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Canine Classes for May to August 2008

*El Dorado classes held at Grassy Median (GM) or Hockey Courts (HC)

PUPPY KINDERGARTEN 10yrs & up • $60

For puppies 2-5 months. Socialization skills, introduction of basic

commands, and talks on dog care and puppy problems such as

housebreaking and chewing. First meeting held without puppies. Puppy

diplomas awarded at last meeting. Vaccinations must be current. $10

material fee payable at first meeting. First class: W class held north of

Willow St. & south of softball complex; Tu class held near bandshell on

Federation Way north of 7th St. Bring lawn chair to first class. Proper

training equipment will be discussed at orientation and available for

purchase (if needed). (6-wks) Instructor: Thurner or Healey, Hacienda

Hills Dog Obedience Club.

45694 • W • 6-7pm • 6/25-7/30 (GM) El Dorado W

45695 • Tu • 7-8pm • 6/10-7/15 Recreation


FRISBEE FUN WITH YOUR DOG 10yrs & up • $44

Avid Dog-Disc Competitor, David Procida, will teach proper frisbee

throwing techniques , how to get your motivated to catch a disc and

bring it back, and an intro to various stunts, such as spins, twists and

weaving between your legs. Pre-register, so that we may contact you

on what to bring. $5 material fee is due to instructor (includes Frisbee).

Prerequisite: basic on-leash obedience. For dogs 6 months & older.

45697 • Su • 8-11:30am • 5/18 (GM) El Dorado W

45698 • Sa • 8-11:30am • 7/26 (GM) El Dorado W


DOG MANNERS - CRASH COURSE 10yrs & up • $60

For dog ages 4 mos. or older. This fast-paced course is geared for

people who need to accomplish their training goals and get behavior

problems under control within a limited period of time. During meeting,

several new obedience skills will be introduced and preventative and

corrective measures for a variety of bad habits will be discussed.

Exercises include: sit and down on command, stay or sit down in

position with distractions, come when called, and controlled walking on

a leash. Vaccinations must be current. Please pre-register and you will

be contacted regarding what to bring to first meeting. (Dogs are to be

brought to all meetings.) $5 material fee.

45739 • Tu • 6:30-7:50pm • 5/13-6/3 Recreation

45740 • Tu • 6:30-7:50pm • 8/5-8/26 Recreation

45741 • Sa • 11am-12:20pm • 6/7-6/28 Stearns


DOG OBEDIENCE: NOVICE 9yrs & up • $72

For dogs 5 mos. and older. Basic commands (heel, sit, down, stay,

stand, come), long distance work and boundary training, plus help with

correcting behavior problems. Trophies and diplomas at graduation.

First meeting Without Dogs. Vaccinations must be current. $10

material fee payable at first meeting. First class: Tu class park on

Federation Way, meet near Band Shell; Wed. class held on grass

median north of Willow St. & south of softball complex; Thurs. class

held at Community Ctr. Patio area; Sat. class held 1 block east of

Community Center on 23rd Street. Bring lawn chair to first class. Proper

training equipment will be discussed at orientation and available for

purchase (if needed.) (8-wks)

45742 • Tu • 6-7pm • 6/10-7/29 Recreation

45743 • W • 7-8pm • 6/25-8/13 (GM) El Dorado W

45744 • Th • 7:45-8:45pm • 5/8-6/26 (HC) El Dorado W


DOG OBEDIENCE: REFRESHER/DRILL 9yrs & up • $58

Review and practice all your novice obedience exercises! For anyone

who has completed a basic obedience course and wants to continue

polishing your dog’s skills in a class setting. Focus your dog’s attention

as you make the transition to off-leash control and practice long

distance stays and recalls. A good practice course for those preparing

to take the “A.K.C. Good Citizen” certification test. Bring dog with training

equipment, including lunge line to first class. Park on Federation Way,

meet at Band Shell. (5-wks) Instructor: Healey. $5 insurance fee.

45572 • Tu • 8-9pm • 5/13-6/10 Recreation

45573 • Tu • 8-9pm • 8/5-9/2 Recreation


CANINE GAMES AGILITY COURSE – NOVICE 10yrs & up • $72

This unique agility obstacle course offers intriguing stations including

A-frame, teeter-totter, dog-walk, tire jump, various tunnels & weave

poles. A timed agility competition with awards concludes the 8-wk

session. Bring $25 supply/equipment fee, a lawn chair, and vaccination

records to orientation, held without dogs north of Willow St. & south of

softball complex. Instructor: Ortiz.

45574 • W • 6-7pm • 6/25-8/13 (GM) El Dorado W

45575 • W • 7-8pm • 6/25-8/13 (GM) El Dorado W


CANINE GAMES AGILITY COURSE - ADVANCED 10yrs & up • $72

Prerequisite: Novice Agility Course. A continuation course for intermediate

and advanced students who wish to learn additional strategies and

continue practicing to fine-tune the dog’s performance. Students may

bring dogs to first meeting; some obstacles will be set up for practice

AFTER $25 supply/equipment fee has been paid and paperwork

completed. Meet north of Willow St. & south of softball complex. (8-wks)

Instructor: Ortiz.

45578 • W • 8-9pm • 6/25-8/13 (GM) El Dorado W


A.K.C. CANINE GOOD CITIZEN CERTIFICATION 9yrs & up • $25

This program tests dogs in ten skill areas, including response to simple

obedience commands, and various temperament tests. Previous

obedience training required. Students who pass all ten “Canine Good

Citizen” skills will earn the official American Kennel Club certificate.

Description of skills can be found at www.dogservicesunlimited.com or

call (714) 532-3647. Bring dogs to first meeting with leash, collar, and

vaccination records. Wed. class held on grass median north of Willow

St. & south of softball complex. (2-wks) Instructor: Healey.

45746 • W • 8-9pm • 8/6-8/13 (GM) El Dorado W



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