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— ABOCI Class Information —
All Breed Obedience Club is a non-profit group dedicated to the development of the canine/human bond. We foster the three levels of dog ownership that a dog can be a pet, a companion, and a partner. Our various activities at centrally located Allied Gardens Recreation Center in San Diego, in the vicinity of Interstate 8 and Waring Road, include classes, practice sessions, Show & Goes, Flyball, Obedience Trials, and more!
Our club includes experienced dog trainers offering classes to the public. Our Beginning Pet Dog Training Class and Intermediate Pet Dog Training / Canine Good Citizenship Class, when available, are 7 weeks, and emphasize basic good pet obedience. Our competition classes, when available, cater to the serious competitor. We welcome ALL dogs — mixed breeds, as well as purebred — in all of our classes, matches and activities!
— Upcoming Classes—
Membership is not required to take our obedience training classes. However, pre-registration is encouraged for all classes except our Open Enrollment Puppy Classes. Call 619-287-2211 or send an email. with ABOCI in the subject field, and specify which class application you need.
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Puppy Classes are NOW
OPEN ENROLLMENT for Puppies 8 Weeks to 4-1/2 Months of Age!
Puppies of Appropriate Age May Begin Class Any
Monday Night!
First Time Students: Please Arrive 30 Minutes Early!
Register Early to Hold Your Place in Class!
6:30 pm to 7:30pm
for 7 weeks!
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Positive & Clicker-Friendly Puppy Class
Learn how to teach your puppy to be a good family pet and good neighbor. We concentrate on basic manners, handling and puppy obedience. We will assist you in dealing with common behavior issues such as jumping up, puppy play biting, chewing and housetraining. Puppy socialization is also a part of every session, both with people and with other puppies.
— Any puppy from 8 weeks old to 4 1/2 month old.
— Clickers are recommended, but not required.
— ONLY positive reinforcement methods will be taught and used.
There are 7 weekly 1-hour lessons from 6:30 to 7:30pm on Monday evenings. Class size is limited to 4 dogs per instructor/assistant. The cost is $75/dog for non-members, and $50/dog for members.
Some of the things we'll teach you how to train your dog:
• Sit • Attention • Down • Settle • Come • Polite Walking • Target •
Stand • Take itl • Leave it
Please bring a chair or blanket for you to sit on, especially for family member not handling the puppy. The field can be damp and/or cold at times. Dress for evening outdoor weather. Please bring your puppy on a 2, 4, or 6 foot leash for the rest of the classes. (NO retractable leashes.)
If you have questions about this class or any issues you need to discuss before your first class, please feel free to call the instructor, KRIS SMELSER, at (760) 643-9469 or send an email to kris.smelser@gmail.com.
Call (760) 643-9469 or click here & email us (with "ABOCI" in subject field) for class & enrollment information. |
Start Dates
Start: April 19, 2010
End: May 24th
(assuming no rain outs)
Time: 7:00 to 8:00pm
(6 Week Class)
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Basic Obedience Classes
Class Goals: These classes will build on concepts taught in the Puppy Class, using positive reinforcement, training with lots of treats, toys and play. Absolutely NO aggressive dogs will be permitted.
Class Cost: $50 for ABOCI members, $75 for non- members. 10 dog limit.
Commands taught: Sit, Down, Come, Leave It, Take It, WAit, Stay, Loose Leash Walking, Heel, Stand, Polite Greeting of other dogs and people, & basic problem solving for common behavior problems such as jumping, barking, stealing, etc.
What to Bring: First Class is orientation...no dogs. Bring proof of your dog's vaccines to first class, a chair, plenty of treats, a 4 or 6' nylon or leather leash (NO RETRACTABLE LEADS, PLEASE!) Bring your dog on a flat collar, martingale, harness or gentle leader. We'd prefer NO choke chains. We also recommend your dog be on a flea preventative program.
Space is limited in these classes! Sign up in advance by calling Michelle at (619) 820-4091 or email her at michelle@kinderpaws.com.
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Not enough enrollees for the last class that was planned! Contact Al to get in on a future 4 week class!
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Do YOU want A
Disc Dog Class
with Our World Class Disc Dog Competitor
Al Erikson?
There are 4 weekly one-hour lessons from 6:30 to 7:30pm on Monday evenings. The cost is $40 for members and $60 for non-members.
Do you and your dog have what it takes? Here's your chance to learn from Al Erikson, 2008 Hyperflite World Champion. He can show you how to play as a team for fun and exercise and maybe more!
Week 1: Intro and getting your dog interested.
Week 2: Getting your dog to catch the disc
Week 3: Learning new tricks and adding distance
Week 4: Practice and help
Contact Al: WhyDogsFly@gmail.com
Web: WhyDogsFly.com
Phone: (619) 952-0569 |
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