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Class Schedules - where and when?
Class Descriptions - what?
We offer classes in three convenient Brooklyn locations!
•Williamsburg, Brooklyn [Our Private
Studio @415 Grand St.]
•Williamsburg, Brooklyn [@ Eva's Play Pups
52 N 11th St]
•Fort Greene, Brooklyn [@ Kiki's Pet Spa/
239 DeKalb Ave.]
All Classes are 1 hour long, 1 day per week for the weekly duration
unless specified otherwise. See below for class descriptions
Puppy Kindergarten
[4 wks 150.00]
[email
for details]
Monday Sept 29th 7pm [Grand St Studio]
Saturday October 18th 11am* [Eva's Play Pups]
*free pup playtime at 12:15 Saturdays after pup classes.
Basic Obedience [6 wks 230.00]
[email
for details]
Monday Sept 29th 8:30pm [Grand St
Studio]
Saturday Nov 1st 10am [Eva's Play Pups]
Small Dog Obedience[6 wks 230.00]
[email
for details]
Sunday Nov 2nd 10am [Kiki's Pet
Spa/ ft greene]
Urban Agility[ 5 wks 195.00][email
for details]
Tuesday Sept 30th 7:00pm [Grand St Studio]
Tricks for Treats [ 5 wks 195.00][email
for details]
Tuesday Sept 30th 8:00pm [Grand St Studio]
Personal attention and assistance is emphasized, however, if
you have an immediate problem you want to address, a private consultation
is advised prior to any class.
Email
for information.
Fall Seminars 2008[email
for details]
Walking Nicely on Leash [$75. 2day
seminar]
Thursdays October 16th &23rd 8:30pm [wburg/grand
st]
We'll talk about equipment and strategies to improve
leash walking. Dogs in attendance for week two.
Coming When Called Everytime [$45. 1 day]
Sunday Sept 28th 12 PM [wburg/grand st]
Troubleshoot the issues interfering with your
dog's recall.
Humans only seminar. Approximately 1.5 hours long.
Energy Burning for Rowdy Dogs [ $45. 1 day]
Monday Sept 22th 7:30pm[wburg/grand st]
Tips and tricks to resolve behavior issues relating to excess
energy and exhuberance. Humans only seminar. Approximately 1.5
hours long.
Pre-Baby Prep! [
$75. 2day]
Saturdays Oct 11th/18th 3pm [wburg/grand
st]
Find out what you need to know to prepare for the upcoming arrival.
Everything from acclimating your dog to the baby items to their
first interactions! Price is per couple.
Frisbee Catching for Any
Size Dog [ $45. 1 day]
TBD 7pm [wburg/grand st]
Our enormously popular seminar to teach any size dog to catch
a frisbee. Well socialized dogs in attendance for this class.
Auditing without dogs also available.
Puppy Kindergarten
Our Puppy K class is specifically designed for pups
who may not have finished all of their shots. Do not wait for
your dog's vaccinations to be complete before signing up for this
class.
Click HERE
for more information on this.
Pups must be under 5 months old to begin this class.
TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE
•Basic Commands [sit, down, coming when called]
•Greeting House Guests calmly.
•Housetraining
•Off leash play with other pups
•Preventing Destruction & Separation Issues
•Curbing Puppy Nipping & Biting
•Preventing Barking
• Time Managment "What do I do with my
pup while I'm at work all day?"
•How to successfully expose your dog to the sights and sounds
of a big city.
•Calmly Greeting Dogs and People on Leash.
•Maximizing Your Training Time.
Click for the current
schedule
Dog Behavior Experts believe that attendance in Puppy Kindergarten
class provides the most lasting influence toward raising a friendly
and well mannered family pet!
Click HERE
to read about the benefits of beginning puppy classes as early
as 8 weeks of age.
Small Dogs Rock! [obedience
for toy breeds]
For the wee ones! A pet dog obedience class tailored
to dogs 20 lbs and under. Similar topics as Pet Dog Obedience,
with an added concentration on socializing off leash, barking,
remedial housetraining and treating mild fearfulness. If your
dog has a serious fear or biting problem, you should seek professional
advice in a private consultation.
Basic Pet Dog Obedience
For well socialized dogs over 5 months old. Basic
Pet Dog manners and general obedience commands. Also answers questions
liks, "How do I keep my dog from jumping on people?",
"How do I stop my dog from destroying things in the house?",
and "What can I do with my dog when I'm at work all day?".
General obedience includes sit, down, stay, coming when called,
walking on leash, calmly greeting people on leash and more. We
will work both inside and ouside on leash.
Urban Agility® NEW!
Five weeks of URBAN LIVING inspired agility-using
household objects and the sidewalks and parks of your neighborhood
to practice navigating obstacles for fun and exercise. Teaches
dogs advanced "placement" and obstacle negotiation.
Can be a precursor to formal agility or a more accessible alternative
or adjunct.
Frisbee Catching Seminar
Our popular frisbee catching seminar to teach ANY
size dog to catch a frisbee. We've taught Chihuahuas to Mastiffs.
Your dog too can catch a frisbee!
Basic Obedience Tips
Have the basics of obedience covered, but still
struggling with the nuances? Join us in this class with your dog
and we'll give you the tips you need to achieve PhD level Obedience.
Energy Burning in Young,
Rowdy Dogs
The very first seminar of it's kind, designed to
deal with energetic, rowdy dogs. We'll discuss management techniques
and ways to conveniently tire out your energetic pooch.
Introduction to Clicker
Training
Empire of the Dog has been teaching clicker training
for over ten years, and also has commercially produced clicker
training kits on the retail market. Join us in this class to learn
the basics of using a clicker to expand your dog's training potential.
Baby makes four?
Two day seminar addressing
preparing your dog for the new baby. From preparing for the newborn,
to the toddler years. Email us HERE.
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