Level II - Polishing Class: For Graduates of Level I - Beginners Class. This class will further enhance the relationship between dog and owner. The dog's response to commands will become more consistent and reliable. Training will build up to off-leash recalls and off-leash heeling. During sit-stays and down-stays the instructor will use different types of distractions. Other commands will be introduced.
This class provides solid preparation for owner's who want to enter their dogs in AKC Obedience trials, starting with Beginner Novice. In addition, this class is a stepping stone to other activities such as Agility, Tracking, Rally, Canine Good Citizen, and Pet Therapy.
Pre-requisite: Beginning Obedience completion and current vaccination record. Bordetella recommended
Cost and Length: $110 per dog for the 7-week course of weekly one hour class time. Discounts available for shelter adoptions & 2 dogs in a household. Limit of 8 dogs per class
Fall 2025 Session: Monday, Sep 8, 7:00 PM class
Winter 2026 Session: Monday, Jan 12, 7:00 PM class
Spring 2026 Session: Monday, Mar 16, 7:00 PM class
For Information or to Register for Class contact the Training Director Marie Gamradt
Level II - "Polishing" Class
Level II - Polishing Class
"Major" demonstrates "Stand for Exam" exercise
Major being "examined" by class instructor Jim Vance. This training helps your dog to stand quietly when being examined by your veterinarian or by the grooomer.
