New Dog 101 (Free!)

This highly informative 2-hour session is for anyone who has a dog, is a new adopter, or is interested in getting a dog. A Q&A session with the trainer provides you with valuable advice specific to your situation.  No pre-registration is required for this class. You may just show up as we have plenty of space available.

Discussion topics include: 

  • New dog management
  • Housetraining
  • Crate training
  • Exercise
  • Impulse control, and more!

Frequency & Duration:  1 session; 2 hours

Class includes: Lecture only; relevant handouts provided upon request. Please leave your dog at home.

Fees: FREE, although donations are always greatly appreciated

Class capacity: 100

Location: 243 Alabama Street

Course prerequisites: You are highly encouraged to attend New Dog 101 before beginning Just the Basics or Just the Small Basics.

Upcoming classes:

  • Thursday, September 2, 6:15-8:15 p.m.
  • Sunday, September 12, noon-2:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, September 25, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, October 3, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 16, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

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