Training
with Kindness
Dog
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Training
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IMPORTANT! |
Group classes are no longer available.
If you are looking for recommendations for group classes, please email me for info.
Private lessons can be scheduled at any time. |
Class |
Brief
Description |
Day/Time |
Fee |
For
puppies 10-16 weeks of age (at the start of class),
this class teaches sit, down and stand; works on developing good manners;
coming when called; confidence building; socialization; helping owners
deal with nipping, chewing, housebreaking, jumping up, stealing objects,
etc. |
Mondays
@ 7:00pm |
$125/6
wks |
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| For dogs 4 months and older, this class teaches sit, down, settle, stay, go to bed, recall, walking on a loose leash, heeling and hand signals. "Real life" obedience and basic house manners are emphasized. | Times/days
vary (1 hr) |
$165/7
wks ($150 for puppy graduates or rescues) |
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| For graduates of Level I, this class emphasizes more off-lead control, distraction training and new skills in addition to refinement of the Level I exercises. | Times/days
vary (1 hr) |
$105/6
wks |
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| This class uses all of the Level 2 exercises (and any new exercises introduced by AKC/APDT). Each team navigates the course by following the numbered signs. | Times/days
vary (1 hr) |
$65/4
wks |
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Nose Work/Scent Work |
For
graduates of Level II Obedience, these workshops teach dogs to use their
noses to find treats or toys that are hidden. Eventually, they are taught
to find specific scents. Dogs must be reliable off-leash and listen to
their owner. This is a competitive sport where a dog can earn titles. Visit AKC Scent Work, NACSW, PSD or UKC to find events and learn more about each venue.* *Links will take you to a separate web site in a new window. |
Workshops throughout the year |
Cost varies |
Trick Dog |
Teach
your dog tricks to earn AKC Trick Dog or Do More With Your Dog titles. Come up with your own tricks
or teach your dog suggested tricks from the venues. Visit AKC Trick Dog or Do More With Your Dog to learn more about each venue.* *Links will take you to a separate web site in a new window. |
Times/days
vary |
$65/4
wks |
Canine
Good Citizen is part of the AKC Family Dog Program. It provides a great
foundation for getting started in dog sports and is usually a prerequisite
for many dog therapy groups. Teams are tested immediately after completing the course. |
Times/days
vary |
$20/class (3 wks) |
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Therapy
Dog Prep Class |
Get your dog used to being around all the medical equipment and reinforce obedience commands when in close proximity to other dogs/people. | Times/days
vary |
$65/4
wks |
Therapy
Tests |
TDI tests offered twice a year. Bright and Beautiful test occasionally offered. Level II Obedience class prepares student for any of these therapy tests. | Call
or email Cheryl for next test date(s) |
Call
or email for cost |
Private Lessons |
Private lessons with Cheryl. | Call
or email Cheryl to schedule |
$70/hr |
Flyball |
Contact NAFA Flyball (www.nafaflyball.com) (Oconomowoc, WI). | ||
Agility |
Contact
Kruisin' Kanines (www.kruisinkanines.com)
(Bucks County, PA). Contact Princeton Dog Training Club (www.princetondogtrainingclub.com) (Hunterdon County, NJ). |
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