Canine Manners
April 30 – June 25, 2023
No class May 14 and May 28
Sundays at 3:00 p.m.
Please review our Covid-19 training class policies before attending your first class.
Instructor: Joanne Bignoux McMahon
The first class is for people only. This is a basic manners course that shows you how to teach your dog the essential skills needed to succeed in everyday life. We will cover the following:
- How dogs learn and the basics of marker training
- Getting and keeping your dog’s attention
- Name recognition
- Sit
- Down
- Stay
- Come
- Leave it
- Not jumping on people
The manners covered in this course are a prerequisite for other classes or activities you may plan to do with your dog in the future.
All dogs must be 6 months or older to attend this class. Dogs who are older than one year must be spayed or neutered prior to the start of class.
Seven-session, one-hour class in the first half of Smoky’s Training Center, Richmond, VA. $150.