Why Basic Obedience Training is Essential for Your Dog

Obedience training is vital for new puppy owners and dogs of all ages. It's more than just teaching commands—it's about ensuring your dog behaves appropriately in various situations, which creates a safer, happier home. Enrolling in a basic obedience class is the perfect way to learn the fundamentals while strengthening the bond between you and your companion.

What You Will Learn in Obedience Class

In our basic obedience classes, you and your dog will master essential commands like Sit, Stay, Come, and Heel. Beyond commands, we introduce fundamental behavior training techniques, including:

  • Crate Training and a successful Potty Training routine.
  • Leash Walking (Controlled Walking) without pulling.
  • How to effectively use positive reinforcement to reward good behavior.
  • Techniques to discourage unwanted behaviors kindly and humanely.

Quick Tip for Success: When choosing a dog training program, always research the instructor’s qualifications and ensure their methods align with your values. Consistent reinforcement at home after class is crucial for maintaining obedience skills.


Prodogz Basic Obedience Class in Medford, Oregon

Looking for dog training or puppy training near you? Prodogz, conveniently located in Medford, offers top-rated puppy and dog training services. While we focus on training, we are happy to offer recommendations for trusted dog boarding facilities.

We pride ourselves on being among the best trainers in Southern Oregon, and we always prioritize finding the best solution for your dog, even if it means directing you to another reputable specialist.

Our Positive Reinforcement Approach

Our Basic Obedience Class is designed for dogs of all ages ready to master foundational commands in an environment that includes natural distractions. This setting is excellent for advancing skills and fostering a stronger bond.

Training starts with anOwner Orientationwhere you will learn about canine psychology and how to establish a healthy relationship through Engagement. Engagement is the foundation of our program. Once you master it, we focus on core behaviors like:

  • Sit, Down, and Stay
  • Reliable Recall (Come)
  • Leave It and Focus (Look)
  • Controlled Walking and Leash Skills

At Prodogz, we use positive, kind, and humane methods—an approach often sought after when other training techniques have failed. Our ultimate goal is for your dog to enthusiastically and obediently respond to your every command, ensuring many years of happiness and harmony.

You will be astonished by the results from the very first lesson. Most behavioral issues can be significantly addressed in just a few lessons, leading to a calmer dog and a more harmonious household.

For more information on our services, visit the following links: Puppy Classes, Private Dog Training, Ecollar Training

Enroll your pup in obedience training today and experience the positive impact it can have on both of your lives.

Any Breed: No matter the breed.



For more information on our services, visit the following links:
Puppy Classes
Private Dog Training
Ecollar Training
Enroll your pup in obedience training today and experience the positive impact it can have on both of your lives.

Any Breed: No matter the breed.

    Commands You Will Learn

  • Engagement -  (Relationship building skills)
  • Understanding Markers -  (All about clear positive communication)
  • Sit -  (Teaching proper Sitting)
  • Down -  (Teaching proper Downing)
  • Recall -  (Teaching proper Recall)
  • No Jumping -   (Teaching your dog not to jump)
  • Eye Contact -   (Teaching your dog to look at you)
  • Leave-it -  (Teaching your dog to leave things alone)
  • Take-it -   (Teaching your dog to take things)
  • No Pull -   (Teaching your dog not to pull)
  • Loose Leash Walking - (Teaching your dog walk on leash)
  • Heeling -   (Teaching your dog how to Heel properly)
  • Finish - (Teaching your dog to get into the heel position)
  • How To Fade Out Food -  (Understanding how and when to stop using food for training)



Cost: $185.00
Prerequisites: For dogs & puppies 14 weeks and up.
Duration: 4 weeks every Monday from 6-7pm
Location: Prodogz 201 E. Barnett Rd, Medford, OR 97501
Aggressive Dogs: If you have a dog that is reactive (aggressive),
is extremely nervous or not comfortable in group settings.
We would recommend a private session before attempting a group class.

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