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Feb
7
9:00 AM09:00

FULL - Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Feb
10
6:00 PM18:00

FULL- Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Feb
13
11:00 AM11:00

Scent Work Level 1

Teach your dog how to use their amazing sense of smell to find food & odor! Scent training is a great way to exercise your dog’s mind and body, and to tire them out. This is a beginning scent work group training class for fun, so dogs will learn to search for food/treats as well as odor (birch).

6 weeks for $240

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Feb
14
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Feb
17
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Feb
21
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Feb
24
11:00 AM11:00

Basic Manners New Session

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*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to follow cues such as:

  • sit

  • lie down

  • come

  • stay

  • leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Susan Beckius, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So contact us now to assure your spot. Payment in full is required to hold a spot

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Feb
24
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Feb
28
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
2
6:00 PM18:00

FULL- Basic Manners New Session

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*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to:

  • follow commands - sit, lie down, come, stay, leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one - two months before. So register now to assure your spot.

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Mar
3
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
7
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
7
11:15 AM11:15

Intermediate Manners

This class is for dogs that have successfully completed a Focus & Fun session. Trainer will be Kathy Forthman

The Intermediate Manners class builds off the foundation of Basic Manners & Focus & Fun, enabling you to:

  • develop your training skills

  • improve what you have learned

  • practice the 10 items on the AKC CGC test

Also perfect to prepare your dog for therapy work and Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certification.

Trainer approval to join the class is required.

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$240 | 6-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Class size is limited. Registration is on a first come, first serve basis, so sign up early! Your registration is final once we receive payment for the class.

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Mar
10
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
12
5:00 PM17:00

Basic Manners New Session

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*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to follow cues such as:

  • sit

  • lie down

  • come

  • stay

  • leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So contact us now to assure your spot. Payment in full is required to hold a spot

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Mar
12
6:00 PM18:00

Basic Manners New Session

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to follow cues such as:

  • sit

  • lie down

  • come

  • stay

  • leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So contact us now to assure your spot. Payment in full is required to hold a spot

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Mar
14
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
14
10:00 AM10:00

Basic Manners New Session

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to:

  • follow commands - sit, lie down, come, stay, leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So register now to assure your spot.

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Mar
17
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
21
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
24
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
28
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Mar
31
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Apr
20
6:00 PM18:00

Basic Manners New Session

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*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to:

  • follow commands - sit, lie down, come, stay, leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one - two months before. So register now to assure your spot.

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Feb
3
6:00 PM18:00

FULL - Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
31
9:00 AM09:00

FULL- Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
30
12:30 PM12:30

FULL-Scent Work Level 1

Teach your dog how to use their amazing sense of smell to find food & odor! Scent training is a great way to exercise your dog’s mind and body, and to tire them out. This is a beginning scent work group training class for fun, so dogs will learn to search for food/treats as well as odor (birch).

6 weeks for $240

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Jan
27
6:00 PM18:00

FULL - Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
24
11:15 AM11:15

Focus & Fun-Beyond Basic Manners

If your dog completed Basic Manners but needs some extra practice, this is the class for you. For dogs older then 6 months old who can safely work around other dogs. This class covers strategies for getting and keeping your dog’s attention through pattern games, relaxation exercises, as well as methods of handling impulse control situations. We continue to practice skills learned in Basic Manners including loose leash walking, leave it, and no jumping.

Dogs must be able to safely work around other dogs and should have completed a Basic Manners session or a private training session package

6 weeks for $240

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Jan
24
10:00 AM10:00

FULL-Basic Manners New Session

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*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to:

  • follow commands - sit, lie down, come, stay, leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So register now to assure your spot.

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Jan
24
9:00 AM09:00

FULL- Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners skills

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
22
6:00 PM18:00

FULL - Basic Manners New Session

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to follow cues such as:

  • sit

  • lie down

  • come

  • stay

  • leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So contact us now to assure your spot. Payment in full is required to hold a spot

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Jan
22
5:00 PM17:00

FULL- Basic Manners New Session

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*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to follow cues such as:

  • sit

  • lie down

  • come

  • stay

  • leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So contact us now to assure your spot. Payment in full is required to hold a spot

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Jan
20
6:00 PM18:00

FULL - Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
17
9:00 AM09:00

FULL- Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners skills

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
13
6:00 PM18:00

FULL- Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
10
9:00 AM09:00

FULL- Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple manners skills

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
6
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
6
12:30 PM12:30

Focus & Fun-Beyond Basic Manners

If your dog completed Basic Manners but needs some extra practice, this is the class for you. For dogs older then 6 months old who can safely work around other dogs. This class covers strategies for getting and keeping your dog’s attention through pattern games, relaxation exercises, as well as methods of handling impulse control situations. We continue to practice skills learned in Basic Manners including loose leash walking, leave it, and no jumping.

Dogs must be able to safely work around other dogs and should have completed a Basic Manners session or a private training session package

6 weeks for $240

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Jan
6
11:00 AM11:00

FULL- Basic Manners New Session

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to follow cues such as:

  • sit

  • lie down

  • come

  • stay

  • leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Susan Beckius, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So contact us now to assure your spot. Payment in full is required to hold a spot

Registration Inquiry
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Jan
5
6:00 PM18:00

FULL - Basic Manners New Session

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to:

  • follow commands - sit, lie down, come, stay, leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one - two months before. So register now to assure your spot.

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Jan
3
9:00 AM09:00

FULL - Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Jan
2
11:00 AM11:00

FULL- Scent Work Level 2

Teach your dog how to use their amazing sense of smell to find the odor of birch & anise. Scent training is a great way to exercise your dog’s mind and body, and to tire them out. This is a level 2 scent work class, so is appropriate for dogs who have completed Level 1.

6 weeks for $240

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Dec
30
6:00 PM18:00

FULL - Puppy Right Start

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Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Dec
27
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Dec
23
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Dec
20
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Dec
16
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Dec
13
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Dec
9
6:00 PM18:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Dec
6
10:00 AM10:00

FULL - Basic Manners New Session

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to:

  • follow commands - sit, lie down, come, stay, leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So register now to assure your spot.

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Dec
6
9:00 AM09:00

Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization (when appropriate)

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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Dec
5
12:30 PM12:30

FULL- Basic Manners New Session

  • Polite Pooches Positive Dog Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

*This group class is for:

  • puppies 4 months and older

  • non-aggressive adult dogs with no prior training

In the Basic Manners class you will learn how to get your dog to follow cues such as:

  • sit

  • lie down

  • come

  • stay

  • leave it

  • walk nicely on a leash

  • no jumping

  • loose leash walking

  • wait at the door

  • and more

We teach using positive methods only, no choke/prong/shock collars allowed. We utilize clicker training as well as lure/reward methods so our dogs are happy to work with us.

$280| 7-wk. course (pre-payment required)

Trainer for this session will be Susan Beckius, CPDT-KA

Class size is limited and typically fills one month before. So contact us now to assure your spot. Payment in full is required to hold a spot

Registration Inquiry
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Dec
2
6:00 PM18:00

FULL- Puppy Right Start

  • Polite Pooches Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rolling enrollment (start when you are ready)

*This class is for puppies 8-16 weeks (puppies cannot attend past 16 weeks of age)

Puppies ages 8-16 weeks are in the prime developmental period for positive exposure to new people, places and things. Come join us with your puppy to learn:

  • simple obedience

  • tackle common puppy issues/challenges

  • fun off leash playtime for socialization

Our curriculum includes items in the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program, which is designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start.

Puppies only need to have their first round of distemper/parvo vaccines at least 7 days before the first class to join this group class.

Trainer for this class is Kathy Forthman, MS, CPDT-KA

$240 | 6-wk. course or $40/class (pre-payment required and pre-registration

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