by Susan Hinson | Apr 5, 2024
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Week 1
May 10, 2024
12:40 pm - 1:40 pm
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Week 2
May 24, 2024
12:40 pm - 1:40 pm
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Week 3
May 31, 2024
12:40 pm - 1:40 pm
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Week 4
June 7, 2024
12:40 pm - 1:40 pm
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Week 5
June 14, 2024
12:40 pm - 1:40 pm
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Week 6
June 21, 2024
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…)
by Susan Hinson | Apr 5, 2024
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Week 1
May 10, 2024
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Week 2
May 24, 2024
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Week 3
May 31, 2024
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Week 4
June 7, 2024
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Week 5
June 14, 2024
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Week 6
June 21, 2024
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 | Apr 5, 2024
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Week 1
May 10, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
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Week 2
May 24, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
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Week 3
May 31, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
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Week 4
June 7, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
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Week 5
June 14, 2024
10:15 am - 11:15 am
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Week 6
June 21, 2024
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 | Apr 5, 2024
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Week 1
May 10, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Week 2
May 24, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Week 3
May 31, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Week 4
June 7, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Week 5
June 14, 2024
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Week 6
June 21, 2024
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 Heather Kolesa | Apr 4, 2024
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Week 1
April 25, 2024
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
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Week 2
May 2, 2024
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
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Week 3
May 9, 2024
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
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Week 4
May 23, 2024
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
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Week 5
May 30, 2024
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
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Week 6
June 6, 2024
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
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Week 7
June 13, 2024
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Using a positive training approach, this class will focus on competition obedience, the novice level for AKC and CDSP Obedience. The class incorporates a lot of game training techniques, making the experience fun for both the dog and handler! Aspects of the other obedience levels will be introduced including retrieving and directed targeting. Prerequisite: Advanced (more…)