Did you know that Nose work is excellent for building confidence and a lifelong bond? Plus about 15 minutes of sniffing = ~1 hour of exercise!
NOSEWORK – LEVEL 1
Nosework Level 1 is an introductory course designed to teach dogs to utilize their nose in a fun and rewarding way. Nosework is excellent for high-energy, anxious, and bored dogs. The odor item for this class will be food. Detection work can be expanded to fun and practical activities like truffle hunting. Dogs of all ages and energy levels are welcome.
*This is a group class – dogs must be comfortable being around other dogs*
Sundays, Aug 18 – Sept 8, 2024, 1:00 – 1:45 pm
$125.00 for a four-week class
Register here: https://nwkare.propetware.com/
Look at the amazing progress dogs can make in our Reactive Rover Program. Sometimes we forget that these dogs struggle with reactivity!
We only have 2 spots left for our August Reactive Rover classes!
Register here: https://nwkare.propetware.com/
At KARE we are so proud of our Reactive Rover clients!!
Learn more: www.nwkare.org
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At KARE we are so proud of the progress our clients make in our classes, especially our Reactive Rover clients!!
Did you know that the KARE Reactive Rover program has 3 levels?
REACTIVE ROVER WORKSHOP & SEMI-PRIVATE GROUP CLASS – LEVEL 1
The first session is a dog-free 2-hour workshop where we will focus on what is causing the reactivity and practice behavior modification techniques. The remaining five sessions will be a semi-private group class where our instructors will coach you and your dog through implementing those techniques.
GROUP REACTIVE ROVER REHABILITATION (GRRR) – LEVEL 2
Our outdoor group class. We focus on increasing your dog’s tolerance to triggers, moving the skills from the controlled environment of the KARE Training Campus to the real world.
GROUP REACTIVE ROVER WALKABOUT – LEVEL 3
We increase your dog’s tolerance to triggers, by taking 30-minute walks off-campus in real-world settings. The class includes a 1:1 dog-to-trainer ratio.
Learn more: www.nwkare.org
Register for our current offerings: nwkare.propetware.com
Join us this August for some fun dog training classes! We have new openings for our Primary Manners classes:
PUPPY PRIMARY
For puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months old, 6-week sessions. Puppies are welcome to join as long as they are 5 months of age or younger at the start of class. This class is limited to no more than 4 puppies per class. The focus of this class is to help your puppy learn how to be calm and relaxed in the everyday world. This includes being around strangers, unknown dogs, novel places, sights, sounds, and smells. We also begin teaching you how to work with basic manners such as sit, down, stay, and come when called. There is no play in this class. See Puppy Playdate.
Saturdays, Aug 17 – Sept 21, 2024, 9:00 – 9:45 am
ADOLESCENT PRIMARY
For dogs aged 6 to 11 months old, 6-week sessions. Dogs are welcome to join as long as they are 11 months of age or younger at the start of class. This class is limited to no more than 4 dogs per class. In addition to teaching your dog how to be a pleasant housemate, we focus on teaching you how to understand and resolve basic behavior problems during adolescence like jumping on people and loose leash walking. Common behaviors like Sit, Down, Stay, and Go to your bed are covered as well.
Saturdays, Aug 17 – Sept 21, 2024, 10:15 – 11:00 am
ADULT PRIMARY
For dogs aged 12 months and older, 6-week sessions. This class is limited to no more than 4 dogs per class. In addition to teaching your dog how to be a pleasant housemate, we focus on teaching you how to understand and resolve basic behavior problems like jumping on people and loose leash walking. Common behaviors like Sit, Down, Stay, and Go to your bed are covered as well.
Saturdays, Aug 17 – Sept 21, 2024, 11:30 – 12:15 pm
All Primary classes are $160.00 for a six-week class.
Register here: https://nwkare.propetware.com/
These sweet dawgies are still waiting for their happily ever after
Celebrate Summer with Puppy Class! We just opened up a new section this July!
PUPPY PRIMARY
For puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months old, 6-week sessions. Puppies are welcome to join as long as they are 5 months of age or younger at the start of class. The focus of this class is to help your puppy learn how to be calm and relaxed in the everyday world. This includes being around strangers, unknown dogs, novel places, sights, sounds, and smells. We also begin teaching you how to work with basic manners such as sit, down, stay, and come when called. There is no play in this class. See Puppy Playdate.
Thursdays, Jul 11 – Aug 15, 2024, 4:00 – 4:45 pm
NOTE: ALL PUPPIES ARE REQUIRED TO BE UP-TO-DATE ON VACCINATIONS FOR THEIR AGE
Fee: $160.00
Register and payment via ProPet: https://nwkare.propetware.com/
Did you know that the KARE Reactive Rover program has 3 levels?
REACTIVE ROVER WORKSHOP & SEMI-PRIVATE GROUP CLASS – LEVEL 1
The first session is a dog-free 2-hour workshop where we will focus on what is causing the reactivity and practice behavior modification techniques. The remaining five sessions will be a semi-private group class where our instructors will coach you and your dog through implementing those techniques.
GROUP REACTIVE ROVER REHABILITATION (GRRR) – LEVEL 2
Our outdoor group class. We focus on increasing your dog’s tolerance to triggers, moving the skills from the controlled environment of the KARE Training Campus to the real world.
GROUP REACTIVE ROVER WALKABOUT – LEVEL 3
We increase your dog’s tolerance to triggers, by taking 30-minute walks off-campus in real-world settings. The class includes a 1:1 dog-to-trainer ratio.
Learn more: www.nwkare.org
Register for our current offerings: nwkare.propetware.com
We still have spots available in our Recall classes this June! Recall is one of the most important skills to teach your dog - it can even save their life one day!
REVVED UP RECALL WORKSHOP
Does your dog seem to have selective hearing? Run the other way when you call them or ignore you when there are distractions? Coming when called can be a life-saving skill for your dog to know. Being able to effectively recall your dog at any time, is very important for the safety of you and your dog, as well as others around you. Using positive methods and fun games you’ll learn tools to begin building a solid recall.
Sundays, Jun 9 – Jun 30, 2024, 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
OR
Wednesdays, Jun 12 – Jul 3, 2024, 4:30 – 5:15 pm
$125.00 for a 4-week class
Register here: https://nwkare.propetware.com/
Join us this summer for some fun sniffing! Nose work is excellent for building confidence and a lifelong bond. Plus about 15 minutes of sniffing = ~1 hour of exercise!
NOSEWORK – LEVEL 1
Nosework Level 1 is an introductory course designed to teach dogs to utilize their nose in a fun and rewarding way. Nosework is excellent for high-energy, anxious, and bored dogs. The odor item for this class will be food. Detection work can be expanded to fun and practical activities like truffle hunting. Dogs of all ages and energy levels are welcome.
*This is a group class – dogs must be comfortable being around other dogs*
Sundays, Jun 9 – Jun 30, 2024, 1:00 – 1:45 pm
$125.00 for a four-week class
Register here: https://nwkare.propetware.com/
We still have spaces available in our upcoming Puppy Primary class!
PUPPY PRIMARY
For puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months old, 6-week sessions. Puppies are welcome to join as long as they are 5 months of age or younger at the start of class. This class is limited to no more than 4 puppies per class. The focus of this class is to help your puppy learn how to be calm and relaxed in the everyday world. This includes being around strangers, unknown dogs, novel places, sights, sounds, and smells. We also begin teaching you how to work with basic manners such as sit, down, stay, and come when called. There is no play in this class.
Thursdays, Apr 25 – May 30, 2024, 4:00 – 4:45 pm
Register here: https://nwkare.propetware.com/
Need help with your dog's recall? We still have spaces available in our fun recall class!
REVVED UP RECALL WORKSHOP
Does your dog seem to have selective hearing? Run the other way when you call them or ignore you when there are distractions? Coming when called can be a life-saving skill for your dog to know. Being able to effectively recall your dog at any time, is very important for the safety of you and your dog, as well as others around you. Using positive methods and fun games you’ll learn tools to begin building a solid recall.
Sundays, Apr 21 – May 12, 2024, 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
$125.00 for a 4-week class
Register here: nwkare.propetware.com
We still have spaces available in our upcoming Nosework class! Perfect for building a confident and relaxed pup!
NOSEWORK – LEVEL 1
Nosework Level 1 is an introductory course designed to teach dogs to utilize their nose in a fun and rewarding way. Nosework is excellent for high-energy, anxious, and bored dogs. The odor item for this class will be food. Detection work can be expanded to fun and practical activities like truffle hunting. Dogs of all ages and energy levels are welcome.
*This is a group class – dogs must be comfortable being around other dogs*
Sundays, Apr 21 – May 12, 2024, 1:00 – 1:45 pm
$125.00 for a four-week class
Register here: nwkare.propetware.com
Did you know that approximately 15 minutes of sniffing is as tiring for your dog as about 1 hour of exercise? Join us for some sniffing fun this March!
NOSEWORK – LEVEL 1
Nosework Level 1 is an introductory course designed to teach dogs to utilize their nose in a fun and rewarding way. Nosework is excellent for high-energy, anxious, and bored dogs. The odor item for this class will be food. Detection work can be expanded to fun and practical activities like truffle hunting. Dogs of all ages and energy levels are welcome.
*This is a group class – dogs must be comfortable being around other dogs*
Sundays, Mar 10 – Apr 7, 2024, 2:15 – 3:00 pm
$125.00 for a four-week class
Register here: https://nwkare.propetware.com/
Continue your reactivity training with Group Reactive Rover Rehabilitation - Level 2!
This class is for graduates of the Reactive Rover program or similar knowledge levels. In this class, we will focus on increasing your dog’s tolerance to triggers, moving the skills from the controlled environment of the KARE Training Campus to the real world. Coaching will be provided with a maximum of 2 students per 1 coach.
In the first session, we will be working without dogs.
Saturdays, Mar 2 – Apr 13, 2024, 12:45 – 1:15 pm (NO CLASS Mar 23)
$160.00 for six sessions.
Prerequisite: Graduates of KARE’s Reactive Rover – Level 1 Class (or similar reactive dog coursework).
Register: nwkare.propetware.com
We still have spots available in our Spring Puppy Primary classes! Join us for some puppy-filled fun :)
PUPPY PRIMARY
For puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months old, 6-week sessions. Puppies are welcome to join as long as they are 5 months of age or younger at the start of class. This class is limited to no more than 4 puppies per class. The focus of this class is to help your puppy learn how to be calm and relaxed in the everyday world. This includes being around strangers, unknown dogs, novel places, sights, sounds, and smells. We also begin teaching you how to work with basic manners such as sit, down, stay, and come when called. There is no play in this class. See Puppy Playdate above.
Tuesdays, Feb 27 – Apr 2, 2024, 3:45 – 4:30 pm
Wednesdays, Mar 6 – Apr 10, 2024, 12:30 – 1:15 pm
$160.00 for a six-week class
Register here: nwkare.propetware.com