Puppy Manners

Time:  Wednesday, 6:30pm

Cost:  $60

Length:  7 weeks

Instructor:  Ethel Mercer,  (310) 326-3266

Beginning Dates:  January 9, March 5, April 30, June 25, August 20 and October 15

Description:  An introduction to obedience and manners.  Also includes obstacles and games to build puppy confidence, coordination and socialization.

Requirements:  Puppies 6 months and under.

Manners and Obedience

Time:  Wednesday, 10:00am

Cost:  $60

Length:  7 weeks

Instructor:  Ethel Mercer,  (310) 326-3266

Beginning Dates:  January 9, March 5, April 30, June 25, August 20 and October 15

Description:  Getting started in obedience and tricks using positive reinforcement and the clicker.

Requirements:  Dogs 5 months and older.

Beginning Obedience

Time:  Tuesday, 7:00pm

Cost:  $60

Length:  7 weeks

Instructor:  Susan Mace,  (310) 213-6612

Beginning Dates:  January 8, March 4, April 29, June 24, August 19 and October 14

Description:  Practical obedience using humane methods to help create a well-mannered and socialized dog.

Requirements:  Dogs 5 months and older.

Intermediate Obedience

Time:  Tuesday, 7:00pm

Cost:  $60

Length:  7 weeks

Instructor:  Ethel Mercer,  (310) 326-3266

Beginning Dates:  January 8, March 4, April 29, June 24, August 19 and October 14

Description:  Basic obedience polished to a higher level.  Preparation for AKC CGC and Novice titles, as well as games and simple agility.

Requirements:  Completion of beginning obedience class.

Advanced Obedience Workshop

Time:  Saturday, 9:00am

Cost:  $5 per session

Instructor:  Ruth Nunn,  (562) 428-2881

Beginning Dates:  N/A.  Please call instructor

Description:  Advanced AKC/UKC Competition Precision Obedience preparation and development.

Requirements:  Demonstrable obedience skills and permission of the instructor.

Location: Hathaway Park  Located just North of Pacific Coast Hwy on Pennsylvania Avenue in Lomita.

Conformation Class and Workshop

Time:  Wednesday, 8:00pm

Cost:  $60 for 7 weeks or $5 per session

Instructor:  Gloria Henderson,  (310) 831-8793

Beginning Dates:  N/A.  Please call instructor

Description:  Prepares dogs and handlers for conformation competition.

Requirements:  Permission of the instructor.  Please call.  

Dancing with Dogs

Time:  Tuesday, 6:00pm

Cost:  $60

Length:  5 weeks

Instructor:  Ethel Mercer,  (310) 326-3266

Beginning Dates: January 8, March 4, April 29, June 24, August 19 and October 14

Description:  Choreograph a routine to music using tricks and obedience.  Limited to 8 dogs.

Requirements:  Completion of an obedience class and instructor approval.  

Rally Obedience

Time:  Friday, BEGINNING at 7:00pm, ADVANCED AND EXCELLENT WORKSHOP at 8:00pm

Cost:  $60 for BEGINNING or $5 per session for the workshop drop-in

Length:  7 weeks

Instructor:  Stacy Holtz,  (310) 323-3758

Beginning Dates: January 11, March 7, May 2, June 27, August 29 and October 17

Description:  A fun way to develop obedience skills for you and your dog as well as preparing for AKC “Rally” Competition and Titles.

Requirements:  Completion of beginning obedience class.