Cultivate your dog’s good manners & skills while strengthening your bond in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment!
Staying safe during COVID: We are committed to providing a safe environment for dogs and people during these unique times. We will be conducting contact-free temperature checks prior to the start of each session, students will be spaced at least 6′ apart, and masks will be required when moving around/away from the student’s station.
Group Classes: Something for Everyone
Group training offers learning and enrichment for both the dogs and thier people.
Benefits for you!
- Learn how dogs learn and see the world
- Improve your relationship & strengthen your bond with your dog
- Get expert coaching on common behavior issues
- Meet and learn from other dog owners (socialization is for people, too!)
- It’s fun!
Benefits for your dog!
- Improved engagement with you, the human, in higher distraction environments
- Cognitive enrichment
- Practice good manners on leash around other dogs
- Learn new cues and polish up rusty ones
- It’s fun!
Learning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of learners.
-John Holt
Level 1: Foundations
Our 6-week level one class covers all the basics you need to get started on a positive and connected relationship with your dog: basic obedience cues, foundational principles of canine learning, troubleshooting common behavior problems, and more!
Appropriate for dogs ages 4 months and up.
Location: Buena Vista Park, Vista CA
Registration fee: $200
| Saturdays, 3pm | Feb 6 – Mar 20 (skip 2/13) |
| Sundays, 4pm | April 11-May16 |
| Wednesdays, 6pm | April 28-June 2 |
Level 2: Flow
This 5 week class builds off of the behaviors we covered in Level 1: Foundations (and keeping with our hippy-dippy, yoga-centric vocabulary), our Flow class will integrate previously learned cues with more advanced behaviors including: “go to your mat” (stationing), “get behind” (sit behind the handler), next-level stays & recalls, and adding more work around bigger distractions!
Appropriate for dogs ages 4 months and up with some previous training. If you are unsure if your dog is ready to Flow, please drop us a line.
Location: Buena Vista Park, Vista CA
Registration fee: $200
| Wednesdays, 5:30pm | Mar 24 – April 21 |
Specialty Classes
Connected Walking:
A loose leash walking workshop
This 3 part series is a crash course in making walks with your dog less like a game of tug-of-war and more like team activity that both you and your dog can enjoy together.
We’ll cover: the basics of loose leash walking training, dealing with distractions, maintaining engagement in the face of other dogs, and more!
Location: Buena Vista Park, Vista CA
Registration fee: $115
| Sundays 4pm | Feb 21, 28, March 7 |
More classes coming soon…!
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