Dog Training

Class Descriptions

Essentials Class**

This 11-week course will give you the essentials to make your dog a great companion. This class covers both on and off leash control. Your dog will learn to take direction even in the most distracting situations. Dogs must be 14 weeks of age. $200.00

Puppy Class

This 4-week course will give you and your puppy a great start. This class covers basic house manners and provides valuable information to help establish a sound foundation for your new pet. Dogs must be 8 weeks old. $80

Elite Class

This 6-week course is for the owner who enjoys taking their training to the next level; whether you simply wish to create a stronger bond or compete in formal obedience. It's an enjoyable, challenging atmosphere. Essentials Class completion is a prerequisite to this class. $80

CGC Testing

This certification program promotes responsible dog ownership. If your dog passes a 10-step evaluation, your dog will earn a Canine Good Citizen Award from the American Kennel Club. Dogs must be 1 year of age. $20.00

Private Training

We also offer in home or at our center private training for special behavioral modification. This is for the dog and owner, for whatever reason, would not be suitable for an Essentials Class.

In Home - $80 per hour or 4 one-hour sessions for $300
At Center - $40 per ½ hour or 6 ½ hour sessions for $200

**Pit Bull In A Positive Light Program

To promote responsible dog ownership and help re-establish this wonderful breed’s image, we offer a free Essentials Class for any owner who owns an American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, or Staffordshire Bull Terrier AND pays in advance for a CGC Program or an Elite Class. Your dog must be spayed or neutered to qualify.

Class Schedule

Dates listed are starting dates. Classes meet once weekly for the specified number of weeks.

Puppy Class (4-week course)

January 10, 2009 @ 12:30 P.M.

Essentials Class (11-week course)

January 5, 2009 @ 7:00 P.M.
January 10, 2009 @ 1:00 P.M.
January 17, 2009 @ 2:00 P.M.

Elite Class (6-week course)

November 10, 2008 @ 6:30 P.M.
January 5, 2009 @ 6:30 P.M.
February 16, 2009 @ 6:30 P.M.

CGC Testing

Our first test date will be January 17, at 3:30 P.M. and pre-registration is required. The test fee is $20 and all dogs must be at least one year of age.