Adult dog obedience
Obedience and manners for adult dogs, rescues and dogs with a history.
It is never too late. Adult dogs and rescues learn quickly when the communication is clear. Pat gives you the correct form of discipline for behavior modification and a peaceful life with your dog, built on communication rather than force.
Who this is for
- Adult and senior dogs
- Rescue and rehomed dogs
- Dogs that know commands but ignore them
- Owners who want reliable off-leash control
What you can expect
- Communication, discipline and manners
- Respect and self control
- Reliable obedience at home and in public
- A calmer, more balanced household
How it works
Assessment
Pat learns your dog’s history, habits and triggers.
Training together
Pat trains your dog first, then coaches you to get the same response.
Maintenance
Fifteen focused minutes a day keeps the training sharp.
Questions about adult dog obedience
Can you train an older dog?
Yes. Adult dogs often learn faster than puppies because they can focus longer. What matters is clear, consistent communication from the owner.
Other training programs
- Behavior modification and aggressionAggression, reactivity, biting, anxiety and the problems other trainers could not fix.
- Puppy trainingStart right. House manners, leash skills, boundaries and confidence for puppies.
- German Shepherd trainingSpecialist training for German Shepherds since 1992, from puppies to protection.
- Group mannersPlaydates not much fun? Social skills and manners around other dogs.
- In-home trainingCan’t come to the training center? The Dog Man will come to you.
Enroll your dog today
Tell Pat about your dog and the issue. He answers his own phone and will tell you honestly how he can help.