Just Rewards

Just Rewards offers structured, progressive training programs: Puppy Manners (Parts 1–3) for puppies 10 weeks to 2 years; Beginner Manners for dogs 5+ months; Intermediate and Advanced classes building off-leash skills and real-world reliability; Specialty classes including Rally, Urban Agility, and Recall; and Rowdy Rover for leash reactivity. Private training includes customizable packages for house training, crate training, loose leash walking, and polite greetings. Behavior modification begins with a 1.5-hour in-home consultation, followed by a detailed report and follow-up sessions. Online classes are 3-week Zoom-based programs covering topics like Fearful Dogs, Fun and Games, and Chase!.

Pricing Summary

Group classes are offered in 5-week sessions with registration fees paid upfront; online classes are $120 for a 3-week program. Private training is structured as 4-session packages, each lasting 45 minutes to 1 hour. Behavior modification includes a 1.5-hour initial consultation followed by 1-hour follow-up sessions. Payment is required at time of registration via credit card or PayPal. No refunds after 7 days prior to class start; $25 non-refundable transaction fee applies for cancellations within 7 days.

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Registration requires payment at time of sign-up. Cancellations must occur at least 7 days before class start to receive a refund minus a $25 transaction fee. No credits or transfers are given for missed classes. All participants must submit vaccination records and sign a waiver. Online class fees are non-refundable after enrollment.

Just Rewards is a dog training business serving the Peninsula and Coast areas, offering small group classes, private in-home training, and behavior modification services. They specialize in positive reinforcement methods that are dog-friendly, people-friendly, and backed by leading experts like Ian Dunbar, Jean Donaldson, and Karen Pryor. Their programs cater to puppies as young as 10 weeks through adult dogs, with classes ranging from beginner obedience to advanced competition training, including specialty courses like Rally, Urban Agility, and Recall. They also provide tailored private training packages for basic manners, house training, crate training, loose leash walking, and polite greetings. For dogs with serious behavior issues—such as aggression, fear, anxiety, resource guarding, or excessive barking—they offer in-home behavior modification consultations with personalized treatment plans. Their group classes are held at Pet Food Express locations in Redwood City, Pacifica, and Burlingame, and at Peninsula Feed Store. They also offer online classes via Zoom for convenience and safety.

Their training philosophy emphasizes clear communication, fun, and effectiveness, helping owners build strong bonds with their dogs while solving real-life challenges. Whether you need a tune-up or a complete behavior overhaul, Just Rewards designs programs to meet your dog’s unique needs.

They provide both in-person and virtual options, ensuring accessibility for families with busy schedules or dogs not ready for group settings. All training is rooted in science-based, reward-based techniques with no use of corrections or aversive tools.

How to Get Started!

For group classes, select a class from the schedule, complete the enrollment form, and pay via credit card or PayPal. For private training or behavior modification, complete the Private Training Information Form to request a consultation. Online classes require selecting a program, filling out the enrollment form, and paying the $120 fee.