Puppy Class Instructor
You run puppy groups and help new owners get through the first months. The path covers the socialisation window, how dogs talk and what they should eat at every age.
- 3 exams
- 26 courses
- Level 1 · 40 questions · 45 min
Inside the app
The real screens of the first step on your path: the course map, a lesson and its quiz.
The Socialization Window
Socialization Is Not Meeting Everyone
Vaccines, Risk, and Safe Adventures
Strangers, Neighbors, and the Puppy Magnet Problem
Meeting Other Dogs Without Creating Bad Experiences
Children and Puppies: Hidden Risks on Both Sides
Final Challenge
You bring your puppy home, set down the carrier, and wonder: "Am I doing this right?" The first 24 hours feel important because they are, yet the biggest goal is simpler than most people expect. Your puppy's first day is about feeling safe enough to adjust to a completely new world.
What is the main goal of a puppy's first day in a new home?
Raise my puppy without chaos
Today's quests
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My Lessons
The First Week Home
Daily Rhythm Without Chaos
Learning to Speak Puppy
The Socialization Window
Building Confidence in the Real World
Healthy Habits That Last
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In the app
Puppy Class InstructorWhat the work looks like
- Plan a socialisation session for puppies of different temperaments
- Teach an owner to read the signal before the nip
- Answer the feeding questions every new owner asks
The market for this job
11%
projected growth in US jobs for animal care and service workers, animal trainers included, from 2025 to 2035. The average for all occupations is 3.5%.
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook HandbookYour path
Each step is a direction of courses in the Astra app and ends in a level-1 exam: 40 questions, 45 minutes. Take the exams in any order.
Step 17 coursesPuppy school
Puppy school: the first week, daily rhythm, socialisation and confidence.
- Step 212 courses
Dog language
Dog language: body signals, stress and escalation.
- Step 37 courses
Nutrition & food
Nutrition: portions, life stages and reading a label.
CERTIFICATE
ASTRA PROFESSION PATH
PUPPY CLASS TEACHING
LEVEL 1 · FOUNDATION
This certificate is awarded to
Passed every Astra exam on this path.
No. AST-PUP-SAMPLE
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Your profession certificate
It arrives by itself once the last exam on the path is passed. Type your name and see the document you will get.
- Issued automatically after your last exam on the path
- Its own number and a public page anyone can check by QR
- Valid for 1 year, renewed with a short test
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Get the yearly planWhere this job lives
Where people do this work, and where you can start practising inside Astra today.
- Puppy schools and training clubs
- Pet shops and vet clinics running classes
- Your own classes
What the certificate is, and what it isn't
The certificate confirms that you passed Astra's exams. It is not a government document, a licence or a right to practise.
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Do I have to pass them in order?
No. Take the exams in any order. The profession certificate appears once the last one is passed.
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