Dog Training Class Calendar

This class is great for herding breeds and ball crazed dogs. Activities include large fitness balls and learning to herd them to specific locations, Treibball, Drive ball in German, is herding with different size fitness balls. Good for any size dog or personality. Even shy dogs can build confidence with this class.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have basic obedience to enroll in this class.

Join us for having fun with your canine companion running through tunnels, tires, over a dog walk and a teeter and so much more. If you and your four-legged team mate want to continue with agility after this class, we can direct you to our continuing classes. You may want to compete or just practice your skills, but we have classes for every level. 6 weeks recommended for agility classes.

Needed for first class: Buckle collar and harness, really great treats (bring chicken or leftover steak), bowl for water (water provided), your enthusiasm, your dog.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have good basic obedience skill, especially walking nicely on leash and stay.

The activity and sport of scentwork is designed to develop your dogs’ natural scenting abilities by using their desire to hunt and their love of toys, food and exercise. It’s a great way for your dog to have fun, build confidence and burn lots of mental and physical energy. Open to all breeds, it is a great class for dogs of any age. They will have an opportunity to build confidence in new environments and work around obstacles without the stress of interaction with other dogs.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have good basic obedience skill, especially walking nicely on leash and stay.You and your dog navigate a course, side-by-side, as you steer him through a course of 10-20 different signs. Each of these signs provides instructions regarding the next skill that is to be performed. The dog and handler move continuously throughout the course with the dog under control at the handler’s left side.

This class is for large dogs (50 pounds or over) who have completed Obedience 1. You will continue to work with your dog on all the basic obedience exercises - sit/down/stay/come/place/heel/leave it. Your dog will learn to improve and move towards faster responses, longer sit/down stays, distraction training to improve and maintain focus on you, building a reliable recall and sending to "place". You will learn how to give your dog positive verbal exercise "markers" with or without treats and high praise exercise completed "release" command. And you and your dog can learn some "agility for fun" skills. This class will teach you the importance of calm, consistent, clear and rewarding training with you and your dog.7 mo. plus, 50lbs plus. regular dogs ok!

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have completed Obedience 1 to enroll in this class.

This indoor class is for dogs 6 months and older needing additional basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment. Class may be indoor or outdoors, generalizing behavior for different situations and working in more challenging environments. This class is for puppies who have graduated obedience 1 class and want to continue building their dog's skills. Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

Enrollment in Level 2 classes may be up to the discretion of AZ Dog Sports. Due to the nature of these classes we are often working dogs and owners in close quarters so dogs must be comfortable with that. Dogs enrolled in these classes MUST not be reactive towards people or dogs. If in the opinion of AZ Dog Sports a dog is enrolled and deemed not suitable for these classes the dog will be re-enrolled in a suitable class.

Pre-Requisite: Your puppy must have had at least their second round of Distemper/Parvo to enroll in this class. Proof of vaccinations required.This indoor class is for dogs less than 6 months starting basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment using games to teach.

Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, Harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

This indoor class is for dogs 6 months and older needing basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment. This class is for puppies who have graduated puppy obedience 1 or for newly adopted dogs that are attending their first obedience class. Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, Harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

Offsite outdoor location

This class is for large dogs (50 pounds or over) who have completed Obedience 1. You will continue to work with your dog on all the basic obedience exercises - sit/down/stay/come/place/heel/leave it. Your dog will learn to improve and move towards faster responses, longer sit/down stays, distraction training to improve and maintain focus on you, building a reliable recall and sending to "place". You will learn how to give your dog positive verbal exercise "markers" with or without treats and high praise exercise completed "release" command. And you and your dog can learn some "agility for fun" skills. This class will teach you the importance of calm, consistent, clear and rewarding training with you and your dog.7 mo. plus, 50lbs plus. regular dogs ok!

This class is for large dogs (50 pounds or over) who have completed Obedience 1 and 2. This class will challenge your dog's focus and listening skills. You will continue working your dog in a heel position on leash and begin off leash exercise control, building your dog's response to sit, down, stay, back up from a distance. Also will go over proofing a recall. We will work on building confidence with the sit/down stays while your are in or out of sight and by increasing distractions while heeling your dog. This class will teach the importance of the dog's focus on you.

Does your dog pull on leash? Does your dog not have a good heel while walking? This class is the perfect fit for you. You will develop better leash handling skills as well as learning how to communicate with your dog through the leash.

This class is for dogs 30 pounds and over unless authorized otherwise. 

This class is great for herding breeds and ball crazed dogs. Activities include large fitness balls and learning to herd them to specific locations, Treibball, Drive ball in German, is herding with different size fitness balls. Good for any size dog or personality. Even shy dogs can build confidence with this class.

This indoor class is for dogs 6 months and older needing basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment. This class is for puppies who have graduated puppy obedience 1 or for newly adopted dogs that are attending their first obedience class. Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, Harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have completed Obedience 1 to enroll in this class.

This indoor class is for dogs 6 months and older needing additional basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment. Class may be indoor or outdoors, generalizing behavior for different situations and working in more challenging environments. This class is for puppies who have graduated obedience 1 class and want to continue building their dog's skills. Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

Enrollment in Level 2 classes may be up to the discretion of AZ Dog Sports. Due to the nature of these classes we are often working dogs and owners in close quarters so dogs must be comfortable with that. Dogs enrolled in these classes MUST not be reactive towards people or dogs. If in the opinion of AZ Dog Sports a dog is enrolled and deemed not suitable for these classes the dog will be re-enrolled in a suitable class.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must be able to perform a set of 6 or 12 weave independently to enroll in this class.

Dogs/Handler Teams are working off leash and taking all obstacles, be able to do 6 weaves with one set of gates. This class includes drills and handling skills. The emphasis is on the handlers execution of a variety of courses. Developing distance, speed, working on handler and obstacle focus.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have completed Scentwork 1 to enroll in this class.

Intermediate scentwork skills like scent discrimination, competition practice, more difficult scentwork practice.

Ken is teaching this class for novice and intermediate new class.

Pre-Requisite: Your puppy must have had at least their second round of Distemper/Parvo to enroll in this class. Proof of vaccinations required.

Obedience commands will include: sit, stay, down, loose leash walking, recall/come, go to your place and leave it command. Topics for discussion include potty and crate training, bite inhibition and impulse control. Collar grab and Veterinary desensitization.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have completed Obedience 1 to enroll in this class.

 This indoor class is for dogs 6 months and older needing additional basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment. Class may be indoor or outdoors, generalizing behavior for different situations and working in more challenging environments. This class is for puppies who have graduated obedience 1 class and want to continue building their dog's skills. Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

Enrollment in Level 2 classes may be up to the discretion of AZ Dog Sports. Due to the nature of these classes we are often working dogs and owners in close quarters so dogs must be comfortable with that. Dogs enrolled in these classes MUST not be reactive towards people or dogs. If in the opinion of AZ Dog Sports a dog is enrolled and deemed not suitable for these classes the dog will be re-enrolled in a suitable class.

Get dogs CGC qualified in this class. Therapy Dog class. Class will take place on site at AZ Dog Sports. working on our people skills, learning how to do READ visits with those interested in children’s programs, we will continue to work with wheel chairs, walkers, introduce loud noises. We will go over ideas of how you can make your visits more engaging ,meaningful and fun. I will also go over briefly the Navigator Buddies program at Sky Harbor and help you with those requirements

Have you been wanting to do more tricks with your dog, build a bond or even get better obedience? Then this clicker and shaping class is for you. In this class we will break down each skill into small steps and let your dog use their brain to expand their capabilities. Dog must have basic obedience to join this class.

Non-competition agility…fun & active class for handler and dog to work through an obstacle course

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have basic obedience to enroll in this class.Join us for having fun with your canine companion running through tunnels, tires, over a dog walk and a teeter and so much more. If you and your four-legged team mate want to continue with agility after this class, we can direct you to our continuing classes. You may want to compete or just practice your skills, but we have classes for every level. 6 weeks recommended for agility classes.Needed for first class: Buckle collar and harness, really great treats (bring chicken or leftover steak), bowl for water (water provided), your enthusiasm, your dog.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have completed Treibball 1 to enroll in this class.

Intermediate Treibball to continue building teamwork, communication and confidence with you and your dog.

Have you been wanting to do more tricks with your dog, build a bond or even get better obedience? Then this clicker and shaping class is for you. In this class we will break down each skill into small steps and let your dog use their brain to expand their capabilities. Dog must have basic obedience to join this class.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have good basic obedience skill and or taken an Obedience 1 class. 

This class is for dogs who have some basic tricks down already but are ready to move it up to the next level. You and your pup will use various props and equipment to learn fun, flashy tricks to show off to your friends and family. 

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have good basic obedience skill, especially walking nicely on leash and stay.

You and your dog navigate a course, side-by-side, as you steer him through a course of 10-20 different signs. Each of these signs provides instructions regarding the next skill that is to be performed. The dog and handler move continuously throughout the course with the dog under control at the handler’s left side.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have good basic obedience skill, especially walking nicely on leash and stay.

You and your dog navigate a course, side-by-side, as you steer him through a course of 10-20 different signs. Each of these signs provides instructions regarding the next skill that is to be performed. The dog and handler move continuously throughout the course with the dog under control at the handler’s left side.

Basic puppy obedience foundation with half the class being agility foundation to get them used to equipment. good for confidence boosting.

This indoor class is for dogs 6 months and older needing basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment. This class is for puppies who have graduated puppy obedience 1 or for newly adopted dogs that are attending their first obedience class. Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, Harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have completed Obedience 1 to enroll in this class. Must bring a 15 - 20 foot long line. Do you want a strong recall when your dog is off leash? Do you want to go hiking or go to the Park and not worry "will my dog come back when called"? Then this class is for you.

Enrollment in Level 2 classes may be up to the discretion of AZ Dog Sports. Due to the nature of these classes we are often working dogs and owners in close quarters so dogs must be comfortable with that. Dogs enrolled in these classes MUST not be reactive towards people or dogs. If in the opinion of AZ Dog Sports a dog is enrolled and deemed not suitable for these classes the dog will be re-enrolled in a suitable class.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have basic obedience to enroll in this class.Join us for having fun with your canine companion running through tunnels, tires, over a dog walk and a teeter and so much more. If you and your four-legged team mate want to continue with agility after this class, we can direct you to our continuing classes. You may want to compete or just practice your skills, but we have classes for every level. 6 weeks recommended for agility classes.Needed for first class: Buckle collar and harness, really great treats (bring chicken or leftover steak), bowl for water (water provided), your enthusiasm, your dog.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must be able to perform a set of 6 or 12 weave independently to enroll in this class.Dogs/Handler Teams are working off leash and taking all obstacles, be able to do 6 weaves without gates. This class includes drills and handling skills. The emphasis is on the handlers execution of a variety of courses. Developing distance, speed, working on handler and obstacle focus.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have good basic obedience skill, especially walking nicely on leash and stay.This class is best suited for dogs with experience using clicker training or marker based training. In this class, you will learn how to teach your dog to help you with a few daily house chores as well as games and other activities such as:Retrieving an objectPutting away their toysHelping with laundry, etc. . . .

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must be able to perform a set of 6 or 12 weave independently to enroll in this class.

Dogs/Handler Teams are working off leash and taking all obstacles, be able to do 6 weaves without gates. This class includes drills and handling skills. The emphasis is on the handlers execution of a variety of courses. Developing distance, speed, working on handler and obstacle focus.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have basic obedience to enroll in this class.

Join us for having fun with your canine companion running through tunnels, tires, over a dog walk and a teeter and so much more. If you and your four-legged team mate want to continue with agility after this class, we can direct you to our continuing classes. You may want to compete or just practice your skills, but we have classes for every level. 6 weeks recommended for agility classes.

Needed for first class: Buckle collar and harness, really great treats (bring chicken or leftover steak), bowl for water (water provided), your enthusiasm, your dog.

Fun Fit Class - equipment needed martingale collar, no prongs - dog needs forward momentum.

Active class with obedience reinforced positively. 

This class combines a fun mix of obedience, balance, and agility - strengthening the dogs focus on their handlers as they work together thru the tasks on the floor.  This class will challenge the team and the dog mentally and physically, all while having fun.

Pre-requisites :

Dogs must be 6 months and older, well mannered, completion of  Obed 1, .[ Please no reactive dogs.]

Teams work one at a time on the floor . Dogs should have crate training or a good stay in place by handler. Trainer approves all dogs for this level .

Come have fun and learn !

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must be able to perform a set of 6 or 12 weave independently to enroll in this class.Dogs/Handler Teams are working off leash and taking all obstacles, be able to do 6 weaves without gates. This class includes drills and handling skills. The emphasis is on the handlers execution of a variety of courses. Developing distance, speed, working on handler and obstacle focus.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must be able to perform a set of 6 or 12 weave independently to enroll in this class.Dogs/Handler Teams are working off leash and taking all obstacles, be able to do 6 weaves without gates. This class includes drills and handling skills. The emphasis is on the handlers execution of a variety of courses. Developing distance, speed, working on handler and obstacle focus.

Pre-Requisite: Your puppy must have had at least their second round of Distemper/Parvo to enroll in this class. Proof of vaccinations required.This indoor class is for dogs less than 6 months starting basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment using games to teach.

Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, Harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

This indoor class is for dogs 6 months and older needing basic obedience skills- heeling on a loose leash, sits, downs, stays, coming on recall and manners. Learn basic obedience training skills in a fun, positive environment. This class is for puppies who have graduated puppy obedience 1 or for newly adopted dogs that are attending their first obedience class. Needed for classes: flat collar or training collar/martingale, Harness, treats or your dog’s favorite toy. Collar needs will be assessed for each dog at the first class.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must be able to perform a set of 6 or 12 weave independently to enroll in this class.Dogs/Handler Teams are working off leash and taking all obstacles, be able to do 6 weaves without gates. This class includes drills and handling skills. The emphasis is on the handlers execution of a variety of courses. Developing distance, speed, working on handler and obstacle focus.

Pre-Requisite: Your dog must have good basic obedience skill, especially walking nicely on leash and stay.

The activity and sport of scentwork is designed to develop your dogs’ natural scenting abilities by using their desire to hunt and their love of toys, food and exercise. It’s a great way for your dog to have fun, build confidence and burn lots of mental and physical energy. Open to all breeds, it is a great class for dogs of any age. They will have an opportunity to build confidence in new environments and work around obstacles without the stress of interaction with other dogs.

Offsite

Shoppers Supply-Meet inside back of store
2880 S Alma School Rd
Chandler, 85286

In this class, you will learn to teach you dog polite manners including: Stop or prevent counter surfing. Sit for their dinner, Leave it command. Loose-Leash Skills (prevent pulling)Teach your dog to stay off the couch or bed and go to their place Teach your dog to respect a boundary Teach not to jump on guests, lots of other exercises 

Offsite

Shoppers Supply - Meet inside back of store
2880 S Alma School Rd
Chandler 85286