Highlights
- Advanced training program designed to refine your puppy’s obedience, socialization, and confidence in real-world scenarios.
- Features enhanced socialization, helping puppies adapt to diverse environments.
- Emphasis on obedience training in high-distraction settings like parks and shops.
- Tailored activities to build your puppy’s confidence and resilience in new situations.
- Ideal for families seeking a well-rounded, reliable, and adaptable companion.
The Doggy Doctorate program at Recherche Kennels is a transformative phase in your puppy’s training journey. Building on the foundational skills developed during the Puppy Academy and Canine College stages, this program is designed to help your puppy excel in real-world environments with enhanced obedience, socialization, and confidence.
What is the Doggy Doctorate Program?

The Doggy Doctorate is an advanced training phase for puppies who have successfully completed the earlier programs at Recherche Kennels. It focuses on deepening your puppy’s understanding of obedience commands, impulse control, and adaptability in a wide variety of situations.
Core Elements of the Program Include:
- Enhanced Socialization: Puppies are exposed to new and diverse environments, helping them navigate real-world scenarios with ease.
- Obedience in High-Distraction Settings: Training focuses on ensuring your puppy reliably follows commands, even in busy and challenging environments.
- Confidence Building: Activities are tailored to foster your puppy’s confidence in unfamiliar settings, making them more adaptable and resilient.
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What Makes the Doggy Doctorate Unique?
This program is designed to prepare your puppy for a seamless transition into life with your family, no matter your lifestyle or routine. Here’s how it stands out:

Behavioral Maturity
With a focus on impulse control and patience, the Doggy Doctorate helps puppies develop the emotional maturity needed to handle new challenges with calmness and poise.
Public Exposure
Unlike earlier phases, the Doggy Doctorate emphasizes real-world training. Puppies are taken to public spaces like parks and shops to practice their skills amid distractions such as other animals, people, and noises.
Tailored Training Goals
Each puppy’s training is customized to address their unique strengths and areas for improvement, ensuring they meet the specific needs of your family and environment.
Why Invest in the Doggy Doctorate?
The Doggy Doctorate is an essential step for owners who want a well-rounded, adaptable, and reliable canine companion. Puppies who complete this program are better equipped to integrate into their families and thrive in a variety of settings, from quiet homes to bustling public outings.
Key Benefits:
- Stronger Bond: Through consistent training and new experiences, the program helps deepen the connection between you and your dog.
- Reliable Obedience: Even in unpredictable settings, your puppy will demonstrate excellent command response.
- Improved Social Skills: Your puppy will learn to engage positively with people, pets, and environments.
Ready to Begin?
If you’re ready to take your puppy’s training to the next level, the Doggy Doctorate program is the perfect choice. Explore the next steps in building a lifelong companion who is as confident in public as they are at home.
Learn more about the Doggy Doctorate and other training programs by visiting Recherche Kennels Puppy Training.