Cloud Nine Training School for Dogs

12/02/2024

Looking Ahead . . .

Our next Puppy Agility Games activity will take place on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 7:45pm and Monday, Dec. 16 at 6pm. Cost is $20/pup up to one year of age.

We swill have open agility ring time on Monday, Dec. 23, starting at 4pm for dogs who know how to perform all obstacles with contacts at full height. Cost is $10 for seven minutes; seven dogs per hour; walk through for 7 minutes at the top of each hour:
4-5pm small to tall
5-6pm tall to small
6-7pm small to tall
7-8pm tall to small
Register online in the Activities section of our website schedule and register page.

Obedience run throughs will happen again on Friday, Dec. 13 between 5 and 7:30pm in prep for the Granite City KC AKD obedience trial. Cost is $10 for seven minutes. Cost is $10 for seven minutes. Register online in the Activities section of our website schedule and register page.

There will be no conformation handling classes on Wednesdays at 7:30 after Dec. 18. Conformation handling classes still will take place on Thursdays, and the time will change to 7:30pm starting Jan. 23, 2025.

We will have some Sunday afternoon classes after the new year. Obedience 1 and 2 (starting Feb. 2 at 2pm and 1pm respectively) and Foundation Agility Skillz 1 (starting Jan. 26 at 1pm). Register online. cloudninedogtraining.com

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11/26/2024

As we gear up for the holiday weekend, we will not have Rally run throughs tonight and we will be closed Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! 🦃

11/19/2024

In advance of their upcoming obedience trial that will be held at Cloud Nine the weekend after Thanksgiving, the Northstar Rottweiler club will be holding run throughs from 5-7:30pm. Register online for Utility, Open, Novice and Rally run throughs. Cost is $10/7 minutes. Sign up for this Friday's run throughs from the Activities section of our Schedule & Register page:

Schedule of Dog Training Classes and Events in the Minnesota Twin Cities area.

11/18/2024

Looking Ahead . . .

Intro to Rally: Thursday, Feb. 5, 6:15pm. Cost is $140/six lessons.

Therapy Dog Basics: Sunday, Feb. 2, 2:00pm. Cost is $165/six lessons (each lesson is 1 hour, 15 min.)

Puppy Agility Games:
Thurs., Dec. 5, 7:45pm
Mon., Dec. 16, 6:00pm
Mon., Jan. 6, 7:30pm

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11/14/2024

11/04/2024

Something for small dogs only: Small Dog Play Group! Safe, supervised, fun. This activity is for dogs up to 15 pounds that are house trained, non-reactive, non-aggressive. $10/dog. Wed., Nov. 6 at 5:45pm n Mon., Nov. 11 at 7:15pm. Best to register online, but last minute, drop-in attendees are welcome as well.

Romping, running and play time for the littles. For dogs of any age up to 15 pounds. Must be non-reactive and non-aggressive. Must be house trained; boy dogs who may mark must wear a belly bands.

11/03/2024

SAVE THE DATES! Our 2025 CPE Agility Trials have all been approved!

11/01/2024

Obi showed off his Halloween spirit at agility class tonight.

10/27/2024

Flyball Fun Night is at 7pm tonight. Come and play! $20/dog. Register online or drop in. (Cash payment required for drop-ins.)

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10/24/2024

Looking Ahead . . .

Flyball Fun Night is Sunday, Oct. 27 at 7:00pm. Cost is $20/dog.

Small Dog Play Group will be on Wed., Nov, 6 at 5:45pm. Cost is $10/dog.

Puppy Agility Games is set for Thursday, Nov. 21 at 7:00pm. Cost is $20/pup up to one year of age.

Our next Therapy Dog Basics class will start on Sunday, February. 2 at 2:00pm. Cost for the seven-session course is $160/team.

Some upcoming events to note:

St. Paul Dog Training Club will hold their November AKC ability trial at Cloud Nine the weekend of Nov. 8-10; their January AKC agility trial will be the weekend of Jan. 10-12, 2025. The premiums can be found at agilityscores.com.

The next TDAA (teacup) trial is set for Saturday, Nov. 16 at 3pm. Contact Dennis Vogel with questions or to enter: [email protected].

North Star Rottweiler club's AKC obedience/Rally trial will take place Nov. 29-Dec. 1, 2024.

Anoka Count MN Kennel Club's AKC agility trial will happen the weekend of 12/7-12/8, 2024.

Granite City Kennel Club's AKC obedience/Rally trial will be on the weekend of Dec. 14 & 15, 2024.

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10/24/2024

Looking Ahead . . .
IDAL (International Dog Agility League) meets this Sunday, October. 27, starting at 9:30am. Email Ali Kuschel ([email protected]) and/or join the IDAL FB page Ali set up: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1052155102634182/

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10/24/2024

Our next small dog play group will be Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 5:45-6:30pm. Cost is $10/dog. Register online. https://gal.re/e/Pya0HGnsXNb

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09/30/2024

We have a small dog play group tonight at 8pm for non-aggressive, non-reactive, house trained dogs up to 15 pounds. Supervised play! Cost is $20/dog.

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09/24/2024

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09/24/2024

Our next CGC Prep/Evaluation class is set to start Monday, Nov. 18-Dec. 9 at 8pm. Cost is $85 and includes the CGC evaluation. Register online.

Practice skills and exercises to prepare for CGC evaluation will happen during the first three lessons; the evaluation will take place the last night of the class. Prerequisite: completion of Obedience Level 2 at Cloud Nine or the equivalent.

09/23/2024

Cloud Nine students were busy this summer. Congrats on all your successes and accomplishments. On to fall!