New AKC S.T.A.R Puppy Class Added for Fall 2022 semester


An additional Obedience class has been added to the 2022 Fall Catalog. The class information is posted below. Please share with anyone that owns a puppy in this age group.
 
[OB102] AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Class.  
Instructor: Susan von Suhrke. 8 weeks.  For puppies 14 weeks to 6 months old. S.T.A.R. stands for Socialization, Training, Activity and a Responsible owner. This class will focus on communicating with your puppy and teaching them foundation obedience, such as, walking on a loose leash, learning to come while in a socialized environment. Discussion topics will include housebreaking, chewing, and effective ways of teaching your pup to focus on you.  You and your puppy must attend a minimum of six weeks.  At the end of this class, handler and pup must pass all of the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy® test and Responsible Owner Pledge® requirements in order to enroll in the AKC® Program. More information at www.akc.org.  This is a “food” reward-based class.  Note:  **Puppies DO NOT attend the first night of class (Owners only).  Bring current rabies certificate for puppies over 4 months to the first night of class. Aggressive or reactive puppies may not enroll. Front Training Room.Class limit:  5            Start:  09/19            Day/Time: Mon., 6:30p.m.           Fee: $120NM/$90TM/$60CM