
A WalkSMART program
Urban Pup Academy
Urban Pup Academy is designed to give your puppy the best foundation for a confident and well-socialized life. This program goes beyond basic walks, combining gentle leash leading, social exposure, and enrichment activities to support healthy development.
Urban Pup Academy provides structured experiences that help them navigate new environments, build good habits, and develop positive social skills. Whether learning to walk calmly, exploring new surroundings, or engaging in guided play, ensuring your puppy gains the tools they need to grow into a happy, well-adjusted dog.

Why Choose the Urban Pup Academy?
✔ Builds early confidence & social skills – Helps puppies feel secure in new situations.
✔ Encourages positive behavior from the start – Prevents bad habits before they form.
✔ Exposure to real-world environments – Safely introduces new sights, sounds, and experiences.
✔ Guides new owners with practical tips – Learn how to reinforce good habits at home.
✔ Creates a strong foundation for future training – Sets your puppy up for long-term success.

Who is the Urban Pup Academy For?
Ideal for puppies who:
- Need gentle exposure to new environments, sounds, and people.
- Are learning how to walk on a leash without pulling or freezing.
- Are curious but easily distracted or overstimulated.
- Need help with impulse control and building focus.
Perfect for owners who:
- Want to set their puppy up for a lifetime of good behavior.
- Need support in socializing their puppy safely and positively.
- Are first-time puppy parents looking for guidance.
- Have a busy schedule but want to ensure their puppy gets the right early experiences.
- Want to build a trusting relationship with their puppy through positive reinforcement.

How the Urban Pup Academy Works
✅ 1-hour sessions designed to introduce, expose, and reinforce positive experiences.
✅ Short, structured outings tailored to your puppy’s age, energy, and socialization needs.
✅ Leash & confidence-building exercises to develop good walking habits early.
✅ Positive, fear-free experiences to prevent anxiety and reactivity as they grow.
✅ Owner guidance & tips so you can continue shaping good habits at home.