AKC S.T.A.R.Puppy Program

Beginner_Obedience

Intermediate obedience

Advanced Pet_Obedience

Competition obedience

Agility

Canine Resolution's classes are held in a 3000 sq. ft. training center. The floors are covered in rubber matting to provide safety and comfort for you and your dog. In our classes we explain and demonstrate the exercises, then you have time to practice. People learn more through practicing so we allow every customer alot of time to practice the lesons that we teach.We keep our classes under eight dog owner teams. With every class we provide Canine Resolution's Complete training solution book for reading at home and we are availiable by phone, email or you can stop in with any questions that you may have. To make sure your dog is placed in the correct class, give Canine Resolution a call for a free phone consultation.Group classes are offered to gain  obedience control. Dogs with serious behavioral issues such as aggression, fears or phobias should first be treated  in a behavioral counseling session. Please refer to our private lesson page for behavioral counseling.  To rigister for a class please click the link on every class description or call 248-681-4201. A $50.00 non refundable deposit is required to register. You must show proof of up to date vaccines including a kennel cough preventative at the first class.

                                             Beginner Obedience

                                                                               (For dogs over 5 months)

At Canine Resolution, our goal is to help each dog and handler reach their highest potential. In order to achieve this goal, your first Beginner obedience class is an orientation for people only. In this lesson you will learn all the basics that are necessary for success. After the first class you will bring your dog to the remaining group classes. This program is the perfect avenue to get the control needed to make your dog the perfect pet. This class covers more than just basic obedience commands. It teaches you proper handling skills improves your relationship with your canine companion and helps your dog gain self-control. Beginner obedience is the foundation for the Intermediate obedience class, where your dog works on his or her Canine Good Citizen skills along with our intermediate exercises.

Fee includes eight group classes that meet once per week, detailed handouts and homework that cover the curriculum 

 (No prerequisite)

(Class is limited to 8 handler/dog teams per class,a new class starts every Month )

Fee for eight group classes = $199.00 

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You will learn:

·         Basics of behavior modification

·         House rules for good manners

·         Learning theory

·         How to socialize your dog properly

·         Helpful hints to training your dog

·         Training Terms

·         Canine Resolutions Leadership program

·         How to teach your dog to walk with a loose leash and Heel

·         To sit, Lay down and Stay

         To Touch

·         To Wait (not to follow you)

·         To Come when called

·         Look: To pay attention when you need them

·         Leave-it: To leave object alone when told

         Drop and Take

                                Intermediate Obedience/ CGC group class

Our intermediate obedience program is offered for those who are looking for increased control with a higher level of distractions at a greater distance. In this class we will also work on the skills required to pass the American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen test (CGC).

CGC is a certification program that is designed to reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. The Canine Good Citizen Program is a two-part program that stresses responsible pet ownership for owners and basic good manners for dogs. All dogs who pass the 10-step CGC test may receive a certificate from the American Kennel Club. This test is offered for purebreds and mixed breeds as well.

     Fee includes eight group classes that meet once per week, detailed handouts and homework that cover the curriculum.         

( Graduation of Canine Resolution's Beginner obedience is pre-requisite to this class)

(Class is limited to 8 handler/dog teams per class)

 Examples of what you will learn:

All previous learned commands with advanced exercises on and works towards off leash

·         Hand signal or verbal only commands

·         In-motion sit and down

·         Finishes (swing and around)

·         Emergency down

·         Increased distance sit and down stays

·         Place: to go to a spot (dog bed) ,lay down and stay

·         Stand for exam

·         Increased distraction (proof training)

                                                   Advanced Pet Obedience

A continuation of the Intermediate program. This ongoing class teaches the dogs and handlers increased on and off leash reliability…even near distractions. In this class you will teach your dog to respond  with and without voice commands in real world situations. This class was designed to be repeated until the desired goals are obtained.

Fee is per class or 8 week punch card.

( Graduation of Canine Resolution's Intermediate obedience is pre-requisite to this class)

(Class is limited to the first 8 handler/dog teams per class)

Fee: $20.00 per class or 8 weeks for $150.00

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Competition obedience

This class prepares dog and handler for the sport of competitive obedience. Skills are honed and ring procedure is practiced to prepare you for Obedience and Rally trials. This class includes rally courses and AKC Companion Dog (CD) , Companion Dog Excellent (CDX) exercises and works towards the Utility Dog Title (UD) 

( Graduation of Advanced obedience is pre-requisite to this class)

Interested? Call today or to reserve your spot (class is limited to 8 handler/dog teams per class)

Fee: $10.00 per class payable at each class

Agility

Agility is where a handler directs a dog through various obstacles, such as tunnels, weave polls, jumps, and many other fun things. Agility is great exercise. It builds your dog's confidence, while developing a strong relationship between dog and handler. Agility 1 ( beginner) is a 6 week class that is an introduction to agility obstacles.

Agility 2 is a 6 week class that includes time to run a agility course and dog tricks are introduced.

Fee includes six classes that meet once per week.

(Graduation of a Beginner obedience class is pre-requisite to this class)

Fee: $150.00

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