Start Your Puppy Off on the Right Paw

Reserve Puppy Training Classes in Hickory

Your puppy is learning about the world every single day, and the experiences they have now shape the dog they'll become. At Canine Comfort, we offer joyful, confidence-building puppy classes right here in Hickory, where your pup can safely meet other puppies, practice beginner commands, and build trust in new environments. You'll see tiny tails wagging, hear playful barks, and watch your puppy grow braver with every class.

Our classes cover early socialization, basic manners, crate comfort, potty basics, and safe play with other puppies. We use gentle, positive methods that make learning fun and help your puppy develop into a well-adjusted, friendly adult dog. These early weeks are critical, and our Hickory location provides the perfect space for puppies to explore, learn, and thrive.

Secure your puppy's spot early and give them the best start possible.

Key Benefits of This Service

Each puppy class is designed to be fun, engaging, and age-appropriate, balancing structured training with playful socialization. We begin with beginner commands like sit, down, and come, using treats and praise to make learning a positive experience. Puppies also practice polite greetings, gentle play, and how to calm down after excitement.


Canine Comfort incorporates crate training tips, housebreaking guidance, and strategies for managing common puppy behaviors like mouthing and jumping. Classes include supervised playtime where puppies learn bite inhibition, appropriate body language, and how to interact with dogs of different sizes and temperaments.

Parents leave each session with homework, troubleshooting tips, and the confidence to continue training at home, ensuring that the lessons learned in class become lifelong habits.


Start your puppy training classes in Hickory, NC by calling (828) 448-8901 to enroll today.

What's Included in This Service?

Puppies who attend socialization classes are less likely to develop fear or aggression issues as they grow, and they're more comfortable in new situations throughout their lives.

How old does my puppy need to be?
Puppies can start as early as 8 weeks old, as long as they've had their first round of vaccinations and a vet checkup.
What will my puppy learn in class?
We cover sit, stay, name recognition, crate training basics, polite greetings, and how to interact gently with other puppies during supervised play.
Is it safe for my puppy to be around other dogs?
Yes. All puppies must show proof of vaccinations, and we supervise every interaction to ensure safe, positive play in Hickory.

How long are puppy training classes?

Classes typically run 45 to 60 minutes, with a mix of training exercises and playtime to keep puppies engaged without overwhelming them.
Can I bring my puppy if they're shy?
Absolutely. Shy puppies benefit the most from early socialization, and we work gently to build their confidence at their own pace.

The first few months of your puppy's life are the most important for shaping behavior and building trust. Plan ahead and reserve your spot in our next Hickory puppy class today.