Socializing your puppy at a young age is one of the best things you can do to create a happy, enjoyable companion. It prevents behavioral issues from happening in the future and can actually be quite a fun process. Our 3-week+ course covers a list of topics + socialization with objects, people and other puppies.

Course Covers: Play biting, chewing, barking, house training, jumping, grooming tools, how to properly socialize your pup, basic first aid, object socialization, handling exercises and much more…

Object Socialization: While in puppy pre-school, your dog will encounter many things they will need in order to be properly socialized. They will get to meet and greet a variety of different ages of people and puppies. We will socialize them with objects such as: Teeter Totter, Wooden stairs, Vacuum, Wheel Chair, Puppy Swing, Trampoline, Ball Pit and more.

Handling Exercises: During this time, we will socialize your puppy with other people and puppies.

Topics: Each week, there will be new topics covered that will help you better understand your puppy. Also at this time, our trainer will answer any questions that you may have concerning your puppy.

Preschool:  Every Saturday morning at 10:30 pm (except holidays).

Price: $105 per pup for 3 weeks of training.

Requirements: For puppies ages 7-16 weeks. Puppies must be started on their Distemper series, current on Bordetella vaccine (kennel cough), Fecal, and started on Flu Vaccine or a date set when it will start. Pre-enrollment is required.

Required Vaccinations: Distemper, Bordatella, Fecal (every 6 months), Rabies (4 months of age), Heartworm Test (1-year-old), Flu Vaccine

What to Bring: A toy that will keep them busy, treats, leash & collar

Location: Union Lake Pet Services, 6547 Cooley Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48327

To Register: Pre-enrollment is required. Call 248-363-6262 to get your puppy started or with questions.

Here at Union Lake Pet Services, we are dedicated to giving your puppy the best start possible.

Program: This is a drop-off program for puppies 8-20 weeks old. Your puppy can come in the morning and stay all day. While they are here, they will be assigned a trainer. You will receive an email with videos and pictures of your puppy during the day. Each day will be different. Below are some of the areas that the day may include:

• Play biting
• Jumping
• Grooming tools
• Daycare
• Object socialization:
  • Teeter
  • Vacuum
  • Teeth
  • Tunnel
  • Wheelchair
  • Handling exercise
  • Tippy table
  • Trampoline
  • Grooming

Pickup: At pickup, you will meet with the trainer who had your puppy and they will tell you all about their day. They will also give you handouts full of puppy information.

Price: $55 per day or $150 for 3 days

Requirement: Pre-enrollment required

Location: Union Lake Pet Services, 6547 Cooley Lake Road, Waterford

To Schedule: Call 248-363-6262 to schedule your drop-off training or to ask questions.

This fun night is available to any puppy 8 weeks old to 6 months and under, but pre-registration is required. When you pre-pay, that also books you in for 3 weeks in a row. This night includes 1 hour of on and off leash playtime with other puppies of their age and size. This is an outdoor class. If weather is inclement, the trainers will call and cancel.

Activities Include:

• On/off leash play time in daycare yards
• Agility tunnels
• Balance beam
• Trampoline
• Puppy swing
• Klimb tables
• Weave poles and much more

What to Bring:

• Toy (that will keep them occupied and busy)
• Treats
• Leash & Collar

Vaccine/Health Requirements:

• Started on Distemper series
• Bordetella (kennel cough)
• Fecal
• Flu vaccine

When: 1 hour per week on Thursday nights for 3 consecutive weeks.

Price: $60 per pup for 3 weeks of training.

Requirement: Pre-registration

Location: Union Lake Pet Services, 6547 Cooley Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48327

To Register: Call 248-363-6262 to schedule or ask questions.