Group Classes

Whether your dog is taking their first steps into training or you’re looking to refine skills, our class instructors are here to guide you. From basic commands to more intricate tasks, we offer a range of classes tailored to meet your training goals.

All first time clients are booked over the phone. Please call our office at 773-539-1088 to sign up!

Group Classes at Dash K-9

Beginner Basic

Open to any dog and their owner who needs to create a foundation of basic obedience skills. This class focuses on real life skills and manners required for all companion dogs. Covers core skills of stay, recall, leash walking, and drop it.

Limited to 10 dogs - Cost is $350 for 7 weeks

  • Tuesdays, January 27 - March 10. 6pm - 7pm.

Beyond Basics 1

This class is designed to build on your dog's existing skills by improving reliability around real-world distractions. You'll work on proofing previously learned obedience behaviors so your dog can respond consistently - even in challenging environments like busy parks or when food is present.

Limited to 10 dogs - Cost is $350 for 7 weeks

  • Tuesdays, January 27 - March 10. 7:15pm - 8:15pm.

Group Classes at The Farm

Instructor: Jennifer Boznos

Introduction to Sheepherding

Spend a fun and educational day at Jennifer’s Farm!

Learn about sheep, herding dogs, and the unique relationship between man, dog, and sheep.

Interact with the sheep, watch herding demos, and have your herding breed introduced to sheep.

Dogs must be able to run off leash with other dogs and unfamiliar people, as we will be taking off-leash group walks in the sheep pastures

Limited to 15 dogs - Cost is $250 per dog/handler team; Additional handlers are $25 fee.

  • To Be Announced

Virtual Group Classes

Fit Dog! Canine Conditioning on Zoom

This virtual class increases canine fitness, flexibility and body awareness through the use of props like climb platforms, inflatable discs and cavalettis.

Excellent for agility and obedience sport dogs, plus great for senior dogs needing to strengthen hind end awareness and muscle tone. Youngsters benefit from foot awareness, balance and core development.

Instructor Kris Patenaude will take you  and your dog through a FIT DOG! work out in the privacy and comfort of your own home on Zoom.

Cost is $250 for 6 weeks.

  • To Be Announced