 2024
Good dog camp
Appropriate for pups 1 year or older
In this camp your pup will stay with us for 4 weeks and work on the following:
Leash walking (no pulling, loose leash, checking in focus)
Reliable sit and down on cue
Coming when called by name
Resting on a mat until released
Waiting at doorways in a sit with focus
Feeling comfortable in a car, in a crate
Socially neutral to people and dogs - not overly excited, not displaying fear/aggression
Grooming tolerance - nails, brushing, ear checks, mouth checks, bathing
CGC Ready Program
$4000
This program is a 4-week program.
Are you worried about being away from your pup? We get it! We offer regular updates via text with photos, videos, and information. We also encourage visits! We do not believe in pushing owners out of the training process.
After this program you are always encouraged to keep up with your training long term by attending our free weekly brush up workshops and joining us in Day Training or group classes.
This program is not appropriate for high levels of aggression and anxiety.
Puppy Camp
Appropriate for pups under 9 months
Puppies are such a pleasure, but puppies can be a lot of work!
In this program we help you kick off a great experience. This is a 3 week program where we focus heavily on:
Pottying on Cue (House breaking essential)
Leash walking (no pulling, loose leash, checking in focus)
No mouthing
No jumping
Learning what “leave it” means
Feeling comfortable in a car, in a crate
Mat stays while under distraction and with duration
Healthy play or neutral behaviors with dogs and people
Grooming tolerance - nails, brushing, ear checks, mouth checks, bathing
Waiting at doorways in a sit while focusing
Sit
Down
Coming when called
Environmental/Social confidence
$3000
This program is a 3-week program.
Are you worried about being away from your pup? We get it! We offer regular updates via text with photos, videos, and information. We also encourage visits! We do not believe in pushing owners out of the training process.
After this program you are always encouraged to keep up with your training long term by attending our free weekly brush up workshops and joining us in Day Training or group classes.
This program is not appropriate for high levels of aggression and anxiety.
Behavior modification
This program has offered our most successful long-term results over the years. Your dog will live with us, working with us daily and intensively. With this program we can offer a reset on any bad habits or behavioral issues before reconditioning better choices for long term success.
With this program we work on a large variety of behaviors such as, but not limited to:
Leash reactivity (lunging and barking)
Resource guarding
Reliable off leash work
Separation anxiety
Aggression
In-depth task-oriented goals.
$5000 - ask us about our payment plans!
This program is a 5-week minimum program.
Are you worried about being away from your pup? We get it! We offer regular updates via text with photos, videos, and information. We also encourage visits! We do not believe in pushing owners out of the training process.
After this program you are always encouraged to keep up with your training long term by attending our free weekly brush up workshops and joining us in Farm Days or group classes.