Tel: 845-635-8977

Click Below to Register for Classes!

Group and Private Classes:

• Basic Obedience & Manners
  
• Behavior Modification & Problem Solving
  
• Canine Good Citizen
  
• Therapy Dog Certification
  
• Tricks 
  
• Agility-4-Fun
  
• Rally Obedience

Services: 

• Temperament Testing
  
• Behavior Analysis
• CGC Evaluator
• Pet Partners Evaluator
• Animal Behavior College Authorized Mentor/Trainer

Positive Paws is a full-service dog training school located in Dutchess County, NY. We have serviced the Hudson Valley area since 2000.

Our Mission
At Positive Paws, we assist owners in having a positive long-term relationships with their dogs.  Using humane, gentle (and fun!) training techniques with behavior modification, we help owners teach their dogs to be well-mannered family members.

April 1, 2026 - Therapy Dog/Visiting Pet Class startig 7pm

​We are so happy to be able to be able to offer this course!!  If you have ever thought of this for you and your pet, now is the time to join us!

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updated 01/21/17​

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STUDENT ILLNESSES

DO NOT ATTEND IF YOU HAVE ANY ILLNESS even if you are not running a fever. If there is a possibility that you have been exposed to COVID-19 or if you are exhibiting any potential COVID-19 symptoms, please email me.
 

Prices

Private Lessons:

• $100
• $75 for Zoom lesson

Classes:  (classes are 6 sessions)

• $175~  register & pre-pay in advance by mail or paypal
• $150 ~  current students who register & pre-pay before graduation

Visiting Pet

• Pre-Screenings ~ Wednesday/Thursday by appointment
• Classes - Starting in June

Pet Partners Evaluation: 

      * By appointment only

Bed, Bath, Biscuit & Beyond Boarding and Training Services

• Boarding ~ $40-$75 per day
• Boarding and Training ~ From $75 per day
• ​Currently not available at this time.