Professional Doberman Training
At Pinnacle Dobermans, our commitment to producing exceptional dogs extends far beyond genetics. Through our partnership with Zenith K9, every puppy has the opportunity to receive professional, structured training designed to build confidence, engagement, and reliable obedience from an early age.
Whether you're looking for a well-started family companion, a future sport prospect, or a personal protection candidate, our training programs provide a seamless transition from breeder to owner. Each program is tailored to develop the puppy's natural drives while establishing the foundation for lifelong success.
By combining world-class European bloodlines with expert training, we deliver more than just a puppy—we help create a confident, capable Doberman prepared to excel in any environment.
1 Month:
Foundational Development
$2,500
Duration: 4 Weeks
Puppy’s Age at Go Home: 12-13 Weeks
TASK:
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CRATE TRAINING
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POTTY TRAINING ROUTINE
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SIT
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PUPPY RECALL
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NAME RECOGNITION
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NEUTRALITY WITH DOGS, KIDS
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SOCIALIZATION EXERCISES
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EXPOSURE TO VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTS
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POSTING AND NAIL CARE MANNERS
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ACTIVATION OF MARKER WORD (GOOD!)
Includes:
Go-Home Session
Lifetime Access to Zenith K9 Club (Group Sessions)
2 Months:
Foundational Obedience
$5,000
Duration: 8 Weeks
Puppy’s Age at Go Home: 16-17 Weeks
TASK:
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EVERYTHING FROM MONTH 1
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WALKING ON A LEASH
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LAY COMMAND
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PLACE COMMAND
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CRATE COMMAND
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RECALL WITH NAME
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STRUCTURED CONFIDENCE BUILDING
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PUBLIC OUTINGS
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IMPULSE CONTROL ( GREETING MANNERS, DOORWAYS, FEEDING)
Includes:
Go-Home Session
1 Follow up in person or virtual lesson
Lifetime Access to Zenith K9 Club (Group Sessions)
3 Months:
Advanced Obedience & Precision
$9,500
Duration: 12 Weeks
Puppy’s Age at Go Home: 20-21 Weeks
TASK
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EVERYTHING FROM MONTH 1-2
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LOOSE WALKING ON LEASH
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SIT/DOWN STAYS WITH DISTANCE
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RECALL
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LEAVE IT COMMAND
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PUBLIC OUTINGS WITH OBEDIENCE
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BOUNDARY TRAINING
Includes:
Go-Home Session
2 Follow up in person or virtual lessons
Lifetime Access to Zenith K9 Club (Group Sessions)
4 Months:
Tailored Lifestyle Training
$12,000
Duration: 16 Weeks
Puppy’s Age at Go Home: 24-25 Weeks
TASK
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EVERYTHING FROM MONTH 1-3
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SIT/DOWN STAYS WITH DISTRACTIONS
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RECALL FROM DISTANCE
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DESENSITIZATION TO GROOMING AND VET
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LOADS AND UNLOADS FROM CAR IN CONTROLLED MANNER
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NEUTRALITY TO STRANGERS
Includes:
Go-Home Session
2 Follow up in person or virtual lessons
Lifetime Access to Zenith K9 Club (Group Sessions)
5 Months:
Behavioral Development & Performance
$14,500
Duration: 20 Weeks
Puppy’s Age at Go Home: 28-29 Weeks
TASK
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EVERYTHING FROM MONTH 1-4 MONTHS.
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OFF LEASH OBEDIENCE
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HEELING
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BARK ON COMMAND
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INTRO TO SPORT WORK (Pick 1: IGP, PSA, PERSONAL PROTECTION, SCENT WORK, or BARN HUNT)
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INTRO TO THERAPY WORK (IF DESIRED)
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FOCUSED SKILL DEVELOPMENT PER OWNER GOALS
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IMPULSE CONTROL
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RELAXATION PROTOCOL (OFF SWITCH)
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EXPOSURE TO STAIRS, ELEVATORS
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SETTLING AT COFFEE SHOPS
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WALK IN CROWDS
Includes:
Go-Home Session
5 Follow up in person or virtual lessons
2 months Access to Protection Club
Lifetime Access to Zenith K9 Club (Group Sessions)
6 Months:
A Confident, Life-Ready Companion
$17,000
Duration: 24 Weeks
Puppy’s Age at Go Home: 32-33 Weeks
TASK
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EVERYTHING FROM MONTHS 1-5
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FULL OFF LEASH OBEDIENCE
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HOUSE MANNERS
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ADVANCE EXPOSURE
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CONTINUE JOB SPECIFIC TRAINING (THERAPY, SPORTS, PROTECTION)
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DONE WITH POSTING
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LONG- DURATION PLACE/STAY
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CRATE COMMAND
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TRAVEL MANNERS (AIRPORT, HOTEL, CAR ETIQUETTE)
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POTTY COMMAND
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FOUNDATION FOR BITEWORK (CONTINUED)
Includes:
Go-Home Session
6 Follow up in person or virtual lessons
3 months Access to Protection Club
Lifetime Access to Zenith K9 Club (Group Sessions)