Address

321 Happy Valley Road.
Bell Buckle, TN

Phone

(931) 607-9172

Email

happyvalleykennel@gmail.com

Training Academy

OBEDIENCE
COURSE

A good relationship with your dog is based on obedience training. Whether you want a well-mannered family pet or aspire to the trial or even the competition fields, Happy Valley Kennel has the experience and expertise you need to achieve your goals.We welcome all breeds of dogs big or small. Lhasa Apso, Maltipooā€™s, Labradoodles, Pyrenees, Chesapeake Bay, Labrador and Golden Retrievers, Doberman Pinchers, Dachshund, and German Shepherd are just a few of the many breeds of dogs we have trained for satisfied owners.

BENEFITS OF
OBEDIENCE
TRAINING

Obedience training enables you to control your dogā€™s behavior. Being able to control your dogs behavior gives you an advantage over the many other dog owners who have no control over their dogs. You can be confident in your dogā€™s behavior. Through obedience training you and your dog will build a bond of confidence and known expectations resulting in a happy fulfilled relationship. Your dog will be a pleasure to be around increasing your desire to interact with your dog on many different levels. You and your dog will thrive in a loving obedient environment.

TRAINING PROGRAMS

PRIVATE
TRAINING
SERVICES

Basic Dog Training

* classes held at our facility

Owner Residence

* travel fee added to basic training price

Training/Boarding Program

TRAINING COURSES

HVK Training Academy

Puppy Basic Academy

4 lessons/ $550
Happy Valley Kennelā€™s training course stresses the importance of obedience the foundation for a strong relationship with your dog, as well as, owner education.

Excellent for puppies or dogs with minimal obedience

ā€¢ 12 Weeks to 6 months
ā€¢ Previous Training: None
ā€¢ Training: Operative Conditioning
ā€¢ Sit
ā€¢ Down
ā€¢ Heel
ā€¢ Recall-Come when Called
ā€¢ Leash Control
ā€¢ Crate Training
ā€¢ Appropriate Socialization: Greeting people, Jumping, Biting
ā€¢ Owner Education: Accountability as a Dog Owner

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Intermediate Academy

6 lessons / $750
Happy Valley Kennel provides the skills and tools that you will need to continue building the foundation in obedience that is vital to your puppiesā€™ behavior. We emphasize the importance of communication between you and your puppy

ā€¢ 6 months to 12 months
ā€¢ Previous Training: Basic Academy
ā€¢ Training: Operative Conditioning: Creating a System of Communication
ā€¢ Commands & Exercises mastered in Basic Puppy Academy
ā€¢ Manners- Greeting people
ā€¢ Impulse Control- Jumping on people, Counter surfing
ā€¢ Threshold Control- Waiting at the door not bolting through the doorway
ā€¢ Focus- Dog giving the owner full attention & focus with eyes, mind & body
ā€¢ Leave it- Command for the dog to leave an object like a childā€™s toy
ā€¢ Release Command- Command for the dog to let go
ā€¢ Appropriate Socialization
ā€¢ Owner Education: Accountable Ownership

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Advanced Academy

6 Lessons/ $800
This course is designed to build on the basic foundation already established. This course will teach your young developing puppy how to control his behavior and channel his energy in the right direction, allowing you and your young dog to work on advanced exercises.

ā€¢ 12 months or younger
ā€¢ Previous Training: Intermediate Academy or Trainers Endorsement
ā€¢ Training: Operative Conditioning: Creating a System of Communication
ā€¢ Commands & Exercises mastered in Intermediate Academy
ā€¢ Focus heeling
ā€¢ Finish command
ā€¢ Down under distraction
ā€¢ Sit under distraction
ā€¢ Off leash recall
ā€¢ Emphasis on Time, Distance, Focus and Distractions
ā€¢ Owner Education: Accountability as a Dog Owner
Additional Customized Training Options Available
ā€¢ Behavior Management: Jumping, Barking, Lunging and reactionary responses
ā€¢ Imprinting: Competition Prospects

Read More

HVK ELITE  Puppy Academy

Happy Valley Kennelā€™s Elite Puppy Academy is an exclusive training program for puppies from HVKā€™s breeding program and their new owners. This Elite Academy is designed to give your new HVK puppy a head start. At 8 weeks of age we will start imprinting, shaping and molding desired behavior through positive reinforcement. It is extremely important that your HVK puppy is exposed to an environment and experiences that promote a positive and the successful development of your HVK puppy. We want to help you provide the best learning environment possible for your new companion.

2 Week Elite HVK Puppy Academy

$2,000
ā€¢ Socialization
ā€¢ Potty Training
ā€¢ Crate Training
ā€¢ Name Recognition
ā€¢ Recall- Coming when called
ā€¢ Schedule- Meals, playtime, nap time, potty time

4 Week Elite HVK Puppy Academy

$3,600
ā€¢ Name Recognition
ā€¢ Sit
ā€¢ Down
ā€¢ Recall- Come when Called
ā€¢ Leave it- To leave an object like a childā€™s toy
ā€¢ Yes/No- Commands that mark correct or incorrect behavior
ā€¢ Crate Training
ā€¢ Potty Training
ā€¢ Socialization

6 Week Elite HVK Puppy Academy

$5,500
ā€¢ Exercises in 4 Week Elite HVK Puppy Academy PLUS
ā€¢ Leash Control- Walking on a loose leash
ā€¢ Focus- Giving owner attention
ā€¢ Heeling- Walking beside the owner with focus in heel position
ā€¢ Riding in car
ā€¢ Veterinarian visits
ā€¢ Introduction to strangers
ā€¢ Unfamiliar noises

Free Mini Course

Submit your email address and you get an email
with all video courses links.

SPORT
DOG
SERVICES

Happy Valley Kennel offers course that focus on different Sport Dog disciplines. If your dog is energetic and you are looking for an opportunity to interact with your dog we will help you determine the discipline that is right for you. We emphasize disciplines in AKC Obedience, Schutzhund Obedience, Tracking and Agility. Happy Valley Kennel has coached numerous handlers at Club, and National levels. We would enjoy talking to you about your goals.

Building owner-dog relationships through communicaiton

OBEDIENCE
COURSE

A good relationship with your dog is based on obedience training. Whether you want a well-mannered family pet or aspire to the trial or even the competition fields, Happy Valley Kennel has the experience and expertise you need to achieve your goals.We welcome all breeds of dogs big or small. Lhasa Apso, Maltipooā€™s, Labradoodles, Pyrenees, Chesapeake Bay, Labrador and Golden Retrievers, Doberman Pinchers, Dachshund, and German Shepherd are just a few of the many breeds of dogs we have trained for satisfied owners.

BENEFITS OF
OBEDIENCE
TRAINING

Obedience training enables you to control your dogā€™s behavior. Being able to control your dogs behavior gives you an advantage over the many other dog owners who have no control over their dogs. You can be confident in your dogā€™s behavior. Through obedience training you and your dog will build a bond of confidence and known expectations resulting in a happy fulfilled relationship. Your dog will be a pleasure to be around increasing your desire to interact with your dog on many different levels. You and your dog will thrive in a loving obedient environment.

TRAINING PROGRAMS

PRIVATE
TRAINING
SERVICES

Basic Dog Training

* classes held at our facility

Owner Residence

* travel fee added to basic training price

Training/Boarding Program

TRAINING COURSES

HVK Training Academy

Puppy Basic Academy

4 lessons/ $550
Happy Valley Kennelā€™s training course stresses the importance of obedience the foundation for a strong relationship with your dog, as well as, owner education.

Excellent for puppies or dogs with minimal obedience

ā€¢ 12 Weeks to 6 months
ā€¢ Previous Training: None
ā€¢ Training: Operative Conditioning
ā€¢ Sit
ā€¢ Down
ā€¢ Heel
ā€¢ Recall-Come when Called
ā€¢ Leash Control
ā€¢ Crate Training
ā€¢ Appropriate Socialization: Greeting people, Jumping, Biting
ā€¢ Owner Education: Accountability as a Dog Owner

Read More

Intermediate Academy

6 lessons / $750
Happy Valley Kennel provides the skills and tools that you will need to continue building the foundation in obedience that is vital to your puppiesā€™ behavior. We emphasize the importance of communication between you and your puppy

ā€¢ 6 months to 12 months
ā€¢ Previous Training: Basic Academy
ā€¢ Training: Operative Conditioning: Creating a System of Communication
ā€¢ Commands & Exercises mastered in Basic Puppy Academy
ā€¢ Manners- Greeting people
ā€¢ Impulse Control- Jumping on people, Counter surfing
ā€¢ Threshold Control- Waiting at the door not bolting through the doorway
ā€¢ Focus- Dog giving the owner full attention & focus with eyes, mind & body
ā€¢ Leave it- Command for the dog to leave an object like a childā€™s toy
ā€¢ Release Command- Command for the dog to let go
ā€¢ Appropriate Socialization
ā€¢ Owner Education: Accountable Ownership

Read More

Advanced Academy

6 Lessons/ $800
This course is designed to build on the basic foundation already established. This course will teach your young developing puppy how to control his behavior and channel his energy in the right direction, allowing you and your young dog to work on advanced exercises.

ā€¢ 12 months or younger
ā€¢ Previous Training: Intermediate Academy or Trainers Endorsement
ā€¢ Training: Operative Conditioning: Creating a System of Communication
ā€¢ Commands & Exercises mastered in Intermediate Academy
ā€¢ Focus heeling
ā€¢ Finish command
ā€¢ Down under distraction
ā€¢ Sit under distraction
ā€¢ Off leash recall
ā€¢ Emphasis on Time, Distance, Focus and Distractions
ā€¢ Owner Education: Accountability as a Dog Owner
Additional Customized Training Options Available
ā€¢ Behavior Management: Jumping, Barking, Lunging and reactionary responses
ā€¢ Imprinting: Competition Prospects

Read More

HVK ELITE  Puppy Academy

Happy Valley Kennelā€™s Elite Puppy Academy is an exclusive training program for puppies from HVKā€™s breeding program and their new owners. This Elite Academy is designed to give your new HVK puppy a head start. At 8 weeks of age we will start imprinting, shaping and molding desired behavior through positive reinforcement. It is extremely important that your HVK puppy is exposed to an environment and experiences that promote a positive and the successful development of your HVK puppy. We want to help you provide the best learning environment possible for your new companion.

2 Week Elite HVK Puppy Academy

$2,000
ā€¢ Socialization
ā€¢ Potty Training
ā€¢ Crate Training
ā€¢ Name Recognition
ā€¢ Recall- Coming when called
ā€¢ Schedule- Meals, playtime, nap time, potty time

4 Week Elite HVK Puppy Academy

$3,600
ā€¢ Name Recognition
ā€¢ Sit
ā€¢ Down
ā€¢ Recall- Come when Called
ā€¢ Leave it- To leave an object like a childā€™s toy
ā€¢ Yes/No- Commands that mark correct or incorrect behavior
ā€¢ Crate Training
ā€¢ Potty Training
ā€¢ Socialization

6 Week Elite HVK Puppy Academy

$5,500
ā€¢ Exercises in 4 Week Elite HVK Puppy Academy PLUS
ā€¢ Leash Control- Walking on a loose leash
ā€¢ Focus- Giving owner attention
ā€¢ Heeling- Walking beside the owner with focus in heel position
ā€¢ Riding in car
ā€¢ Veterinarian visits
ā€¢ Introduction to strangers
ā€¢ Unfamiliar noises

Free Mini Course

Submit your email address and you get an email
with all video courses links.

SPORT
DOG
SERVICES

Happy Valley Kennel offers course that focus on different Sport Dog disciplines. If your dog is energetic and you are looking for an opportunity to interact with your dog we will help you determine the discipline that is right for you. We emphasize disciplines in AKC Obedience, Schutzhund Obedience, Tracking and Agility. Happy Valley Kennel has coached numerous handlers at Club, and National levels. We would enjoy talking to you about your goals.

Building owner-dog relationships through communicaiton

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