{"id":298,"date":"2020-03-09T16:49:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T20:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.reasonlabs.com:9002\/?page_id=298"},"modified":"2025-05-02T02:29:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T06:29:29","slug":"dog-training-classes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lbdtc.org\/staging\/dog-training-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Training Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Please Note: Classes are full if a Register Now button does not appear below the class.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left|color:%23dd3333|line_height:1.3em&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Obedience Classes &#8211; (one dog per family per class)&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>AKC Star Puppy<\/h3>\n<p>Puppy class is the first step to a lifetime of good dog manners, socialization and education. Owners will have fun with their puppy as they are being taught basic commands on a puppy level. Any problems you may have with your puppy such as housebreaking, walking on a leash, etc. will be addressed. Everything is taught on a puppy level with the focus being upbeat and having fun with your puppy. Puppies will have time to play with other puppies as they prepare to be awarded AKC\u2019s STAR Puppy certification.[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; active_section=&#8221;-1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Detailed Class Information&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585087846601-309a8734-8d8a&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>AKC Star Puppy Class<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dog age: 12\u201320 weeks<\/li>\n<li>Class size: maximum of 8 dogs<\/li>\n<li>Cost: Non-member $150.00, Member $120.00 (8 sessions, once per week)<\/li>\n<li>Date\/time: Thursdays from 6:15pm to 7:15pm June 5th through July 24th<\/li>\n<li>Requirements:\n<ol>\n<li>Complete the online registration and payment process including acknowledging you read and agreed to the Liability Waiver Agreement.<\/li>\n<li>Immunization records including 2 Distemper Combinations must be submitted via email in order to complete the registration process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_column_text]<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-1018770466\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-1018770466\" data-view-id=\"1018770466\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-2037070899\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-2037070899\" data-view-id=\"2037070899\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0Obedience I (Beginners)<\/h3>\n<p>Focusing on five basic behaviors, the Obedience I Class (Beginners) helps owners and dogs achieve success through structured activities and positive dog training methods. Trainers also help owners understand how to use the basic commands at home to turn that unruly bundle of joy into a well-behaved family pet.[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; active_section=&#8221;-1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Detailed Class Information&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585088715326-a925c324-6984&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>\u00a0Obedience I Class (Beginners)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Class size: maximum of 8 dogs Tuesdays, 6 dogs Saturdays<\/li>\n<li>Cost: Non-member $150.00, Member $120.00 (8 sessions, once per week)<\/li>\n<li>Date\/time: (2 sessions) Tuesdays 6:15pm to 7:15pm or Saturdays 10:00am to 11:00am<\/li>\n<li style=\"color: #bc4b4b;\"><strong>The first class is an orientation class. Please do not bring your dog to this class.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Requirements:\n<ol>\n<li>Complete the online registration and payment process including acknowledging you read and agreed to the Liability Waiver Agreement.<\/li>\n<li>Immunization records including Distemper, Rabies (if 6 months or older), and Bordetella must be submitted via email in order to complete the registration process. Please note Bordetella is not a routine vaccine but is required for this class.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-1154532818\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-1154532818\" data-view-id=\"1154532818\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-410233192\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-410233192\" data-view-id=\"410233192\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0Obedience II (Advanced)<\/h3>\n<p>Your dog can become a Canine Good Citizen! The Obedience II Class (Advanced) reinforces the behaviors learned in the prerequisite, Obedience I Class (Beginners), along with teaching new behaviors and ends with the AKC\u2019s Canine Good Citizen test to certify that your dog is ready for the world![\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; active_section=&#8221;-1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Detailed Class Information&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1585089087646-0d883105-06c7&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>\u00a0Obedience II Class (Advanced: with CGC Evaluation)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Class size: maximum of 8 dogs<\/li>\n<li>Cost: Non-member $150.00, Member $120.00 (8 sessions, once per week)<\/li>\n<li>Date\/time: (2 sessions) Tuesdays 7:30pm to 8:30pm or Thursdays 7:30pm to 8:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Requirements:\n<ol>\n<li>Complete the online registration and payment processing including acknowledging you read and agreed to the Liability Waiver Agreement.<\/li>\n<li>Immunization records including Distemper, Rabies (if 6 months or older), and Bordetella must be submitted via email in order to complete the registration process. Please note Bordetella is not a routine vaccine but is required for this class.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-85190307\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-85190307\" data-view-id=\"85190307\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-1247810616\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-1247810616\" data-view-id=\"1247810616\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Attention<\/h3>\n<p>This class begins to prepare your dog for any level of obedience training and is suitable for any level of competition. Exercises introduced are those needed to keep your dog&#8217;s attention focused on you no matter the circumstances. Attention is crucial in competitive sports.[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; active_section=&#8221;-1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Detailed Class Information&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1587577488693-0d207791-a461&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Attention Class<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Class size: maximum of 6 dogs<\/li>\n<li>Cost: Non-member $75.00, Member $55.00 (4 sessions, once per week)<\/li>\n<li>Date\/time: Mondays from 7:30pm to 8:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Requirements:\n<ol>\n<li>Complete the online registration and payment process including acknowledging you read and agreed to the Liability Waiver Agreement.<\/li>\n<li>Immunization records including Distemper, Rabies, and Bordetella must be submitted via email in order to complete the registration process. Please note Bordetella is not a routine vaccine but is required for this class.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_column_text]<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-1176513485\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-1176513485\" data-view-id=\"1176513485\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-1227682281\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-1227682281\" data-view-id=\"1227682281\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Rally Classes&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]Now that you have passed your CGC evaluation, additional training opportunities are available. LBDTC trainers will encourage you to explore all your options. Rally training is one such option. Rally training promotes sportsmanship and demonstrates the skills you and your dog have been using in your home, public places, and around other dogs.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Rally Novice\/Advanced<\/h3>\n<p>Rally Novice training is where the dogs and handlers become teammates\/partners. You will have the opportunity to have fun at the Novice level which can lead to earning a Rally Novice title (RN). In Rally Novice all exercises are performed on leash and a series of 10-15 Rally signs are incorporated in any given course.<\/p>\n<p>Advanced training continues to prepare dogs and their handlers for the trial ring while working at a higher level. Dogs are now off leash. Rally courses consist of 12-17 signs and one jump is included.<\/p>\n<p>The focus level of this class will vary dependent upon the level and skills of the clients\/dogs participating in the class.[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; active_section=&#8221;-1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Detailed Class Information&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1587577594614-f6de6a72-36e7&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Rally Novice\/Advanced Class (CGC required)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Class size: maximum of 5 dogs<\/li>\n<li>Cost: Non-member $120.00, Member $84.00 (6 sessions, once per week)<\/li>\n<li>Date\/time: Mondays from 7:30pm to 8:30pm June 2nd through July 7th<\/li>\n<li>This class will feature Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced levels of training<\/li>\n<li>Requirements:\n<ol>\n<li>Complete the online registration and payment process including acknowledging you read and agreed to the Liability Waiver Agreement.<\/li>\n<li>Immunization records including Distemper, Rabies, and Bordetella must be submitted via email in order to complete the registration process. Please note Bordetella is not a routine vaccine but is required for this class.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-2044920803\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-2044920803\" data-view-id=\"2044920803\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-1280717157\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-1280717157\" data-view-id=\"1280717157\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Foundation Skills for Competition Rally<\/h3>\n<p>This class teaches competition heelwork and other behaviors related to AKC Competition Rally. It focuses on attention, stationary and moving exercises, hind end awareness, all 3 jumps used as well as stays. You will learn more advanced skills while building a solid relationship with you and your dog. Any dog can benefit from these skills, whether they intend to compete or not. These skills also have great cross-over to other sports, including agility. Dogs signing up for this class should know the basics: Sit, Down, Come, and Stay. We will continue to build on these skills throughout the weeks.<\/p>\n<p>In order to give everyone the best chance of success, we cannot accept dogs with aggression issues in this class.[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; active_section=&#8221;-1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Detailed Class Information&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1700439332491-bff67160-8984&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Foundation Skills for Competition Rally (CGC required)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Class size: maximum of 4 dogs<\/li>\n<li>Cost: Non-member $150.00, Member $105.00 (8 sessions, once per week)<\/li>\n<li>Date\/time:\u00a0Wednesdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm or 7:15PM to 8:15PM June 4th through July 23rd<\/li>\n<li>This class will\u00a0teach competition heelwork and other behaviors related to AKC Competition Rally.<\/li>\n<li>Requirements:\n<ol>\n<li>Complete the online registration and payment process including acknowledging you read and agreed to the Liability Waiver Agreement.<\/li>\n<li>Immunization records including Distemper, Rabies, and Bordetella must be submitted via email in order to complete the registration process. Please note Bordetella is not a routine vaccine but is required for this class.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_column_text]<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-1755316622\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-1755316622\" data-view-id=\"1755316622\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"em em-view-container\" id=\"em-view-1666316266\" data-view=\"list\">\r\n\t<div class=\"em-list em-events-list\" id=\"em-events-list-1666316266\" data-view-id=\"1666316266\">\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Agility Classes&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Introduction to Agility<\/h3>\n<p>This class gives your dog the opportunity to think and reason. We offer the correct, positive way to learn agility equipment and prepare your dog for future agility course work. 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