Unless otherwise noted
all group classes are $150 for a 6 week session of 1 hour classes
limited to 5 dogs per class

TRAIN OR PLAY RENTAL!

Don't have your own weave poles or teeter?
Want some extra room to practice heeling patterns?

RENT THE PROFOUND HOUND TRAINING SPACE & EQUIPMENT TO TRAIN ON YOUR OWN!

$20/HOUR -- BY APPOINTMENT ONLY CONTACT US
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PUPPY PRESCHOOL + AKC STAR Puppy Evaluation:

(PUPPIES under 20 WEEKS OF AGE AT BEGINNING OF CLASS)

Thursdays, 6:00-7:00pm                
                   
January 9th - February 13th                               Sign Up Now!

Puppies are *sponges* Eager to learn both good & bad.  Lets start them with a foundation of GOOD!

Our Puppy Preschool tackles: house training, crate training, nipping/mouthing, socialization, grooming/vet training, as well as the basics of sit, down, settle, leave it, leash manners, wait & come.

Last week of class is the AKC "Star Puppy" evaluation -- puppy's opportunity to earn it's first certificate!

Supervised, Off-Leash Puppy Playtime EVERY class!!!!!!
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 FAMILY DOG TRAINING:

 (DOGS 5 MONTHS OR OLDER)

Thursdays, 7:30-8:30pm 
               

January 9th - February 13th                                Sign Up Now!
  

Whether you have a newly adopted adult rescue/shelter dog or just missed getting to puppy classes, our Family Dog class is for you.

Our Family Dog class works on the basics for having a polite family member:       
sit, down, wait, leave it, leash manners, come, settle & etc.  Common issues like jumping up, door manners & crate training are also addressed.
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GRADUATE FAMILY DOG:

(Dogs 5 months or older, Last class is CGC Test)

Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00pm 
                         
January 7th - February 11th                                 Sign Up Now!


The next step after Puppy preschool or Family Dog class (or equivalent).
Focusing on the 10 "CGC" testing exercises that ensure a well behaved dog in public places, with strangers and with the distraction of other dogs.  Specifically: Supervised Separation, recalls/come, stay, "off" for greetings from people, ignoring another dog while out for a walk, & reaction to distractions. 
ANecessity for dogs pursuing any Therapy Dog certifications!
The last class will be the actual CGC testing.
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INTRO TO RALLY & OBEDIENCE:

(dogs 5 months or older, Prerequesite Puppy Preschool or Family Dog Classes)

Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30pm 
                         
January 7th - February 11th                                      Sign Up Now!

ALL DOGS can compete in Rally Obedience (Purebred or Mixed breed). 

Rally "O" is definitely the place to start if you've ever considered competing with your dog.  Regardless of titles, placements and ribbons, doing Rally training with your dog will earn you the benefits of better attention & leash manners - something ALL of our furry family members can improve on!
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TRICKS!  

(last class will be for AKC Tricks titles)

Mondays, 6:00-7:00pm   
                          
January 6th - February 10th.                         Sign Up Now!

Playing games with our dogs is one of the best ways to establish our relationship with them & boost their confidence.
 
Specific tricks to be learned include playing piano, ride a skateboard, learn how to "read", plus the old standards; shake, bow, spin, back UP, roll over, play dead.

"Tricks" is also an AKC titling category for all breeds & mixes.  complete your title certification paperwork DURING the last class!  
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CONFORMATION DROP INS:

(dogs & Handlers of all ages & skill levels welcome!
$15/Handler)

1st & 3rd Monday each month, 7:30-8:30pm                      

RELIABLE RECALLS:

(a single, 2 Hour CLASS WITH LIMIT OF 4 DOGS FOR $75) 

Dates coming soon!                                        Sign Up Now!

Does your dog have selective hearing when you call THEM or do they only do a "drive by" JUST out of your reach?  
Then this class is for you!
this class WILL include training in our 1+ acre, 5 FOOT, fully fenced backyard -- SO SAFETY is ensured.  BE PREPARED TO DRESS WEATHER APPROPRIATE.
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FAST CATS TO FIELD CHAMPIONS -
LURE COURSING SEMINAR:

dogs 12 weeks +, 60 minute seminar & 2-3 practice training runs
$75/dog, Additional dog from same household + $25
limit 10 dogs

Saturday, December 14th, 12:00-3:00pm                                       Sign Up Now!

coursing ability tests ("CATS") & now the derivative FAST CATS ("FCATS") are an extension of lure coursing.  while lure coursing is only open to hound breeds, "CATS" & "FCATS" are titling events open to all breeds and mix breed dogs.

tapping into every dog's natural prey drive, these activities are not only great physical and mental exercise, but tons of fun for dogs!
all practice runs will be in our 1+ acre, fully fenced backyard.  each dog will run "solo" and have their practice runs safely individualized for their age and ability.
be prepared to crate your dog(S) in our climate controlled training space or SAFELY in your vehicle.  You are welcome to bring your own crate, but please have matting to place under wire crates.
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HOUND ON THE TOWN (spring & fall ONLY):

4 WEEK CLASS SESSION FOR $160

Dates coming soon!                                 Sign Up Now!

Are you AND your dog good ambassadors when out in public?  
OR does your dog bark at bicyclists or scramble away from strollers while you scold your dog or stand frozen?
Hound on the Town is an opportunity for both you & your dog to learn how to react to unexpected situations when out & about.

Practicing good dog manners in real life, public situations full of distractions is always good for even the most level headed dog or experienced dog owner.

We will address mild reactivity and fear issues through continued socialization for your dog in a positive & structured manner.  Advice & strategies for owners when you encounter; off-leash dogs, charging dogs, overly friendly children, or other things often perceived as threatening by our dogs. 

Class will meet at various locations in Northland KC area.  
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CALM & QUIET:

(4 WEEK CLASS FOR $200, LIMITED TO 3 DOGS)

Any history of biting or aggression toward humans is beyond the scope of this class and not eligible for enrollment, please contact me for private consultation.

Dates coming soon!                             Sign Up Now!

For dogs with reactivity toward other dogs (i.e. barking, lunging, growling, snapping).
This class will not proof your dog for off-leash play at the dog park.  But, it will teach both handler/owner & dog the desensitization and management techniques for safe on-leash participation in public settings or to participate in group dog classes.