Dog Training
Thoughtful, structured training designed to improve behavior, build confidence, and create a stronger connection between you and your dog.
Dog Training in Richmond, VA That Creates Real Change
At Impawsible Pups, our training is focused on more than just commands. It’s about helping your dog become calm, confident, and easier to live with day to day.
We focus on clear communication, consistency, and building a stronger relationship between you and your dog. Our programs are designed to create lasting behavior changes that carry over into your home, not just while your dog is with us.
Whether you’re starting with a new puppy or working through behavioral challenges, we tailor our approach to meet your dog’s individual needs and set both of you up for success.
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Sleep Away Camp
With our Sleep Away Camp, your dog stays with our team and receives consistent, hands-on training every day.
This program is designed to build strong foundational behaviors, improve communication, and create lasting changes that carry over into your life at home.
During your dog’s stay, they receive one-on-one attention, structured routines, and guided socialization all while learning in a calm, controlled environment.
You’ll also receive regular updates along the way, plus a one-on-one session at the end of the program so you know exactly how to maintain your dog’s progress moving forward.
What to Expect:
- Daily, consistent training
- One-on-one attention from our team
- Structured routines and socialization
- Regular photo and video updates
- Final training session with you
Training Programs & Pricing
Every dog is different. We offer training programs designed to meet a range of needs, from foundational behavior to more advanced training. Whether your dog needs a structured introduction to training or more in-depth support, we’ll help you choose the right program to set both of you up for success.
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Four-week training$ 2,850
Our 4-week training program focuses on fundamental behaviors as well as off leash heeling and a reliable recall. We address most behavioral issues including leash reactivity, separation anxiety, over-excited greetings, pulling, resource guarding, and more. Review “Whats Included In Your Training” below for additional details.
What’s included in your Training
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- Daily outings and playtimes including group play (if applicable), interactive games, and field trips to work through real life scenarios.
- Your dog will receive regular picture and video updates, and any questions may be answered as asked.
- Initial final lesson together with a complementary follow up session. Additional follow up sessions are discounted.
- Prong collar
- Daily outings, play times, and interactive play with field trips out in real life scenarios.
- Off leash outings to nearby parks.
- Your dog will receive regular photo and video updates as well as mini video instructions on what to do at home to improve the relationship with your dog.
- Initial lesson together with TWO complementary follow up sessions.
- Prong collar (if applicable) and e-collar come with this course.
- This includes everything in our four week programs, but is designed for the dogs that really just need more time to adjust or for those with trickier behavioral modification needs.
- Life time complementary follow up sessions.
- Prong collar (if applicable), e-collar, and complementary place cot come with this course.
- Daily picture and video updates
- Written recap of what your puppy enjoyed throughout their day and week
- Daily exposure to new stimuli and environments
- Introduction to reward words and commands
- Proper socialization habits
- Introduction to grooming and handling
- Crate games and manners
- Interactive games
Train While You Work
Our Train While You Work program gives your dog the benefits of professional training during the day while still coming home to you each evening. While you’re at work, your dog spends the day learning with our trainers, building better behavior, confidence, and consistency through structured training and guided interaction.
This program is ideal for owners who want the results of a training program without an overnight stay, allowing your dog to apply what they learn in real life with you at home.
At the end of the program, you’ll receive a one-on-one session so you can confidently continue your dog’s progress moving forward.
Socialization & Training Programs
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Puppy Camp
- Age: 12-16 weeks
- Length: 1 week (Monday-Friday)
- Fee: $250
Puppies have a lot to learn and the early stages matter.
Our Puppy Camp is designed to introduce your dog to the world in a positive, structured way, helping them build confidence, social skills, and good habits from the start.
Throughout the week, your puppy will be exposed to new people, environments, and experiences, while learning foundational behaviors in a safe and supportive setting.
What’s Included:
- Guided socialization and group play
- Exposure to new environments and surfaces
- Introduction to basic commands and handling
- Light grooming and care routines
Daycare Qualifying Course
This program is required for dogs entering daycare or boarding.
- Length: 3 days
- Fee: $150
This 3-day course is designed to help your dog safely and comfortably transition into our daycare and boarding environment.
Rather than rushing the process, we take the time to get to know your dog’s temperament, behavior, and comfort level through a gradual, structured introduction.
Over the course of three days, your dog will move from one-on-one interaction to small group play, and eventually into our main play environment ensuring they are set up for a positive experience.
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Whether your dog needs grooming, training, daycare, or boarding, our team is here to provide a safe, structured, and caring experience from day one.
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