
Dog and Puppy Training Classes2025 classes are done for the year - please check back in early 2026 for next year's classes Obedience, Rally & Conformation classes generally run from four to six weeks and are held Wednesday nights at 7:00 PM. Pre-registration is required for all classes except conformation. Beginning obedience and puppy kindergarten six-week sessions are $110 and include a leash & collar. All other six-week sessions (that do not include equipment) are $90. Four-week beginning and puppy sessions with equipment are $80 and all other classes are $60 without equipment. Conformation classes are offered on a “drop in” basis, at $5 per class. The minimum age for handling a dog or puppy in class is 12 years, and all handlers under 16 years must have a parent or guardian present during the class. Classes are held at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds (100 Placerville Dr ) in Placerville or Shingle Springs Community Center Soccer Field (4440 South Shingle Rd). Locations vary by session so check your session carefully. Click Here for Locations and Directions. For more information call Cathy Keeler at (530) 622-6909. Click Here to Register for Upcoming Classes To get the most out of your training class experience, we recommend reading this article by the Whole Dog Journal: https://www.whole-dog-journal.com/training/tips-for-group-dog-obedience-training/ | Latest newsNEW AKC FIT DOG CLASS This AKC program introduced in 2023 is designed to encourage dogs and their owners to be active together. A key piece of the FIT DOG program is walking with your dog, something most of us do every day. Titles can be earned while both you and your dog get in shape! For more information go to https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/akc-fit-dog-101-get-started/
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