Puppy Kindergarten - 6 week course - $75.00
Perfect for all puppies 8 - 16 weeks of age at start of class. Based on the AKC Puppy S.T.A.R. program, your puppy will learn the foundations for skills like sit, down, come and loose leash walking, as well as, various good manners important for becoming enjoyable companions. Treat pouch and take home notes regarding crate training, appropriate games, housebreaking, developmental stages and socialization included. Limit 8 puppies per class.
Beginner Course - 6 week course - $70.00
Puppies and dogs 16 weeks of age at class start are welcome. Your dog will learn foundational commands like: sit, down, stay, heel, come, watch me, target, leave it and drop it. All puppies under 1 year that complete this course will be eligible to take the AKC Puppy S.T.A.R. test. Limit 8 dogs per class.
Courteous Canine Course - 6 week course - $75.00
This class is designed for those looking to advance their dogs focus and obedience skills. Courteous Canine is designed to strengthen your dog's basic commands like sit, down, leave it, stay, come and heel. The course will introduce your dog to perfect loose leash walking, as well as, off leash work. Courteous Canine will prepare you and your dog to move on to advanced obedience like Rally, Agility, and Canine Good Citizen. Limit 8 dogs per class. Prerequisite: Beginner Course or instructor permission
Canine Good Citizen - 7 week course - $80.00
This class will teach all the necessary skills to make your dog a well-mannered member of society. While the CGC is beneficial for all dog owners, it is especially important for breeds with negative reputations or therapy dog candidates. Limit 6 dogs per class. Prerequisite: Courteous Canine Course or instructor permission
Solutions Clinic - 1 hour consultation
$50.00 in Athol/Orange
$60.00 Out of Town
Does your fiesty fido jump on guests? Dig holes in your flower gardens? Is your playful pooch really well behaved except for one quirky behavior? Do loud noises make your canine cringe? A Solutions Clinic is the answer for you! During the 1 hour consultation we can address the nuisance behavior and discuss how to solve the problem.
Private Lessons - four sessions, 1 hour per session
$175.00 in Athol/Orange
$200.00 Out of Town
Does your busy schedule prevent you from getting to regularly scheduled class? Or maybe you and a group of friends would like to learn together in the privacy and convenience of your home? Enjoy private lessons in your home at times that are convenient for you. Meghan will come to your home or location of your choice once a week for one hour.
Time to Have Some Fun!
It Takes Two! - 6 week course - $80.00
Owning two or more dogs has it's own unique set of challenges! This course is geared towards helping you maintain control when you are outnumbered by your furry friends. This class will teach you how to take control of the front door when people come over, to stop obsessive barking (especially when the group feeds off each other) and how to properly walk multiple dogs at the same time and enjoy it. We will also cover good manners when distributing cookies or dinner bowls and group recalls. A group STAY will also be learned. The course fee includes 1 owner bringing 2 dogs. Limit 10 dogs (or 5 pairs) per class. Prerequisite: Each dog in the pair must have completed Beginner Course or receive instructor permission.
Party Tricks - 6 week course - $75.00
Interested in learning tricks that are out of the ordinary? Learn fun skills like crawl, wave goodbye, moonwalk, play dead and much more! Limit 6 dogs per class. Prerequisite: Courteous Canine Course or instructor permission
Rally for Beginners - 6 week course - $75.00