GROUP CLASSES

SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE

Intro to Puppy Socialization

4 weeks $150

This group class is designed for puppies between the ages of 8-16 weeks at time of enrollment. The focus of the class will be on building strong, confident puppies in addition to laying strong foundations for future training. In addition, we'll troubleshoot common puppy challenges such as crate training, house breaking, jumping, mouthing, and more!

Enrollment for this class is on a rolling basis so you can join in at any time. No more waiting to give your puppy the best start to life possible!

Next Class: Thursday, June 26th at 5:30pm

Puppy Foundations

5 weeks $195

Puppies ages 16 weeks to 7 months are encouraged to join this class to work on basic commands and continue their work on having good manners. Emphasis will be placed on obedience to include sit, down, stay, come, heel, and good leash walking. In this class we also address the adolescent stage of a growing dog and the different challenges that may present during that time.

Next Class: Monday, July 7th at 5:00pm

Basic Obedience

5 weeks $195

Our basic obedience course is designed for dogs ages 7 months and up who have had no or limited experience with training. For those with a newly adopted dog, this class would be a wonderful starting point!

Topics covered in this class will include sit, down, stay, leave it, coming when called, good leash walking, getting and maintaining your dog's attention. We will also work on proper manners around other dogs and people and address common concerns such as jumping and barking.

Next Class: Monday, July 7th at 6:00pm

Intermediate Obedience

5 weeks $195

This class is geared towards those with dogs who have a good understanding of their basic obedience commands or for those who have completed our Puppy Foundations or Basic Obedience classes.

Emphasis will be placed on solidifying your dog's skills and obedience around distractions in increasingly difficult environments even when treats are not visible.

This class is a prerequisite for our Canine Good Citizen class.

Next Class: Tuesday, June 24th at 6:00pm

Canine Good Citizen

6 weeks $245

CGC test only $30

This class is designed for those interested in the next level of advanced training. The class follows the standards of the AKC Canine Good Citizen program and teaches the skills required for that test.

Skills taught in this class include polite greetings, basic obedience skills, polite behavior around dogs on leash, and maintaining neutrality when around different distractions. At the end of the 6-week course all skills should be able to be performed with no food rewards or inhibitive training equipment.

At the end of this course, the handler and dog team will be given the Canine Good Citizen Test, and upon passing will receive an AKC certificate and title.

Next Class: Tuesday, June 24th at 7:30pm

Community Canine

6 weeks $245

prerequisite: CGC certification

Dogs who have a completed Canine Good Citizen certification are eligible for our Community Canine class, which takes place at different locations in the community each week. The goal of this class is to learn to implement previously acquired CGC skills in public spaces in difficult, distracting environments.

At the end of this course you will have an opportunity to earn an AKC title for your dog by successfully completing the AKC Community Canine test.

Therapy Prep

6 weeks $245

prerequisite: CGC certification

This class serves as an introduction into the world of Animal Assisted Interactions.

We have designed this course to introduce dogs and owners to the skills necessary to be a successful therapy animal team, as well as the skills needed to pass an evaluation by an international therapy dog organization.

This course gives teams a broad education of the many different ways therapy animals can be used. At the end of the course, the student will be ready to choose whichever type of therapy they are best suited for.

*please note that this class is NOT designed for service dog training in which a dog is trained to help a specific individual with a disability*

For those interested in Service Dog Training, please reach out to us here

Next Class: Thursday, June 26th at 6:30pm

Tricks and Games

5 weeks $195

In this class, you and your dog will learn some fun, entertaining tricks to delight everyone they meet.

In this class you will learn different methods for trick training as well as teaching your dog a variety of basic tricks such as sit pretty, roll over, spin, crawl, 'read' your name, and more! The sky's the limit so if you've been waiting for an opportunity to see all that your dog can do, this class is for you!

For those who are interested, this course can be used to earn the AKC Novice Trick Title.