Reliable Recall Class: Teaching Your Dog to Come Every Time

A reliable recall could save your dog’s life—it is arguably the single most important behavior you can teach. Whether you are raising a high-performance working dog or simply want to keep your backyard companion safe, this specialized course will equip you with the tools to make your "Come" command bulletproof.

From Distraction to Dedication

Based on proven training principles, this course walks you step-by-step through a motivational and structured recall progression. You’ll learn how to build reliability through engagement, proof your dog’s response under real-world distractions, and integrate accountability to ensure your dog responds—no matter what.

We start with high-energy restrained recalls and methodically increase the challenge using competing motivators. We also demonstrate the correct, humane use of long lines, leash pressure, and remote collars (for those who choose to use them) to layer in consistency.

Off-Leash Freedom

Designed for owners who want the peace of mind that comes with total off-leash reliability in open spaces.

Sport & Work

Ideal for sport and working dog handlers who require precision and speed in their recall finishes.

Life-Saving Skills

Perfect for any owner who understands that "Come" isn't just a trick—it is a vital safety lifeline.

Class Curriculum & Training Steps

  • Restrained Recalls: Building drive and energy through controlled frustration.
  • Competing Motivators: Learning to out-compete food, toys, and environmental distractions.
  • Leash Pressure: Using long lines as a clear communication tool for accountability.
  • E-Collar Conditioning: Proper, humane layering for those utilizing remote tools.
  • Terminal Behaviors: Teaching clean finishes like a front sit, heel, or "middle" position.
  • Generalization: Transitioning skills from the training field to the real world.

Course Logistics

Price: $150

Date: Tuesday, May 13th, 2025

Duration: 1-Day Intensive (1-2 Hours)

Location: 3039 Hanley Rd, Central Point

Group Size: Small group for personalized coaching

Location: Behind the Boy Scouts facility in Central Point.

What to Bring:

  • Treat Bag & High-Value Training Food
  • Long Line (25ft+)
  • Favorite Toys
  • Your dog and plenty of energy!

Questions? Call us at 541-608-2857