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Events in March 2021

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February 28, 2021
March 1, 2021(3 events)


March 1, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook


March 1, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook

American Legion Hall
17 Dunn Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
USA
2078319733


March 1, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook

March 2, 2021(2 events)


March 2, 2021

Keeping your dog in good shape can be extra challenging in the winter. But fit and flexible dogs are less prone to injuries - this is especially important if you do agility or other physically challenging games with your dog.

This class will introduce you to basic conditioning principles, as well as teach you lots different exercises that you can work on with your dog to build strength, flexibility, body awareness, and confidence.

And dogs love this stuff!!  They get lots of treats while learning new tricks!

You don't need lots of expensive equipment or a large space. Just a few minutes 3-4 times a week will help your dog stay entertained and healthy.

3 Dogs per class

5 weeks - $130.00

(Snow days - Feb 2, Feb 9)

Refreshing Paws
132 Brackett Rd
Gorham , ME 04038
USA
207 831.9733


March 2, 2021

Keeping your dog in good shape can be extra challenging in the winter. But fit and flexible dogs are less prone to injuries - this is especially important if you do agility or other physically challenging games with your dog.

This class will introduce you to basic conditioning principles, as well as teach you lots different exercises that you can work on with your dog to build strength, flexibility, body awareness, and confidence.

And dogs love this stuff!!  They get lots of treats while learning new tricks!

You don't need lots of expensive equipment or a large space. Just a few minutes 3-4 times a week will help your dog stay entertained and healthy.

3 Dogs per class

5 weeks - $130.00

(Snow days - Feb 2, Feb 9)

Refreshing Paws
132 Brackett Rd
Gorham , ME 04038
USA
207 831.9733
March 3, 2021(2 events)


March 3, 2021

This is an extension of the previous session....

Keeping your dog in good shape can be extra challenging in the winter. But fit and flexible dogs are less prone to injuries - this is especially important if you do agility or other physically challenging games with your dog.

And dogs love this stuff!!  They get lots of treats while learning new tricks!

This class will introduce you to basic conditioning principles, as well as teach you lots different exercises that you can work on with your dog to build strength, flexibility, body awareness, and confidence.

You don't need lots of expensive equipment or a large space. Just a few minutes 3-4 times a week will help your dog stay entertained and healthy.

3 Dogs per class

2 weeks - $52.00


March 3, 2021

This is an extension of the previous session....

Keeping your dog in good shape can be extra challenging in the winter. But fit and flexible dogs are less prone to injuries - this is especially important if you do agility or other physically challenging games with your dog.

And dogs love this stuff!!  They get lots of treats while learning new tricks!

This class will introduce you to basic conditioning principles, as well as teach you lots different exercises that you can work on with your dog to build strength, flexibility, body awareness, and confidence.

You don't need lots of expensive equipment or a large space. Just a few minutes 3-4 times a week will help your dog stay entertained and healthy.

3 Dogs per class

2 weeks - $52.00

March 4, 2021(5 events)


March 4, 2021

The focus of this class will be choreographing your own musical freestyle routine. We will start the session with some review, then begin creating new routines for the new year!  We will have a full ring to work in!  30' x 60' !!

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


March 4, 2021

This will be an Intro to Canine Musical Freestyle.....

We will cover:

Basic Heeling Skills, Cyberrally-o, Rally FrEe, Tricks & basic choreography.  We will work on published courses and also begin to create some of your own routines.

It's all about having fun with our dogs!

6 weeks - $180


March 4, 2021

We will have a full ring 30' x 60' ring to work in!

Newbies will learn the basics of Canine Musical Freestyle - Basic heeling skills, common tricks, beginning choreography.

More experienced teams will be able to work on their own routines - or the class courses.

If there is enough interest, I would be happy to add a second class to split the levels.

6 weeks - $180


March 4, 2021

We will have a full ring 30' x 60' ring to work in!

Newbies will learn the basics of Canine Musical Freestyle - Basic heeling skills, common tricks, beginning choreography.

More experienced teams will be able to work on their own routines - or the class courses.

If there is enough interest, I would be happy to add a second class to split the levels.

6 weeks - $180


March 4, 2021

This will be an Intro to Canine Musical Freestyle.....

We will cover:

Basic Heeling Skills, Cyberrally-o, Rally FrEe, Tricks & basic choreography.  We will work on published courses and also begin to create some of your own routines.

It's all about having fun with our dogs!

6 weeks - $180

March 5, 2021
March 6, 2021
March 7, 2021
March 8, 2021(3 events)


March 8, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook


March 8, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook


March 8, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook

 

American Legion Hall
17 Dunn Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
USA
2078319733
March 9, 2021(3 events)


March 9, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several tests at differing levels.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 9, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several tests at differing levels.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 9, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)

Refreshing Paws
132 Brackett Rd
Gorham , ME 04038
USA
207 831.9733
March 10, 2021(2 events)


March 10, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 10, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)

March 11, 2021(4 events)


March 11, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


March 11, 2021

The focus of this class will be choreographing your own musical freestyle routine. We will start the session with some review, then begin creating new routines for the new year!  We will have a full ring to work in!  30' x 60' !!

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


March 11, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180


March 11, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180

March 12, 2021
March 13, 2021
March 14, 2021
March 15, 2021(3 events)


March 15, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

Special 5 weeks - $159   includes workbook   (This is normally a 6 week class)

 


March 15, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook


March 15, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook

 

American Legion Hall
17 Dunn Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
USA
2078319733
March 16, 2021(3 events)


March 16, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several tests at differing levels.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 16, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several tests at differing levels.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 16, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)

Refreshing Paws
132 Brackett Rd
Gorham , ME 04038
USA
207 831.9733
March 17, 2021(2 events)


March 17, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 17, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)

March 18, 2021(4 events)


March 18, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


March 18, 2021

The focus of this class will be choreographing your own musical freestyle routine. We will start the session with some review, then begin creating new routines for the new year!  We will have a full ring to work in!  30' x 60' !!

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


March 18, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180


March 18, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180

March 19, 2021
March 20, 2021
March 21, 2021
March 22, 2021(3 events)


March 22, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

Special 5 weeks - $159   includes workbook   (This is normally a 6 week class)

 


March 22, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook


March 22, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook

 

American Legion Hall
17 Dunn Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
USA
2078319733
March 23, 2021(3 events)


March 23, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several tests at differing levels.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 23, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several tests at differing levels.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 23, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)

Refreshing Paws
132 Brackett Rd
Gorham , ME 04038
USA
207 831.9733
March 24, 2021(2 events)


March 24, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 24, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)

March 25, 2021(4 events)


March 25, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


March 25, 2021

The focus of this class will be choreographing your own musical freestyle routine. We will start the session with some review, then begin creating new routines for the new year!  We will have a full ring to work in!  30' x 60' !!

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


March 25, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180


March 25, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180

March 26, 2021
March 27, 2021
March 28, 2021
March 29, 2021(3 events)


March 29, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

Special 5 weeks - $159   includes workbook   (This is normally a 6 week class)

 


March 29, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook


March 29, 2021

All the Basic Skills for a well-trained dog!

For puppies as young as 10 weeks - up to adult....

Eye contact, hand targeting, Polite Leash Walking, Sit, Down, Stand, Stay, Come, Leave It, Drop it, Tug, Polite Meets and Greets, Polite leash walking, Go to your special place. Learn about management and HOW to solve behavior problems. Sometimes just being aware of what you are rewarding can take you far towards having a pet that does as you ask all the time.

Choice based training using positive reinforcement techniques creates a dog that wants to be obedient....and wants to spend time with you. Do you love training?  This class opens a world of opportunities for games and sport training in your future...I can keep you and your dog busy for years with lots of different training games.

6 weeks - $189   includes workbook

 

American Legion Hall
17 Dunn Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
USA
2078319733
March 30, 2021(3 events)


March 30, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several tests at differing levels.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 30, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several tests at differing levels.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 30, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)

Refreshing Paws
132 Brackett Rd
Gorham , ME 04038
USA
207 831.9733
March 31, 2021(2 events)


March 31, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)


March 31, 2021

Wag It Games - Smart Dog Tricks!

How Smart is YOUR dog?   With a little coaching, probably pretty smart!

The Smart Dog Program used to be called Obstacle Skills.  You will work with a variety of objects to help your dog build confidence, balance, body awareness, and obedience skills while learning to stay focused on you.  You will practice a variety of training styles all based on a positive reward system.

This is a great pre-agility class.  If you are thinking of trying dog agility this summer, this would be a great place to start.

I will offer several Novice tests.  You can complete each test throughout the class. Play for fun - or earn a qualifying score towards a Smart Dog Title.  No pressure.....just fun!

5 weeks - $130     (Each submitted qualifying score - $5 additional)

April 1, 2021(4 events)


April 1, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


April 1, 2021

The focus of this class will be choreographing your own musical freestyle routine. We will start the session with some review, then begin creating new routines for the new year!  We will have a full ring to work in!  30' x 60' !!

6 weeks - $180

Saco
Shaws PLaza
Saco , ME 04072


April 1, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180


April 1, 2021

Tricks & Attention Heeling Skills to help your dog walk nicely by your side

Shadow Skills – a combination of rally obedience and canine freestyle moves. Learn how to direct your dog to follow you through a course and shadow your movements. Exercises include heeling on both the left and the right, spins, crosses, backup, and pace changes. Improve your leash walking and basic obedience skills while keeping it fun and interesting for both you and your dog.

Rally FrEe - an introduction to Canine Musical Freestyle - Learn the basic moves to create a fun and impressive routine with your dog.  Like Shadow Skills and Rally, there are numbered stations for you to follow.  Fun with your dog that will improve your dogs focus on you and precision with her tricks.

6 weeks - $180

April 2, 2021
April 3, 2021

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