Class Description 

Building a foundation of basic trust and relationship skills using reward based training for all members of the family makes daily life safe and enjoyable for everyone. Read the position statement of the American Veterinary Society of  Animal Behavior: AVSAB-Humane-Dog-Training-Position-Statement-2021.pdf (ftlbcdn.net)

This class includes 4  in-person sessions at our training center with pre-class  exercises taught by video. It is designed to build a solid training and relationship foundation to take you forward into intermediate and advanced levels. Training skills include  engagement skills, leash walking,  recall, sit, down, appropriate greeting behavior and using targets and platforms to develop focus and enrichment activities.

You will be able to ask questions in real time during live sessions and refer to the class handbook that is included for each week’ exercises as well as general training and management information.

Classes run 50 minutes to one hour.  Each class session will have a lecture topic, demonstration and coaching.  Some sessions will have additional support videos.

Class Requirements

For Class:  A standard 6′ leash, secure collar or harness, training treats.

If you have questions, please contact trainthebay@berkeleyhumane.org  or call 510-845-7735, ext 215.

Registration Options:

All registrations are working spots.  No audit is available.

  • 3327 Basic Skills, June 4~June 25, 5:30 PM
     June 4, 2025
     5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • 3322 Basic Skills, June 5~June 26, 5:30 PM
     June 5, 2025
     5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • 3323 Basic Skills, June 5~June 26, 6:45 PM
     June 5, 2025
     6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
  • 3326 Basic Skills, June 9~June 30, 5:30 PM
     June 9, 2025
     5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • 3339 Basic Skills, July 10~July 31, 5:30 PM
     July 10, 2025
     5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • 3340 Basic Skills, July 10~July 31, 6:45 PM
     July 10, 2025
     6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
  • 3341 Basic Skills, July 14~August 4, 5:30 PM
     July 14, 2025
     5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • 3342 Basic Skills, July 14~August 4, 6:45 PM
     July 14, 2025
     6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Enjoy an exceptional training experience at 20% off the regular fee.
Details Price Qty
3327 Basic Skills, June 4~June 25, 5:30 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  
3322 Basic Skills, June 5~June 26, 5:30 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  
3323 Basic Skills, June 5~June 26, 6:45 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  
3326 Basic Skills, June 9~June 30, 5:30 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  
3337 Basic Skills, July 10~July 31, 5:30 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  
3338 Basic Skills, July 10~July 31, 6:45 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  
3341 Basic Skills, July 14~August 4, 5:30 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  
3342 Basic Skills, July 14~August 4, 6:45 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  

Venue:  

Address:
2700 Ninth Street, Berkeley, California, 94710, United States

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