- When: Saturday afternoons at 4:30, starting on October 25th. Each class will be four sessions. There will be some Saturdays "off" due to other commitments.
- Dogs must have completed Intermediate Obedience class at The Canine Connection
- Dogs and handlers must be proficient in clicker training.
- Current on all vaccinations including Bordetella
Upcoming Classes
We’re Movin’ On Up!
This class will center on the skills needed for Open and Utility obedience, as well as on good training practices, performing around distractions, and maintaining focus. A typical class will include working on heeling and introducing, practicing, or reviewing some of the skills needed to compete in Open and Utility.
- Instructor: Ed Minar (479-422-0132; eminar@uark.edu)
- When: TBD
- Cost: $75 per 4-class session.
Upcoming group class starting dates and topics, along with enrollment instructions, will be announced on this page.
Call us at 479.444.0300 to register for Advanced Obedience classes.
Training FAQ
A very wise therapy dog evaluator once told us, "If someone ever tries to charge you for ‘therapy dog classes', run! Because the training for a therapy dog is obedience training!" And, yes, we do obedience training…LOTS of obedience training. Assuming your dog has the right temperament to become a therapy dog, we can absolutely help you achieve that goal.
