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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…

This class will focus on skills to prepare you and your dog for competition in the obedience ring. We will work on the exercises for AKC Novice and Preferred Novice. There will be emphasize on attention, heeling (on leash and off leash), recall, stays, footwork and distractions. This 6 week class runs from July 12…

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…

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…

This class will focus on skills to prepare you and your dog for competition in the obedience ring. We will work on the exercises for AKC Novice and Preferred Novice. There will be emphasize on attention, heeling (on leash and off leash), recall, stays, footwork and distractions. This 6 week class runs from July 12…

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…