Northfield Dog Training

12/26/2025

Holiday Drop in training schedule and plans for classes in early 2026 -

During our holiday break from classes, the big training building will be available for floor time as shown on the NDT calendar on the homepage of the NDT website and below. You do not need to sign up for floor time during this time period, just stop on by. The fee is $10 for the day with no limit on...

10/02/2025

There are two spaces left in the Friday 5:00-5:45 PM Intro to Agility Obstacles that starts October 3. Class is 4 weeks, costs $140. Dog must be at least 6 months old, have had a basic obedience class, be able to work on a flat collar and leash, and be able to be held by the leash by the instructors. Sign up here:

Course Description We introduce the dogs to all of the different obstacles seen on an agility course, at safely lowered heights. Your dog needs to be comfortable being held by the instructor or assistant, and to have enough self-control to...

09/20/2025

Late September and October 2025 classes at Northfield Dog Training -

Hanna is offering two 3-week classes that start this week: Fall Fun and Loose Leash Walking and Recalls. The latter needs at least 3 people to sign up for it to be a “go”. If you are interested in the Loose Leash Walking and Recalls class, please click here and send the email to express your int...

07/30/2025

Fall 2025 classes at Northfield Dog Training -

I am happy to report that Hanna Gould is joining our NDT instructor staff. She will be teaching a variety of beginner obedience classes starting in September. You can read more about her, other services she offers besides classes, and her background on her instructor page on the NDT website.

07/18/2025

I have decided to host an obedience match on Tuesday July 29, noon-7:00 PM. I will be posting the sign up sheet Friday morning, July 18 (NOT the typical 10 days, as I leave early for a hunt test Saturday and won't have time then) at about 8:00 AM.

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06/24/2025

Rita Tyler's classes and private lessons are canceled for Wednesday June 25, 2025.

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06/03/2025

Sign up sheet for Tuesday June 10 two-ring obedience match is ready for sign up:

05/19/2025

Summer 2025 classes at Northfield Dog Training -

Please pay attention to any class prerequisites, including any age requirements, prior training, as well as your schedule in relation to the class schedule.

03/04/2025

Early Spring 2025 classes at Northfield Dog Training -

We used the waiting list feature in CourseStorm last fall to gauge interest in a variety of our classes to reduce having to cancel classes with too-small enrollment.

02/06/2025

All classes and activities canceled for Thursday February 6, 2025 due to the icy conditions. We can’t catch a break 😞.

02/01/2025

Classes and private lessons are canceled for Saturday February 1 due to on-going ice issues.

01/29/2025

I have decided to cancel the match scheduled for January 30, as the parking lot ice is continuing to be very stubborn about melting. Please delete ALL occurrences of your name (do a search and delete) on the sign up sheet so I know you know it is canceled and please share this info with any friends whose names are still on the sheet.