Special Interest Programs

PUPPY KINDERGARTEN  

Eligibility: Dogs 10 - 17 weeks
Location: 415 Cambria Street (Building to the left of VA Varsity Storage)
Additional Information: This class is designed to get the puppy off to the right start. The puppy will learn how to interact with people by sitting to greet, how to bite nicely, etc. The puppy will play with other puppies providing socialization with other puppies. The class lessons cover how to sit, down and come. Owners will learn how to teach their puppy in a positive and proactive manner. They will learn how to deal with the typical puppy problems: chewing, barking, mouthing, jumping up, etc. Each week are discussions topics related to raising your puppy. The topics include housebreaking, nutrition, grooming, and health care. This is a six week course. The puppy comes to all classes. Only one person per dog allowed in the building. Masks are required when entering and exiting the building and whenever 6 ft. distance between participants is not possible.   Instructor: Rosie Higdon
Maximum: 8

NOVICE DOG OBEDIENCE CLASS 

Eligibility: Dogs 5 1/2 months and older
Location: 415 Cambria Street (Building to the left of VA Varsity Storage)
Additional Information: No dogs the first week. Class will meet for a lecture at your regular class time. Only one person per dog allowed in the building. Masks are required when entering and exiting the building and whenever 6 ft. distance between participants is not possible. All dogs must be de-wormed.  Instructor: Rosie Higdon
Maximum: 8

NOVICE DOG OBEDIENCE CLASS 

Eligibility: Dogs 5 1/2 months and older
Location: 415 Cambria Street (Building to the left of VA Varsity Storage)
Additional Information: No dogs the first week. Class will meet for a lecture at your regular class time. Only one person per dog allowed in the building. Masks are required when entering and exiting the building and whenever 6 ft. distance between participants is not possible. All dogs must be de-wormed.  Instructor: Rosie Higdon
Maximum: 8

INTERMEDIATE DOG OBEDIENCE CLASS 

Eligibility: Dogs 6 months and older
Location: 415 Cambria Street (Building to the left of VA Varsity Storage)
Additional Information: Dogs must have completed a novice dog obedience class. Improve the manners of your dog. Class will concentrate on walking with a leash, greeting people and other dogs nicely, coming when called and sit/down and stay. Only one person per dog allowed in the building. Masks are required when entering and exiting the building and whenever 6 ft. distance between participants is not possible. All dogs must be de-wormed.  Instructor: Rosie Higdon
Maximum: 8