About Furst Steps: Puppy Education, Training & Socialization
Furst Steps: Puppy Education, Training & Socialization is dedicated to guiding puppies and their owners through the challenging stages of puppyhood. They offer services that include proper nutrition, training, socialization, and more, all led by a Certified Professional Dog Trainer. The training programs are science-based and focus on positive reinforcement. Furst Steps emphasizes the importance of socialization, using a puppy's five senses to create well-rounded dogs. Customers praise the facility for its cleanliness and the knowledgeable, respectful staff who prioritize their dogs' safety. The daycare is described as a fantastic place where dogs can burn energy, play, and socialize. Many reviews highlight the positive behavior changes seen in dogs after attending Furst Steps, with owners noting improvements in their pets' interactions at home. The Furst Grade program has received particular acclaim for exposing puppies to real-world situations and providing structured play and relaxation time. Additional services such as nail cutting, extra training, and birthday parties are also available. Overall, Furst Steps is highly recommended by pet owners who appreciate the care, creativity, and passion of the staff, making it an excellent choice for puppy training and daycare.
Alex is very professional and talented in what she does🥰. My Millie loves her and getting her nails trimmed and doesn't mind a bath too!
And Jay is always accommodating and very professional as well!
If you’re looking for the BEST doggy daycare, Furst Steps is it—no question.
I’ve tried another daycare for day boarding on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and the difference is night and day. At the other place, my dog Mabel was scared to even walk through the doors. It broke my heart.
But Furst Steps? Completely different story. The second we turn onto Norristown Road, Mabel starts crying with excitement in the backseat—and I mean happy crying. When we pull up, she practically launches herself toward the front door. She cannot wait to get inside.
As a dog mom, that tells me everything I need to know. She feels safe, loved, and genuinely happy there....read full review
This is the gold standard of puppy training and daycare. The facility always smells clean. The staff are knowledgeable and respectful, and their number one priority is your dog's safety and they are kind and honest about your dog's progress and behavior. Not once has my dog come home with a single scratch on him. Every time we pull up he's thrilled to go inside.
When we put Herbert into the Furst Grade program, he was exposed to so many real world situations and how to deal with them. Strollers, vacuums, random objects, you name it. He had free play time to socialize and structured time to take a nap and relax. Now he goes to Enrichment Daycare and I know he's...read full review