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Drop-In Puppy Socialization Class
(for 8-20 weeks of age) 

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Give Your Puppy the Best Start in Life

Socialization is the foundation of a confident, happy dog. Our drop-in puppy play sessions provide safe, positive experiences with people, dogs, sounds, and handling—guided by an experienced trainer who keeps play fun and appropriate.

New Greenfield Location!

Saturdays,11:00am-Noon

Pre-registration required

1 Hour Drop-in Puppy Socialization Class - $30

  • Safe, trainer-guided socialization during your puppy’s most crucial developmental period

  • Structured play sessions with breaks to practice calm behavior and relaxation skills

  • Exposure to new people, toys, and age-appropriate obstacles to build confidence and adaptability

  • Short training exercises woven in — learning to settle, be handled for nail trims, and check in around distractions - like other people and puppies!

  • A welcoming space to ask questions about housetraining, crate training, teething, and more

  • Great compliment to puppy kindergarten classes!

  • COMING SOON: After attending, we can tell you if your puppy qualifies for graduating to our day school socialization program.

PLUS: Educational Support

  • Complimentary Q&A time with trainer during each class

  • Handouts and tips to continue socialization and training at home

Requirements:

  • 8 to 20 weeks of age

  • Proof of clean fecal, distemper, parvo, Bordetella, and rabies (if old enough) required

  • Registration and vet records must be submitted at least 48 hours before class. Occasionally, if a class is already confirmed, last-minute sign-ups may be possible for puppies with vaccination and fecal test records available — just email us at info@westernmassdogtraining.com to check!

Meeting time, beginning January 2026:
Saturdays, 11am-Noon
Location: Happy Tails Greenfield, 427 Davis St, Greenfield, MA  01301
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Western Mass Dog Training

Serving Shelburne Falls, Greenfield, and Amherst areas

202-779-3109

info@westernmassdogtraining.com

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