Sports Prep – Thursday 10:45am – Tamar Paltin Mayer


  • Week 6
     July 9, 2026
     10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
  • Week 7
     July 16, 2026
     10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Are you interested in pursuing a dog sport such as agility, disc dog, rally, competition obedience, or nose work / scent work? This class will prepare you for the teamwork involved and will cover: shaping, working off leash, building teamwork, preparing for the ring, controlling those impulses, and other topics. The primary focus will be (more…)

Therapy Dog Prep – Thursday 9:30am – Tamar Paltin Mayer


  • Week 6
     July 9, 2026
     9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Week 7
     July 16, 2026
     9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Having a therapy dog can be very rewarding for both the handler and the dog while spreading some joy and happiness. This class is for anyone who wants to pursue therapy volunteering with their dog. It will follow the requirements of Alliance of Therapy Dogs, taking the students through all aspects of the test, reviewing (more…)

Agility Coursework Novice/Open – Thursday 1:45pm – Sally Silverman


  • Week 6
     July 9, 2026
     1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
  • Week 7
     July 16, 2026
     1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

This class is geared for the Novice/Open level student. Specific handling skills are targeted each week to improve each team’s competency in a variety of areas. These skills are then worked into sequences at speed and course work. Emphasis on correct timing and placement of reinforcement as well as maintaining enthusiasm and drive are key (more…)

Novice/Advanced Rally Skills – Thursday 7:30pm – Tina Fitzpatrick


  • Week 6
     July 9, 2026
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Week 7
     July 16, 2026
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

If you have completed Advanced Canine Manners, or the equivalent, you are ready to play this game. Rally is a fun game of heeling with activity stations. We'll do some fun heeling games, introduce some of the skills and just have fun learning something different. Rally is not just for competition. It is a great (more…)

Novice Rally Skills – Thursday 6:15pm – Tina Fitzpatrick


  • Week 6
     July 9, 2026
     6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
  • Week 7
     July 16, 2026
     6:15 PM - 7:15 PM

If you have completed Advanced Canine Manners, or the equivalent, you are ready to play this game. Rally is a fun game of heeling with activity stations. We'll do some fun heeling games, introduce some of the skills and just have fun learning something different. Rally is not just for competition. It is a great (more…)