Puppy Socialization and Obedience

Are you unsure about which class to take at the Gas City Dog Club? The following is a comprehensive description of each type of class offered at our club. Ranging from basic obedience to specialized courses like agility or scent work, there's a lot for your dog to learn!

Important notes regarding all classes

Puppy Socialization and Obedience

When?

Next Session: February 29 - April 4, 2024

Small Breed Puppies – Thursdays, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Large Breed Puppies – Thursdays, 7:15 – 8:15 PM

Another class will be added if there is enough demand.

Description

Registration Fee: $140.00/6 weeks

This course will introduce your puppy to the basics of obedience training and socialization with other dogs, and is offered for puppies up to six months old. Puppies between six months and one year old can attend our regular Large, Medium or Small Breed Obedience classes, depending on size.

Training Prerequisite: None

Lessons Covered:

  • Socializing with other puppies and people
  • Coming when they are called
  • Walking on a leash without pulling
  • Sitting and lying down when told
  • Staying for a short period of time
  • Learning the difference between time for work and time for play
  • Listening to their owners in general
  • Other areas are also covered, with any questions answered.

All lessons are kept short and positive, teaching puppies that listening and learning can be fun and rewarding.

Next Steps: After your dog has completed this class, they can progress to Rally Obedience, Scenting, or other classes held at the club. If needed, your puppy can take the Small and Large Breed Obedience class to improve important skills.

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When?

Next Session: February 29 - April 4, 2024

Small Breed Puppies – Thursdays, 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Large Breed Puppies – Thursdays, 7:15 – 8:15 PM

Another class will be added if there is enough demand.

Pre-Registration Not Required

Registration Fee: $10.00/drop-in session or $100 for a12-session punch card

NOTE:  In order to provide the best possible experience for dog and handler, the Gas City Dog Club reserves the right to control the number of dogs present in the training room during the drop-in session.

Other Classes

Important Notes Regarding All Classes

The following points apply to all classes offered at the Gas City Dog Club.

For more information, please call (403) 528-DOGS(3647). You can also call Sterling Hinch at (403) 526-6779. Please leave a message if not answered right away.