Real World Obedience

Train your dog in the real world!

If your dog is perfect at home but struggles in new environments, this class is for you!

Class Covers:

• The fundamental skills learned in Beginner Obedience (including sit, down, come when called, drop it, and loose leash walking) in new, distracting environments
• Training in a new location each week to expose your dog to different environments
• New experiences every session
• Canine Good Citizen Urban (CGCU) certification testing for those dogs who already have their Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certification

Class Info:

• Who: Dogs who have completed Beginner Obedience or Intermediate Obedience or demonstrated proficiency in our Advanced Training Assessment within the last six months
• Where: Locations throughout the Capital District (a list of locations is sent before the start of class)
• When:  CLASS IS CLOSED FOR THE WINTER AND WILL REOPEN IN SPRING 2026

This class meets only in our April, June, July and September class sessions!

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Students working with their dogs in a busy park area.

Student working with dog in a plaza.