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K9 Class NameInstructorClass DatesClass Time
Puppy and Dog Training Fundamentals - 1Michelle McCarthyJanuary 2, 2019 - February 13, 201906:00 P.M. - 07:00 P.M. (Wednesday)
LocationCostPayment TermsClass Size
Chelsea Location$135.00Pre-Pay K9 Home Schooling7
Description
Training your dog should be educational and fun for both the human and dog.   The focus of this class is training you to teach your puppy/dog using positive reinforcement/clicker training methods. This class is offered to dogs 10 weeks of  of age and older.  

Your dog must be comfortable around other dogs and people in order to participate in Puppy and Dog Training Fundamentals - 1 Class. If your dog has reactive/aggressive behavior (excessive barking, growling, biting, fearfulness)they must participate in private training.  Please read our refund policy for dogs removed from group class. 

Whether your pup is 10 weeks old or 10 years old, this class is designed to get your training off to the right start.  

The course will cover an introduction to positive reinforcement/clicker training to teach foundation obedience skills,   There will be discussion on . You will teach your dog the following commands:
  •  Sit
  •  Down
  •  Stay 
  • Name attention/eye contact, 
  • Walking on a loose leash, 
  • Come when called
  • Leave-It, to relinquish items on command
  • Go To Your Place and settle
  • Proper on-leash dog-to-dog greetings

You will receive written training materials to support classwork. All K9 Home Schooling Students will have access to our library of online training and behavior modification handouts.  You will need a 6ft. leash, flat buckle collar, head halter or no- pull harness, (no prong, choke or slip collars)clicker and soft bite sized treats. 

All dogs must have a current record of Vaccinations from their Veterinarian.  

An adult must accompany students under 18 and children under 12 years of age must remain at home.   All dog handlers in class must be 18 years of age.  

THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS IS MANDATORY ORIENTATION FROM 6:00-7:00 PM NO DOGS, HUMANS ONLY

Special Instructions
Classes will be held at 7665 werkner Road Chelsea MI 48118 **NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS TO OTHER CLASSES WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE START OF CLASS OR FOR DOGS THAT ARE REMOVED FOR BEHAVIOR OR HEALTH PROBLEMS. IF YOUR DOG IS REMOVED FROM CLASS FOR BEHAVIOR RELATED PROBLEMS (GROWLING, LUNGING, BITING, EXCESSIVE BARKING), THE HANDLER/OWNER MAY AUDIT THE REMAINING CLASSES WITHOUT THEIR DOG BUT A REFUND WILL NOT BE GIVEN**