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                                         - obedience training -


  Basic Obedience Level I - 'Good Manners'

This class covers Focus, Sit,  Down, Stay, Beginning of Reliable Recall, Leave It, Stand and Polite Loose leash walking.   We use Positive Reinforcement + Reward based learning, pair it with games and activities and your dog will learn all of the above and more!  If you have been through a Puppy Class or if you haven't had any Obedience Training but would like to get your dog off on the right foot,  this class is for you.   
       
 

         
          
 

        
         
                                         
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Basic Obedience Level II - 'Real Life Skills'

This class focuses on 'polishing' all of the skills acquired in Level I - solidifying these skills by adding  more difficult Distractions, Duration and Distance. Off leash work,  Reliable recall and Targeting along with other skills will continue to improve your dogs Focus and strengthen the bond with your dog.    



    

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'Reactive' Group Class
 
Is your dog 'reactive' at the end of his leash?  Does it seem like he's forgotten his manners when you meet another dog on the street?  Are you unsure about his lunging at other dogs? 
Through the use of Clicker Training with Positive Reinforcement you can help your dog regain his manners. 

This workshop will improve Focus and Manners so that you can begin to enjoy a more confident dog. 
Class size limited. 


     Please contact us if you are interested in enrolling in this class.

        

          
        





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Clicks Tricks and Games

                       
 
You will teach your dog how to do a variety of 'tricks', spin, crawl, retrieve items for you, pick up and put away toys and many more commands! 


 
Teach your dog some fun, challenging stuff while building a strong Focus with your dog!!   This is a great class for both kids and adults!

                                            

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