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🐾 Haven Paws Dog Rescue Training Support
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At Coastal Canine Training Academy, we proudly team up with Haven Paws Dog Rescue to offer real-world training and transition support for rescue dogs—and the people who love them. Whether you're fostering, adopting, or just welcomed a Haven Paws dog into your life, you don’t have to figure it out alone.
💛 20% of every training session or course booked through this page is donated directly to Haven Paws Dog Rescue.
Haven Paws Fosters Support
Temporary Home. Lasting Impact.
Fostering is more than shelter—it’s healing.
Your role helps dogs learn to trust, decompress, and begin again.
CCTA helps you make the most of this window with training made for foster families.
Free Phone/virtual Consult
✔ 30-minute session (Zoom or phone)
✔ Covers decompression, crate, behavior basics
💲 FREE for Haven Paws fosters
Foster Training Support
Once your foster dog has had a free consult and shows readiness for a group environment, you’ll be eligible to enroll in:
- Core Behaviors Course – 4 weeks (foundation skills)
- Beach Manners Workshop – 2 hours (public control & confidence)
💛 Discounted pricing available for Haven Paws fosters
Haven Paws Adopters Support
Rescue is Just the Beginning—Let’s Build What Comes Next
You’ve given your dog a second chance.
Now it’s time to help them succeed.
Whether you’ve just adopted or transitioned from fostering, CCTA gives you tools that actually work.
Free Phone Consult
Guidance for crate training, decompression, and behavior basics
FREE for Haven Paws fosters
Adopter Training Support
After your free consult, you’ll be able to enroll in any of the following group classes:
- Core Behaviors Course (start here if your dog is new to structure)
- Growth Course (next-level skills & real-world distractions)
- Elite Course (for dogs ready for reliability under pressure)
- Beach Manners Workshop (leash work in the wild)
- AKC CGC Course (earn your dog’s first official title)
💛 All courses are discounted for Haven Paws adopters
🐾Become a Haven Paws Alumni🐾
Earn It. Celebrate It. Keep Building.
Rescue is the first step—real transformation comes through consistency.
That’s why Coastal Canine Training Academy and Haven Paws Dog Rescue created the
HPDR Alumni Pathway: a recognition program for dogs (and their people) who commit to growth after adoption.
To become an official Haven Paws Alumni, dogs must complete at least one of the following:
To become an official Haven Paws Alumni, dogs must complete at least one of the following:
- Core Behaviors Course (Can't skip this Course)
AND - Growth Course
OR - AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Group Course
- Foster First Support Package – 3 in-home or virtual sessions
- Adopter Support Package – 3 in-home or virtual sessions
Once earned, Alumni status unlocks:
🐾 Monthly Alumni Drop-In Classes
🐾 Exclusive continued training opportunities
🐾 Recognition as a Haven Paws Alumni Graduate
🐾 A digital certificate + badge for your dog’s training records
Group Training Courses
Real Skills. Real Results. Real-Life Dogs.
Our group classes are built for rescue dogs and real-world homes—not just fancy tricks or perfect conditions.
Each course is designed to build structure, focus, and confidence in a supportive environment, with small group sizes and hands-on coaching.
💛 All group courses are open to Haven Paws Fosters, Adopters, and Alumni at discounted rates—with 20% donated directly to Haven Paws Dog Rescue.
Core Behaviors Course – 4 Weeks
Start here. Build the foundation.
✔ Leash skills, polite greetings, crate confidence, calm at home
✔ Great for recent fosters and new adopters
$125 for HPDR families (reg. $175)
💛 20% donated to Haven Paws
🚀 Growth Course – 5 Weeks
Build on the basics. Strengthen real-life obedience.
✔ Advanced stay/wait, structured recall, door manners, focus under distraction
✔ Perfect next step after Core
$150 for HPDR families (reg. $200)
💛 20% donated to Haven Paws
Beach Manners Workshop – 2 Hours
Train in the wild—walk calmly, ignore distractions, enjoy the beach.
✔ Loose leash walking in high-distraction environments
✔ Beach entry/exits, calm around dogs & people, recall practice
$75 for HPDR families (reg. $95)
💛 20% donated to Haven Paws
AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Prep + Test – 7 Weeks
Earn your dog’s first official title.
✔ Covers all 10 AKC Canine Good Citizen test items
✔ Week 7 includes official evaluation, ribbon, and AKC paperwork
✔ Taught by an AKC Evaluator
$350 for HPDR families (reg. $425+)
💛 20% donated to Haven Paws