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The eight week puppyclass fee is $75.00 and the regular nine week courses are $85.00
Both purebred and mixed breeds are welcome in class. Positive training is stressed in all training classes.
The eight week puppyclass fee is $75.00 and the regular nine week courses are $85.00
Both purebred and mixed breeds are welcome in class. Positive training is stressed in all training classes.
CLASSES
OFFERED
Puppygarten:
Dogs are eligible to enter puppygarten as soon as they have received their second immunizations. During the eight weeks of class they are socialized with other dogs and people as well as introduced to basic obedience commands. Owner education and building a relationship is stressed. The goal of the class is to form a solid foundation of responsible owners training responsible companions.
Dogs are eligible to enter puppygarten as soon as they have received their second immunizations. During the eight weeks of class they are socialized with other dogs and people as well as introduced to basic obedience commands. Owner education and building a relationship is stressed. The goal of the class is to form a solid foundation of responsible owners training responsible companions.
Beginners:
A nine week class open to all dogs who have reached the age of five months. The class offers the basics in training: walk on loose lead, come when called, sit/stay, down/stay, stand, attention, as well as basic dog and people interaction. Positive training is geared to teaching the owner to teach his/her dog in a rewarding, positive, fun manner. No dog is too old for this class. We also offer a class for "older puppies."
Advanced Beginners:
This nine week class picks up training where the beginner's class leaves off. Training strengthens the reliability and steadiness of the dogs and handlers.. Continued emphasis is placed on training for a home companion. The class benefits anyone just wanting to advance the obedience of their pet. This class also leads to the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test.
Novice A or B:
A nine week class geared toward laying the foundation for participation in obedience trials. Fine tuning of all the Novice exercises as well as introduction to the AKC rules for Novice competition occurs in this class. Reliability, steadiness, incorporating distractions, and off-lead work is commenced. A must for those interested in obedience competition. Also an excellent follow up for Advanced Beginners.
Agility:
We now offer different levels of Agility from beginner to advanced. These are fun, active classes which teach your dog to maneuver a measured course consisting of a number of obstacles, i.e., jumps, tunnels, see-saw, dog walk, A-frame, and weave poles. Dogs need to be in shape, in control, able to work off lead, get along with other dogs and have completed prior Beginners and Advanced Beginners classes.
Handling Class:
The Breed Handling Class helps prepare dog and handler for competition in the conformation ring. Correct ring procedure and judging rules are emphasized, as well as how to help your dog look its best for its breed.
Rally Obedience:
Novice & Advanced Levels. Rally is for fun or competition in which you take your dog through a course of instructional signs. Dogs must have had prior completion of Beginners and Advanced Beginners classes.
Intermediate & Advanced Classes:
As the schedule permits, the club may offer other classes that focus on jumping, retrieving, click & treat training, reliable recalls, and fun & games. Some of these classes help lay the ground work for the advanced Open & Utility titles; some are just fun and instructive.
A nine week class open to all dogs who have reached the age of five months. The class offers the basics in training: walk on loose lead, come when called, sit/stay, down/stay, stand, attention, as well as basic dog and people interaction. Positive training is geared to teaching the owner to teach his/her dog in a rewarding, positive, fun manner. No dog is too old for this class. We also offer a class for "older puppies."
Advanced Beginners:
This nine week class picks up training where the beginner's class leaves off. Training strengthens the reliability and steadiness of the dogs and handlers.. Continued emphasis is placed on training for a home companion. The class benefits anyone just wanting to advance the obedience of their pet. This class also leads to the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test.
Novice A or B:
A nine week class geared toward laying the foundation for participation in obedience trials. Fine tuning of all the Novice exercises as well as introduction to the AKC rules for Novice competition occurs in this class. Reliability, steadiness, incorporating distractions, and off-lead work is commenced. A must for those interested in obedience competition. Also an excellent follow up for Advanced Beginners.
Agility:
We now offer different levels of Agility from beginner to advanced. These are fun, active classes which teach your dog to maneuver a measured course consisting of a number of obstacles, i.e., jumps, tunnels, see-saw, dog walk, A-frame, and weave poles. Dogs need to be in shape, in control, able to work off lead, get along with other dogs and have completed prior Beginners and Advanced Beginners classes.
Handling Class:
The Breed Handling Class helps prepare dog and handler for competition in the conformation ring. Correct ring procedure and judging rules are emphasized, as well as how to help your dog look its best for its breed.
Rally Obedience:
Novice & Advanced Levels. Rally is for fun or competition in which you take your dog through a course of instructional signs. Dogs must have had prior completion of Beginners and Advanced Beginners classes.
Intermediate & Advanced Classes:
As the schedule permits, the club may offer other classes that focus on jumping, retrieving, click & treat training, reliable recalls, and fun & games. Some of these classes help lay the ground work for the advanced Open & Utility titles; some are just fun and instructive.
Dogs
entering any class must have proof of up-to-date vaccinations and a
current dog license.
Advance registration for classes is required. The classes are filled on a first come basis.
Advance registration for classes is required. The classes are filled on a first come basis.