
Pet University at the SPCA of Texas offers quality training classes and pet tips for pets and their people.
The mission of Pet University is to strengthen the bond between pets and their people and to retain pets in their homes through training and behavior modification.
Pet Tips
Behavior and Training Tips
Do you have questions about house training, dogs jumping on people, destructive chewing?
You can find answers to many of our commonly asked behavior and training questions in our Pet Tips Library.
Free Behavior Helpline
Got a question about your pet's behavior? Need to talk to a Trainer or Behavior Specialist?
Register for FREE HELP through our Free Behavior Helpline and you will be contacted
by one of our Behavior Specialists.
Private Lessons
You and your dog will meet with our Pet University trainer at one of our shelter locations in Dallas or McKinney
and received one-on-one attention to address your dog's behavior issue(s).
Discount for dogs adopted from rescue or shelter within previous 12 months $60
Standard Fee $80
Group Training Classes
Basic Obedience classes will meet in small groups with a Pet University trainer to learn basic behaviors
such as sit, down, stay, walk nicely on a leash, and other useful skills.
Training consists of 6 classes, the first class is a 2 hour orientation for people only
followed by five 1-hour classes that meet once per week.
Discount for dogs adopted from rescue or shelter within previous 12 months $99
Standard Fee $109
Contact Pet University
Office 214-461-5169
Email PetU@spca.org
Foster
Love Puppies & Kittens?
Cuddle puppies and kittens, dote on dogs and cats, provide post-operative care for canines and felines and teach four-legged foster friends what snuggling is all about.
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