Sit Means Sit West Houston Dog Training Sugar Land, Katy, Fulshear

Sit Means Sit West Houston offers several training programs. The A.K.C. STAR PUPPY Program is a 6-week course for puppies under 4 months old (small breeds only) focusing on basic commands, potty training, and socialization using reward-based training. The Ten-day Board and Train Program allows pets to stay with trainers for 10 days to break bad habits and become obedient companions.

The Day Train program offers drop-off and pick-up at their facility, where dogs are trained during the day, and owners receive homework to reinforce commands. Private lessons are available one-on-one at their facility, in the client’s home, or in the community for personalized training and handling distractions. They also offer a “First Aid and CPR” class for owners, a one-week, five-day course covering emergency procedures, vitals, restraint, bleeding control, and toxins, taught by a Certified Veterinarian Technician and Certified in Dog CPR. Additionally, they train dogs to use “Place Cotts” for purchase.

Pricing Summary

The cost of dog training programs is custom-tailored to each specific situation, considering factors such as the dog’s age, temperament, previous training, and the desired goals of the dog’s parents. They offer a free demonstration and consultation to evaluate these factors and develop a training plan, after which an accurate idea of the cost will be provided. There is no cost or obligation associated with the free demonstration.

Sit Means Sit West Houston is a dog training and boarding business that offers a variety of training options for all types of dogs and their owners, including handling difficult situations. Their mission is to revolutionize the quality of life with happy, obedient, and confident dogs.

They specialize in an attention-based dog training system developed by Founder and CEO, Fred Hassen, which utilizes various training tools, including their customized remote electronic dog training collar. This technology is described as safe and adjustable, similar to electronic muscle stimulators used in the medical field, and is used to provide a remote-controlled cue or “tap” to gain the dog’s attention.

The business prides itself on maintaining a happy and relaxed attitude in the dogs they train. They offer a free demonstration and consultation to custom-tailor training programs based on the dog’s age, temperament, previous training, and the owner’s goals. They also sell place cots for dogs.

Sit Means Sit is a franchise with 157 locations across the US and Canada, and this specific location serves the West Houston area, including Sugar Land, Rosenberg, Richmond, and Fulshear, Texas. They emphasize mastery in their obedience training and work with dogs from fully vaccinated puppies to adult dogs with established behavior problems.

Accomplishments

David Barnes is the Owner & Head Trainer, a Certified Professional Dog Trainer with over 15 years of experience training and rehabilitating dogs. He graduated from the Dog Behavior and Dog Training College in Santa Clarita, California, and is a past member of the A.P.D.T. Association of Professional Dog Trainers. David is also certified in Dog First Aid, CPR, and as a Dog Veterinarian Technician. He completed his certificate training with Fred Hassen at the Sit Means Sit main headquarters in Las Vegas.

How to Get Started!

To get started, clients can call for a free demonstration and consultation. During this free demonstration, the trainers will meet with the family and dog to gain insight into their unique circumstances, evaluate factors like the dog’s age, temperament, and previous training, and then develop a customized training plan. This consultation is offered with no cost or obligation.