Due to Chester County's status as a region of substantial transmission on COVID-19, properly worn masks are once again required when in our training facility.   You may have two people per dog attending.
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Group classes are held at: Camp Bow Bow in Avondale, Pennsylvania. The training room is spacious with heating and A/C. Courses range from Beginners to Advanced - please contact Susan if you have any questions regarding which course would be appropriate for your pet. With class sizes limited to 6 dogs, you can be sure you & your dog will get the personal attention you need. All family members are encouraged to attend - the classes are fun. We encourage you to observe a class & carefully read the course descriptions to be sure the course you are signing up for best fits your needs. The tuition fee reserves your spot for the entire course. Withdrawal from the class must be made 48hrs before the course begins in order to get a refund. If you must switch from one course to another, you must discuss that with Susan directly, at least 48 hours prior to the start of the original course start date. Please contact Susan if you have any questions about the group classes.		TESTIMONIAL "Susan maintains an upbeat, reassuring learning environment for students (human and canine!). I have learned a ton with my own dogs plus shelter dogs I’ve brought through - I keep coming back because the dogs love these classes!" ~ Holly (and Domino)
Beginners
	In this course you will learn how to teach your puppy or dog how to be a well mannered member of the family. Course Specifics * 6 weeks * 1 hour per class   * Tuition $150 * Dogs must be current with the vaccinations that are appropriate for their age (please ask us or your vet for more info if needed). Behaviors Covered • attention • loose leash walking • greeting behavior (not jumping up) • hand signals for sit, down & stand • verbal signals for sit, down & stand • come when called • stay • leave it • doorway manners Click to Enroll Now!	Upcoming 6 week courses start... Dec 8, Wed evenings @ 6:15 pm FILLED Dec 21, Tue afternoons @ 5:00 pm FILLED Jan 11, Tue evenings @ 7:30 pm No classes from December 23 through January 2
Level 2
	Ideal for those with an adolescent dog, any dog that could use more work on appropriate behavior, or those who are preparing their dog for canine sports. Build on what you learned in Beginners to teach your dog to respond to you in the face of distractions. Course Specifics * 8 weeks * 1 hour per class * Tuition $170 * Dogs must be current with the vaccinations that are appropriate for their age (please ask us or your vet for more info if needed). Behaviors Covered • All behaviors around increasing levels of distraction (sit, stay, down, recall, loose leash walking, attention heeling) • AKC Canine Good Citizen behaviors • Games to enhance the human/dog relationship • Games to develop the dog's impulse control Click to Enroll Now!	Upcoming 8 week courses start...   Jan 19, Wed afternoons @ 5:00 pm   No classes from December 23 through January 2
Advanced
	This course is for graduates of Level 2 who are interested in going further with their dogs. These ongoing lessons will cover preparation for therapy dog certification, obedience or rally competition, finessing of Canine Good Citizen certification skills, and exercises for those who simply want to keep their training skills current.    For more information and to register for the Advanced course, click here.	No classes from December 23 through January 2

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