Polite Dog Greeting Skills Training in Fredericton, Oromocto & Beyond

The Days Of Cringing When Your Jumping, Lunging & Overexcited Dog Greets People Are A Thing Of The Past!

(For dogs aged 5 months and up)

Does your dog jump on people at the door or get overexcited when meeting new friends? Are you embarrassed and always apologizing?

‘Good Dog, Good Greeting’ is a four-week class all about teaching polite, calm greetings where you and your dog will work on door manners and meeting people on a leash while practicing routines that make every greeting positive and enjoyable.

Using step-by-step guidance and positive reinforcement, your dog will learn to say “hello” the right way.

And by the time the course ends, both you and your dog will will be enjoying walks, visits, and social situations that are stress-free and fun!

In this four-session, weekly 50-minute class, your dog will learn to:

Your Dog Will Learn:

Polite Greetings: Greet people without jumping or lunging
Focus & Engagement: Stay attentive to you during greetings and interactions
Distraction-Proof Skills: Practice polite hellos around people, dogs, and exciting environments
Distance & Duration: Maintain calm, polite behaviour over longer interactions and from varying distances
Confidence & Calm: Build self-control and comfort, making social situations enjoyable and stress-free
Fun & Reward-Based Learning: Use positive reinforcement techniques that make greetings enjoyable for both of you

You (The Human) Will Learn To:

Read Your Dog: Understand your dog’s body language and what they’re “saying.”
Leash Handling: How to properly hold and manage the leash to guide polite greetings
Setting Expectations: How to communicate calmly and clearly so your dog knows the desired greeting behaviour
Managing Environment & Distractions: How to position yourself, guests, and other dogs to set your dog up for success
Reinforcing Calm Behaviour: How and when to reward polite greetings so your dog learns effectively

Requirements for your dog:

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Driving Directions:

– Head northeast from downtown toward the suburb / Saint Marys / Richibucto Road area.

– Use major arterial roads toward the east edges of the city, aiming for the “Richibucto Road / Saint Marys” sector.

– Follow signage for “Richibucto Road” / “Saint Marys”.

– Turn onto Melissa Street when you reach the Melissa St / Richibucto Road junction.

– Continue along Melissa Street to #85 and look for Unit #2.

Service Areas Include:

Fredericton
Brookside West
Sunside Acres
Nashwaaksis
Devon
Youngs Crossings
Barkers Point
Queen's Square
Uptown Fredericton
Skyline Acres
Southwood
Lincoln Heights
Marysville
Sandyville