Training

Class Overview

The club offers various classes to help you and your dog build relationships and discover what you are interested in.  There is a class for you, whether that be basic obedience classes to help you get started working together as a team, or whether you are interested in having some fun with your dog, running, jumping, scenting, tracking, or performing tricks.

Many of the classes are designed to support you in your efforts to attend AKC events and trials.  These trials will provide your dog the opportunity to earn titles and certificates.  Even if you have no intention of this type of formal recognition, you and your dog will learn a great deal from the classes.

Some of the classes offered are:

Agility

Develop teamwork through an obstacle course including jumps, tunnels, and weave poles.

Learn more about agility…

Scent Work

Develop a keener sense of smell to identify various scents.

Learn more about nose work…

Obedience

Train and condition your dog to behave well at home, in public places, and in the presence of other dogs and people.

Learn more about obedience training…

S.T.A.R. Puppy

Develop a strong foundation of training for a new puppy.

Learn more about star puppy classes…

Tracking

Develop a dog’s natural ability to locate and follow a person’s scent.

Learn more about tracking classes…

Trick Dog

Perform tricks with your dog.

Learn more about trick dog classes…

Experienced Trainers

These classes are taught by experienced club members.  The trainers have successfully trained their own dogs for various events and titles.  The trainers are able to offer real life solutions to help you with your dog.

Registration

  • PRE-REGISTRATION is required.
  • Classes are limited to space available.  Register early to secure your spot.
  • Registration is accepted on a first come, first served basis.
  • Registration should be completed online using the online store.  Your slot is reserved when you have finished checking out.  You will receive a confirmation email when your order is complete.
  • If the class shows as “Out of Stock”, the class is full
  • If the class is full you may add your name to a waiting list in the case that a slot opens up.
  • Online payment options for PayPal are available.  If you plan to use a credit card, select the PayPal option.
  • Once the online registration is complete, you should receive a confirmation email, including your order number. Save this confirmation for future reference. Should you not receive this confirmation email, please contact the training director listed below.
  • Class registration will be closed no later than one week prior to the class start date.

Classes

The available classes are listed below.  To register, please select the class in which you are interested.

Cost

Costs are for the entire duration of the class, not a weekly rate.

  • Standard Rate: $100.00
  • Senior Discount (55 and older): $80.00
  • Dog Adopted from Shelter or Humane Society: $65.00 (must show adoption papers, reduced price is for first time through classes only)
  • Second Dog in Same Family for a single class: $85.00
  • Inactive Club Members: $50.00

Cancellation Fees

Attention: If you cancel your registration, there will be a cancellation/processing fee which will be deducted from the refund. Cancellation fees are as follows:
  • $20.00 if cancelled at any time.
  • $25.00 if cancelled 14 days or less before start of class.
  • NO refunds if cancelled 10 days or less before start of class.

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