A class to teach dogs the “place” command. This command asks your dog to stay on a raised bed until released. It is perfect for dogs that are unruly and high strung in the home. It is a great opportunity for your dog around the home with you, but still in a controlled manor. We use the place command while vacuuming, cleaning, answering the door, when guests come over, when you can’t watch your dog and want to make...
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In this class you will be learning a plethora of different tricks and fun exercises to achieve your AKC trick dog titles. Below are the available titles: Novice Trick Dog (TKN) The dog performs 10 skills from the Novice list. (see link to “Application” below for lists of skills). If a dog has a Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certificate or title on record at AKC, it can do 5 Novice tricks (CGC + 5) to earn the Novice title. Intermediate...
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This class gets you ready for real world scenarios of a working therapy dog. Getting your K9 used to noises, walkers, crutches, wheelchairs, and more. While still performing the tasks asked, and at hand. We concentrate on the importance of attention, control, and understanding, as those are very important in the environments and scenarios you and your dog will face and be exposed to while being a therapy dog. Prerequisites: AKC CGC-...
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Service animals are defined as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. Examples of such work or tasks include guiding people who are blind, alerting people who are deaf, pulling a wheelchair, alerting and protecting a person who is having a seizure, reminding a person with mental illness to take prescribed medications, calming a person with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)...
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A class to introduce owners and pups to clicker training and shaping. In this class owners will work to understanding the art of shaping and teach their dog some fun behaviors to keep them engaged and using their brain! This class is not focused on obedience, but rather team work and learning a different training method! Prerequisites: Must have completed CGC Beginner Class. Age appropriate vaccines required. Ages: For dogs 9...
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