Upcoming Classes
Held at Puppy Pitstop Training Center, 1608 N Lynhurst, Speedway, IN
Puppy Kindergarten
For puppies to learn foundation training skills such as sit, down, stay, leave it, watch, touch, and polite greetings. You'll learn fun training games that help your dog learn to choose you over distractions and develop other skills needed for a rewarding life with you. Also offers support for managing typical puppy behaviors.
$150. Price includes four sessions.
Joyful Journeys
Add some games and exercises in your home today that will improve your dog walks this spring! This class is filled with games, exercises, and strategies that build the skills needed to enjoy walking as a team. You can start working with most of these at home before adding them to walks and other public places. Price includes four sessions (see dates below).
Wednesdays November 12 - December 10. No class November 26. 7:15 pm. $150
Summer Scavenger Hunt
Use provided props, training, and ideas to get photos of your dog completing 15 of 20 specified summer scavenger hunt activities and earn a specialty title through Do More with your Dog! Title and swag cost extra, but course includes necessary validation through a CTDI. Whether you choose to get the title or not, you and your dog are sure to enjoy the activities, photos, and memories you make!
Course includes two sessions. $75.
If you don’t see the class you’re interested in above, check out the ones below. I offer waitlists, and will schedule requested classes at the next opportunity. You can also see an updated list of classes here.
You can fill out a request below the class descriptions.
Joyful Journeys
You don't have to struggle for control every time you walk your dog. This class is filled with games, exercises, and strategies that build the skills needed to enjoy walking as a team. You can start working with most of these at home before adding them to walks and other public places.
Polite Pooches
For dogs one year of age and older. Learn or refresh basic behaviors like sit, down, leave it and stay in addition to playing fun training games that help your dog develop focus, self control, and calmness. We also discuss helping your dog to move from inappropriate arousal levels to more appropriate ones.
Dynamic Duo
Great for adolescent dogs, newly adopted dogs, and those needing a relationship boost!! Games-based class that will build focus, trust, and reliability between you and your dog. Improve recall, attention to you, focus on you over the environment, and many other behaviors through the power of games-based training.
Unflappable
Is your dog fearful, shy, or reactive? The games we play during this course will enhance your dog's optimism and confidence, helping them to be 'unflappable' in everyday life.
CSI: Canine Scent Investigators
Crave a little adventure? Put your dog’s nose to work to find clues to solve mysteries, crimes, and other puzzles. This introductory course will teach you how using the basics of scent search and indication. Upcoming workshops will give you a chance to put your detective hat on and join your dog for immersive fun.
Clever Canines: Introduction to Trick Training
Learn how to teach your dog new tricks and see how helpful they can be around the house! Enjoy boosting your relationship, building your dogs’ confidence, providing enrichment, and tiring them out by using their brains. You might even learn enough tricks to earn a trick title!
Get in touch.
I’d love to help you with your dog training struggle at the best value to you. Group classes are a great way of helping training be more cost effective. Classes are small, with maximum of four or five canine students. If you have a struggle not addressed in the classes above, feel free to mention it here.