Classes

Puppy Preschool

Upcoming Classes
1/9/20–2/13/20, Thursdays from 6:15–7:15PM

1/21-2/25-20, Tuesdays from 6:15-7:15PM

2/27/20–4/2/20, Thursdays from 6:15–7:15PM

4/16/20–5/21/20, Thursdays from 6:15–7:15PM

Prerequisite: None

Description. For puppies 9 weeks to 5 months of age. Beginner obedience-sit, place, down, come, name-recognition, crate training leave-it, drop-it, no mouthing or jumping. Also focus on socialization and exposure to new things such as new people sounds or textures.

How to Enroll

Call us at (515) 986-7387
Submit vaccines (Rabies, Distemper, Bordetella and negative fecal). Note: Puppies only need to be up-to-date for their age.
Complete online registration

Note: Bordetella can be waived for classes

Required for First Class

Dog on a short leash (4-6') - no flexi leashes
Bag of high value, tiny treats

Basic Obedience

Upcoming Classes
1/9/20–2/13/20, Thursdays from 7:30-8:30PM

1/21/20-2/25/20 Tuesdays from 7:30-8:30PM

2/27/20–4/2/20, Thursdays from 7:30-8:30PM

4/16/20–5/21/20, Thursdays from 7:30-8:30PM

Prerequisite: None

Description. Start the basics with Sit, Down, Leave it, Place, Look/Watch, Come, Heeling and Name Recognition. A great way to start establishing basic commands with your dog in a group setting. We will also have time for questions about any problem behaviors.

How to Enroll

Call us at (515) 986-7387
Submit vaccines (Rabies, Distemper, Bordetella and negative fecal)
Complete online registration

Note: Bordetella can be waived for classes

Required for First Class

Bag of bite sized treats (and a hungry dog)
Dog on a short leash (4-6') - no flexi leashes
Please keep family members to a maximum of 2

Intermediate Obedience & Therapy Dog Prep

Current Class
9/11/19–10/16/19, Wednesdays

Prerequisite: Basic Obedience

Description. We will work on tuning up all of your skills from basic and making them rock solid. This includes strengthening all basic obedience commands to the specifications of the CGC/TDI test. This includes things such as visiting with a patient, 20ft recall, longer sit/stays with more distractions and reactions to strange and unfamiliar situations.

Required for First Class

Written proof of Rabies, Distemper (DHLPP), Bordetella and a negative fecal
Bag of bite sized treats (and a hungry dog)
Dog on a short leash (4-6') - no flexi leashes
Please keep family members to a maximum of 2