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Pet Manners classes start the week of June 6th
Scent Detection registration is waitlist only and we will contact you as soon as class dates are available.
Please scroll down for a description of the classes.
Payment for classes can be made by eTransfer, cheque or cash. You will receive details when we confirm your registration.
Pet Manners Classes
Starting week of June 6th, 2023
Basic Manners
Tuesdays, June 6, 5:00 – 6:00 pm
or
Wednesdays, June 7, 5:00 – 6:00 pm
6 weeks
Price: $220.00
For dogs 4 months and older
Suitable for dogs with no previous training or dogs new to your family.
The goal of this class is to give you the basics for:
- Relationship-building through effective communication and engagement
- Sit/Down/Stay
- Loose Leash Walking
- Recall
Intermediate Manners
Wednesdays, June 7, 6:15 – 7:15 pm
6 Weeks
Price: $220.00
For dogs 4 months and older
Suitable for dogs that have some training but still need help and practice with basic skills.
The goal of this class is to build on the foundation behaviours that are important to pet dog owners.
- More games to promote engagement and impulse control
- Working around distractions
- Focus on Recall and Loose Leash Walking
Advanced Manners and Proofing Games
Tuesdays, June 6, 6:15 – 7:15 pm
6 Weeks
Price: $220.00
Suitable for dogs that have a foundation of basic behaviours but which may still fail under distraction. The goal of this class is to solidify the basic behaviours pet dog owners want as well as to introduce more advanced behaviours.
- Fun proofing games
- Providing brainwork through training
Continuing to foster engagement and relationship-building with your dog
Scent Detection
No spots are available – please sign up to be placed on the waitlist and we will contact you as soon as we have a spot for you.
Level 1
No current classes are available
Please register for the waitlist
Foundations and Containers:
7 weeks
Cost: $260.00
Suitable for all dogs: any age, including puppies
The goal of this class is to teach your dog to find a specific odour and tell you when he’s succeeded in finding the source and to promote your relationship with your dog by working as a team
Level 2
No current classes are available
Please register for the waitlist
Interiors and Exteriors
6 weeks
Cost: $220.00
For dogs with some experience with scent detection. If you have done scent detection training elsewhere, please contact us to discuss the appropriate class for your dog based on your experience.
Level 3
No current classes are available
Please register for the waitlist
Advanced Searches
6 weeks
Cost: $220.00
For dogs with some experience with scent detection. If you have done scent detection training elsewhere, please contact us to discuss the appropriate class for your dog based on your experience.
Training Resources
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Training Location
North Oyster Community Center
13467 Cedar Rd, Ladysmith