Class Descriptions
*not every class is offered at any given time, please check the Class Schedule for available classes
AKC S.T.A.R Puppy
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Start your puppy off right! This class focuses on building a strong foundation in socialization, basic manners, and responsible ownership. Ideal for puppies 6 months and under, it prepares you and your pup for a lifetime of learning together, and earns your pup the AKC S.T.A.R puppy distinction!
* certification will be available after completion of the class, there is an additional certification fee
Basic Manners
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Say goodbye to jumping, pulling, and ignoring commands! This Basic Manners class teaches essential obedience skills such as sit, stay, come, and polite leash walking. This class is perfect for dogs of all ages, whether you're wanting a solid foundation for your young pup, or a refresher for your adult dog!
Next Level Manners: Beyond the Basics
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Take your dog's training to the next level! This class is designed for dogs who have mastered basic commands and are ready to build greater focus, reliability, and control, specifically around distractions. Core skills such as stay, recall, and loose leash walking will be solidified with the introduction of distance work, longer command durations, and polite greetings in real-world scenarios.
Whether you are preparing for CGC certification, therapy dog work, or just want a well-mannered companion, this class perfectly bridges the gap between basic obedience and advanced training with engaging exercies that deepen the bond between you and your dog, and boost your dog's confidence.
*prerequisite- Basic Manners
Canine Good Citizen (CGC)
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Ready to show off your well mannered pup? The Canine Good Citizen class prepares dogs to pass the AKC's gold standard of behavior! This class is great for those looking to advance in training or pursue therapy dog work.
* certification will be available after completion of the class, there is an additional certification fee
*prerequisite- Next Level Manners
Advanced Canine Good Citizen (CGCA)
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Take your dog's Good Citizen skills to the next level! Advanced Canine Good Citizen focuses on real world manners in public settings, building on CGC skills with more distractions and advanced obedience. This class focuses on both dog and handler completing tasks together versus individually.
* certification will be available after completion of the class, there is an additional certification fee
*prerequisite- Canine Good Citizen
*you may not receive a CGCA certification if you have not completed the CGC certification
Urban Canine Good Citizen (CGCU)
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Train your dog to be a confident, well-behaved companion in busy urban environments! From navigating crowds to ignoring distractions, this class is perfect for city dogs and their humans.
* certification will be available after completion of the class, there is an additional certification fee
*prerequisite- Canine Good Citizen Advanced
* you may not receive a CGCU certification if you have not completed the CGCA certification
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Tricks
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Unleash your dog's inner performer! Learn impressive tricks like spin, bow, and high-five! Learning tricks is a great way for your pet to gain confidence, along with bonding and mental stimulation.
* certification will be available after completion of the class, there is an additional certification fee
* prerequisite- Next Level Manners
AKC Fit Dog
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Get fit together! AKC Fit Dog promotes canine fitness through exercises that improve strength, balance, and flexibility, and is a great way to keep your dog healthy and confident.
* certification will be available after completion of the class, there is an additional certification fee
* prerequisite- Next Level Manners
Cafe Manners
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Dreaming of relaxing at a dog-friendly cafe with your pup? This class teaches calm behavior in public settings, including settling under tables, ignoring food, and polite greetings.
* prerequisite- Next Level Manners
Agility for Fun
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Zoom through tunnels, leap over jumps, and weave through poles! This non-competitive class introduces agility in a fun, low-pressure environment. Agility is a great way to build confidence and burn energy!
*prerequisite- Next Level Manners
Therapy Dog Prep
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
Want to share your dog's love with others? This class prepares you and your dog for therapy work in hospitals, schools, and nursing homes. Therapy Dog Prep focuses on calm demeanor, gentle interactions, and public manners.
* prerequisite- Canine Good Citizen Advanced
Beginner Rally
$210 - 6 Week class - 4 team max
A fun twist on obedience, Rally combines precision and teamwork as you and your dog navigate a course of obedience signs. This class is perfect for those looking to compete in Rally, or those who are just looking for a fun new challenge!
* prerequisite: Canine Good Citizen, Tricks suggested
Reliable Recall
$150 - 4 Week class - 4 team max
Tired of your dog ignoring you in the park? This class focuses on building a rock-solid recall, so your dog comes running every time!
* prerequisite- Next Level Manners