Copilot Drop-Off Training

You drop off, we do the training

How it works

Drop-off training takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We offer half and full-day options.

Puppy Schedule

  • Wednesdays

  • Drop off between 8:30-9am

  • Pick up between 1-1:30pm

Teen & Adult Schedule

  • Tuesday & Thursdays

  • Drop off between 8:15-9am

  • Half-day pick up between 12:30–1:00pm

  • Full-day pick up between 5:00–5:45pm

To get started on your personalized training plan and to see if your dog is a match for this program, book a consultation with us!

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Training Packages

All options come with half or full day options.

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Puppy
Kickstart

$85 / 1 session
$240 / 3 pack
$375 / 5 pack

AGE
2 - 5 months

WHAT YOU GET

  • Pack of 1, 3, or 5 – whichever fits your puppy’s pace

  • Foundational obedience: “leave it,” recall, “drop it”

  • Crate training

  • Socialization, handling, noise & surface desensitization

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Teen
Foundations

$1,650 / full day
$1,210 / half day

AGE
5 months – 2 years


WHAT YOU GET

  • 8 drop‑off sessions over 4 weeks (Tues & Thurs)

  • Obedience basics and recall

  • leash walking

  • Relaxation techinques, stay/wait cues

  • Focus games, pattern work, confidence-building

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Custom
Training Package

$TBD / full day
$TBD / half day

AGE
2+ years

DETAILS

  • 8 drop‑off days over 4 weeks (Tues & Thurs)

  • Advanced obedience, longer duration & distractions

  • Mat practice,

  • Patio & field-trip training

Limited time get 15% Off

Purchase a Puppy Kickstart pack and receive 15% off your first two weeks of Adult Drop‑Off Training—or extend your puppy sessions.

Included in All Packages

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One‑on‑one training bursts

Dogs train in short bursts throughout the day, broken up with decompression and potty breaks.

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Confidence-building

From climbing platforms to practicing brave behaviors, we help shy or unsure dogs come out of their shell.

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2+ daily training walks

Your dog gets structured walks designed to build focus, leash skills, and real-world confidence.

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Regular potty breaks

We make sure your pup’s needs are met—body, brain, and heart.

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Enrichment & decompression

Snuffle mats, chews, and cozy breaks so your dog learns and relaxes in balance.

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Practice around other dogs

With careful supervision, dogs can train near or play with others based on their comfort.

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Your pup could benefit if they…

  • Struggle with leash reactivity

  • Need loose-leash walking skills

  • Have lots of energy without mental outlets

  • Get overwhelmed in busy urban settings

  • Are a recent rescue adjusting to city life

  • Need more structure or learn best in fun environments

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We can help with..

  • Leash walking

  • Recall

  • Relaxation around distractions

  • Calm greetings

  • Confidence in new places

  • Basic obedience in a busy urban setting

  • Confidence building

  • & more!

Ready to Drop Off & Level Up?

FAQs

  • Drop-off training is structured, not social. Unlike daycare, your dog works one-on-one with a trainer throughout the day and gets built-in rest, enrichment, and training, not just playtime.

  • Yes! This program is a great fit for dogs who get overstimulated, reactive, or overwhelmed in group settings. All training is personalized, and dogs only work near others when they’re ready.

  • Nope. Your dog goes home every day, which helps you stay part of the training process.

    We teach new behaviors, then show you how to reinforce them at home through progress updates and follow-ups.

  • Absolutely. You’ll receive personalized updates, video clips, and coaching support so you can keep the momentum going at home.

  • We recommend 1–2 days per week during your program for consistency and quicker progress, but we’ll help build a plan that fits your schedule and goals.

  • Yes! For young puppies, we focus on crate comfort, name response, early socialization, and handling. It’s the perfect complement to your at-home routine or puppy class.

  • All drop-off sessions happen at our Avondale facility in Chicago:

    3266 N Elston Ave, Chicago IL 60618

    Dogs train in short sessions throughout the day with breaks to potty, rest, and decompress.

  • All dogs must be up to date on Rabies, Bordetella, and DHPP/DAPP before starting. Puppies need at least their first two rounds.