Puppy Training Classes in Atlanta
Give Your Pup the Best Start with Expert-Led Training
Direct line: 770-714-9877
Looking for puppy training in Atlanta that helps your pup build confidence, good behavior, and lifelong skills? Atlanta Dog Trainer offers a fun and comprehensive 4-week training program designed for puppies during their most important learning stage.
Why Choose Atlanta Dog Trainer for Puppy Training
For more than 15 years, Atlanta Dog Trainer has helped over 10,000 dogs and their families build better habits through expert-led training programs.
Our puppy classes in Atlanta combine positive reinforcement, safe puppy socialization, and practical obedience training to help pups become well-adjusted companions while giving owners the knowledge to continue training at home.
Training at the Right Age
Our premier puppy training program is designed for puppies between 10–15 weeks old. This is when they are most eager and adaptable to learning. Early puppy obedience training in Atlanta helps build essential skills like bite inhibition, confidence, and socialization.
Small Class Sizes
Our classes are limited to 6 puppies maximum to ensure your pup gets focused training and plenty of one-on-one guidance from our certified trainers.
Affordable Pricing
Get high-quality training for your puppy at an affordable rate of $210 for a 4-week program.
Certified Trainers
Our team of certified trainers brings years of hands-on experience working with puppies of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. We understand how puppies learn and provide expert guidance every step of the way.
Register Online or call 770-714-9877. Just $210 for the full program
Program at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Ages | Puppies 10 to 15 weeks at the start of class |
| Length | 4-week program, one 1-hour class each week |
| Class size | 6 puppies maximum |
| Price | $210 for the full program |
| Setting | Outdoor classes on our Alpharetta farm |
| Focus | Socialization, bite inhibition, and basic obedience foundations |
Upcoming Puppy Training Classes
Each class runs for 4 consecutive weeks starting on the date shown below, at the same day and time each week.
PLEASE NOTE: You are registering for the full program, not individual sessions. If you need to miss a week, we offer make-up classes.
Trainer: Emma
Saturdays at 10:30 AM
October 10, 2026
Trainer: Madeline
Wednesdays at 10:00 AM
September 9, 2026
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM
September 1, 2026
New weekday option: We are gathering interest in a weekday morning class (Monday or Tuesday before noon). Contact us to claim a spot
Where We Train
Our classes are held on our farm in Alpharetta, and we welcome families from across North Metro Atlanta, including Milton, Roswell, Cumming, and Johns Creek.
If the current locations or dates don't suit you, we're open to setting up classes in your area upon request. Call us at 770-714-9877 or contact our team.
All sessions are conducted outdoors, providing a natural and spacious environment for learning.
What Your Puppy Will Learn
Socialization with Other Puppies
At our puppy classes, your puppy will learn how to engage positively with other puppies in a controlled, supervised environment. These interactions build confidence, improve communication skills, and help prevent anxiety or aggression in new settings.
Bite Inhibition
Through guided play and gentle correction, your puppy will learn to control the strength of their bite, ensuring safe and appropriate interactions with other dogs and people.
Appropriate Play
Our puppy training in Alpharetta focuses on teaching puppies how to play safely without becoming overly rough or destructive. Your puppy will learn healthy play behaviors that encourage trust and fun.
Comprehensive Puppy Training Curriculum
Every puppy is unique, so we adapt our curriculum to each class while still covering common challenges like crate training, socialization, and reducing barking. We use positive reinforcement to reward good choices, build trust, and create lasting results.
Here’s what you’ll learn week by week
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Meet fellow puppy parents and learn how puppies communicate
Understand the three keys of training: timing, consistency, and motivation
Start "touch" targeting, a handy backup recall cue
Confidence work on the A-frame
Personalized house training guidance with take-home materials
Learn about puppy imprinting and fear response management
Supervised puppy play with coaching on healthy play
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Confidence exercises with hula hoops and enrichment tools
Teething and bite inhibition management
Practice "drop" command
Calming techniques and managing the evening “witching hour”
Structured play sessions
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On-leash greetings for better control
Fun impulse control games
"Off" command for no jumping and introduction to “leave it” command
Tunnel confidence building
Crate training guidance and using your voice as reinforcement
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Loose leash walking basics
Property "Puppy Parade" for real-world practice
Introduction to recall foundations
A full review plus next steps for your puppy's training journey
Every week of our puppy training in Milton includes confidence-building exercises and supervised socialization sessions to help your puppy develop proper social skills in a safe and controlled environment.
Additional Program Information
Class Structure
Classes are held once a week, on the same day and time, for 4 consecutive weeks. This consistency is vital for establishing a routine and ensuring steady progress throughout the course.
If a class is full, we offer overflow classes at the same location or a full refund.
Weather and Holidays
Classes are held outdoors when weather permits, so please dress appropriately for the conditions.
Classes may be postponed due to inclement weather or major holidays.
Health and Safety
Puppies must have vet approval, confirming they have received the necessary immunizations to safely interact with other dogs. Each vet sets their own immunization schedule, so please check with yours before class. All puppies in our classes are cleared by their vet.
Frequently Asked Questions About Puppy Training
How do I choose the right puppy training class?
Searching "puppy training near me" turns up plenty of options, so focus on what matters: small class sizes, a clear curriculum, credentialed trainers, and a consistent schedule. Atlanta Dog Trainer checks all four boxes.
What if my puppy is older than 15 weeks?
If your pup is older than 15 weeks, we recommend registering your puppy to our Basic Obedience Course instead.
How can I verify a dog trainer's credentials?
Ask for at least two vet references before choosing any trainer. At Atlanta Dog Trainer, we are proud to offer 45 vet references for our trainers.
Are puppy classes safe before my puppy is fully vaccinated?
Yes. We require all puppies in our classes to have vet approval, confirming they received the immunizations needed to safely interact with other dogs.
Ready to Register?
Spaces are limited, so don’t wait to secure your spot in our next puppy training class. Register today to start your puppy on the path to success.