Basic Canine Manners – Friday 10:15am – Winnie Radolan


  • Week 2
     November 21, 2025
     10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Week 3
     November 28, 2025
     10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Week 4
     December 5, 2025
     10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Week 5
     December 12, 2025
     10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Week 6
     December 19, 2025
     10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

For dogs 4 months and older. Dogs and owners will be introduced to using a clicker and other methods of positive reinforcement based training. This class teaches basic good manners, including but not limited to polite greeting, loose lead walking, sit, down, stay, and coming when called. How to address minor problematic behaviors such as (more…)

Walking and Recall Games – Friday 11:30am – Winnie Radolan


  • Week 2
     November 21, 2025
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 3
     November 28, 2025
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 4
     December 5, 2025
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 5
     December 12, 2025
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 6
     December 19, 2025
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

This six-week class will focus on building good walking manners and recall skills. It will incorporate exercises and games to gradually build up those skills and also incorporate some other helpful behaviors such as focus and impulse control. No prerequisites. Students new to Y2K9s will need a free evaluation prior to the start of class. (more…)

Advanced Canine Manners – Friday 12:40pm – Winnie Radolan


  • Week 2
     November 21, 2025
     12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
  • Week 3
     November 28, 2025
     12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
  • Week 4
     December 5, 2025
     12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
  • Week 5
     December 12, 2025
     12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
  • Week 6
     December 19, 2025
     12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

For dogs who have completed Basic Canine Manners (or passed an equivalent proficiency evaluation). ACM will focus on more advanced at-home manners skills. This class emphasizes delayed food rewards, calm behavior near strangers and other dogs, and proficiency in manners skills with distractions present, distracted recalls, leave it (when something is dropped), and more loose (more…)

Advanced Nose Work – Friday 3:15pm – Alexa Karaoulis


  • Week 2
     November 21, 2025
     3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
  • Week 3
     December 5, 2025
     3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
  • Week 4
     December 12, 2025
     3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
  • Week 5
     December 19, 2025
     3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
  • Week 6
     January 2, 2026
     3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Nose Work is the fun search and scenting activity for virtually all dogs and people. The Advanced course is for those students who are proficient on all odors used by either AKC or NASCW. Prerequisite: Prior Nose Work Class or permission of the instructor. Instructor: Alexa Karaoulis Email Alexa with questions about this class. Registrar: (more…)

Intermediate Nose Work – Friday 4:30pm – Alexa Karaoulis


  • Week 2
     November 21, 2025
     4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Week 3
     December 5, 2025
     4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Week 4
     December 12, 2025
     4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Week 5
     December 19, 2025
     4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Week 6
     January 2, 2026
     4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Nose work is the fun search and scenting activity for virtually all dogs and people. Intermediate course picks up where the Intro class left off. Prerequisite: Prior Nose Work Class or permission of the instructor. Instructor: Alexa Karaoulis Email Alexa with questions about this class. Registrar: Denise McDougall Email Denise with questions about registration. Open (more…)