{"product_id":"the-basics-manners-movement","title":"The Basics: Manners \u0026 Movement","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Basics: Manners \u0026amp; Movement\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday skills for better communication, calmer behavior, and an easier life together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Basics: Manners \u0026amp; Movement is a six-week group class offered through The Rescued Pup's \u003cstrong\u003eSafe For Life\u003c\/strong\u003e program, created to give dog owners access to practical education, training and support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn The Basics, your dog will learn foundational skills and manners for everyday life while you learn how dogs learn, how to communicate more clearly, and how to continue teaching and reinforcing those skills at home and in the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat We'll Work On\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver the six weeks, we'll introduce and practice skills that give you and your dog a solid foundation, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolite greetings\u003c\/strong\u003e — practicing calmer ways to approach and interact with people\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttention \u0026amp; engagement\u003c\/strong\u003e — helping your dog learn to check in and focus on you\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSit \u0026amp; down\u003c\/strong\u003e — useful positions for everyday life\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComing when called\u003c\/strong\u003e — building the foundation for a reliable recall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoose-leash walking\u003c\/strong\u003e — learning to move together without pulling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWait \u0026amp; stay\u003c\/strong\u003e — building duration and learning to remain in place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeave it\u003c\/strong\u003e — teaching your dog what to do when something is off limits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandling everyday distractions\u003c\/strong\u003e — practicing skills when the real world is competing for your dog's attention\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause every group of dogs is different, we'll adjust our time and practice along the way based on the dogs in class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Class For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Basics is designed for dogs and people who want to build or strengthen everyday skills. 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