Have you already attended one of our 3-Week Puppy Socialization clases, but your pup is now too old for these classes? Looking to continue your older puppy’s socialization while also learning about the challenges of adolescence? “Puppy Socialization – LEVEL 2 Older Puppies” classes are the answer! In this 3-week course, your pup will continue to learn to socialize appropriately with other dogs, while you learn how to keep their attention in distracting environments, while navigating the challenges of puppy adolescence. Topics will include distraction recalls, emergency handling, and increased focus on you instead of passing distractions.
Top Dogs Level 1 (Online Only) – Starting 10/29/25 at 6:15 PM
This class is for dogs with reactivity towards other dogs or people. This class does not directly address aggressive behaviors. Please note: if your dog does have a bite history, contact the dog training department for further evaluation and guidance.
Beginning Puppy Training (Hybrid) – Starting 10/16/25 at 5:00 PM
This class is open to all puppies 8 weeks to 8 months old. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your puppy!
Intermediate Manners for Dogs (In-Person) – Starting 10/15/25 at 7:55 PM
This class is designed for dogs 18 weeks and older. Our goal is to provide a safe, fun learning environment that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to successfully work with your dog!
Continuing Recreational Agility (In-Person) – Starting 10/12/25 at 9:30 AM
If you’ve already completed Recreational Agility 1 & 2, and would like to continue enjoying agility with your dog, then this is the course for you!
Puppy Socialization (In-Person) – Starting 10/12/25 at 9:30 AM
Have a new puppy? Looking for puppy socials with a little bit more? This 3-week course offers all the fun and social learning of puppy socials.
Recreational Agility-1 (In-Person) – Starting 10/11/25 at 10:30 AM
Recreational Agility 1 will introduce you and your dog to the fun of agility!
Continuing Recreational Agility (In-Person) – Starting 10/11/25 at 9:15 AM
This is an ongoing course, with the opportunity to re-enroll every 6 weeks for the same course as you and your dog improve your agility skills. All sessions of this six-week series will be held in-person at HSSV
Control Unleashed (In-Person) 10/07/25 at 7:45 PM
This class is a great fit for those planning to participate in dog sports like agility, but also for any handler of an easily distracted, impulsive and/or insecure dog. This a positive reinforcement-based training class; food and toy rewards are utilized throughout the course. No makeup sessions will be offered.
Loose Leash Walking & Reliable Recall – 3 Week Class (In-Person) 10/05/25 at 3:15 PM
Join us for this 3-week, in-person class that will focus exclusively on the skills designed to teach your dog to walk politely on a leash and to come when called even in the midst of distractions and temptations.
