Upcoming Events
PAWS Doggie Fun & Games Day!
Saturday, June 26th from 10 am to 2 pm
ALL DOGS are welcome to attend, including non-PAWS dogs! Demonstrations & classes by Academy instructors and then a chance to play! Rally, Agility, Freestyle Dance, Swimming (dogs only), Frisbee, Obedience, Massage, Silly Games. Fun and games for everyone - drop in or stay all day! Go to http://www.pawsforpeople.org/ to learn more. Registration required: please email PAWSofficesupport@comcast.net or call 302-351-5622
Current News:
The Swimming Paws is Getting Dogs Wet
Taking Reservations
The Swimming Paws Canine Swim Club is getting many breeds into the water, helping the dogs with cardiovascular conditioning and even conditioning their coat and skin. Call to schedule a swim evaluation, and Carrie will help teach your dog how much fun swimming can be! Click Here to see all the action, with some videos and photos!
About the Academy
Delaware Today Magazine Spotlights the Academy
February 2010
Read about the Academy and other pet-related businesses in Delaware Today's March 2010 issue, with the article, "Spoil Your Pet"
Delaware Today magazine is a great resource for all things Delaware, and if you visit the Academy on a regular basis, we encourage you to subscribe to Delaware Today.
Obedience
BEGINNERS OBEDIENCE: For dogs 6 months of age and older. Basic obedience, sit & stay, come when called, etc. This is an 8 week course (no dogs for first class session) COST: $100.00
Click Here to sign up for a Class with our online Class Registration !
GATEWAY: Prerequisite for this class is Beginners Obedience. Attention/Focus, Refined Healing, Working Closely with other dogs and handlers, Working through distractions, & Versatility Skills are taught. This is the basic for all competition sports and prerequisite for Rally Obedience, Advanced Obedience, and Agility classes. Fun & challenging to help refine basic skills, improve concentration, and build team relationships to add reliability to normal daily situations and helps prepare for future specialized training. This 4 week course Cost: $50.00
Click Here to sign up for a Class with our online Class Registration !
ADVANCED OBEDIENCE: Prerequisite for this class is Puppy Head Start/Beginners Obedience and Gateway. This course provides advanced training for your family pet/AKC obedience trial competitor. AKC Novice (CD) and Open (CDX) skills and requirements are taught using both individual and group training methods. Course content includes AKC rules and regulations, Team work (handler/dog), Heeling, Stand for examination, Recalls, Dumbbell retrieves, Jumping, Sit/down group exercises. This course is offered in 8 week segments, but because all dogs learn at different speeds, the segments are tied together to keep dog/handler teams focused on specific goals. COST: $125.00
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sign up for a Class with our online Class Registration !
COMPETITION OBEDIENCE: Polishes skills for AKC novice, open, & utility. This is an 8 week course COST: $125.00
Building Rentals are Available
Our Facility is Available for Canine-Related Events and Organizations
Our Facility is available for canine-related events and organizations, so please check our Calendar of Classes and Events to see when it's available. Please contact Don Brown by phone at (302) 588-4636 or by email at don@academyofdogtraining.com to discuss rental rates and to schedule a tour of our Academy.
