Specialty
Our extensive team of trainers allows us to offer a wide variety of classes to fit every dog and human team’s wants and needs. We understand that not every person or dog is interested in the same classes. Check out some of our specialty classes below.
SO MANY DIFFERENT CLASSES
Golden Hour
Wednesday, November 13, at 6:30 p.m. with LeAnn Hiserote
Cost: $179
This four week class is for senior dogs that have reached their "golden years". In this class we will have a mix of physical and mental activities to prove old dogs CAN learn new tricks.
The focus will be on enriching your senior's life at whatever physical level they are, as well as playing games that make them think.
This is a great class to get those seniors out of the house and get them moving, thinking, and most of all having fun!
Control Unleashed®: Calm Foundations
Thursday, June 6, at 7:15 with Tracy Martin
Cost: $259
In the Control Unleashed®: Foundations class, lay the necessary foundations for helping your dog learn to turn high energy into quiet calm, stress to confidence, and distraction to focus. The versatility of Leslie McDevitt's Control Unleashed® program is designed to help dogs learn how to process, focus, and work reliably in stimulating or stressful situations.
Trick Dog - Novice
Monday, October 28, at 6:30 p.m. with KJ Thies
Cost: $179
Teaching your dog tricks is a great way to spend time together, build relationship, and provide fun mental exercise all at the same time. In this four-week class we'll teach you how to train your dog to do tricks from the AKC's Novice Trick Title list. Students will have an opportunity to earn their AKC Novice Trick Title during the class, but it is not required.
Trick Dog - Intermediate
Monday, December 2, at 8:00 p.m. with KJ Thies
Cost: $179
Extend your dog’s knowledge and your skills while building confidence, improving your relationship, and gaining some bragging rights! In this four-week class we'll teach you how to train your dog to do tricks from the AKC's Intermediate Trick Title list. Students will have an opportunity to earn their AKC Intermediate Trick Title during the class, but it is not required.
Amaze your vet staff when your dog is the most cooperative ever and becomes so comfortable being handled.
Cooperative Care
Monday, August 26, at 8:00 p.m. with KJ Thies
Cost: $179
Cooperative care is teaching an animal to not just tolerate doing those things we need to do to keep them clean and healthy, but to cooperate with the process. This has been done in zoos and aquariums for years and is now finding its way into our homes. In this four- week class, we will cover acclimating your dog to things we need to do at home like give ear drops, eye drops, brush their teeth, clip their nails, lay on their side calmly, let us know when they're ready, and more.
Caring canine therapy dog
TBD
Cost: $259
Caring Canine Therapy Dog Class introduces you and your dog to the rewards of therapy dog work. Therapy dogs are trained to provide affection and comfort in settings such as hospitals, schools, assisted living facilities, and the like, to relieve stress and anxiety and bring happiness to all they encounter.
PupourRi
Monday, September 30, at 6:30 pm with KJ Thies
Cost: $179
You've taken a basic training class and now you're wondering what you and your dog would like to do next. Join us for Puppouri for a tour of four popular dog activities. Each week a different activity will be introduced suitable for dogs of all ages, including puppies with developing bodies and brains. Classes include Agility, Scentwork, Canine Good Citizen, and Tricks. As an added bonus, it's possible to earn a Novice Trick Title by fully participating in the class.
After our Excellent Engagement class Poppy did a great job on our trip
Excellent Engagement
Monday, October 28, at 8:00 with KJ Thies
Cost: $179
Does your dog give you their rapt attention? Attention is the foundation of everything we ask of our dogs. Without it, the rest will likely fall apart. If you'd like your dog to voluntarily engage with you especially in distracting situations, this is the class for you! We will share engagement games that are EASY to remember and to do and are a saving grace in a busy world.
k9 CONDITIONING
Monday, April 29 at 6:00 pm, with Laura Hills
Cost: $179
K9 Conditioning class is a fun way to improve a healthy dog's strength, endurance, balance, flexibility, and confidence. Whether your dog participates in performance sports, accompanies you on neighborhood runs, plays with you in the backyard, or is perhaps more sedentary or even a senior dog, this class is for you!
Great place to take my Jack Russell to get rid of some excess energy
Flyball Skills Class
Saturday, October 5, at 6:30 pm with the Fetch-It Flyball Club
Cost $80
Flyball is drag racing for dogs!
Flyball is a fast-paced relay race for all dogs, whether mixed or purebred. In this beginner class, you and your dog will be introduced to Flyball fundamentals for fun and safety.
The 51-foot-long course consists of a starting line, four jumps spaced ten feet apart, and a flyball box. The dog takes the jumps, triggers the box, catches the ball and returns back over the four jumps. We take all the necessary steps to teach you how to teach your dog the safest way to play Flyball. All skill levels are welcome!