obedience training
At Canine Communication we offer group obedience training courses. Join our 6 week PuppyK/Basic Obedience Class where you and your furry friend will learn the basics of sit, down, come, stay, leave it, drop, while socializing with other dogs.
Our Intermediate Classes teaches the 3 D's: Distraction, Duration, and Distance. Our Advanced class works on preparing you and your dog for the nationally recognized Canine Good Citizen test. It also helps prepare for therapy dog training.
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Classes last 1 hour and are held in Alpena at our Doggy Daycare and Training Facility.
Obedience Training Classes Available
PuppyK
Puppies 10 weeks to 6 months. This course will teach the basic skills of sit, down, come, stay, leave-it, and drop while socializing with other dogs. We will also cover behavioral issues such as barking, puppy biting, jumping, and chewing.
Beginner Obedience
​These classes are for dogs 6 months or older. You will learn the foundation commands such as sit, down, come, stay, plus many more and work on behavioral issues such as barking and jumping.
Basic Obedience
​You will learn the foundation commands such as sit, down, come, stay, plus many more and work on behavioral issues such as barking and jumping
Intermediate 1
Learn to perfect the 3 D's of dog training: Distraction, Distance and Duration. Also begin learning and perfecting Heel along with another new more difficult commands. If you have not taken puppy or beginner classes first please reach out to trainer first to ensure this is the correct class to start with your dog at.
Intermediate 2
Expand on the Intermediate 1 class and perfect the 3 D's of dog training: Distance, Distractions, and Duration. Also expanding on learning and perfecting heel along with another new more difficult commands
Advanced/ CGC Prep Class
Prepare for the Canine Good Citizen Test and continue to fine tune all your dogs skills.