Manners 2 – Community Canine
Take your dog’s good manners to the next level! This class builds on the skills from our CGC (Canine Good Citizen) class and prepares you and your dog for real-life community settings. We’ll focus on practicing polite behavior in public, strengthening reliability around distractions, and working on advanced skills like loose-leash walking through crowds, calm greetings, and longer stays. Perfect for teams who want to build confidence in busy environments and work toward the AKC Community Canine (CGCA) title.
Prerequisite: Successful completion of a CGC class (or equivalent skills).
Manners- Level 1 - AKC's Canine Good Citizen $210.00
Are you looking to build a well-mannered, confident companion? Our 5-week group obedience class is the perfect starting point! This class focuses on teaching the core skills needed to pass the AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) evaluation—a nationally recognized program that promotes responsible pet ownership and strengthens the bond between you and your dog. What We’ll Cover: • Sit, down, stay, and come when called • Walking politely on leash and ignoring distractions • Greeting people and other dogs with manners • Building calm behavior and confidence in new settings Class Details: • Duration: 5 weeks • Cost: $200 (including the CGC evaluation)
Start your puppy off on the right paw with our 6-week Puppy Foundations Class designed to prepare you and your pup for the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy program! This class focuses on setting up a strong foundation of training and socialization during your puppy’s most important developmental stage. Ideal for puppies under 1 year old, this course is the first step toward a well-behaved and confident adult dog. What We’ll Cover: • Basic cues like sit, down, come, and leash walking • Socialization with people and new environments • House training tips and problem prevention • Handling and grooming preparation • Confidence-building games and activities Class Details: • Duration: 6 weeks • Cost: $240 (Includes S.T.A.R. Puppy evaluation and ribbon upon completion)