About Us

Welcome to ARF Limits Training! We’re passionate about building strong, harmonious bonds between dogs and their owners through effective, balanced training. Our approach combines positive reinforcement with gentle prong and e-collar techniques to achieve impressive obedience and communication. We also offer opportunities for your dog to earn prestigious AKC certifications—a testament to their progress and role as well-mannered community members.

Middle School- $300

For dog old than 6 months

This course focuses on practical training and positive

reinforcement to address common challenges

• Intro to dog ownership and training
• Commands: Sit, Down, Stay with duration building
• Improved Leash Walking
• Come when called from a 20ft distance
• Socializing to distractions and exposure training
• Supervised separation (building confidence without the owner)

High School (Adult #2)

 Introducing our High School training program, perfect for dogs who have mastered the basics and are ready to build upon their foundation with advanced skills (Must have completed Middle School prior to enrollment). In this course, we’ll focus on the “3 D’s” (Duration, Distance, and Distraction) to refine your dog’s responses and increase reliability in everyday situations. Through positive reinforcement and consistent practice, you’ll see your dog’s confidence and manners reach new heights. 

This course starts at $350 and will include:

• 3 D’s for All Commands: Strengthen your dog’s sit, down, and stay by gradually increasing duration, adding distance, and introducing distracting environments.
• Heel Through Crowds: Teach your dog to walk calmly by your side, even in busy or crowded areas.
• “Leave It” and “Drop It”: Ensure your dog can ignore or release items on command, a crucial skill for safety and polite behavior.
• Meeting Strangers and Dogs Nicely: Build your dog’s social skills with structured greetings and polite interactions.
• Public Outing Practice: One session in a real-world environment to help your dog generalize their skills and adapt to new settings.
• Enhanced Focus: Reinforce attention and engagement, so your dog can remain calm and responsive despite distractions.

Collage (Adult #3)

Introducing our College-level training program, ideal for dogs that have successfully completed previous training tiers and are ready to excel in even more advanced skills. This course focuses on real-world applications, challenging environments, and refined behavior, ensuring your dog can confidently accompany you in a variety of public settings. By building on existing obedience foundations, we’ll reinforce focus, calmness, and responsiveness at a professional standard.

This course starts at $400 and includes:

• Multiple Public Outings: Practice in real-world locations to reinforce consistent behavior and adaptability in new, busy environments.
• Entering/Exiting Buildings Calmly: Master polite transitions through doors and busy thresholds for seamless city navigation.
• Walking Through Crowds on Sidewalks: Refine heeling skills while negotiating heavy foot traffic, street crossings, and city noises.
• Ignoring Ground Distractions: Teach your dog to disregard food, litter, or tempting items on the sidewalk or floor.
• Polite Greetings with Extra Distractions: Allow strangers to pet your dog—even if they’re carrying large items—while maintaining composure.
• Cafe and Indoor Etiquette: Settle inside a public building for 3–5 minutes while you sit, ensuring your dog remains relaxed and well-behaved.
• House Trained Behavior Maintenance: Reinforce and maintain the good habits established at home, transferring them seamlessly to public settings.

Trick Class: Novice - $275

Get ready to unleash the fun with our Trick Training Program! This program is perfect for dog owners who want to add a touch of excitement and creativity to their repertoire of commands. Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or have previously taken our CGC course, this program allows you to expand your dog's skills by learning 10 impressive tricks. If you've already completed the CGC course, you'll only need to learn an additional 5 tricks!

This course is open to dogs over the age of 16 weeks, providing them with the opportunity to learn new and exciting skills. Embrace the joy of trick training and add a little flair to your dog's abilities! Join our Trick Training Program today and watch as your dog becomes a star performer. Get ready for an experience filled with laughter, learning, and a whole lot of fun!

In the case of shelter puppies whose age is not known, an estimated age of over 16-weeks is accepted. Dogs must be free of aggression towards people and other dogs. 

This Course starts at $275 and includes: 

• Crawl
• Fetch 
• Kennel Up (Crate)
• Touch
• Spin
• Speak
• Hand Signals (sit, down, come)
• Get on (up) object
• High Five
• Jump

All classes have the opportunity to be tested and earn AKC titles at an additional cost.

2 Week Basic Obedience Program ($2,200)

This program is designed to establish a solid foundation of essential commands and behaviors, making your dog a well-mannered companion both at home and in public. Throughout this intensive two-week program, your dog will receive personalized training from our expert trainers, focusing on key obedience commands such as:

• Sit
• Down
• Leave it
• Drop it
• Come when called from a 20 ft distance
• Loose leash walking
• Heel
• Stay
• Wait
• Potty training
• No jumping  

Includes outings in public to proof behavior. 

3 Week Canine Good Citizen Program ($3,000)

Includes everything in the 2-week B&T, plus E-collar training.