Saccarappa Obedience Club offers obedience classes for training in completive dog activities. Although we are a member of the AKC, we have members who compete in a variety of venues, including: UKC, tracking, scent work, CDSP, WCRL, flyball, hunt tests, conformation, and agility, etc.
We also offer classes from the AKC Family Dog Program which is the "comprehensive good manners series that can improve behavior and form the foundation your dog needs." Our family dog classes include Star Puppy, CGC, Beginner, and Tricks classes and our trained evaluators can offer testing at the higher levels of behavior and tricks. We help you to teach your dog to be a happy and well-behaved member of your family.
Our classes are taught by professional trainers and judges who have competed at local and national levels. All Club members are also competitors in dog sports.
We also offer classes from the AKC Family Dog Program which is the "comprehensive good manners series that can improve behavior and form the foundation your dog needs." Our family dog classes include Star Puppy, CGC, Beginner, and Tricks classes and our trained evaluators can offer testing at the higher levels of behavior and tricks. We help you to teach your dog to be a happy and well-behaved member of your family.
Our classes are taught by professional trainers and judges who have competed at local and national levels. All Club members are also competitors in dog sports.
There are no representatives for SOC at the Bishop Street location unless a class is in session. We are there on Monday nights and Thursday mornings.
Happy Tails is not able to accept registrations or provide class information.
Please contact us directly. [email protected] Thank you!
Happy Tails is not able to accept registrations or provide class information.
Please contact us directly. [email protected] Thank you!
Please note that all class registrations are due 1 week prior to class starting.
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AKC STAR PUPPY CLASS
Get your puppy off to a good start! Learn the basics like down, sit, stand, walking on a loose leash & not jumping on people....plus coming when called and lots more! For puppies up to 6 months only and limited to 6 puppies in the class! AKC STAR PUPPY CLASS May 12 - June 16 Time: 5:45pm (classes are ~ 45 min long) Session: 6 weeks FEE: $130.00 Instructor: Cindy Lester Class sizes are limited in size, register early! *The first class on 05/12 is a orientation without dogs and for this day only* REGISTRATION INFORMATION |
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Family Dog 101
What is taught: greetings, sit, down, stand, stay, walking on a leash, leave it and coming when called. Family Dog 101 January 6, 2025 Time: 5:45pm Session: 7 WEEKS FEE: $130.00 Instructor: Cindy Lester Class sizes are limited in size, register early! *The first class on 10/28 is a orientation without dogs and for this day only will start at 6:00pm.* REGISTRATION INFORMATION |
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PRE NOVICE
Polish up on the basics! Walking on a loose leash, coming when called, sit, stand, down etc. The CGC (Canine Good Citizens) Test will be offered at the end of class. *Must have taken Puppy Class or Beginners Class with SOC to sign up.* Pre Novice Not offered at this time Time: 6:30pm Session: 6 WEEKS FEE: $130.00 Instructor: TBD Class sizes are limited, register early! REGISTRATION INFORMATION |
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CANINE GOOD CITIZEN (CGC) CLASS
Learn and practice all 10 items on the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test, with a chance to take the test on the last class. CGC CLASS January 6 Time: 5:45pm Session: 7 weeks FEE: $130.00 Instructor: Cindy Lester In order to be able to be in the CGC class, your dog already needs some training from another class. REGISTRATION INFORMATION *The first class on 01/06 is a orientation without dogs and for this day only will start at 7:00pm.* |
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INTERMEDIATE/BEGINNER TRAINING CLASS
Intermediate Training Class January 6, 2025 Time: 5:00pm Session: 6 WEEKS FEE: $130.00 Instructor: Sherry Britton An Entry to Intermediate level training class for those interested in Reward-based Training for better general control of their dog or in preparation for exhibiting in dog show venues. The instructor, Sherry Britton, has been training dogs of all breeds professionally for 40 years, as well as teaching classes. Sherry and her students have earned multiple AKC Championships in Obedience and Confirmation as well as many advanced obedience titles, in Novice, Open, and Utility. Sherry has also handled dogs in advertising contexts, for catalogs and promotional videos. The class environment is open and friendly; designed to inspire cooperation and tractable results. Beginner Training Class November 4th, 2024 Time: 4:00pm Session: 6 WEEKS FEE: $130.00 Instructor: Sherry Britton This class is for beginners who have never taken an obedience class, or those who are currently at the Beginner Novice level. Instruction focuses on developing a working connection between each individual dog and handler. Homework will be necessary, and is based on the instructor's observations and suggestions. Class sizes are limited, register early! |
TRICKS CLASS
For dogs 4 months and older
Novice Tricks Class
Want to learn some new tricks to show off with your dog? Performing tricks with your dog is a fun and engaging way to bond together. In this class you will learn how to teach your dog some new and fun tricks. At the end of the session you will have an opportunity to test for your AKC Novice Trick Dog title.
Not offered at this time
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Session: 4 WEEKS
FEE: $90.00
Instructor: TBA
Class sizes are limited in size, register early!
Intermediate Tricks Class
Want to take your bag of tricks to the next level with your dog? Intermediate tricks offer an array of opportunities for your dog to try their paw at scent work, targeting, agility, and more! If your dog has already earned their Novice Trick title, they will be eligible to earn their Intermediate Tricks title at the end of the session.
Not offered at this time
Time: 7:00pm-8:00pm
Session: 6 WEEKS
FEE: $130.00
Instructor: TBA
Class sizes are limited in size, register early!
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
For dogs 4 months and older
Novice Tricks Class
Want to learn some new tricks to show off with your dog? Performing tricks with your dog is a fun and engaging way to bond together. In this class you will learn how to teach your dog some new and fun tricks. At the end of the session you will have an opportunity to test for your AKC Novice Trick Dog title.
Not offered at this time
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Session: 4 WEEKS
FEE: $90.00
Instructor: TBA
Class sizes are limited in size, register early!
Intermediate Tricks Class
Want to take your bag of tricks to the next level with your dog? Intermediate tricks offer an array of opportunities for your dog to try their paw at scent work, targeting, agility, and more! If your dog has already earned their Novice Trick title, they will be eligible to earn their Intermediate Tricks title at the end of the session.
Not offered at this time
Time: 7:00pm-8:00pm
Session: 6 WEEKS
FEE: $130.00
Instructor: TBA
Class sizes are limited in size, register early!
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Class fees are paid for a full training session. Single absences are not reimbursed. Two or more absences per session should be communicated, in advance, to the Training Coordinator for credit or a refund. The club reserves the right to fill single absence openings without reimbursement to the enrolled participant.