Specialty Classes
Cool Kids and Hot Dogs!
Kids and their dogs gather afternoons at a premier twin cities positive dog training center for fun and learning. Activities include dog sports (disc dog, agility, and nose work), dog training (tricks, dog manners, and loose leash walking), and kid activities (making dog toys and dog treats, reading dog, and paw impressions). Dogs must be dog-dog and dog-kid friendly and crateable and will be assessed prior to the start of camp.
Open to all kids, ages 9 - 14
Really Reliable Recall
New Class starts Monday, May 13th!
****Sorry - this class is now full****
$40 for this 4 week class.
Learn how to have your dog come to you every time you call him/her! Class size is limited so sign up fast!
Instructor - Katina
Class Time - Mondays at 8:15pm starting 5/13/13
Loose Leash Walking
New Class Starts June 17th!
Class Description: This class will focus on walking with the dog on a loose leash. The handler dog team will learn how to train the dog to look at the handler while walking past other people or people with dogs. At least one training session will be completed outside. Other skills that will be taught are "leave it", change of pace, arching and parallel walking.
Class Fee: $50 + membership dues. Class meets 5 times.
Pre-requisites: Obedience Level 1.
Observer Class
An intro to reading dog body language and understanding the science behind positive reinforcement. Required for new staff. Highly recommended for current staff! Instructor - Jane Jacobson $110 for 9 weeks.
Fee reimbursed after assisting in two 9-week sessions.
Tricks!
Class Description: This class will focus on teaching the dog tricks including bow, wave, weaving through legs, and putting away toys. The handler will learn several methods to train tricks. The class is six weeks.
Class Fee: $60 + membership dues. Class meets 6 times.
Pre-requisites: Obedience Level 1.
Dogs and Storks
Program Basics: Dogs & Storks is a national program for expecting families with dogs. It is designed to help you plan and prepare for baby's arrival, specifically with your dog(s) in mind. Learn basic dog body language, how to handle the homecoming, critical safety tips and much more.
