Semi-private class format. Your own space, your own goals.  Training plans are tailored for each team Progress at your own pace. New exercises build on what you and your dog know. You’ll never be left behind, and you won’t be held back Build a solid foundation. The skills taught in this class are perfect for future sport champions and your fabulous family pet

Lead Trainer: Kristen VanNess, KPA-CTP Five 1-Hour Classroom Sessions *Semi-Private/Limited Class Size Tailored curriculum

From a loose leash stroll around the block, to attention heeling for competition dogs, there is so much to learn about walking with your dog. Finding heel position, maintaining focus, handling distractions, building duration, and doing all of this with great attitude and energy are the topics covered in class. How precise you want your performance to be is up to you – we’re here to help you meet your walking goals.

Options include polite walking, Rally Obedience, competition obedience, canine freestyle and heelwork to music, plus other performance sports.

Choose Let’s Go! to focus on polite walking for the family pet. Handling real world distractions on a loose leash is the goal of this program. Click for more information about the Let’s Go! curriculum. Choose Foundation Rally Obedience or Intermediate Rally Obedience to focus on training for Rally Obedience Competition. Click for more information about Foundation Rally curriculum. Choose Competition Obedience Heeling to focus on precision heeling for AKC Competition Obedience, all levels. Choose Canine Freestyle or Heelwork to Music to focus on freestyle heeling skills and developing a routine Choose Performance/other to focus on the particular elements of heeling appropriate for C-WAGS, Schutzhund, Ringsport, or other competitive venue.

If your dog is lunging and barking at other dogs
please see our Leash Reactivity Rehab class
for more information on how we can help