Events

Active AKC-Virtual Home Manners Evaluation

Virtual Home Manners (VHM) is the answer when you want to train your dog at home. When you get a puppy or new adult dog, Virtual Home Manners can get you started on practical skills before you attend a training class For full information on the VHMA program visit:https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/akc-family-dog-program/virtual-home-manners/ Online Evaluation Process Download the evaluation form from https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/akc-family-dog-program/virtual-home-manners/forms-for-titles/ (more…)

  • AKC VHMA-Virtual Home Manners Evaluation-December, 2025
     December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
     8:10 am - 9:10 am
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AKC VHMA-Virtual Home Manners Evaluation-December, 2025show details + $30.00 USD  

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Upcoming Separation Woes~Supporting Your Dog Through Separation Stress

Online Seminar – $30 / 60 minutes Does your dog struggle when left alone? This seminar unpacks the science behind separation distress and anxiety, helping you understand what’s really going on and what your dog needs to feel secure. You’ll learn practical, step-by-step techniques, effective long-term strategies, and how to determine when veterinary or medical (more…)

  • 3425 Separation Woes, Thursday, December 18, 4:30 PM
     December 18, 2025
     4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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3425 Separation Woes, Thursday, December 18, 4:30 PMshow details + $30.00 USD  

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Upcoming Dogs Reacting~Why Dogs React and How to Change it- 2025

Online Seminar – $30 / 75 minutes Would you like to be confident in how to handle challenging moments with your dog? This seminar explores why reactive behaviors occur and how to start changing them in a humane, effective way. You’ll learn science-based strategies, conditioning tools, and practical techniques to help your dog stay calmer, (more…)

  • 3426 Dogs Reacting, Thursday, December 18, 6:00 PM
     December 18, 2025
     6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • 3419 Dogs Reacting, Tuesday, December 30, 6:00 PM
     December 30, 2025
     6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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3426 Dogs Reacting, Thursday, December 18, 6:00 PMshow details + $30.00 USD  
3419 Dogs Reacting, Tuesday, December 30, 6:00 PMshow details + $30.00 USD  

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Upcoming Basic Skills 1-2025

Class Description  Building a foundation of basic trust and relationship skills using reward based training for all members of the family makes daily life safe and enjoyable for everyone. Read the position statement of the American Veterinary Society of  Animal Behavior: AVSAB-Humane-Dog-Training-Position-Statement-2021.pdf (ftlbcdn.net) This class includes 4  in-person sessions at our training center with pre-class  (more…)

  • 3417 Basic Skills, December 22~January 12 5:30 PM
     December 22, 2025
     5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • 3418 Basic Skills, December 22~January 12 6:45 PM
     December 22, 2025
     6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
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3417 Basic Skills, December 22~January 12 5:30 PMshow details + $195.00 USD   Sold Out
3418 Basic Skills, December 22~January 12 6:45 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  

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Upcoming Let’s Just Walk-2025

Event Phone: 510 845-7735, ext. 215

About the Class Four Weeks from Chaos to Calmer Times are changing how we walk with dogs in our changing world.  In this class we present a series of exercises designed to increase your dog’s motivation to focus on and engage with you during walks and outings. Exercises are  centered on improving communication and teamwork (more…)

  • Let's Just Walk 3435 December 22~January 12 6:00 PM
     December 22, 2025
     6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Let's Just Walk 3435 December 22~January 12 6:00 PMshow details + $185.00 USD  

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Upcoming Canine Good Citizen-Test Included 2025

About the Class This is a 4 week class. All sessions are held in our training center. During the first three class sessions, dogs and handlers will have an opportunity to practice all ten exercises required for the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test. The test will take place during the fourth class session. Canine Good (more…)

  • Canine Good Citizen 3415. Friday, January 2~January 30, 11:30 AM, skips 1/23
     January 2, 2026
     11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Canine Good Citizen 3415. Friday, January 2~January 30, 11:30 AM, skips 1/23show details + $175.00 USD  

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Upcoming Basic Skills 1-2026

Class Description  Building a foundation of basic trust and relationship skills using reward based training for all members of the family makes daily life safe and enjoyable for everyone. Read the position statement of the American Veterinary Society of  Animal Behavior: AVSAB-Humane-Dog-Training-Position-Statement-2021.pdf (ftlbcdn.net) This class includes 4  in-person sessions at our training center with pre-class  (more…)

  • 3427 Basic Skills, January 8~January 29 5:30 PM
     January 8, 2026
     5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • 3428 Basic Skills, January 8~January 29 6:45 PM
     January 8, 2026
     6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
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3427 Basic Skills, January 8~January 29 5:30 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  
3428 Basic Skills, January 8~January 29 6:45 PMshow details + $195.00 USD  

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Upcoming PLAYTIME: Social Group for the Teenage Dog-2026

Event Phone: 510 845-7735, ext 215

About Playtime 4 Weeks, meets weekly for one hour Puppies must be 4 to 9 months of age This is an off-leash social period that includes breaks for honing recalls, sit, down and stay skills. Under the expert supervision of our trainers and behavior counselors, your adolescent pup will be able to play and socialize (more…)

  • 3412 Playtime, January 16~February 6, 2:30 PM
     January 16, 2026
     2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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3412 Playtime, January 16~February 6, 2:30 PMshow details + $120.00 USD  

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Upcoming Reactivity: Click to Calm-Virtual Class

Event Phone: 510 845-7735, ext 215

About the Class Your dog’s personality traits, early experiences, lack of proper exposures, home environment, training and learning experiences all affect those behaviors we call leash reactivity.  All reactive responses are not aggressive but can make daily life difficult on both ends of the leash. Dogs that exhibit reactive and aggressive behaviors toward dogs and (more…)

  • 3410 Click to Calm, January 17~March 14, 11:00 AM
     January 17, 2026
     11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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3410 Click to Calm, January 17~March 14, 11:00 AMshow details + $200.00 USD  

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Upcoming Scent Work 1 – Building the Search 2026

Event Phone: 510 845-7735,ext 215

About the Class  Welcome to the sport of Scent work! This class utilizes techniques similar to those used to train professional detection dogs. Scent work and search skills harness your dogs’ natural instincts and love of hunting—your dog will have fun, build confidence, and use mental and physical energy during the class and homework sessions. (more…)

  • Scent Work 3436, January 17~February 14, 4:30 PM, Skips 1/24
     January 17, 2026
     4:30 pm - 6:15 pm This class begins on Saturday Januiary 17 from 4:30 pm until 6:10 PM and continues through February 14, skipping 1/24. This class will have 2 to 3 time slots (depending on the number enrolled) so that you will not have to wait a long time for your turn (dogs do individual searches with coaching). 2 to3 dogs will be in each time period. If there are fewer than 6 students, timeslots will be adjusted accordingly. The schedule will be sent out the day before or morning of class. Instructor: Nancy Frensley, CPDT-KA,CAP2, CNWI,CGC Evaluator, Scent Work Judge
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Scent Work 3436, January 17~February 14, 4:30 PM, Skips 1/24show details + $175.00 USD  

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