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

Spring Session Thursday May 6th-May 27th

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 4 weeks
You will receive a link to our orientation video and PDF handout about 2 weeks prior to class
This is an OUTDOOR class , bring bug spray & water for yourself and your dog
Each class will be limited to 8 dogs/ with 1 handler
Please read our Covid prevention checklist

When : Thursdays May 6-May 27th 5pm-6pm
Cost $140 per dog (1 handler per dog please )
Where: Outdoor park in Bath (location in confirmation email )

AKC Canine Good Citizen class

What we will cover
This class will cover all the AKC CGC skills
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
loose leash walking
Calm greetings with people
Calm behavior around distractions
Sit/down stay
AKC CGC test will be scheduled on the last class

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 & be at least 6 months of age
Class meets for 1 hour per week for 4 weeks
Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email, orientation video, directions of class site and payment information.
Class must be prepaid to hold your spot
This is an OUTDOOR class , bring bug spray & water for yourself and your dog
Each class will be limited to 8 dogs/ with 1 handler
Please read our Covid prevention checklist
Sorry, there are no makes ups for this class

When : Thursdays May 6-May 27th 6pm-7pm
Cost : $150 per dog (includes test)
Where : Outdoor park in Bath (location will be in confirmation email

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

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