Obedience Training

Level 1 Obedience Class

6 week course for puppies and dogs of all ages and sizes.

If you haven’t taken this class, it is a great class for new puppies and new puppy owners as well as an excellent refresher course.  Basic Obedience is the core for all other classes including agility and Canine Good Citizen as well as Therapy Dog International.

• Learn basic obedience commands and ways to use them in practical situations, along with different techniques to discourage undesirable behaviors.
• Students are given time at the end of each session to play and socialize.  Positive socialization is imperative to your pet’s development.
• Puppies should be at least 12 weeks of age to attend.  All dogs need proof of current rabies vaccine.

Level 2 Obedience Class

6 week course designed for dogs and their owners who have passed a Level 1 or Basic Obedience course.

Designed to put all your dog’s basic skills to work in practical situations, and we will often meet in different locations to do so.  This is also a prep course for your dog to take the Canine Good Citizen or Therapy Dog International test.  Your dog NEEDS TO KNOW how to sit, stay and come when called to take this course.

• Shapes behaviors and teaches your dog to have good manners in the home and in the community.
• Stresses responsible dog ownership.
• Prepare your dog to take the AKC CANINE GOOD CITIZEN TEST or THERAPY DOG INTERNATIONAL TEST!
• Perfect the recall and “stay” command and be able to use it in any situation.
• Teach your dog to handle and BE handled in every situation.

• We always encourage the entire family to attend.
• Class sizes are small to allow for personal attention.
• DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED!
• A non-refundable deposit is required upon registration to reserve your place.
• Call us today at (716)608-6383 for details! Space is LIMITED.
• You do not have to be a client of GrandView Animal Care Center to attend!