Reliable Recalls, Walking on Leash & Steady Stays
This 4 week class covers just three topics:
Reliable recalls, walking politely on leash and steady stays
Games and play will motivate your pup while homework will
help you polish your pup's performance!
Saturdays 2:30 pm
Starting April 27th
4 weeks $125
Limited to 6 students
Instructor : Merrillyn Hill
Novice/Intermediate Rally - Evening class!
Mondays 6:00 PM
Starting April 29th - 4 weeks!
4 week class - $110
Instructor: Jennifer Bourque
- Tricks
- Have fun with your pup while earning a title! Your dog will come home tired from the
- this very active class. Tricks include opening doors, putting away toys, hide & seek
- and other multi-step behaviors. Learn to shape your dog’s actions for retrieving,
- holding, carrying, and pivoting! Dani will work with each team individually.
- All levels from Beginner to Advanced!
- Thursdays 6:00 pm
- Starting
- 5 week class - $135
- Instructor Dani Cyr
Puppy Plus
Ages 5 -9 months
Make your pup the best family dog! This class continues skill
development that you learned from a previous class or home
training. Leash walking, stays, leave it, and other good behavior
are reinforced with distractions and outside training (weather dependent)
.Pups should know sit and down, and should have begun leash walking
Saturday @ 2:00 pm
Starting January 13th
5 weeks, $135
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
Walk With Me
This class focuses on polite walking on leash (not formal heeling) and
while the majority of the class will be polite walking, stays, downs and
other behaviors will also be reviewed.
Saturday 3 PM
November 18th
No class 11/25
4 weeks $135
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
Intro to Rally -an evening class
Want to do more with your dog and build on the skills learned in beginner class? This class is a great way to incorporate and reinforce the basic skills of attention, sitting, heeling, and recalls. The goal will be to build a stronger bond as a team while learning more about the AKC companion sport of Rally. This class is meant for beginners with limited or no experience in competitive rally/obedience. This course will cover Novice signs and the general procedures of getting started in earning titles. Open to mixed and pure breed dogs.
Mondays 6 pm starting Nov 6
5 weeks - $135
Instructor – Jennifer Bourque
Want to do more with your dog and build on the skills learned in beginner class? This class is a great way to incorporate and reinforce the basic skills of attention, sitting, heeling, and recalls. The goal will be to build a stronger bond as a team while learning more about the AKC companion sport of Rally. This class is meant for beginners with limited or no experience in competitive rally/obedience. This course will cover Novice signs and the general procedures of getting started in earning titles. Open to mixed and pure breed dogs.
Mondays 6 pm starting Nov 6
5 weeks - $135
Instructor – Jennifer Bourque
Walk With Me
This class focuses on polite walking on leash (not formal heeling) and
while the majority of the class will be polite walking, stays, downs and
other behaviors will also be reviewed.
Friday 3:30 PM
June 17th
3 weeks $85
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
Heeling Seminar
This seminar focuses on formal heeling skills for obedience and rally.
Cone work, rear end awareness, in line heeling and other skills will
be addressed. This seminar will improve your scores and make you
more comfortable heeling.
Saturday April 1st $60
10:30 - noon
Limit of 7 students
Instructor - Merrillynn Hill
This seminar focuses on formal heeling skills for obedience and rally.
Cone work, rear end awareness, in line heeling and other skills will
be addressed. This seminar will improve your scores and make you
more comfortable heeling.
Saturday April 1st $60
10:30 - noon
Limit of 7 students
Instructor - Merrillynn Hill
Open Obedience (CDX) Problem Solving
This 2 hour seminar will address any handler or dog issues with
open obedience exercises. Jumping, dumbbell work, retrieves, command
discrimination, drop on recall - the exercises will
depend on the participants. Bring your concerns and improve your performance !
Saturday April 1st $75
1 - 3PM
Limit of 5 students
Instructor - Merrillynn Hill
This 2 hour seminar will address any handler or dog issues with
open obedience exercises. Jumping, dumbbell work, retrieves, command
discrimination, drop on recall - the exercises will
depend on the participants. Bring your concerns and improve your performance !
Saturday April 1st $75
1 - 3PM
Limit of 5 students
Instructor - Merrillynn Hill
Puppy Plus
Make your pup the best family dog! This class continues skill
development that you learned from a previous class or home
training. Leash walking, stays, leave it, and other good behavior
are reinforced with distractions and outside training (weather dependent)
.Pups should know sit and down, and should have begun leash walking
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
Make your pup the best family dog! This class continues skill
development that you learned from a previous class or home
training. Leash walking, stays, leave it, and other good behavior
are reinforced with distractions and outside training (weather dependent)
.Pups should know sit and down, and should have begun leash walking
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC)
We'll review and practice the 10 items on the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test.
This includes: Sitting politely for petting, Walking on a loose leash through a
crowd, as well as supervised separation among others. There will also be an
option to take the CGC test To learn more about the CGC
https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/
Fridays at 3:00 PM
Starts Oct 7th, no class 10.14 5 weeks , 65 minutes $160
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
We'll review and practice the 10 items on the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test.
This includes: Sitting politely for petting, Walking on a loose leash through a
crowd, as well as supervised separation among others. There will also be an
option to take the CGC test To learn more about the CGC
https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/
Fridays at 3:00 PM
Starts Oct 7th, no class 10.14 5 weeks , 65 minutes $160
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
Out and About
This class practices manners in public settings, such as
a mall, park or downtown area.
Dogs must have a CGC certificate or permission of the
instructor to participate.
Saturdays
2:30 PM
This class practices manners in public settings, such as
a mall, park or downtown area.
Dogs must have a CGC certificate or permission of the
instructor to participate.
Saturdays
2:30 PM
Manners Refresher - a 3 week class
For ages 9 months and older
Does your teenage dog think he's all grown up and no longer needs to behave?
Does your older dog need a refresher?
This class requires that your dog know the sit and down commands and have
and have an understanding of stay.
The class focuses on issues that most dogs need - polite leashed walking,
manners around other dogs and people, and most of all listening to you!
Your specific questions will be addressed by the instructor.
This class is not for reactive dogs.
Please email us if you have a reactive dog.
3 weeks
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
For ages 9 months and older
Does your teenage dog think he's all grown up and no longer needs to behave?
Does your older dog need a refresher?
This class requires that your dog know the sit and down commands and have
and have an understanding of stay.
The class focuses on issues that most dogs need - polite leashed walking,
manners around other dogs and people, and most of all listening to you!
Your specific questions will be addressed by the instructor.
This class is not for reactive dogs.
Please email us if you have a reactive dog.
3 weeks
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
AKC Community Canine (ACGC)
also known as Advanced Canine Good Citizen
Are you ready for the next step?
Dogs must have passed the AKC Good Citizen test
https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/akc-community-canine/about/
Real life situations for you and your dog!
Saturdays at 3:00 PM
Starts Oct 8th, no class 10.15; 5 weeks, 65 minutes $160
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
also known as Advanced Canine Good Citizen
Are you ready for the next step?
Dogs must have passed the AKC Good Citizen test
https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/akc-community-canine/about/
Real life situations for you and your dog!
Saturdays at 3:00 PM
Starts Oct 8th, no class 10.15; 5 weeks, 65 minutes $160
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC)
For dogs 6 months and older
We'll review and practice the 10 items on the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test.
This includes: Sitting politely for petting, Walking on a loose leash through a
crowd, as well as supervised separation among others. There will also be an
option to take the CGC test To learn more about the CGC
https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/
Fridays at 5:15
Starting Oct 29th
$150 -5 weeks , 65 minutes
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
Really Reliable Recalls and Super Solid Stays
Does your dog come when called? Stay when you tell him to?
Sometimes? Often? Never? This class is for you! Games and
play will motivate and homework will help you continue to polish
your pup's performance at home!
Fridays 3:00 pm
Nov 25th, Dec 2nd - 1.25 hours
$70
Instructor: Merrillynn Hill
Puppy Manners 2
For Pups 7 months or younger
Prerequisite Puppy Class or prior training
Take the skills you started learning with your puppy to the next level with Puppy 2.
In this 5 week class you can continue to strengthen the basic commands such
as come when called, stays, and leash manners.We will also focus on various
attention exercises to help you and your puppy as they approach adolescence.
This is all done in a positive environment that will allow you to build the best
possible relationship.Come and help your pup continue to learn to be a great
family member and companion. We can help you address any problem areas
and have fun doing it!
Monday 6:45 pm
$135 5 weeks
Instructor: Staci Stanley
For Pups 7 months or younger
Prerequisite Puppy Class or prior training
Take the skills you started learning with your puppy to the next level with Puppy 2.
In this 5 week class you can continue to strengthen the basic commands such
as come when called, stays, and leash manners.We will also focus on various
attention exercises to help you and your puppy as they approach adolescence.
This is all done in a positive environment that will allow you to build the best
possible relationship.Come and help your pup continue to learn to be a great
family member and companion. We can help you address any problem areas
and have fun doing it!
Monday 6:45 pm
$135 5 weeks
Instructor: Staci Stanley
- Tricks
- Have fun with your pup while earning a title! Your dog will come home tired from the
- this very active class. Tricks include opening doors, putting away toys, hide & seek
- and other multi-step behaviors. Learn to shape your dog’s actions for retrieving,
- holding, carrying, and pivoting! Dani will work with each team individually.
- Beginner thru intermediate!