by Heather Kolesa | Aug 24, 2025
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Week 1
September 18, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Week 2
September 25, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Week 3
October 2, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Week 4
October 9, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Week 5
October 16, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Week 6
October 23, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Week 7
October 30, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Week 8
November 6, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Nose Work is the fun search and scenting activity for virtually all dogs and people. This easy to learn activity and sport builds confidence and focus in many dogs, and provides a safe way to keep dogs fit and healthy through mental and physical exercise. Nose Work starts with getting your dog excited about using (more…)
by Susan Hinson | Aug 24, 2025
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Week 1
September 19, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 2
September 26, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 3
October 10, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 4
October 17, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 5
October 24, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 6
October 31, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 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…)
by Susan Hinson | Aug 24, 2025
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Week 1
September 19, 2025
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 2
September 26, 2025
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 3
October 10, 2025
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 4
October 17, 2025
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 5
October 24, 2025
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 6
October 31, 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…)
by Susan Hinson | Aug 24, 2025
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Week 1
September 19, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Week 2
September 26, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Week 3
October 10, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Week 4
October 17, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Week 5
October 24, 2025
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Week 6
October 31, 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…)
by Susan Hinson | Aug 24, 2025
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Week 1
September 19, 2025
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
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Week 2
September 26, 2025
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
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Week 3
October 10, 2025
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
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Week 4
October 17, 2025
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
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Week 5
October 24, 2025
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
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Week 6
October 31, 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…)
