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San Jose/Bay Area Dog Socialization Events

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Dog Day Mornings – all sizes

Location: PHS Coyote Point Shelter, 12 Airport Blvd., San Mateo.

Day: Saturday

Time: 9:30am - 10:30am

Dogs romp and play off-leash in a supervised atmosphere every Saturday morning, rain or shine. All dogs must be current on their vaccinations, have attended a basic obedience class and all dogs 6 months and older must be altered. Pre-registration is required, no drop-ins. For more information see phs-spca.org or call 650/340-7022 x 184.

Dog Day Mornings – small dogs

Location: PHS Coyote Point Shelter, 12 Airport Blvd., San Mateo.

Day: Saturday

Time: 10:30am - 11:30am

Dogs romp and play off-leash in a supervised atmosphere every Saturday morning, rain or shine. All dogs must be current on their vaccinations, have attended a basic obedience class and all dogs 6 months and older must be altered. Pre-registration is required, no drop-ins. For more information see phs-spca.org or call 650/340-7022 x 184.

Wag Hotels Free Puppy Social

Location: Wag Hotels, 1025 Hansen Way, Redwood City.

Day: Saturday

Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm

Early socialization will help build your puppy’s confidence around new people, places, objects and sounds. This FREE puppy social hour is designed to provide puppies 8-16 weeks in age the opportunity to socialize in a safe and clean environment in the presence of a trainer. Topics during this social hour will include how dogs learn, the importance of socializing a puppy, house training, and crate training. This social is ongoing and you can start at anytime. RSVP required by calling 1-888-924-5463. Puppies must have been dewormed and have their first set of DHPP vaccinations done at least 7 days prior to class. Visit WagHotels.com for more information!

Wag Hotels Free Puppy Social

Location: Wag Hotels, 25 14th Street, San Francisco.

Day: Saturday

Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm

Early socialization will help build your puppy’s confidence around new people, places, objects and sounds. This FREE puppy social hour is designed to provide puppies 8-16 weeks in age the opportunity to socialize in a safe and clean environment in the presence of a trainer. Topics during this social hour will include how dogs learn, the importance of socializing a puppy, house training, and crate training. This social is ongoing and you can start at anytime. RSVP required by calling 1-888-924-5463.Puppies must have been dewormed and have their first set of DHPP vaccinations done at least 7 days prior to class. Visit WagHotels.com for more information!

Wag Hotels Free Puppy Social

Location: Wag Hotels, 39 4th St., Oakland.

Day: Saturday

Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm

Early socialization will help build your puppy’s confidence around new people, places, objects and sounds. This FREE puppy social hour is designed to provide puppies 8-16 weeks in age the opportunity to socialize in a safe and clean environment in the presence of a trainer. Topics during this social hour will include how dogs learn, the importance of socializing a puppy, house training, and crate training. This social is ongoing and you can start at anytime. RSVP required by calling 1-888-924-5463. Puppies must have been dewormed and have their first set of DHPP vaccinations done at least 7 days prior to class. Visit WagHotels.com for more information!

Puppy Playskills Drop-in Sessions

Location: Aptos.

Day: Saturday

Time: 10:30am

Pups with one set of shots (and instructor approval) are welcome. Adolescent dogs and adults may participate at the instructor’s discretion. Four prepaid sessions are $40 or $15 per session. For more information contact Lori Katz of Kindred Spirit at (831) 685-DOGS (3647) or Lorikatz@aol.com or www.DogTrainNow.com.

Puppy Yappy Hour

Location: Titan’s Kingdom – Daycare & Resort, 1512 Fulton Place, Fremont.

Day: Saturday

Time: 10:30am – 11:30am

This important socialization experience is designed for pups (1 year or younger) so they will learn the skills to socialize and interact with other dogs and people.  Come join us at Titan’s Kingdom and give your pup the best chance at becoming a friendly and social dog. Requirement: Please bring many small tasty treats and proof of vaccinations (Bordetella and 2nd series of DHPP). $5 per pup. For more information contact titan@titanskingdom.com or (510) 353-1367.

Puppy Socialization Preschool

Location: Santa Cruz area.

Day: Thursday, Saturday

Time: 6:30pm

For puppies up to 5 months old. Puppy Socialization Preschool helps people make the most of that important time with early imprinting, socialization and training your puppy to be a well mannered, and acceptable dog in today’s society. For more information contact Sandi Pensinger of Living With Dogs at www.LivingWithDogs.us or 831-476-9065.