AAKA, Inc. proudly offers classes in Puppy Kindergarten; Social Obedience Skills; Basic & Intermediate Obedience; Basic & Advanced Agility; Intro to Scent Work 1, 2, & 3; and Conformation/Handling. The class instructors are highly skilled, accomplished, and also exhibit in various AKC venues. A good rule to follow is to “Learn from those who do.” For a positive and rewarding experience between you and your “best friend”, come and join us for one of our classes.
Classes are 55 minutes in length. Class size is limited and pre-registration is required, exception being “Handling” class. Classes must be paid in full at the first class. Contact the class instructors for further details. To contact an instructor, click on their name to email the instructor.
CLASSES:
Puppy Kindergarten: Monday, Evenings
Social Obedience Skills: Monday, Evenings
Obedience: Tuesday, Evenings
*Pre-Agility: Tuesday, Evenings
Handling: Thursday, Evenings
Intro to Scent Work 1: Thursday, Evenings
Scent Work 2 & 3: Friday, Evenings
Agility: Saturday, Mornings
Puppy Kindergarden – AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy (Puppies under 8 months)
Click here for Specific Information on the AAKA Puppy K Class
Click here to Register Online for Puppy K Class
Donna Rhodes – (814) 935-0328
Darlene Ormsby – AKC CGC Evaluator – (814) 224-5650
Social Obedience Skills (Dogs with some training):
Kathleen Pike – AKC CGC Evaluator – (814) 330-5652
Obedience (Dogs with some training):
Marty Strawmier – (814) 934-5932
*Pre-Agility Class (Dogs with no agility training)
Begins in the fall and is ongoing until the next fall.
Nancy Porta – (814) 224-0295
Darlene Ormsby – (814) 224-5650
Agility Class (Dogs with previous agility training):
Nancy Porta – (814) 224-0295
Darlene Ormsby – (814) 224-5650
Mark Criste – (814) 312-3466
Handling Class (Dogs and handlers training for the conformation ring. Pre-registration is not required):
Kathie Crist – (814) 623-8680
Intro to Scent Work 1, 2, & 3 Class (Dogs with little to no previous scent work training are introduced to AKC Scents in SW1 Class and advance with searching techniques/scents in SW2 and SW3 Classes.):
Tammy Perkins – (814) 935-0537
Susan Williams – (484) 619-5949
Therapy Dog Group (Dogs therapy dog certified by an Alliance Therapy Dog Tester can go on Therapy Dog visits as coordinated by Tamsen Nuss and Helen Terza.):
Tamsen Nuss – (814) 931-6716
Complete Form To Join the Therapy Dog Group