Group Classes

6 week reward-based training programs

K9 Manners - 6 wks:  Wed. @ 6:30pm

Next Session Begins: 02/08/12

Instructor: Vanessa Lee

The focus of this class is on basic obedience and house manners. Dogs will learn impulse control, sit, down, stay, come, loose leash walking, targeting, polite greetings, and more! Common behavior problems will also be addressed.

Canine Good Citizen Program  -  6 wks: Wed. @ 7:30pm

Next Session Begins: 02/08/12

Instructor: Vanessa Lee

An AKC certification program that welcomes all breeds and mixes. This class covers 5 weeks of CGC prep training with CGC testing on week 6. Test items include 1) accepting a friendly stranger 2) sitting politely for petting 3) appearance and grooming 4) out for a walk 5) walking through a crowd 6) sit and down on command and staying in place 7) coming when called 8) reaction to another dog 9) reaction to distraction 10) supervised separation.

For more information on the CGC test please visit: http://www.akc.org/events/cgc/training_testing.cfm

Puppy Playschool  -  6  wks: Thurs. @ 7:00pm

Next Session Begins:  2/16/12

Instructor: Kim Russell

Come learn & play with us! Get your puppy off on the right paw with socialization and good manners...

Designed for puppies  8 - 18 wks of age, this class focuses on socialization and puppy behavior with an introduction to basic obedience. Learn how to properly socialize your new puppy and get tips on housetraining, exercise, resource guarding prevention, biting and chewing. Your puppy will learn impulse control, name recognition, coming when called, sit, down, stay, and more. Puppies will get to meet new people, play with other puppies, and will be introduced to a variety of sounds, surfaces, and obstacles.  

Agility Fun  -  4 wks: Tues. @ 6:30pm

Next Session Begins: 02/21/12

Instructor: Vanessa Lee

A fun way to bond with your dog! Dogs will learn to take direction from their owner to navigate a variety of agility obstacles including tunnels, pause table, A-frame, jumps, tire jump, weave poles, chute and mini teeter. This is not a competition class.

Agility Fun 2  -  4 wks: Tues. @ 7:30pm

Next Session Begins: 02/21/12

Instructor: Vanessa Lee

A continuation for those who have taken an Agility Fun class already but would like to keep going. This class will focus on improving our body language cues, increasing speed, start-line stays, contacts and more!