Obedience Classes

This class is designed for older puppies (18 weeks and older) and dogs with no previous obedience training.  You will learn how to teach your dog using reward-based training techniques that will lay the foundation for effective communication, understanding, and form a strong relationship with your canine companion. Beginner 1 includes instruction for the following […]

This class is designed for older puppies (18 weeks and older) and dogs with no previous obedience training.  You will learn how to teach your dog using reward-based training techniques that will lay the foundation for effective communication, understanding, and form a strong relationship with your canine companion. Beginner 1 includes instruction for the following […]

In this more advanced beginner class, dog/handler teams will cement the learning and extend the skills from Beginner Level 1. Skills will include attention, sit/down stay, stand, heel position, heeling/controlled walking, fronts and finishes to the right and left, recall/come and preparation for Canine Good Citizen class. Mild distractions may be added. Beginner 2 is […]

Congratulations on your new puppy! What an exciting time for you and your family! Our puppy class, for puppies 8-18 weeks of age, is planned to guide you through the critical stages of your puppy’s development with emphasis on socialization, prevention of problems, and teaching basic manners and commands. You will learn how to teach […]

This class continues your introduction to the sport of AKC Rally and will work on skills and information needed for trialing. Rally Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced signs (Signs 1 – 123) will be taught and how to correctly perform them. Teams may work through short sequences. Small distractions may be added. Rally Rules and Regulations […]

During this class, you will practice all Rally Obedience in a coursework format. All AKC Rally signs through Excellent and Master (Signs 1 – 299) will be used. Focus will be on coursework Prerequisites:  Successful completion of Rally Advanced or approval of the instructor.  Must have knowledge of heel position, fronts and finishes to the […]

This class is open to all dogs and handlers. No prerequisites. It will be designed for dogs and handlers that want to compete in obedience. Dogs DO NOT NEED a Novice Title. These skills will be included. Handler must be serious about learning competition obedience skills. Chasing food and luring will be used, as well […]

This class will introduce the sport of AKC Rally and will work on skills and information needed for trialing. Rally Novice signs (Signs 1 – 42) will be taught and how to correctly perform them. Teams may work through short sequences. Some Intermediate signs may be introduced.  Small distractions may be added. Rally Rules and […]

This class is designed for older puppies (18 weeks and older) and dogs with no previous obedience training.  You will learn how to teach your dog using reward-based training techniques that will lay the foundation for effective communication, understanding, and form a strong relationship with your canine companion. Beginner 1 includes instruction for the following […]