Puppy & Obedience Group Classes with Emily Metz
We’re excited to welcome Emily Metz to The Northern Border family! She’ll be leading our pet obedience classes, sharing her passion for dogs and training while helping students build skills and confidence.
As part of Courtney’s training program, Emily brings a wealth of knowledge, enthusiasm, and a true love for teaching that will be a wonderful addition to our training community. She shares her home with two Labradors and two Belgian Malinois, and her experience spans a wide variety of breeds, making her a valuable resource for all of our students.
PUPPY-K Obedience
Join us for a fun and positive Puppy Kindergarten session designed to build a strong foundation in basic obedience and good manners! This class focuses on socialization, confidence-building, and essential skills like sit, down, come, leash walking, and polite greetings. This class sets the stage for a well-behaved and happy companion or performance partner.
Good Dog 101: Basic Obedience Class
Sit, stay, come… and more! In this fun 6-week class, your dog will learn essential manners like loose leash walking, place, polite greetings, and more. Great for dogs of all ages looking to be well-behaved at home and in public.
Good Dog 201: Obedience & CGC Prep
Ready to take your dog’s skills to the next level? In this 6-week class, we’ll build on the basics with more focus, reliability, and real-world manners. Teams will practice advanced exercises like longer stays, recalls, polite public behavior, and handling distractions with confidence. The final week includes the AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test, giving your dog the chance to earn this CGC title!
Note:
The class sessions are 6wks ($180) and meet for 1 hour weekly (Monday evenings starting at 6:00pm)
To register and for any additional questions, please contact Courtney Huther on FB (private messenger) or via email at courtney.huther@aol.com