Smart K-9 Training Center
Smart K-9 Training Center offers expertise in solving behavior problems as well as training in conformation, puppy kindergarten and more. We can help with your dog. Plus, we are vet-recommended and we offer obedience training for all breeds, as well as novice pet-training classes.
Check out the schedule and program info on this page to learn more about what we have to offer.
| Weekly Schedules | |||
| Monday | 7:30 p.m. | Basic Obedience | Eight Weeks |
| Tuesday | 7:00 p.m. | Conformation | |
| Wednesday | 6:30 p.m. | Puppy Kindergarten | Five Weeks |
| 7:30 p.m. | Basic Obedience | Eight Weeks | |
| Thursday | 6:30 p.m. | Basic Obedience | Eight Weeks |
| 7:30 p.m. | Maintenance | ||
| Friday | 7:00 p.m. | Open and Utility | |
| Saturday | 9:00 a.m. | Rally Obedience | |
| 10:00 a.m. | Basic Obedience | Eight Weeks | |
| 11:00 a.m. | Puppy Kindergarten | Five Weeks | |
In addition to all of these programs, we also offer private training.
Here is a quick guide to the programs available through our Smart K-9 Training Center.
Ted Grisell, Trainer (20 Years of Experience)
Chris Grisell, Assistant (35 Years of Experience)
Conformation
Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
Benefit from the 55 years of combined conformation and show experience that the Grissells have to offer.
They will guide you through the basic phases of conformation.
Stacking Your Dog
Learn How to Present Your Dog in a Stand That Best Displays His or Her Breed
Gating Your Dog
Learn How to Gate Your Dog to Its Best Advantage
Socializing
Get Your Dog Comfortable with the Touch of Unfamiliar People
Get Your Dog Used to Being in the Proximity of Other Dogs
Specific Corrections
Individual Attention Given to Problem-Solving Issues
Dogs can start as young as four months.
Dolly Foland, Trainer (25 Years of Training Experience)
Basic Obedience
Monday, 7:30 p.m., Thursday, 6:30 p.m.
You and your dog will be directed in the basic obedience commands sought after by all pet owners.
Obedience Exercises
Sit
Down
Stand
Stays
Formal Recall
Figure Eight
Maintenance
Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
For those who wish to show their dog in AKC obedience trials, or those who simply want to continue training their dog, this formal class will fine-tune any dog’s basic obedience skills.
Basic obedience is a prerequisite.
Open and Utility
Friday, 7:00 p.m.
Informal class for those interested in showing in AKC obedience trials.
Open
Retrieving a dumbbell
Drops
Jumping over a Broad Jump
Recalls
Utility
Scent Articles (One Leather and One Metal)
Retrieve Article and Return over a High Jump or Broad Jump
Cindy Orlopp, Trainer (13 Years of Training Experience)
Puppy Kindergarten
Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Saturday, 10:15 a.m.
Teach your puppy to become a good family member through positive training and proper communication.
You will be guided in:
| Obedience Exercises Sit Down Stay Come Heeling |
Correcting Bad Habits Dominance Biting Chewing Jumping Digging |
Silly Pet Tricks Sit Up Roll Over Shake Crawl |
| Socializing Dogs Must Be under Six Months Old | ||
Basic Obedience
Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, 9:00 a.m.
Teach your dog the basic obedience commands and learn how to communicate those commands.
| Obedience Exercises Sit Down Stand Stays Formal Recall Figure Eight |
Problem Solving Jumping Digging Running Away (And Any Problem You May Have) | |
Dogs must be at least six months old.
Smart K-9 Training Center is a service of Specialty Pet Food. We are located behind Specialty Pet Food.
|
9137 Pendleton Pike |
(317) 898-4436 |
