Obedient BLUE, School for Dogs
Learning the Basics in Upperco, Maryland at Obedient BLUE, School for Dogs in Upperco, Maryland

$850

Learning the Basics in Upperco, Maryland

5 months + · On-leash handling. $850. Taught in Upperco, Maryland by ABCDT certified trainer Lyndsey Morgan.

Learning the Basics at Obedient BLUE in Upperco, Maryland

What this program covers

For the owner who wants to ease into training on a budget. Upon graduation we recommend enrolling in the Intermediate package.

Foundation obedience taught on leash with clear markers: sit, down, place, stay, loose-leash walking and a recall you can rely on in the yard.

Adolescent and adult dogs with no formal training, or dogs who know a cue at home and forget it everywhere else.

Cues your dog will learn

  • Come
  • Stop and Sit
  • Place
  • Down
  • Stay
  • Loose Leash Walking
  • Leave it

How Learning the Basics starts

Learning the Basics begins with a one-hour, $75 pre-training assessment at our Upperco facility or in your home. We evaluate your dog, talk through goals, budget and timing, then set your schedule. Homework after every lesson, and a clear path into Intermediate Obedience once your dog is fluent with mild distractions.

Common questions

Who is Learning the Basics right for?

Adolescent and adult dogs with no formal training, or dogs who know a cue at home and forget it everywhere else.

What does the training itself look like?

Foundation obedience taught on leash with clear markers: sit, down, place, stay, loose-leash walking and a recall you can rely on in the yard.

What is included in the $850?

6 private lessons, training leash. Format: 5 months + · On-leash handling. Equipment recommendations are made after we watch your dog work, so you are never buying gear you do not need.

What happens when Learning the Basics ends?

Homework after every lesson, and a clear path into Intermediate Obedience once your dog is fluent with mild distractions.

Learning the Basics near you

We serve a 30-mile radius around our Upperco facility, across Maryland and southern Pennsylvania. Pick your town or county for a page about Learning the Basics where you live.

Baltimore County, MD23 areas+
Upperco learning the basicsBoring learning the basicsButler learning the basicsReisterstown learning the basicsOwings Mills learning the basicsGlyndon learning the basicsSparks learning the basicsHereford learning the basicsParkton learning the basicsMonkton learning the basicsPhoenix learning the basicsJacksonville learning the basicsWhite Hall learning the basicsFreeland learning the basicsHunt Valley learning the basicsCockeysville learning the basicsLutherville-Timonium learning the basicsTowson learning the basicsPikesville learning the basicsRandallstown learning the basicsCatonsville learning the basicsBaldwin learning the basicsHydes learning the basics
Carroll County, MD14 areas+
Hampstead learning the basicsManchester learning the basicsLineboro learning the basicsMillers learning the basicsWestminster learning the basicsFinksburg learning the basicsNew Windsor learning the basicsSykesville learning the basicsEldersburg learning the basicsTaneytown learning the basicsUnion Bridge learning the basicsKeymar learning the basicsWoodbine learning the basicsMount Airy learning the basics
Howard County, MD7 areas+
Marriottsville learning the basicsWest Friendship learning the basicsGlenelg learning the basicsCooksville learning the basicsLisbon learning the basicsEllicott City learning the basicsColumbia learning the basics
Frederick County, MD7 areas+
Libertytown learning the basicsNew Market learning the basicsWoodsboro learning the basicsWalkersville learning the basicsThurmont learning the basicsEmmitsburg learning the basicsFrederick learning the basics
Harford County, MD4 areas+
Fallston learning the basicsJarrettsville learning the basicsForest Hill learning the basicsBel Air learning the basics
Baltimore City, MD1 area+
Baltimore City learning the basics
York County, PA9 areas+
New Freedom learning the basicsShrewsbury learning the basicsStewartstown learning the basicsGlen Rock learning the basicsSeven Valleys learning the basicsLoganville learning the basicsJacobus learning the basicsSpring Grove learning the basicsYork learning the basics
Adams County, PA7 areas+
Littlestown learning the basicsHanover learning the basicsMcSherrystown learning the basicsNew Oxford learning the basicsAbbottstown learning the basicsEast Berlin learning the basicsGettysburg learning the basics
Counties & cities7 areas+
Baltimore County learning the basicsCarroll County learning the basicsHoward County learning the basicsFrederick County learning the basicsHarford County learning the basicsYork County learning the basicsAdams County learning the basics

Other programs

Puppy Head Start

$600

Intermediate Obedience

$1,400

Intermediate + Off-Leash Remote

$1,800

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Book your one-hour assessment

Every dog starts with a $75 assessment at our Upperco facility or in your home, refunded when you enroll in an Intermediate or Board & Train program.

Schedule an AssessmentCall (443) 377-6919