Welcome Golden Retriever Families!
Services & Rates
Charting the Course Together
01 — Discover Your Starting Point
We get to know your dog, your routines, your challenges, and the goals you have for life together.
02 — Create Your Course
Your training plan is tailored to your dog’s personality, your household, and your preferred way of learning.
03 — Navigate with Confidence
We practice, troubleshoot, and celebrate progress so you can continue confidently long after the sessions end.

Initial Assessment - RVA
The best way to begin your training journey.
We'll meet in your home or another agreed-upon location where your dog is most comfortable. During this relaxed, personalized session, we'll discuss your goals, observe your dog's behavior and communication, identify the factors influencing their behavior, and begin coaching practical skills you can start using right away.
You'll leave with:
- A personalized training roadmap
- Clear first steps and homework
- Practical coaching tailored to your dog and lifestyle
- Confidence in your next steps
Recommended for most Richmond-area clients.
$175/approx. 75-90 minutes
15% Discount for SEVA GRREAT Calendar Fans! Code=SEVA
PLUS
If you choose a training package within 14 days, we'll apply a $30 discount toward your package as well.
For more info about packages -

Virtual Consultation - Anywhere
Perfect for families outside the Richmond area or those who prefer to begin from home.
Before we meet, you'll complete a brief history questionnaire and may be invited to share videos of your dog's everyday behavior. During our consultation, we'll discuss your goals, review your dog's history, identify patterns influencing behavior, and create a personalized training plan tailored to your situation.
If you're a local client, your first in-person coaching session will begin with a clear plan already in place, allowing us to spend more time practicing and less time gathering information.
Ideal for:
- Families outside the Richmond area
- Puppy planning before bringing your dog home
- Behavior consultations
- Clients who prefer to start virtually
You'll leave with:
- A personalized training roadmap
- Practical recommendations you can begin implementing
- Clear next steps for continued coaching
170/approx. 60-75 minutes

Group Classes - coming soon (at the Dude Ranch Academy, Glen Allen)
"Why Train With Us?"
Why You'll Love Our Classes
- ✔ Small classes limited to 6 dogs for personalized instruction
- ✔ Large, climate-controlled indoor training facility
- ✔ Positive reinforcement, science-based training methods
- ✔ Fun, supportive environment for both dogs and people
- ✔ Practical skills you can use in everyday life
- ✔ Experienced instructor with individualized coaching
Smart Start Puppy
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Real World Manners
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Confidence & Agility Games
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Agile Dog (Agility for fun and confidence)
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"Thoughtful coaching, personalized training, and a keen eye for the details that make every dog—and every person—unique."

Get in Touch By Phone Or email
We will return your call within 24 hours
Phone
(757) 689-7755
connect@seadogtraining.com