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Class Descriptions

Intro Level
Puppy Socialization: Ages 12 - 22 weeks
We’ll show you how to teach good manners and prevent unruly behavior in fun, innovative ways. Your puppy will realize that learning is fun and rewarding. A “Field trip” provides an opportunity for friendly socialization and “Puppy Exploration” introduces your pup to new objects. Attendance at the first two classes is mandatory! 7 weeks $85.00
Ask about AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy!

A Level
Family Manners: Dogs from 6 months to senior citizens will begin to learn basic manners: sit, down, stay, come and loose lead walking. You will also learn a new trick each week—just for fun! Individual behavior problems are also addressed. Attendance at the first class is mandatory! 7 weeks $85.00

B Level

Foundations: Take the skills you learned in Family Manners to a whole new level! Foundations has elements of beginning skills for Rally’O and Fun & Games. It allows you and your dog to perfect your Family Manners skills in a fun and challenging way. Foundations gives you a taste  of Rally’O and Fun & Games  so you can decide which track you want to pursue at the next level. Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Family Manners. 7 weeks $85.00.

C Level
Intermediate Rally-O: The class will further refine skills learned in Foundations with an emphasis on working off-lead.
Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Foundations.
7 weeks $85.00

Intermediate Fun and Games: The team will refine skills learned in Foundations.
Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Foundations.
7 weeks $85.00

Beginning Playground: Learn to do weave poles, tunnel, teeter, jumps, and other fun obstacles the Kind Hearts way. Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Foundations.
7 weeks $85.00

D Level
Advanced Rally-O: The class will further refine skills learned in Beginning Rally-O with an emphasis on working off-lead.
Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Intermediate Rally-O.
7 weeks $85.00

Advanced Playground: Continue with skills learned and add new obstacles such as the Chute and the Dog Walk. More challenging courses.
Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Beginning Playground.
7 weeks $85.00

Advanced Fun and Games: The team will build on skills learned in previous classes. Off -lead exercises and group games will take your skills to a new level. Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Intermediate Fun and Games. 7 weeks $85.00

CGC Prep: Prepare you and your dog to take the AKC Canine Good Citizenship test. Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Advanced Fun and Games or Advanced Rally-O or Beginning Playground. Cost includes test at end of class.
7 weeks $85.00

E Level
Graduate Playground: For those who have mastered all playground obstacles and want to keep playing with their dog. By Instructor approval only. 4 weeks $50.00. Instructor approval required.

Roadshow: For those who have mastered levels A-D want to keep working on social settings with their dog. By Instructor approval only. 4 weeks $60.00. Instructor approval required.

All clients are required to successfully complete Level A before moving on to Level B and so forth.

 
 

 
 

Easy Hot Dog Training Treats
1 package chicken or turkey hot dogs

Slice hot dogs lengthwise. Then slice crosswise about the thickness of a nickel. Spread these out on a cookie sheet. Bake in a 250 degree oven. Stir after 1/2 hour. Bake for an additional 1/2 hour. Pat with paper towels to absorb grease. Put in Ziploc bags. Refrigerate. Good for 30 days.