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This class is designed as a beginner class for any age dog but is best for dogs over about 5 months of age. We suggest our Puppy Manners class for under 5 months. Using positive reinforcement with praise and rewards, we teach verbal commands and hand signals for most exercises. We start with the basics;…

The Manners 2 class is an extension of the Manners 1 class, working on enhancing the basic exercises learned and adding more distractions. Each class is segmented into three parts; Rally for fun, Tricks/Games and Canine Good Citizen. All parts of this class work on establishing a stronger bond, team building, and growing confidence between…

Dog are asked to walk past several dogs of different sizes and genders, to wait in the car before exiting, and to allow the students to handle various parts of their body, as well as sit, down, stand, stay, ect.

This class is dedicated to increase your dog’s confidence while challenging them mentally and physically through fitness exercises. Throughout this class we will work with you and your dog on over all conditioning, improved body awareness, core strength, aerobic exercise, balance and strength.