Just some of the Title and Training options available from the AKC

AKC Training

AKC® Dog Training, taught by certified AKC® Dog Trainers, provides a comprehensive approach to dog training that ensures a well-rounded and disciplined pet. One of the primary benefits is the development of essential obedience skills, such as sit, stay, and recall. These foundational commands are crucial for maintaining control in various situations and are especially important in public spaces where a well-behaved dog is not just a convenience but a necessity. The training methods used in AKC® classes are based on positive reinforcement, which encourages good behavior through rewards, making the learning process enjoyable and effective for both the dog and the owner.
Beyond obedience and certification, AKC® Dog Training classes also promote socialization and overall mental well-being. Regular participation in these classes exposes dogs to various environments, people, and other dogs, reducing the likelihood of fear or aggression in new situations. This exposure helps build a dog’s confidence, making them more adaptable and less anxious. Additionally, the structured learning environment provided by AKC® training fosters a stronger bond between dog and owner, as they work together towards common goals. This bond is crucial for a harmonious relationship and contributes to the dog’s overall happiness and quality of life.
Another significant benefit of AKC® Dog Training is the preparation it offers for AKC® certifications, such as the Canine Good Citizen® (CGC). Achieving these certifications is a mark of excellence in training and behavior, recognized nationwide. Dogs that pass the CGC test demonstrate good manners in the home, in public, and around other dogs, which can open doors to more activities like therapy dog work or advanced training opportunities. These certifications not only reflect a dog’s good behavior but also enhance the owner’s confidence in managing their pet in different environments, knowing their dog is well-trained and responsive.

Our Current AKC Offerings

AKC Canine Good Citizen

The AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Course is a comprehensive training program designed to instill good manners and obedience in dogs, making them well-behaved members of the community.

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AKC Therapy Dog

The AKC Therapy Dog Program is designed to recognize and celebrate the contributions of dogs who provide comfort and support to people in hospitals, schools, nursing homes, and other therapeutic settings.

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AKC CGC - Urban

AKC Urban CGC requires that the dog demonstrate CGC skills and beyond in a setting that includes traffic, crowds, noises, smells and other distractions that are present in a city or town.

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AKC STAR Puppy

Training classes teach you how to best communicate with your puppy. Organized classes also provide an opportunity for your dog to socialize with other dogs. You’ll be able to get information on all of your puppy  questions including housetraining, chewing, and the most effective way to teach practical skills such as coming when called.

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AKC Temperament Testing

AKC® Temperament Testing  focuses on measuring a dog's stability, friendliness, and resilience when faced with different scenarios, such as encountering strangers, being exposed to unusual noises, and navigating unfamiliar settings.

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AKC Trick Dog

The AKC® Trick Dog Course is an exciting and creative training program that encourages dogs to learn a variety of fun and impressive tricks, from simple commands like "shake" and "spin" to more advanced tricks such as fetching specific items or performing coordinated routines.

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