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The Good Dog: 102 | Starts Sept. 30 - Nov. 4
Mon, Nov 04
|Anchorage
Time & Location
Nov 04, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Anchorage, 310 E Fireweed Ln, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
About the event
The Good Dog 102
Course Summary:
6 Week course, Dogs Do Not Attend Week 1. This class is an introduction to some basic concepts of dog learning theory and basic cues to reinforce good behaviors and foster a baseline skill set for dogs above 6 months with no prior professional training. Implementation of concepts will help you and your dogs understanding the principles of training to teach and reinforce desired behaviors.
Learning Points:
- Sit
- Down
- Touch/Target
- Basic Impulse Control
- Loose Leash Walking
- Recall
- Generalizing
Equipment to bring for weeks 2-6:
- 6-8ft leash (No retractable leashes)
- Buckle collar or harness (Martingale collars are okay)
- No aversive devices such as choke chains, prong collars, shock collars, or verbal reprimand etc.
- Enrichment devices (Will be covered in week 1)
- Treats (You may use your dogs kibble, but it is also recommended to bring at least a quart’s bag worth of yummy treats)
Rules and expectations:
- There will be no dog-to-dog interactions unless cleared by trainer, when in the facility ensuring to maintain a secure grasp on your leash and keep dogs close by as to not run up to other students or dogs. This may mean taking up a little bit of a shorter leash at times.
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