Proof of Distemper, Bordetella & Rabies Vaccinations are required for all training classes Training Instructor:  Marcia Albert  ~ All classes are for one hour once a week, unless otherwise noted ~ Call to register: 508.636.5566  ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦  Puppy Classes Puppy Kindergarten * - This course is for puppies from 10 - 20 weeks of age at the start of class. Focus is on socialization, manners and behavior management.  You will learn the best way to get your dog to sit, lie down, wait and greet people nicely.       * Rabies Vaccination is not required for puppies under 5 months of age Class Start Dates & time:   4 week sessions - $80.00 Tuesday, September 7th.......6:00 - 7:00 PM Sunday, September 12th.......Noon - 1:00 PM Tuesday, October 5th...........6:00 - 7:00 PM Graduate Puppy - Course for puppies under a year old that have completed puppy kindergarten.  You will continue to develop skills taught in puppy kindergarten.  Down, stand, wait, leave it, reliable recall & walking on a leash are covered.  Socialization continues to be a focus, along with introducing new objects &  noises to help him cope with the unexpected.                         Class Start Dates & time:    4 week session:  $80.00 Tuesday, September 7th.......7:15- 8:15 PM Sunday, September 12th.......1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Tuesday, October 5th...........7:15 - 8:15 PM

Adult Classes Basic Manners Basic Manners is for dogs 5 months of age or older who have not had prior training or adult dogs new to your household.  We will help you to teach your dog to sit, down, stand, wait, come when called, leave it and more.  You will learn how to get and keep your dog's attention, how to reward him and how to appropriately re-direct and correct him.  And you will have fun!   4 Week class - Cost: $80.00 Wednesday, September 8th.....6:00 - 7:00 PM Wednesday, October 6th.........6:00 - 7:00 PM  Reliable Manners Reliable Manners is the next step for dogs who know how to sit, down, stand, stan and wait; and who are also good with recall and walk well on leash.  This class will allow you to practice all of the obedience exercies and will add time, distance, and distractions to the exercises.  You will learn new ways to get and keep his attention, play games and have a good time. 4 Week class - Cost: $80.00 Wednesday, September 8th.....6:00 - 7:00 PM (combined w/ Basic Manners Class) Wednesday, October 6th.........7:15 - 8;15 PM

Specialty Classes Basic obedience is a prerequisite for all specialty classes Canine Good Citizens Preparation Canine Good Citizens Training is fun & useful.  The focus of this class is to strengthen your communication skills, and work toward the ten steps demonstrating confidence and control.  For more info, including what is involved in the AKC test, check out the Canine Good Citizens website:  www.akc.org/events/cgc/program.cfm  Start Date.............4 week session:   $80.00 TBD  Fun Manners with Tricks  A fun and playful way to work on improving your dogs manners with a few tricks to keep your pooch interested.  This class is a way for both you and your dog to practice some old skills & learn new skills. Start Date:  ~ 4 Week session: $80.00 Sunday, October 17th - November 7th.....2:15 - 3:15 PM Intro To Agility This class lets you introduce your dog to the obstacles and sequence of agility.  A fun class for both dog & handler.  2 Week session: $ 45.00 Sunday, Sept 12th & 19th.................2:15 - 3:15 PM Recall & Loose Lease Walking Clinic A two week session that will focus on how to help your dog walk nicely on a leash and how to consistently come when called!     Cost: $ 45.00 TBD - Call our office if you are interested in this class