Private training

Information for Existing Gladwater Canine Clients

Gladwater Canine is not currently accepting new private-training clients. Existing clients may continue to contact Erik using the usual options below.

Email ErikText 910-520-1996

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Age-Eligible Dogs May Be a Fit for an Academy

Puppy Academy serves dogs up to 6 months. Adolescent Academy serves dogs 6–18 months.

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Up to 6 months

Puppy Academy

Build house-training habits, crate comfort, manners, handling, leash skills, recall, settling, and thoughtful early-life experiences.

  • 4 weeks · 20 weekdays
  • Weekends at home
  • 7 guided owner sessions
  • $3,795
  • October 26–November 20, 2026
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6–18 months

Adolescent Academy

Strengthen everyday manners, responsiveness, calm behavior, leash skills, recall, and cooperation during a challenging developmental stage.

  • 3 weeks · 15 weekdays
  • Weekends at home
  • 6 guided owner sessions
  • $3,295
  • September 21–October 9, 2026
  • November 30–December 18, 2026
  • Limited enrollment · Check availability
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