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10730 NE 110th Ave

Archer, FL, 32618, US

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Monday Class Lineup

5PM Rally is CANCELED THIS WEEK!

6:15 PM AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Class - Week 5

Registration is OPEN for our next round of classes beginning February 13th! Spots are limited to 6 students! Register now to ensure you have a spot!

Our AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Class is open to puppies who are 1 year old or less. This class teaches you how to better communicate with your pup, establishes some of the core building blocks needed by your young dog's mind, reviews rules of responsible canine ownership, introduces basic commands, and will set you up for future success in obedience. This is also a great class to socialize your puppies!

7:30 PM AKC Canine Good Citizen - Week 5

Registration is OPEN for our next round of classes beginning February 13th! Spots are limited to 6 students! Register now to ensure you have a spot!

In Foundations (Canine Good Citizen), you'll learn how to work with your dog in simulated everyday situations in a relaxed, non-competitive atmosphere. You must take this class if you are new to Dog's Play unless you have a puppy or have proof of a passed Canine Good Citizen (CGC) from the AKC.

CGC title applications will be awarded at the end of this class to all passing students. Rosettes and flat ribbons are available for purchase for $10 to commemorate your achievement, and additional award items can be purchased separately through AKC.

**Day Campers and Boarding Open 7 Days a Week**

Tuesday Class Lineup

6:15 PM Foundations of Agility

Drop-In Class

Spots Available! - Email RSVP

For handlers and dogs who have a good background in obedience. New students will learn how to safely use agility equipment at an age-appropriate level for their dogs. Students must demonstrate specific skills to move on to the intermediate level.

7:30 PM AKC Agility League

Drop-In Class

Spots Available! - Email RSVP

This is a great class to learn good handling skills and sharpen your team for agility competitions.

RSVP to dogsplaytraining@gmail.com

**Day Campers and Boarding Open 7 Days a Week**

Thursday Class Lineup

6:00PM HYBRID Focus Work Class

Drop-In Class

Spots Available! - Please RSVP via email

Need to work on the down stay? Want to see a bit of rally? How does your pup do with their leash skills? Each class session is a bit different! Sometimes we do tricks and sometimes we just practice our obedience skills!

The gift of a well-rounded dog who can settle and relax is precious.This class is for students who need to learn how to settle and practice relaxing behaviors. We also do different canine sports and tricks. This is a fun way to work together as a team with your dog.

7:15 PM AKC Canine Good Citizen - Week 5

Registration is OPEN for our next round of classes beginning February 13th! Spots are limited to 6 students! Register now to ensure you have a spot!

RSVP to dogsplaytraining@gmail.com

**Day Campers and Boarding Open 7 Days a Week**

Friday Class Lineup

6:30PM

Reactive Dog Training

1 Spot Remaining This Week!

MUST RSVP via email. Private consultation required prior to attendance.

This is NOT a drop-in class.

Help for your feisty Fido!

For all of our canine companions who might have trouble with reactivity, this class is for you! Work in a small-group setting, with Master Trainer, Julie, on techniques for handling your reactive canine companion.

Saturday Class Lineup

9:30AM Public Manners | Canine Good Citizen

Location: Magnolia Park - Gainesville, FL

Drop-In Class (please RSVP via email)

TESTING WEEK

*Please email us to confirm attendance and let us know if you'd like to be tested this week.*

Practice obedience with your pup while out and about. This class has novel situations for the handler and dog to practice, helps your dog to practice socialization, and as a bonus, you can also work toward earning your Canine Good Citizen.

10:45 AM Advanced Public Manners & Obedience

Location: Magnolia Park - Gainesville, FL

Drop-In Class (please RSVP via email)

TESTING WEEK for Canine Good Citizen Advanced

*Please email us to confirm attendance and let us know if you'd like to be tested this week.*

The advanced class is for well-behaved and non-reactive dogs who have already earned their Canine Good Citizen title. This class has the handler and dog practice advanced obedience and teaches the team the necessary skills for passing the AKC CGC Advanced and AKC Urban CGC tests such as the use of stairs, elevators, eating at a public restaurant, and extended down+stay, with recall.

This class is also recommended as a service dog public access class.

4:00PM Tricks is CANCELED THIS WEEK!

SAVE THE DATE!

AKC Virtual Rally - Saturday, February 25th @9:00AM
If you're interested in running the course (either competing or just for fun, please email us - dogsplaytraining@gmail.com)
Virtual Rally Courses
Virtual Rally Program Guide

ACT Trial - Saturday, April 1st @8:30AM
If you're interested in running the course (either competing or just for fun, please email us - dogsplaytraining@gmail.com)

Dottie and Nova's First Agility Trial

A special congrats to Dottie and Nova, who participated in their first agility trial!

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Pumpkin Peanut Butter Treats

Recipe shared by: Lisa Sutherland & Jax

2 1/2 c whole wheat flour (I use King Arthur’s)

2 eggs

3/4 c pumpkin purée

2 T peanut butter (I use natural - no sugar added)

1 T vegetable oil

Mix and bring together into a ball. It should feel a little wet, but not loose. Knead until smooth. Roll out and cut into squares or with a cookie cutter.

Bake 40 minutes @ 350 degrees.

Thank you for sharing, Lisa!

Norman Takes The Stairs

A job well done to Norman and his handler, Mary. This week they attended Canine Good Citizen and Public Access class.

Following their work in Public Access, Mary took Norman to visit the courthouse to continue his practice with stairs.