SIGN UP SOON! ONLY 8 spaces available for participants. Great class for Therapy Dogs, Service Dogs and Emotional Support Dogs as well as everyone wanting to go beyond basic obedience and get your Canine Good Citizen Titles. My dog, Skippy, has all 3 AKC CGC Program Titles: CGC, CGCA, CGCU! Click the link below for more information and registration.
CGC (Canine Good Citizen) Classes
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Upcoming CGC, CGC Advanced, CGC Urban & Tricks Tests
Some of you have already signed up but please respond by email or text to verify.
Four things in this post: 1) time change. 2) RSVP with your plans to attend and with which dog(s). 3) Clarification on Tests offered this Tuesday. 4) miscellaneous
1) Testing will begin at 6:00 pm NOT 6:30.
2) please let me know ASAP
- do you plan to attend?
- which dog(s) you plan to bring?
- what tests do you hope to do.
3) Tests offered this Tuesday, October 17th, will be:
- CGC for Dogs that don’t have this yet.
- CGC-Advanced for dogs who passed their CGC already.
- Novice Tricks test.
- If time permits and all dogs have been tested for the above we may offer the Intermediate Tricks Test but this is pending the Evaluators’ discretion.
4) Misc. Info:
- cost will be $15 per test, per dog. (there was a glitch on the online registration form so if you paid online and were overcharged please let me know so I can refund the appropriate amount.)
- CGC Urban will NOT be done until next Tuesday, October 24th with location/time TBA. If you’re interested in doing this we definitely need to know to plan accordingly!!!
Contact me to RSVP ASAP and if you have further questions.
If you are aware that someone else is interested and planning on coming, it is very important to please have them respond and contact me so I can have them on our list and Chere and I can be prepared. Thank you.
Look forward to seeing you, your dogs and having some fun!
Kathy Dunn, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, AKC CGC, CGC-A, CGC-U Evaluator/Trainer; AKC STAR Puppy Trainer; AKC Trick Dog Title Evaluator, Animal Behavior College Graduate & Mentor; Member of Associate of Professional Dog Trainers
Will you be your dog’s Valentine?
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Will you be your dog’s Valentine? Dogs give us so much love each and every day. Celebrate this love with the perfect mix of treats, learning, toys, fun and bonding. Join us for:
Intermediate Class includes: AKC’s Canine Good Citizen & the ALL NEW Advanced Canine Good Citizen Training
Classes Begin: Tuesday, February 18th, 2014 @ 6:00 p.m.
Class Fee: $95 Make Check Payable to: Kathy Dunn
Classes fill up FAST! SPACE IS LIMITED. So if you plan to join us, please RSVP ASAP!!!
Vaccinations Requested: DHLP-Parvo, Rabies & Bordetella
Class Location: First Christian Church, 3590 Placer St., Redding on the corner of Placer & Buenaventura indoors in in their multi-purpose/youth room. (We strongly suggest during daylight hours you drive by the location and familiarize yourself with the entrance as it can be tricky at night)
Class Prerequisites: Classes are for any dog over 6 months old and must have had a basic beginning obedience class with Cari Bowe, Kathy Dunn, or Chere McMillan. Otherwise you must demonstrate your dog’s skill level by making an appointment with Kathy. All dogs should be able to do the basic obedience skills: sit, down, come, wait, brief stay, & walk/heel with a loose leash.
Details: Classes meet for approximately 1 hour, once a week, on Tuesdays, for five weeks (a total of 5 sessions). (Class #4 will include taking the CGC test; Class #5 will include taking the CGCA test with a field trip for the test.) This class is intended for dogs continuing on from the basic family dog class. Goals will include but not limited to:
Passing the AKC Canine Good Citizen test; Passing the AKC Advanced Canine Good Citizen test; Stand/Stay for Exam from 3-6 feet away, with Teacher briefly petting dog; Long sits and downs from 30 feet away and for some dogs handlers going out of sight!; Loose leash heeling with automatic sits (heel/sit) and for some dogs off-leash heeling!; We will incorporating some rally obedience maneuvers; Off leash recalls; Directed retrieve & directed retrieve over jumps (broad jump, high jump, panel jump); Some fun & games!
Please remember to mail a COPY OF YOUR VACCINATION RECORDS with your registration form and a check made payable to: Kathy Dunn, P.O. BOX 494694, REDDING, CA 96049-4694 THANK YOU! For more information please call Kathy Dunn at 356-8286 or email KathysK9Kelts@charter.net. Or Fill out the Form Below. We look forward to having you and your dog in class. Please open the documents below to register for class.
- cover letter for intermediate cgc class
- Class Registration Form – CGC Intermediate
- What to Bring to Class
Kathy Dunn,
Certified Dog Trainer, AKC CGC Evaluator & Trainer, Member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers and Graduate & Mentor of Animal Behavior College