Class One:
· Group dog meet and greet on lead – Each Class
· Check Equipment
· Target Touch Game
· Marker Word discussion
· Types of rewards & Release & Time outs
· Puppy Come Game (Recall)
· Sit, attention & Focus exercises
· Wait at door on the way out
· Socialization with people and dogs
· Grooming, health & Nutrition
· Importance of Play in training
Class Two:
· Walk a straight line – loose leash walking
· Touch and recall to a reverse
· Down (drop) and Down/Stay
· Sit and Sit/Stay (2 person stay)
· Leash corrections – using half-halts
· Leave it / Drop it
· Sit and Sit/Stay
· Automatic Sit
· Down and Down Stay
Class Three:
· Recall from group (each class forward)
· Down/stay 6 ft. leash with distractions
· Side Sit Command
· Auto Sit
· Down Stay (0-6 ft out with 360 turn around)
· One dog recall
· Leave it – with foot / with bowl
· Wait at door, in car, stairs, etc.
· Put collar/harness/leash on dog while calm
Class Four: (Bring towel or dog bed)
· Long Line recall exercises
· Puppy come/Recall from Group
· One dog recall between 2 dogs from distance
· Go to mat/place
· Walk through a crowd of dogs and owners
· Add distraction during exercises
· Tap and recall (reverse)
· Stand for appearance and grooming
Class Five:
· Two dog recall no distraction
· Retrieve Game
· Meet and great with a friendly stranger
· Dog Comes when called – no distraction
· Automatic Sit
· Sit & Down Stay at a distance
· Dog walk on loose leash
Class Six:
· Dog(s) comes when called – with distraction
· Reaction to another dog during a sit
· Sit & Down Stay – under control
· Go to commands
· Wheel Chair exercises
· Retrieve Game
· Go to your mat
· Certificates
If you have any additional commands or issues you want to work on, please bring them up to the trainer.
All Canine Good Citizen classes are available. Ask the trainer to schedule with you.
