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Training Classes

Unlock your dog's potential: discover training options tailored to your pup's needs.

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AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Class

Built around Socialization, Training, Activity, and Responsible ownership, this class gives puppies and their owners a positive, reward-based start together before bad habits take hold.

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CGC - Canine Good Citizen

The AKC's ten-point good-manners program, covering everything a well-mannered companion needs:

  • Accepting a friendly stranger
  • Supervised separation
  • Sitting politely for petting
  • Reaction to another dog
  • Walking on a loose leash
  • Walking through a crowd
  • Reaction to distraction
  • Sit and down on cue / staying in place
  • Coming when called
  • Appearance and grooming
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Basic Obedience Training

The foundation commands every dog needs for everyday life:

  • Heel & Sit
  • Sit & Stay
  • Down & Stay
  • Come
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Advanced Obedience Training

For dogs ready to sharpen focus and self-control around real distractions:

  • Watch Me
  • Leave It
  • Drop It
  • Quiet
  • Commands from a distance
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Service Dog Training

Focused, task-based training for dogs supporting handlers with disabilities - mobility support, hearing and visual impairments, and wheelchair-assistance work. Training emphasizes staying focused on the handler in any environment, including:

  • Place
  • Under
  • Down & Stay