Group Classes
Working on skills in a group setting is a great way to add distractions and real-life scenarios into your training! Our group classes are focused on specific topics and are designed to teach you and your dog effective skills and strategies to develop new behaviors, and learn more about dog sports and canine scent work. Class size is kept small to ensure every team receives individual attention and instructor feedback.
To learn more, click on the course you're interested in!
Class Details and Information
Puppy Kindergarten
Class Details
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For puppies between 8-20 weeks at the start of class
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Course length: 6 weeks
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Cost: $215 +tax
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Class size: 5 puppies, max
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Pre-requisites: All puppies must be current on age-appropriate vaccinations. Contact us for details.
Beginner Obedience
Class Details
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For dogs 5 months and older
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Course length: 6 weeks
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Cost: $215 +tax
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Class size: 5 dogs, max
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Pre-requisites: All dogs must be current on age-appropriate vaccinations. Contact us for details.
Loose Leash Walking
Class Details
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For dogs 5 months and older
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Course length: 4 weeks
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Cost: $150 +tax
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Class size: 6 dogs, max
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Pre-requisites: Completion of our Beginner Obedience class, or equivalent with instructor approval. Contact us for details.
Reliable Recall
Class Details
- For dogs 5 months and older
- Course length: 4 weeks
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Cost: $150 +tax
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Class size: 6 dogs, max
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Pre-requisites: Completion of our Beginner Obedience class, or equivalent with instructor approval. Contact us for details.
Canine Good Citizen
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For dogs 5 months and older
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Course length: 4 weeks
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Cost: $150 +tax (plus fee to AKC for certificate)
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Class size: 6 dogs, max
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Pre-requisites: Completion of our Beginner Obedience class, or equivalent with instructor approval. Contact us for details.
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To learn more about the AKC Canine Good Citizen title, click here.
Introduction to Dog Sports
Class Details
- For dogs 5 months and older
- Course length: 4 weeks
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Cost: $150 +tax
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Class size: 6 dogs, max
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Pre-requisites: Completion of our Beginner Obedience class, or equivalent with instructor approval. Contact us for details.
Canine Scentwork
Our Canine Scentwork classes focus on developing strong core skills to support your dog’s scentwork career. Obedience to odor, proper reinforcement, independent hunting behaviors, and reducing handler influence will be major themes across all classes. In addition, you'll learn how to implement a marker system to enhance clarity in your dog's training.
Class Details
- For dogs 6 months and older
- Course length: 6 weeks
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Cost: $200
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Class size: 6 dogs, max
Available Classes
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Introduction to Scentwork
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Prerequisite: Introduction to Dog Sports or equivalent
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Developing the Detection Dog
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Prerequisite: Introduction to Scentwork, NACSW ORT, or AKC Novice level
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Intermediate Detection Dog
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Prerequisite: Developing Detection Dog, NW1, or AKC Novice
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Advanced Detection Dog
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Prerequisite: Intermediate Detection Dog, NW2, or AKC Advanced. Dogs must be imprinted on birch, anise, and clove (and cypress for AKC teams)
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