About Gold Star Dog School

What they offer

Gold Star Dog School is a training and day care facility in Auburn serving south King and north Pierce counties. Puppy Kindergarten for puppies under five months teaches basic commands, name recognition, recall foundations, crate and leash manners with puppy socialization, and basic obedience classes follow for older dogs. Performance training includes competition obedience and rally, K9 nosework, conformation, therapy dog training and agility. Private lessons are available at all levels and for dogs with reactivity, lack of control or aggression that would struggle in a class. Other options include behavior consultations, board and train, in-home training and K9 Camp, which adds training to a day care visit.

About the trainer

The school is owned and operated by Terri Kaluza, who is also an instructor.