Olean Kennel Club

11/14/2024

November 1st & 2nd

11/09/2024

Pan at our SW trial!

11/07/2024

Our November 2024 Sophie Award winner-Flash and Lori Hochdanner. They had to be entered in all the Novice classes on both trial days to qualify. The judges picked the team that exemplified team work and good sportsmanship.

11/04/2024

And check out the bling!

11/04/2024

Another lovely new title picture.

11/04/2024

Congratulations to Hannah and Benny. They were our Good Sportsmanship winner chosen by the judges. They’ll receive a $25 Amazon gift card from the Olean Kennel Club.

11/03/2024

Some award photos from this weekend.

11/03/2024

November’s Scent Works trial is in the books. 47 titles earned this weekend. Thank you Pioneer Christian Fellowship for hosting us. More pictures to come!

10/18/2024

10/11/2024

Welcome emails have gone out for the AKC STAR Puppy class beginning on October 17th! If you're registered, please check your email.

09/18/2024

AKC S.T.AR. Puppy class at Olean Kennel Club starts soon. Snag one of the remaining available spots today!

NEW STAR CLASSES STARTING!!!

Saturdays 10-11am; 11:15-12:15
Cost: $130
Instructor: Amanda DePrins
Dates: Sept 28; Oct 5, 12, 19 & 26; Nov 2, 9 & 16
Please sign up on our website: https://www.oleankennelclub.com/classes

Eight week curriculum is based on the AKC (American Kennel Club) Puppy S.T.A.R. program which emphasizes Socialization, Training, Activity, and Responsibility for pups and their owners. Class will meet for one hour each week.
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Class Goals:
To help puppies and their owners get off to a good start by equipping owners with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to help their pups learn while achieving their AKC Star Puppy Certification. We also introduce games and exercises designed to set the groundwork for a lifetime of fun and adventure with your dog.
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Class Prerequisites:
Puppies must be nine (9) months or younger on the first day of class. Proof of the initial core/puppy vaccination shots in process or completed is required; as well as a recent f***l sample which is negative for parasite.
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Items Students Must Bring:
Puppy should be wearing a plain, flat buckle collar or harness. Leather or fabric leash, 4-5' in length. Plenty of small treats. Additional information provided upon acceptance into class.

Skills Taught:
Being a Responsible Dog Owner
Housetraining and crate training
How to deal with a pup's natural behaviors
Sit / Down / Come
Walking on a loose lead
Helping pups learn to listen to their owners around distractions and other dogs
Basic grooming techniques
Tips for maintaining your dog’s health throughout their lifetime
Basic confidence building exercises

09/18/2024

Premium for upcoming Scentwork Trial.

09/17/2024

Tickets are still available at the SPCA.

‼️🍽 Hello all! Just a reminder about our upcoming dinner dance on Saturday, Sept 21st. Only 200 tickets will be sold so get yours soon. $35 each. Available for purchase at the SPCA, Askey Supply, Pulaski Club, and La Dolce Vita.
If you aren't able to stop by to pick up tickets you can purchase them on our website, https://spcacattco.org/donate/ and simply note "dinner dance ticket". We will have the tickets waiting for you at the dinner dance entrance when you arrive.
Thank you and please share. 🐾

09/05/2024

If you thought our FAST Cat ribbons were amazing this year, look at what Clearview Ribbons created for next years BCAT and FCAT! Shimmer ribbons!!!!!!!

09/01/2024

NEW BEGINNER AGILITY CLASS
6 spots,
Cost: $140
Instructor: Amanda DePrins
Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30
Class Dates: Sept 10 & 24; Oct 1, 8, 22, & 29
Sign up on our website: https://www.oleankennelclub.com/classes

Beginner Agility
You and your dogs can tackle any obstacle as a team! This class introduce dogs and handlers to playing the sport of agility. Focusing on safety, fun/reward-based learning, and bond building. Class will gradually introduce agility obstacles, handling techniques, and skill/stamina strengthening exercises. Coursework will build strong foundation for intermediate agility class.
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Class Prerequisites:
Dog must be at least 6 months old.
Dog must have foundation of basic doggie manners (come, sit, stay, down, loose lead walking, and a word/sound for correct behavior such as ‘Yes!’ or ‘Good!’). Dogs must have either completed a basic obedience class or be able to demonstrate basic doggie manners in an evaluation before class (contact instructor to schedule).

09/01/2024

NEW STAR CLASSES STARTING!!!

Saturdays 10-11am; 11:15-12:15
Cost: $130
Instructor: Amanda DePrins
Dates: Sept 28; Oct 5, 12, 19 & 26; Nov 2, 9 & 16
Please sign up on our website: https://www.oleankennelclub.com/classes

Eight week curriculum is based on the AKC (American Kennel Club) Puppy S.T.A.R. program which emphasizes Socialization, Training, Activity, and Responsibility for pups and their owners. Class will meet for one hour each week.
​
Class Goals:
To help puppies and their owners get off to a good start by equipping owners with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to help their pups learn while achieving their AKC Star Puppy Certification. We also introduce games and exercises designed to set the groundwork for a lifetime of fun and adventure with your dog.
​
Class Prerequisites:
Puppies must be nine (9) months or younger on the first day of class. Proof of the initial core/puppy vaccination shots in process or completed is required; as well as a recent f***l sample which is negative for parasite.
​
Items Students Must Bring:
Puppy should be wearing a plain, flat buckle collar or harness. Leather or fabric leash, 4-5' in length. Plenty of small treats. Additional information provided upon acceptance into class.

Skills Taught:
Being a Responsible Dog Owner
Housetraining and crate training
How to deal with a pup's natural behaviors
Sit / Down / Come
Walking on a loose lead
Helping pups learn to listen to their owners around distractions and other dogs
Basic grooming techniques
Tips for maintaining your dog’s health throughout their lifetime
Basic confidence building exercises

08/24/2024

Our first class of the fall is kicking off tomorrow! Stay tuned for more classes!

ORT (ODOR RECOGNITION TEST) PREP CLASS

TIME: SUNDAYS 6:30 PM

DATES: 8/25, 9/1, 9/8, 9/15

COST: $100 (+$5 service charge) for all 4 weeks


Training prep to pass the upcoming ORT test to be offered in September. Training is also good for teams competing in AKC container searches. Dogs must be on odor and ready to take the ORT test. Class can accommodate up to 6 students. A minimum of 2 is required to run the class. Drop ins will be available if space permits by contacting the instructor ahead of time.

https://www.oleankennelclub.com/product/odor-recognition-test-ort-prep-class/19?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=true

08/05/2024

Q and title tabs from the March Scent Work trial should be out to competitors in the mail tomorrow.

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