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In Home Training - Behavior Modification

Ideal for issues like aggression, anxiety, fear, and reactivity

Science-based, compassionate training with a customized plan

Two package options:

  • 6 Sessions – Great for mild fear, anxiety, or reactivity

  • 10 Sessions – Best for aggression, severe anxiety, or multiple concerns

Payment plans available—ask us if you need flexible options.

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In Home Training - Foundations & Manners

Positive, science-backed training for puppies, adolescents, and adult dogs

  • Tailored to your dog’s age and stage:

    • Puppies: Crate training, house training, biting/nipping, early foundational skills such as sit, down, beginning place and loose leash walking, early recall

    • Adolescents/Adults: Attention, loose leash walking, reliable recall, polite greetings, impulse control, settling

  • Two package options:

    • 6 Sessions – Target specific skills or fine-tune behavior

    • 10 Sessions – Build a strong foundation across multiple areas

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In Home Follow Up Sessions - Existing Clients

For clients who have completed a training package

Great for:

  • Proofing or fine-tuning skills
  • Tackling new challenges
  • Ongoing one-on-one support

  • Flexible scheduling—book as needed

Pick a date and time from your trainer’s schedule. This flexible option ensures you and your dog will continue to progress with personalized guidance!

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Core Group Classes

Start your dog off right—build essential skills, good habits, and confidence in our Core Group Classes:Golden Retriever puppy practicing settling on a mat during a Great Start Puppy class with engaged owners at Freak On A Leash Dog Training facility in Chesapeake, VA

  • Great Start Puppy – Early socialization & essential puppy skills, 8 weeks to 5 months

  • Level Up Puppy – Advancing training & focus in distracting environments, under 5 months

  • Teenage Tyrants – Channel adolescent chaos into good manners, 6 months to 2 years

  • Real-Life Manners – Polite greetings, leash walking, reliable recall, 6 months and up

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Core Classes Bundle Savings

Save money while progressing through the key training stages! Discounted rate for purchasing two classes together. Classes can be scheduled consecutively.

Bundle options:

  • Great Start Puppy / Level Up Puppy – Build and advance core puppy skills
  • Level Up Puppy / Teenage Tyrants – Smooth the transition from pup to teenager
  • Teenage Tyrants / Real-Life Manners – Reinforce good manners through the challenging stage of adolescence into adulthood

 

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Specialty Group Classes

Take your dog’s training beyond the basics—build skills, confidence, and enrichment:A Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever wearing a festive fall-themed collar participates in a scent work class. The dog is standing with its front paws on a small white box, looking attentively to the side, while on a leash held by a handler.

  • Reactive Dog Class – Help for barking, lunging, and trigger sensitivities

  • Scent Work – Engage your dog’s nose with fun search games

  • Agility – Boost confidence and teamwork with obstacles and jumps

  • Rally – Practice obedience in a fun, course-style format

  • Canine Good Citizen (CGC) – Prep for CGC certification and social manners

  • Therapy Dog – Train for therapy dog visits and certification

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Chill Out - Hybrid with Private Sessions & Group Class

Support for excitable, jumpy, or reactive dogshyper excited white shepherd mix

  • Perfect for dogs who struggle to relax, get overexcited, can’t settle near other people/dogs

  • Includes:

    • 2 private 30 minute sessions for initial skills and to tailor your plan

    • 5 week small group class to practice calmness, focus, and impulse control

  • Uses barriers and management tools to support emotional safety

  • Great for dogs who bark on walks or bounce off the walls—this class builds calm, connection, and confidence

  • Group class portion held Wednesdays at 6pm
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Workshops

Targeted, longer-format sessions to build skills, boost confidence, or try something new!

  • Trick Workshops – Teach fun and impressive tricks

  • CGC & CGCA Prep – Prepare for Canine Good Citizen tests

  • Impulse Control – Build self-control and reduce over-arousal

  • Focus Workshops – Strengthen attention in distracting settings

  • Cooperative Care – Make grooming & vet visits less stressful

  • Ready, Set, Adopt! – Prep for life with a rescue dog

  • Dash & Splash – Practice leash skills, recall, and water confidence at a private dog park

  • Mind Your Manners – Focused real-world training for polite greetings, leash walking, and recall

  • Scent Work Workshop – Dive into nose work games for mental enrichment

  • Rally Workshop – Learn the basics of Rally obedience in a fun, supportive setting

Check back often—new workshops added regularly!

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We can help bring out the best in your dog!

Freak On A Leash dog trainers are experts in using positive reinforcement techniques. Let us help bring calm into your chaos. 

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