In home training

Private lessons are a true value for owners who don’t have time to make the group classes. Nature’s Touch allows for customized instruction and we will achieve more in less time.

Positive reinforcement methods are used to train desirable behaviors, and individual instruction features the training time, personal attention, and specific targets that are most important to you and your dog. Our guidance will help form your dog into a loveable, manageable, and important part of your life.

Puppies 8 weeks through 6 months

We offer puppy instruction, covering the fundamentals of raising, socialization, house breaking, prevention of destructive chewing, play biting and starting your puppy’s novice basic obedience cues.

Puppies 3-4 classes

Sessions last about 30 minutes (depending on age) and are held at your home.

$40.00 per session

Commands taught:

• Come
• Sit
• Down
• Stay
• Walking properly on leash

Adult dogs (over 6 months) 4-5 classes

Sessions last about one hour and are held at your home.

$50.00 per session

Commands include:

All of the above puppy commands plus:

• Long Stays
• Heel
• Distance recall
• Hand signals

Included with any of the above:

• Treat Bag
• Training clicker
• 2 free tune ups within the year following classes.

*Behavioral counseling with training:

Behavioral consultations address unwanted behaviors such as:

• People Aggression
• Handling Issues
• Puppy rasing issues
• Destructive behaviors
• Seperation Anxiety
• Fears and Phobia

$50.00 per hour

*Also see flower essence counsultations for behavioral issues.

For additional information or to book an appointment, email or call 352-357-8031.

When you call to schedule, you will be asked for the following information: names, ages, species, and breeds of all individuals in the household. Other information will be directly addressed during the session. Consultations can be done at your home or may also be done by phone or email. We respond as quckly as possible to all consultations. If we are out of the office, we will return your call as quickly as possible.

"He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader.
He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion"
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