Class Schedule
Obedience classes are held once a week for six weeks. Cost: $95 (With Student or Senior discount: Cost $75). Class size is limited and pre-registration is required. Payment must accompany your registration form. Classes are held at the Capital Area Humane Society, 7095 W. Grand River Ave., Lansing, MI 48906.
Please call (517) 626-6821, ext 25 with questions or to register for classes.
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Class Schedule at the Capital Area Humane Society:
Sunday Evening (Beginning November 2, 2008):
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Puppy Socialization Instructor: Lynette Tatay
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Household Manners Level 1 Instructor: Lynette Tatay
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Household Manners Level 2/CGC Instructor: Lynette Tatay
Monday Evening (Beginning November 10, 2008):
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Puppy Socialization Instructor: Christine Hanaburgh
7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Household Manners Level 1 Instructor: Christine Hanaburgh
Tuesday Evening (Beginning November 4, 2008):
6:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Shy Dog Class Instructor: Beth Spanski
7:45p.m.-8:45p.m. Intermediate Distraction/Pet Therapy Instructor: Beth Spanski
Thursday Daytime Accelerated Class (Beginning November 6, 2008):
10:00 a.m.-12:00p.m. Household Manners Level 1 Instructor: Beth Spanski
*Please note that this class meets for 2-hour sessions for 3 weeks and covers all the same topics from the 6-week Household Manners class.
Thursday Evening Accelerated Class (Beginning December 4, 2008):
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Household Manners Level 1 Instructor: Beth Spanski
*Please note that this class meets for 2-hour sessions for 3 weeks and covers all the same topics from the 6-week Household Manners class.
Pet Therapy Prep: By Appointment Only
One 45-minute session to prepare you and your dog to become pet therapy volunteers.
Instructor: Julia Palmer
Fee: $35 for 1 45-minute session
Equipment for Classes:
Please have a flat, nylon, leather or head collar. Bring a six-foot nylon or leather leash (no retractable or chain leashes). Be sure to bring ample tasty treats for your dog.
Behavior Hotline
Pet owners can call for assistance with pet behavior questions. This is a free service offered to the public to help reduce animal surrenders and keep pets in their homes. Our staff gives advice to over 1,000 callers annually on questions ranging from basic manners and fearful behavior to cat litter box training. Assistance on a host of pet care and training issues is also available on our website. Contact (517) 626-6821, ext. 41 or behavior@cahs-lansing.org with questions or concerns.