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Seminars, Workshops, Events and Other Special Classes
Body Language Seminar
For anyone who wants to learn to better read their own dogs and the other dogs your dog meets when out in public. Learn to read early signs of stress and arousal. Learn to better understand your dog so you can communicate more clearly in your daily interactions. Learn to read your dog’s body language to properly interpret what your dog is saying. If you are currently training your dog, this seminar will help you to train more effectively.
Date: None scheduled at this time
Basic Manners and Self Control Workshop
Which good manners are most important? Do manners differ in public from the manners we have at home? We will look at behaviors such as greeting strangers, jumping, and barking. We will define and discuss both good and bad manners. Discover how to establish basic self control in your dog.
Date: None scheduled at this time
Tricks for Treats and Games for Goodies Workshop
- Is your dog bored with performing sit, down and stay over and over?
- Are you bored with it too?
- Are you looking for new ways to entertain your dog when the weather outside is not cooperating?
We will discuss and practice various methods for training a variety of tricks. What is luring, shaping and capturing? How can we use them to teach shake, speak, roll over, spin, play dead, fetch and many other tricks? We will also discuss and practice games that you can play indoors or out with your dog to give him or her both physical and mental stimulation. Discover fun ways to prevent boredom and the destructive behavior that can result from it.
No Aggressive dogs and no females in season. Please bring your own chair. If you are attending with your dog, bring a variety of treats to last the entire day.
Date: None scheduled at this time
Managing a Multiple Dog Household Seminar
This class is for families with two or more dogs living in the same household. If you have already done some training with your dogs but now want to learn how to handle multiple dogs at the same time, this class is for you.
This is a NO DOG Seminar. We do need some dogs for demonstrations. Please contact us if you have a dog that you believe would benefit from participating as a demo dog.
Date: None scheduled at this time
Separation Anxiety Workshop
Does your dog show signs of distress when you leave them home alone? We will learn the symptoms of separation anxiety, how to differentiate it from other issues, and what causes it. Discover how to prevent and treat anxiety in your dog.
Saturday, September 6, 2008 Location: To be determined Time: 8 am – 12 pm Cost: $45.00 if you attend WITH your dog; $10.00 each additional dog in your family; $35.00 to audit WITHOUT your dog Current fosters for rescue groups may audit for no charge (space is limited)
No Aggressive dogs and no females in season. Please bring your own chair. If you are attending with your dog, bring a variety of treats to last the entire day.
Pre-registration is required. Please click here to download the registration form (PDF Format). Payment instructions are on the form.
Leash Manners Workshop
Does your dog drag you on walks? Learn which tools to use and how to use them to get your dog following you. Learn games and exercises that will teach your dog how to walk politely on a leash.
Saturday, September 6, 2008 Location: To be determined Time: 1:30pm – 5:30 pm Cost: $45.00 if you attend WITH your dog; $10.00 each additional dog in your family; $35.00 to audit WITHOUT your dog Current fosters for rescue groups may audit for no charge (space is limited)
No Aggressive dogs and no females in season. Please bring your own chair. If you are attending with your dog, bring a variety of treats to last the entire day.
Pre-registration is required. Please click here to download the registration form (PDF Format). Payment instructions are on the form.
Body Language Seminar
For anyone who wants to learn to better read their own dogs and the other dogs your dog meets when out in public. Learn to read early signs of stress and arousal. Learn to better understand your dog so you can communicate more clearly in your daily interactions. Learn to read your dog’s body language to properly interpret what your dog is saying. If you are currently training your dog, this seminar will help you to train more effectively.
Sunday, November 2, 2008 Location: To be determined Time: 8 am – 12 pm Cost: $45.00 Current fosters for rescue groups may audit for no charge (space is limited)
This is a NO DOG Seminar. We do need some dogs for demonstrations. Please contact us if you have a dog that you believe would benefit from participating as a demo dog.
Pre-registration is required. Please click here to download the registration form (PDF Format). Payment instructions are on the form.
Aggression Management Seminar
In this seminar, we will be discussing kind, honest ways to help your dog who has a challenging time when near other dogs.
Sunday, November 2, 2008 Location: To be determined Time: 1:30pm – 5:30 pm Cost: $45.00 Current fosters for rescue groups may audit for no charge (space is limited)
This is a NO DOG Seminar. We do need some dogs for demonstrations. Please contact us if you have a dog that you believe would benefit from participating as a demo dog.
Pre-registration is required. Please click here to download the registration form (PDF Format). Payment instructions are on the form.
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