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Exclusive English White Labrador training designed to build confidence, manners, and lifelong good habits.

Advanced Training Programs for English White Labrador Puppies

Bringing home a well-mannered English White Labrador does not have to feel like a gamble. At Hidden Oak Labradors, our structured puppy training programs help your pup grow through each important milestone with consistency, patience, and a whole lot of encouragement. From the very first commands to real-world social exposure, our goal is to send your puppy home ready to thrive.

Training spots are intentionally limited so every puppy receives the hands-on attention they deserve. If you are thinking about enrolling your puppy, we recommend reserving your place early.

Foundation Training

4-week training program$2,995$2,995 Training + $7,500 Basic Puppy Price = $10,495 Total

Our Foundation Training program is perfect for puppies starting at 8 weeks old. In just four weeks, your English White Lab will build the early skills that make life at home easier. By 12 weeks, your puppy will be ready to go home with strong basics, better routines, and a solid start.

Commands

  • “Sit”—Responds to the verbal command “sit”
  • “Stay”—Holds position with verbal and hand signals for up to 10 seconds.
  • “Here”—Comes when called from a short distance with both verbal and hand signals, even with minimal distractions.
  • “Down”—Follows verbal and hand commands to lay down in position.
  • “Place”—Goes to an assigned spot and sits when directed.

Socialization

  • Exposed to men, women, and children in a safe, controlled environment. (No public outings until fully vaccinated due to age)
  • Comfortable with baths and grooming
  • Accustomed to car rides, especially trips to the vet
  • Exposed to everyday household noises like the TV, washer/dryer, and vacuum.

Potty & Crate Training

  • Crated for three to four hours without accidents
  • Let outside immediately after crate time and feedings to potty. Praise is given when they go outside.
  • While your puppy won’t be fully potty trained yet, we’ll lay the groundwork to help ease their transition to your home.

Manners

  • We begin teaching the basics of good puppy manners, focusing on “all four on the floor.” Puppies learn to sit politely to be petted and are gently discouraged from jumping, helping them develop respectful habits from the start.

Intermediate Training

14-week training program$8,500$8,500 Training + $7,500 Basic Puppy Price = $16,000 Total

Intermediate Training is designed for families who want a puppy with stronger obedience, increased confidence, and greater consistency. Puppies can begin as early as 8 weeks old, and by the time they go home at around 5 months, they will be well on their way to becoming a calm, reliable companion.

Commands

  • “Sit”—Follows verbal and/or hand signal commands to sit, even with distractions.
  • “Stay”—Holds position with verbal and/or hand signal commands for 15-20 seconds.
  • “Here”—Comes when called from a distance and automatically sits upon arrival.
  • “Down”—Responds to verbal and/or hand signals to lie down and stays in this position for 30 seconds.
  • “Place”—Goes to an assigned spot and remains there for 30 seconds.

Socialization

  • Exposed to men, women, and children in a safe and controlled environment.
  • Begins public outings after receiving 15-week vaccinations.
  • Comfortable with baths, grooming, and handling.
  • Accustomed to car rides around town without accidents.
  • Familiar with common household noises like the TV, washer/dryer, and vacuum.
  • Gradual exposure to thunderstorm sounds during designated TV time to promote desensitization.

Potty & Crate Training

  • Can be crated overnight for up to 6 hours without accidents.
  • Taken outside every two to three hours during the day to reinforce potty training and build the ability to hold it for longer periods.
  • While progress is significant, occasional accidents may still occur as they adjust to their new home.

Leash Training/Manners

  • Daily walks reinforce proper leash behavior, encouraging a loose-leash walk.
  • Introduced to walking on the left side in the “heel” position for structured training.
  • We begin teaching the basics of good puppy manners, focusing on “all four on the floor.” Puppies learn to sit politely to be petted and are gently discouraged from jumping.

Advanced Training

36-week training program$13,500$13,500 Training + $7,500 Basic Puppy Price = $21,000 Total

Our Advanced Training program is for families who want the most complete training experience available. Puppies can begin as early as 8 weeks, and by the time they come home around 10 months, they will have strong obedience, excellent manners, and confident public behavior. This program is ideal for families who want a polished companion who can seamlessly fit into everyday routines.

Commands

  • “Sit”—Instantly responds to verbal and/or hand signal commands, even in distracting environments.
  • “Stay”—Holds position until released, including in public places with high activity and noise.
  • “Here”—Comes when called from a distance, automatically sits upon arrival, and waits patiently until released.
  • “Down”—Responds to commands to lie down, remaining in position and staying calm until released.
  • “Place”—Goes to a designated spot and stays put until given permission to leave.

Socialization

  • Confident and comfortable around men, women, and children in a safe setting.
  • Successfully introduced to public environments such as shopping centers, restaurants, and stores.
  • Familiarized with shopping carts, crowds, and various public access noises.
  • Walks calmly in the hell position through parks, stores, and dining areas.
  • Enjoys baths, grooming, and general handling without resistance.
  • Relaxed and well-behaved during car rides, capable of holding potty needs for extended trips.
  • Unfazed by common household sounds, including TVs, vacuums, and washing machines.
  • Gradually desensitized to thunderstorm noises through exposure during designated TV time.

Potty & Crate Training

  • Capable of being crated overnight for up to 8 hours without accidents.
  • Fully understand the concept of holding their potty and will wait until taken outside.

Leash Training/Manners

  • Walks in the hell position without pulling or straying, making outings smooth and enjoyable.
  • We begin teaching the basics of good puppy manners, focusing on “all four on the floor.” Puppies learn to sit politely to be petted and are gently discouraged from jumping, helping them develop respectful habits from the start.

White Lab Puppy Training Questions, Answered

Not at all. Training is always an option, but it is never a requirement. Some families love having their puppy start with structure right away, and others prefer to do training on their own at home. Either choice is completely okay.

The biggest training secret is consistency. Puppies learn best when the rules stay the same, and when everyone in the household uses the same cues and expectations. When training feels confusing, it is usually because the message is changing from person to person or day to day.

Here are a few common mistakes to watch for as you continue training at home:

  • Punishing instead of redirecting: Puppies do not learn what you want from punishment. When something goes wrong, redirect them to the right behavior, then reward it.
  • Expecting too much too fast: Puppies are learning constantly, but they are still babies. Progress takes time, so focus on small wins and steady improvement.
  • Skipping socialization: Your puppy needs safe exposure to different people, environments, and experiences early on. Without it, anxiety and fear behaviors can develop later.
  • Forgetting positive reinforcement: Treats, praise, and play are powerful. Rewarding what you like helps your puppy repeat those behaviors.
  • Doing too much at once: Short, happy training sessions work best. Long sessions can lead to frustration and burnout for both you and your puppy.
  • Being unclear: Make sure commands and expectations stay simple. If something feels confusing, that is a good time to ask for help.
  • Not following your own boundaries: Puppies are always learning, even outside of formal training. If a behavior is allowed sometimes and corrected other times, your puppy will not know what to do. Decide on house rules, then stick with them consistently.

Absolutely. When you bring home an English White Labrador from Hidden Oak Labradors, you are not on your own. We are always here to support you, even after training is complete and your puppy is home with you.

If you need help reinforcing commands, want advice on a new behavior, or just need reassurance that everything you are experiencing is normal, reach out anytime. We love staying connected and helping our puppies thrive long after they leave our facility.

At this time, our training program is reserved exclusively for puppies from Hidden Oak Labradors. Our methods are designed specifically around the temperament, development, and early foundation our puppies receive, including our socialization routines, health protocols, and daily structure.

Keeping training in-house also allows us to maintain a high level of individual attention. By limiting the program to our puppies only, we can focus on consistency, quality, and results, and continue shaping the calm, confident nature English White Labradors are known for.

Find Your Companion Today!

Whether you are dreaming of a calm companion for everyday life or a best friend for outdoor adventures, our English White Labradors are ready to bring joy, love, and loyalty into your world. Reach out today to ask questions, explore training options, and reserve your puppy’s spot.

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