in partnership with....       

 

 

Megan Esherick, CPDT-KA and Owner of The Clever Hound Dog Training,

is offering Group classes at Godfrey's:

More About Megan Esherick CPDT-KA  CDTI

 

Megan is a certified professional dog trainer with many years of experience in a variety of dog sports.  Megan recently founded The Clever Hound LLC after 17 years as a service dog trainer.

Megan has a bachelor's degree in Small Animal Science and many years of experience training dogs and solving behavior problems using positive reinforcement.

Megan is a Certified Trick Dog Instructor through Do More With Your Dog.

 

Below are the group classes at Godfrey's for you and your dog. Have tons of fun together, learning new things or sharpening up old known skills!

Note that she also lists Thursdays and Fridays as the days she schedules

private one-on-one sessions at Godfrey's.

 

THE CLEVER HOUND DOG TRAINING CLASSES

at GODFREY'S

Below are some group classes offered and cost.

Visit https://cleverhounddogtraining.com/group-classes/

for Class Starting Dates

CLEVER DOG

Clever Dog class is an obedience and life skills class for puppies 8 weeks and over and adult dogs. We will introduce basic obedience cues like sit, down, come, and leash walking as well as introducing the puppies and dogs to new socialization and body awareness experience, adding progressive distractions over time. This class will give a great start to your dog’s training, whether he is destined to be a dog sports star or a great family companion.  Graduates under 12 months will have the chance to earn the AKC Star Puppy Award.  Depending on your dog’s level, you may prepare for Canine Good Citizen, Community Canine, and Trick Dog titles.

 

Class is $180 for the six week session.

ADVANCED CLEVER DOG

Advanced Clever Dog is for successful graduates of Clever Dog class who are at least 6 months old. We will continue to grow the foundation skills introduced in Clever Dog class and work towards the Canine Good Citizen Test.

Class is $180 for the six week session.

 

 

SCENT WORK

Scent Work is for dogs 8 weeks and older.  We will introduce the dogs to the odors and searches that will be used in the AKC and CPE Scent Work programs.  Experienced teams will perform searches and prepare for scent work competition. No previous training is required.

Scent work class is $150 for the six week session.  

Drop in space may be available for experienced teams only for $30 per lessons. 

Drop in space may be available for experienced teams only for $30 per lessons.

 

RALLY NOVICE ilantroduced as well.  

AKC Rally Novice is for dogs 6 months and older who can reliably sit, lie down, and walk on a loose leash. We will focus on training the behaviors and handling skills required for AKC Rally Novice, with course work included each week.  The foundation behaviors required for Rally Advanced and Excellent may be introduced as well.  

Clever Dog class or equivalent experience is a prerequisite for this Class.

Rally Novice class is $150 for the six week session. Drop in space may be available for experienced teams only for $30 per lesson.bl

e for experienceteams only for $30 per lessons. 

RALLY FOR COMPETITION ilantroduced as well.  

AKC Rally for Competition is for dog and handler teams who have earned a Rally Novice title and graduates of Rally Novice class with permission from the instructor.  The focus will be on skills needed for advanced, excellent, and master courses.  Topics such as pivots, jumping, spins, and backups will be covered.

Rally class is $150 for the six week session. Drop in space may be available for experienced teams only for $30 per lessons.

for experienceteams only for $30 per lessons. 

INTRODUCTION TO AGILITY ilantroduced as well.  

Introduction to Agility is will introduce dogs and handlers to agility fundamentals such as handling, body awareness, and contact behaviors.

Successful completion of Clever Dog class is a prerequisite for agility classes. All dogs must be crate trained and be able to be easily handled by people. Agility training is a long term commitment, generally taking about 2 years before dogs are ready to compete. We are not able to offer backyard or non-competition agility classes because of the progressive nature of the training.

Introduction to Agility class is $150 for the six week session. Drop in space may be available for experienced teams only for $30 per lesson.bl

 

OBEDIENCE FOR COMPETITION

Obedience for Competition is for graduates of the Clever Dog Classs. We will introduce the skills needed for formal obedience competition, including heeling, retrieval and scent discrimination.

 

Obedience for Competition is $150 for the six week session.

 

PRIVATE  LESSONS

May be scheduled Thursdays and Fridays at Godfrey’s.

6 lessons for $500. 

 

TO REGISTER OR FOR QUESTIONS:

CONTACT MEGAN ESHERICK at:

Phone: 610-203-3228

Email:    cleverhounddogtraining@gmail.com

Web Site:   https://cleverhounddogtraining.com/group-classes/

 

 

 

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