We offer a variety of obedience classes including Social Responsibility, Recall and Puppy classes

Workshops

This 1-2 day short sessions focus on specific skills such as place training, leash walking & coming when called

Foundation Recall Workshop

What we will cover
This 2 hour workshop will cover the foundation skills for 'coming when called'

What you should know

Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with directions of workshop site and payment information
Dogs of any age can attend
NO leash reactive dogs! If you need help with leash reactivity, please contact us for a private lesson
Workshop must be prepaid to hold your spot
Workshop meets for 2 hours
Fee includes a long line & a clicker
All workshops meet at OUTDOOR locations where we will be able to keep more than the 6 ft of social distance
Each workshop will be limited to 8 dog/handler teams
You must preregister

When :Spring 2021
Cost:
Where:

Leash Walking Workshop

What we will cover
This 2 day workshop will meet once a week for 2 weeks. We will cover how to achieve a heel as well as a loose leash walk with your dog.

What you should know

Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with directions of workshop site and payment information
Dogs must be 5 months & older
NO leash reactive dogs! If you need help with leash reactivity, please contact us for a private lesson
Workshop must be prepaid to hold your spot
Workshop meets for 1 hour/week for 2 weeks
Fee includes a Prong collar
All workshops meet at OUTDOOR locations where we will be able to keep more than the 6 ft of social distance
Each workshop will be limited to 8 dog/handler teams
You must preregister

When : Thursday Oct 29th 11-12pm & Thursday Nov 5th 11-12pm
Cost: $75 per dog
Where: First session meets in Lisbon (Wing St) with second session meeting in Brunswick. Details in confirmation email

The 'Chill Out' Workshop

What we will cover
This 2 hour workshop will cover how to teach your dog or puppy a conditioned relax response & to 'go to their place' , Ideal for any active household or if you want to relax with your dog at an outdoor café or brewery!

What you should know

Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with directions of workshop site and payment information
Dogs/puppies of any age
NO leash reactive dogs! If you need help with leash reactivity, please contact us for a private lesson
Workshop must be prepaid to hold your spot
Workshop meets for 2 hours
Fee incudes a clicker and our 'place training' handouts
All workshops meet at OUTDOOR locations where we will be able to keep more than the 6 ft of social distance
Each workshop will be limited to 8 dog/handler teams
You must preregister

When : Spring 2021
Cost:
Where:

Weekly Group Classes

Coming in Spring 2021

Foundation Obedience Class

What we will cover
This class will teach you HOW to train your dog to get and maintain good behaviors. We will cover the following skills: Loose Leash walking, foundations of recall, place training ,Sit & down/stay and more as time allows. You will receive a workbook, clicker. For dogs 4 months and older

What you should know

Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with directions of class site and payment information
Classes must be prepaid to hold your spot
Class meets for 1 hour/week for 3 weeks
You will receive a link to our orientation video and PDF handout about 2 weeks prior to class
This is an OUTDOOR location where we will be able to keep more than the 6 ft of social distance (more details on this in the orientation video).
Each class will be limited to 8 dog/handler teams
Each class will be taught by 2 instructors
You must preregister

When :
Cost
Where

Advanced Obedience class

What we will cover
This class is for anyone who wants to up their obedience game OR wants to learn how to maintain good obedience around distractions. We will cover a lot of topics including but not limited to:

Engagement, how to get & maintain that connection in training and in real life
Focused heeling, structured heeling & loose leash walking
Calm greetings with people
Super chill version of group place /stay training
AKC CGC skills (the test will NOT be offered)
More as time allows

What you should know

Graduates of our foundation training classes, private training & board and train clients will have preference
Your dog should have basic obedience skills
E collar, prong collars and all other training tools are welcome as long as they are used correctly
Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with directions of class site and payment information.
Classes must be prepaid to hold your spot
This is an OUTDOOR location where we will be able to keep more than the 6 ft of social distance
Each class will be limited to 8 dog/handler teams

When
Cost
Where

E-Collar 'Come When Called' Class

What we will cover
This class will teach you how to humanely use an electronic collar (Mini Educator), to teach your dog to come when called. We will cover foundation behaviors, when & how to add the electronic collar, and how to work different ' coming when called' scenarios (like when there is a competing motivator such as another dog or a deer on the trail)

What you should know

Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with directions of class site and payment information.
Classes must be prepaid to hold your spot
You will receive a link to our orientation video and PDF handout about 2 weeks prior to class
This is an OUTDOOR location where we will be able to keep more than the 6 ft of social distance (more details in in the orientation video).
Each class will be limited to 8 dog/handler teams
Dogs must be at least 6 months old
Each class will be taught by 2 instructors
You may bring your own Mini Educator electronic collar or you may purchase one from us . We will ONLY be using Mini Educators for this class!! Information on the collar will be in your confirmation email

When TBA
Where

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