Dog Training Services
Providing positive and enriching training for dogs and support for pet owners.
Our focus is on fun and enriching training such as socialization, loose leash walking, dog sports, and field trips out in public spaces.
Behavior challenges such as aggression, reactivity, extreme fearfulness, or inter-dog aggression will be referred to more experienced trainers.
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Day School
Located in our old schoolhouse and tucked away in apple orchards and wetlands, this is a peaceful and enriching experience for dogs of all ages!
Day School includes:
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Playtime with appropriate and vetted dogs.
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Nature walk.
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Food puzzle toy or enrichment game.
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Two training sessions.
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Scheduled rest and nap time around salon and spa visitors.
Students arrive in the morning and leave in the afternoon.
Baths, haircuts, or nail trims may be added as additional services during their time at School.
Canada Corners School is located in Casnovia, Michigan.
Limited to 3 students per day. Day School is open Mondays and Wednesdays. Flexible drop off times. Half-day options available.
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Field Trips
In which the school goes on the road! Field trips take place in the greater Grand Rapids area.
Field trips include:
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Training warm up in the comfort of your home or neighborhood.
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Short drive in secure kennels to field trip destination. Destinations include pet friendly stores or nature parks (on leash only; no dog parks).
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Training, enrichment, and exercise dependent on location.
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Training video recap and photo gallery of the excursion.
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Field trip souvenirs (i.e., cookies from the pet store or sticks and leaves from nature parks).
Can be combined with housecall pet grooming services as well.
Field trips take place Tuesdays and Thursdays with morning or afternoon sessions available.
Field trips are private; limited to one dog at a time. Pet owners always welcome to attend or meet at location.
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Private Dog Sports Lessons
All the fun and games from our retired SniffSpot! If you are interested in trying dog sports but don't know where to start, this is the option for you.
We have equipment on site for agility, rally, obedience, nosework, lure coursing, flyball, as well as fitness and rehab training equipment.
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Dog Sports Classes
No classes at this time. Stay tuned!