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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 adoptable Domino)  |
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| Puppy Pre-K | This is a course for the baby
dog. The
foundation skills for setting your puppy up for success in your home
and abroad will be addressed and there will be opportunity for
socialization with classmates, friendly adult dogs, and people. Start
your puppy out on the right paw! Course Specifics * 6 weeks * 1 hour per class * Limit of 5 puppies per class * Tuition $140 * Puppies must be under 16 weeks of of age at the start of the course & current with the vaccinations that are appropriate for their age (please ask us or your vet for more info if needed). Behaviors Covered: • housetraining • puppy mouthing • obedience foundation skills • household management • socialization • puppy games |
Upcoming 4
week courses
start... Sep 12, Tues evenings at 5:15 pm Oct 31, Tue evenings at 6:30 pm Nov 29, Wed evenings at 6:30 pm ** please contact Susan if you would be interested in a future Puppy Pre-K class **  |
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| 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 * Limit of 5 dogs per class * Tuition $140 * 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 |
Upcoming 6
week courses
start... Aug 30, Wed evenings at 6:30 pm (FILLED) Sep 12, Tue evenigns at 6:30 pm (FILLED) Sep 28, Thu afternoons at 5:15 pm Oct 5, Thu evenings at 8:00 pm Oct 18, Wed evenings at 6:30 pm Oct 31, Tue afternoons at 5:15 pm Nov 15, Wed afternoons at 5:15 pm Nov 29, Wed evenings at 8:00 pm Dec 7, Thu afternoons at 5:15 pm Dec 19, Tue afternoons at 5:15 pm  |
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| 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 dog
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 * Limit of 4 dogs per class * Tuition $160 * 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 |
Upcoming 8
week courses
start... Aug 30, Wed evenings at 8:00 pm FILLED Nov 7, Tue evenings at 8:00 pm  |
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| 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. Course Specifics * $80 per month, due at the first session of the month (cash/check only) * or $25 to drop in for one class (contact Susan first to be sure there's room) * Dogs must be current with the vaccinations that are appropriate for their age (please ask us or your vet for more info if needed). |
Ongoing classes start... Thu evenings at 6:30 pm  |
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