• Follow My Lead Puppy. For puppies up to 20 weeks of age, this class begins the important process of training and socialization. Topics include household manners, preventing or resolving behavior problems and the basic obedience exercises of come, sit, down, stay and loose leash walking.
• Follow My Lead Beginner. For dogs 5 months of age or older that have never had structured training, this class covers the same topics as the Puppy class with an emphasis on gaining your dog's respect and increasing your control using positive methods and philosophy.
• Intermediate Obedience: Off Leash Control. For dogs that have successfully completed a beginning level class, this class focuses on off-leash and distance control with increased levels of distraction. Covers hand signals, heel position exercises and out-of-sight stays and recalls. Prerequisite: completion of a basic obedience class.
• Novice Obedience. Introduces and proofs the Novice exercises needed to prepare both dog and handler for Novice level obedience trials.
• Open Obedience. Introduces the drop-on-recall, flat retrieve, retrieve over high jump and the broad jump needed to compete at the Open level of obedience competition.
• Utility. Introduces the Utility exercises including signal exercises, scent work, directed jumping and directed retrieve.
• Canine Good Citizen (CGC). Teaches your dog to remain calm and mannerly in the presence of people and other dogs as the 10 CGC tests are introduced and practiced. The Canine Good Citizen Test is given the last night of class. Prerequisite: completion of a basic obedience class.
• Calm and Confident. Designed for dogs that are shy or fearful around strangers, other dogs, or new environments. Confidence building exercises are taught and socialization skills are introduced that effectively reduce your dog's reaction to stress.
• Rally. Introduces the Novice Rally exercises while preparing dog and handler for Rally competitions.
• Combo Class. A fun and progressive class where the students will experience a bit of everything, from standard obedience exercises and Agility to Rally and tricks! Master new skills while discovering what your dog really loves to do!
• Tricks, Treats, and Feats! Want your dog to kiss, speak, rollover, shake hands, spin around and play dead on command? Teaching tricks using treats and praise helps your dog learn how to learn. Join us for this fun and informative class!
• ABC: Agility Builds Confidence I and II. Unleash your dog's potential! Instead of being roadblocks, obstacles are the bridge between dog and handler. In this fun and practical class, students will utilize agility obstacles in a non-competitive environment.
• Refined Canine. Does your dog need some social and  behavioral refinement? Does he jump on people or inappropriately greet other dogs? Pull on the leash or just not pay attention to you when distracted? Learn how to make your dog a polite and refined member of human and canine society!
• R.E.S.P.E.C.T.  Find out what it means to your dog! Does your dog understand some basic commands but fail to respond to them on a regular basis? Do distractions rank higher than you do when calling your dog? This class will teach you how to gain your dog's respect and responsiveness without the outdated forceful methods of years ago. Gain control by becoming the owner your dog WANTS to listen to while strengthening the bond you share with your dog. This class is highly recommended for all dog owners.
• Advanced Skills. This class takes training to a higher level utilizing hand signals, obstacles, retrieving and off-leash training.  This class is suitable for students who have completed an intermediate obedience, canine good citizen, beginning Rally, or other similar intermediate level class.
• Therapy Dog Preparation. The objective of the Therapy Dog International dog and handler team is to provide comfort and companionship to patients in hospitals, nursing homes and other institutions. All dogs must be a minimum of one year of age at the time of testing and have a sound temperament. This class prepares the dog and handler for the TDI test.
• From Bashful to Brave! Does your dog miss out on outings and opportunities because he's too afraid to participate? Do you wish to improve your dog's comfort level around things that currently worry him? This confidence boosting class will take your dog from bashful to brave using tried and true counter-conditioning and desensitization techniques. Fun for both dog and owner. Help your dog conquer his fears today!

*Not all classes are offered each term*