Rally Fun! – Thursday 7:30pm – Tina Fitzpatrick


  • Week 1
     May 29, 2025
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Week 2
     June 5, 2025
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Week 3
     June 12, 2025
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Week 4
     June 19, 2025
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Week 5
     June 26, 2025
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Week 6
     July 3, 2025
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Week 7
     July 10, 2025
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Week 8
     July 17, 2025
     7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Interested in learning more about this wonderful game? We'll work on heeling games and teaching stationary positions. We will introduce some Novice rally skills and discuss how this game is played in competition. All you need is a leash, a collar and lots of small, yummy treats. Instructor: Tina Fitzpatrick Email Tina with questions about (more…)

Advanced Nose Work – Thursday 12:30pm – Diane Battis


  • Week 1
     May 29, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 2
     June 5, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 3
     June 12, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 4
     June 19, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 5
     June 26, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 6
     July 10, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 7
     July 17, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Nose Work is the fun search and scenting activity for virtually all dogs and people. The Advanced course is for those students who are proficient on all odors used by either AKC or NASCW. Prerequisite: Prior Nose Work Class or permission of the instructor. Instructor: Diane Battis Email Diane with questions about this class. Registrar: (more…)

Sports Prep – Thursday 10:00am – Diane Battis


  • Week 1
     May 29, 2025
     10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Week 2
     June 5, 2025
     10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Week 3
     June 12, 2025
     10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Week 4
     June 19, 2025
     10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Week 5
     June 26, 2025
     10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Week 6
     July 10, 2025
     10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Week 7
     July 17, 2025
     10:00 AM - 11:00 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…)

Agility Coursework Novice/Open – Thursday 12:30pm – Rosie Sutherland


  • Week 1
     May 29, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 2
     June 5, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 3
     June 12, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 4
     June 19, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 5
     June 26, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 6
     July 10, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Week 7
     July 17, 2025
     12:30 PM - 1:30 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…)

Competitive Obedience – The Novice Level – Thursday 11:15am – Diane Battis


  • Week 1
     May 29, 2025
     11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Week 2
     June 5, 2025
     11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Week 3
     June 12, 2025
     11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Week 4
     June 19, 2025
     11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Week 5
     June 26, 2025
     11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Week 6
     July 10, 2025
     11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Week 7
     July 17, 2025
     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…)