The goal of Level 1 class is to train you to train your dog to be a nice companion dog and family pet. You and your puppy will work on perfecting the basic commands including:
- Heeling on Leash
- Sit and Down
- Sit/Stay (1-3minutes) & Down/Stay (2-4 minutes)
- Off Leash Recall
- Basic hand signals for safety
Requirements: Dogs must be at least 5 months old and if your dog is 6 months or older we will need a copy of a Rabies vaccine certificate. Please click on link: Mass Code Rabies
* Instructors are subject to change without notice and we ask that handlers accompanying dogs in class be at least 10-years old*
Starting Dates |
Day |
Time |
Instructor |
Comments |
April 20 |
Tuesday |
6:00 – 6:45pm |
Joseph Mendonca |
FULL |
April 22 |
Thursday |
3:30-4:15pm |
Ronni Dalton | FULL |
April 22 |
Thursday |
5:00-5:45pm |
Ronni Dalton | FULL |
April 24 |
Saturday |
10:15-11:00am |
Ronni Dalton |
FULL |
June 8 |
Tuesday |
6:00 – 6:45pm |
Joseph Mendonca |
FULL |
June 10 |
Thursday |
3:30-4:15pm |
Ronni Dalton | |
June 10 |
Thursday |
5:00-5:45pm |
Ronni Dalton | |
June 19 |
Saturday |
10:15-11:00am |
Ronni Dalton |
|
July 27 |
Tuesday |
6:00 – 6:45pm |
Joseph Mendonca |
|
July 29 |
Thursday |
3:30-4:15pm |
Ronni Dalton | |
July 29 |
Thursday |
5:00-5:45pm |
Ronni Dalton | |
August 14 |
Saturday |
10:15-11:00am |
Ronni Dalton |
|
September 14 |
Tuesday |
6:00 – 6:45pm |
Joseph Mendonca |
|
September 16 |
Thursday |
3:30-4:15pm |
Ronni Dalton | |
September 16 |
Thursday |
5:00-5:45pm |
Ronni Dalton | |
October 9 |
Saturday |
10:15-11:00am |
Ronni Dalton |
Obedience Level 2
Level 2 gives you and your dog the opportunity to perfect behaviors learned in Level 1. By the end of the class, all puppies will:
- Heel on & off leash
- Sit/Stay & Down/Stay with handler at a distance
- Recall from a distance
- Recall through a tunnel of dogs & handlers
- Figure eight exercise
- Stand for examination exercise
Requirements: Graduation from Basic Level 1 Training
Starting Dates |
Day |
Time |
Instructor |
Comments |
April 22 |
Thursday |
12:00-12:45pm |
Ronni Dalton |
FULL |
April 24 |
Saturday |
11:30-12:15pm |
Ronni Dalton |
FULL |
June 10 |
Thursday |
12:00-12:45pm |
Ronni Dalton |
|
June 19 |
Saturday |
11:30-12:15pm |
Ronni Dalton |
|
July 29 |
Thursday |
12:00-12:45pm |
Ronni Dalton |
|
August 14 |
Saturday |
11:30-12:15pm |
Ronni Dalton |
|
September 16 |
Thursday |
12:00-12:45pm |
Ronni Dalton |
|
October 9 |
Saturday |
11:30-12:15pm |
Ronni Dalton |
Obedience Level 3
Level 3 builds on the skills learned in Level 2 and focuses on enabling the dog and handler to work as a team off leash in all of the exercises.
Starting Dates |
Day |
Time |
Instructor |
Comments |
April 22 |
Thursday |
4:00-4:45pm |
Sheila Bennett |
|
June 10 |
Thursday |
4:00-4:45pm |
Sheila Bennett |
|
July 29 |
Thursday |
4:00-4:45pm |
Sheila Bennett |
|
September 16 |
Thursday |
4:00-4:45pm |
Sheila Bennett |
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