Our Services
At Active Paws Academy, we believe in unlocking your dog’s full potential through comprehensive and personalized training programs. Whether you're looking for group training, private 1-on-1 sessions, or specialized in-home courses, we have the perfect solution to fit your dog’s needs. Explore our services below:
Service Dog Training Off-Leash Program
Looking for a dog who can confidently navigate airports, shopping malls, flights, and busy public spaces without stress or distraction? Our Service Dog Training Program is designed for owners who want their dogs to remain calm, focused, and reliable—no matter the environment.
This program is ideal for dogs preparing to provide emotional support, mobility assistance, or those seeking a well-mannered companion capable of performing in high-pressure settings.
🧠 What Your Dog Will Learn:
✅ On-Leash & Off-Leash Obedience – dependable response regardless of setting
✅ Core Commands: Sit, Down, Stay, Come, Heel
✅ Handler Focus: Ignoring distractions, maintaining eye contact, and responding under pressure
✅ Calm Confidence: Exposure to busy environments like airports, malls, and public transit
✅ Real-Life Scenarios: Training in places like the Miami Zoo, outdoor plazas, and more
🐾 Program Breakdown:
8 Core Private Sessions: Focused service dog obedience in public, high-distraction environments
4 Reinforcement Sessions: Strategically scheduled throughout the year to reinforce and fine-tune skills
Ongoing Support: Year-long access to guidance, resources, and check-ins with our trainer, Abby
📋 Program Details:
📅 Total Sessions: 12 private sessions (1 hour each) over the course of 12 months
💰 Investment: $3,200
📍 Personalized service dog training tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and dog's learning pace📲 Ready to invest in your dog’s future?
In-Home Training Off-Leash Program
Imagine your dog walking by your side, responding instantly—even with distractions all around. Our 7-Week Off-Leash Obedience Program is designed to give your dog the freedom they crave, with the structure and reliability you need.
Whether you're hiking trails, visiting cafes, or navigating busy streets, this program builds rock-solid obedience and confidence in both you and your pup.
🐶 Your Dog Will Learn To:
✅ Sit, Down, Stay, Come, and Heel — all without a leash
✅ Respect boundaries — no jumping, barking, or darting through doors
✅ Stay calm around other dogs, people, and in your personal space
✅ Focus through distractions — even in loud, unpredictable environments
✅ Respond to commands at a distance — so you’re always in control
🌎 Real-World Proofing
We train where life happens—parks, shopping centers, outdoor cafés, and busy streets—ensuring your dog learns to focus in the environments you frequent most. By the end of the program, your pup will be confidently navigating everyday life off-leash.
📋 Program Details:
📅 Duration: 7 weeks
🕐 Schedule: 1 private session/week (1 hour each)
💰 Investment: $2,150
📍 Training tailored to your lifestyle with Abby behaviorist trainer
In-Home Training On- Leash Program
🎯Struggling with leash pulling or lack of control on walks? Our 5-Week On-Leash Training Program is designed to help your dog become calm, responsive, and well-behaved in real-world environments—so you can enjoy stress-free walks and a more peaceful home.
🐾 Your Dog Will Learn To:
✅ Heel – Walk calmly on a leash without pulling
✅ Sit, Down, Stay, Come – Core obedience for safety and structure
✅ Remain calm in distracting environments – parks, streets, other dogs, and more
✅ Respect boundaries – no jumping, bolting out the door, or crowding personal space
✅ Improve behavior at home – increased focus, patience, and overall manners
🧠 Why Choose Active Paws Academy?
This isn’t a cookie-cutter program. Each session is personalized to your dog’s temperament, environment, and your daily routines. We focus on building lasting communication between you and your dog for results that go beyond the leash.
📋 Program Details:
📅 Duration: 5 weeks
🕐 Schedule: 1 private session per week (1 hour each)
💰 Cost: $1,600
📍 Includes training in your home or neighborhood for real-life applicationPuppy Training Programs
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Basic Obedience (Puppy) Training.
Taught by our Resident Trainer, Abby at Woof N Wag Doggie Daycare
Start your pup off on the right paw! Our 3-Week Puppy Course is designed to lay the groundwork for a well-mannered, confident dog. Led by Abby, our expert dog trainer, this program introduces essential obedience skills in a fun and structured environment.
🐕🦺 What Your Puppy Will Learn:
Sit – teaching patience and focus
Down – encouraging calm and control
Stay – building impulse control
Come – reliable recall for safety and freedom
🎾 What’s Included:
Professional training from our certified resident trainer
Enrichment playtime to engage your pup’s mind and body
Socialization with other dogs at our daycare, boosting confidence and manners
💰 Program Cost: $1,250
Includes all training, daycare playtime, and materials for 3 weeks of guided development.
Whether your pup is just starting out or you want to build a strong foundation for future training, this course sets the stage for success—in and out of the daycare!
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Advanced Behavioral (Puppy) Training.
With Resident Dog Trainer Abby at your Home
Includes 2 Socialization Visits to Woof N Wag Doggy DaycareBuild the perfect foundation from the comfort of your home! Our 5-Week At-Home Puppy Program is designed to help new pet parents navigate the early stages of puppyhood with confidence and clarity. This personalized program, led by Abby, our resident dog behaviorist and trainer, covers essential obedience and home life basics.
🐶 What Your Puppy Will Learn:
✅ Sit, Down, Stay, and Come – Core obedience commands
✅ Crate Training – Making the crate a safe and positive space
✅ Potty Training – Establishing reliable routines and schedules
✅ Home Boundaries – Teaching respectful behavior in the home (no chewing, jumping, etc.)🏡 Program Format:
Weekly in-home private sessions with Abby
Hands-on coaching for owners to maintain consistency between sessions
Step-by-step guidance and support for real-world results
🎉 Bonus Socialization:
2 included visits to Woof N Wag Doggie Daycare for enrichment play and structured socialization
💰 Program Cost: $1,850
Includes 5 weeks of private in-home training + 2 social daycare days.
Give your puppy the best start possible—because a well-trained pup is a happy pup (and a hap
