Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dog Test – September 9, 5:30pm


  • Therapy Dog Test
     September 9, 2026
     5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Bright & Beautiful is one of the original therapy dog organizations and is recognized by the AKC and CHOP. Their test evaluates the dog and handler as a team, focusing on the real-world skills needed to safely and confidently participate in therapy visits. Teams are evaluated on their ability to remain calm, well-mannered, and responsive (more…)

Agility Foundations 2 – Thursday 11:30am – Donna Staivecki


  • Week 1
     September 17, 2026
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 2
     September 24, 2026
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 3
     October 1, 2026
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 4
     October 8, 2026
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 5
     October 15, 2026
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 6
     October 22, 2026
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 7
     October 29, 2026
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Week 8
     November 5, 2026
     11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

This class continues to build on the skills from Agility Foundations 1 in order to prepare students for Agility Skills 1. In general, students who are new to Agility Foundations will not be able to register for this class. Any exceptions must be approved by the instructor before registering. Instructor: Donna Staivecki Email Donna with (more…)

Agility Foundations 2 – Thursday 8:30pm – Lynsey Heffner


  • Week 1
     September 17, 2026
     7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
  • Week 2
     September 24, 2026
     7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
  • Week 3
     October 1, 2026
     7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
  • Week 4
     October 8, 2026
     7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
  • Week 5
     October 22, 2026
     7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
  • Week 6
     October 29, 2026
     7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
  • Week 7
     November 5, 2026
     7:15 PM - 8:15 PM

Geared towards teams who intend on competing, this class covers the building blocks for a successful agility team. Foundation work for perfect contacts, mechanics of basic handling, motivation and focus will be taught. Learn the best uses for toy and food rewards. This is the “building block” course for all agility courses, and is open (more…)

Mock ORT – Sunday, September 20 – 12:00pm


  • Working Spot
     September 20, 2026
     12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Dogs must be on odor, unpaired. Will run for a few hours depending how many people sign up. Cost is $40 for members, $50 for non-members. Instructor: Alexa Karaoulis Email Alexa with questions about this class. Registrar: Mary Grace Buckwalter Email Mary Grace with questions about registration. (more…)