by Susan Hinson | Feb 7, 2026
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Week 1
March 4, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Week 2
March 11, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Week 3
March 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Week 4
March 25, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Week 5
April 1, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Week 6
April 8, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
During this fun fitness class for healthy dogs , you and your canine partner will learn how to safely do gentle conditioning stretches and perform basic moves that strengthen core and limb musculature and promote body awareness. Teams can work towards an AKC Level 1 Fit Dog certificate. Prerequisite: Basic Canine Manners or equivalent. Instructor: (more…)
by Susan Hinson | Feb 7, 2026
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Week 1
March 4, 2026
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Week 2
March 11, 2026
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Week 3
March 18, 2026
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Week 4
March 25, 2026
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Week 5
April 1, 2026
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Week 6
April 8, 2026
4:15 PM - 5:15 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…)
by Heather Kolesa | Feb 8, 2026
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Week 1
March 12, 2026
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Week 2
March 19, 2026
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Week 3
March 26, 2026
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Week 4
March 5, 2026
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Week 5
March 12, 2026
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
For dogs who have had an Intro to Nose Work class or the equivalent, this class will introduce the scent odors used in nose work. If your dog has done primary (searches) and is ready to learn the scents, this is the next class progression. Prerequisite: Prior Nose Work Class or permission of the instructor. (more…)
by Susan Hinson | Feb 8, 2026
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Week 1
March 6, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 2
March 13, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 3
March 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 4
March 27, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 5
April 3, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Week 6
April 10, 2026
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 | Feb 8, 2026
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Week 1
March 6, 2026
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 2
March 13, 2026
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 3
March 20, 2026
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 4
March 27, 2026
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 5
April 3, 2026
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Week 6
April 10, 2026
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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…)
