group training classes

Cost: $90.00 for 7 week session
Prerequisite: Puppies 8 weeks to 10 months of age

Even Puppies can learn manners!

· Introduction to Basic Obedience

· Head Start for Good Doggie Manners and Social Skills

· Tips on Surviving Your Dog's Adolescence

· Puppies can earn the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy award

2025 Class Schedule

Session 1: March 20 – May 1

Session 2: May 15 – June      24

Session 3: July 17 – August 28

Session 4: September 18 – October 30

 Classes are held Thursdays at 6-6:50pm and 7-7:50pm

Cost: $90.00 for 7 week session
Prerequisite: Dogs 6 months of age and older

The night of the first class is for handlers only.
Bring your dog starting the second class.

If your dog is not coming to you, he should be coming to us!

· Reward training techniques

· Control of Dog On-Leash

· Emphasis on Problem Solving & A Well Mannered Pet

· Dogs under 12 months can earn the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy award

2025 Class Schedule

Session 1: March 20 – May 1

Session 2: May 15 – June      24

Session 3: July 17 – August 28

Session 4: September 18 – October 30

 Classes are held Thursdays at 6-6:50pm and 7-7:50pm

 Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Course
Cost: $60.00 for a 6-week session
Dates: Session 2 – May 15 to June 24
Time: 7:00 PM – 7:50 PM

Prerequisites:

• Successful completion of HiDOC's Basic Novice Obedience course or solid obedience skills.
• Class is limited to 6 students.

Course Overview:
Earn your dog’s AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) title and showcase their good manners at home and in the community! This class includes six weeks of instruction and practice covering the ten required skills. On the fifth week, an AKC-approved evaluator will conduct the CGC test.

Cost: $60.00 for 5 week session
Prerequisite: Basic Obedience and/or CGC

Have some fun with your dog and keep his/her mind working! Young dogs, old dogs, all dogs – and their owners - can enjoy trick training. It's all positive, using food rewards and the joy of doing something together. Come join us for some fun, relaxed training with your doggie buddy learning a few old tricks and some new ones! Be sure to bring a supply of training treats!
 

This is a FIVE WEEK class. Fee is $60.00
A minimum of three students is required to hold this class.
Class size is limited to ten students.
No prong collars allowed.
 

**Stay tuned for 2025 class schedule**

Rally Beginner Course
Cost: $90.00 for a 7-week Course (Pre-registration discounts available)

 Dates: Session 2 – May 15 to June 24

Time: 6:00PM-7:30PM

Prerequisites:

• Dogs must have solid basic skills and/or instructor approval.
• Class size is limited to 6 students, with a minimum of 3 to proceed.

Course Details:
This class is ideal for those new to Rally who want to learn the signs and skills needed to confidently compete in AKC trials. 

Prong collars are allowed; however, harnesses are not permitted.

For more information on Rally here.
 

Introduction to Scentwork
Cost: $90.00 for a 7-week Course 

Dates: Session 2 – May 15 to June 24

Time: 6:00PM-6:50PM and 7-7:50PM

Prerequisites:

• Dogs must be 6 months of age or older
• Dogs must be comfortable in a crate or waiting calmly on a bed or blanket.

Course Details:
What does it take for your dog to become  a detective? Canine scentwork is a fun activity for virtually all dogs  and their people. It’s easy to learn, and builds confidence and focus in  dogs. It provides a great way to keep dogs  fit and healthy through mental and physical exercise. It can be a great  “retirement” sport for the older canine athlete.

Class size is limited to eight students, with a minimum of 3 to proceed.

 The night of the first class is for handlers only. Bring your dog starting the second class.