CANINE GOOD CITIZEN PREPARATION COURSE & TEST Instructor: Kathi, Linda or Laurey This is a 3 week prep course followed by the test on the 4th week. The purpose of the Canine Good Citizen program is to ensure that our favorite companion, the dog, can be a respected member of the community because it is trained [...]
CONFORMATION RING TRAINING – DROP-IN *Previously called “Breed Handling” Primary Instructor: Sara (Back-up Instructor: Cindy or Kathi) Designed to give students of all levels the cutting edge they need to present a dog at its full potential in breed conformation shows. Professional handlers and experienced owner/breeder/handlers teach our classes. Students are taught proper pre-ring procedures, ring [...]
There are three levels of Competition Obedience classes at the Canine Sports Center. NOVICE COMPETITION OBEDIENCE This is the first level of obedience competition for the dog just getting started. Exercises include heeling on leash and off leash, standing for examination, recall and long sits and downs. OPEN COMPETITION OBEDIENCE The second level which includes [...]
PUPPY PRESCHOOL COURSE Instructor: Laurey Puppy Preschool is open to pups 8-16 weeks old. It is a 7-week progressive course. The class is based on “Sirus Puppy Training” by Dr. Ian Dunbar with strictly “Positive Reinforcement” (using food with verbal reinforcement to train new behaviors). The class structure includes off leash socialization with puppies and [...]
BEGINNER AGILITY COURSE Instructor: Melanie or Laurey Open to dogs that have not had formal agility training and are over the age of 6 months. This is a 7-week progressive course that covers all the basic fundamentals of agility, along with the obstacles. All the equipment is introduced at lower training height and gradually raised. Positive [...]
CALENDAR The calendar lists start dates for enrollment courses, drop-in class times and Instructors, special events, class cancellations, and holiday hours. EVENTS Additional information on special events and offerings at the Canine Sports Center and Diamond Creek Pet Retreat.
Sara Gregware, PHA, AKC Registered Sara’s Photo Gallery Sara is a professional handler, AKC registered and a member of the Professional Handlers Association, with a reputation for having a special talent for exhibiting dogs. To date, Sara has championed over 60 dogs. She is a multi-Best in Show handler and is credited with having multiple [...]
Diamond Creek’s salon offers everything your pet needs to go home fresh, clean and pampered. We want your pets to look and feel their best! Personalized appointments with our professional groomers are available six days a week. Our services range from bathing to show ring trimming, with luxurious pampering packages. Start to finish service with [...]
PET OBEDIENCE Courses ranging from Puppy Preschool to Graduate 301 Obedience. Something for every dog at every age and skill level based on positive reinforcement training in a group setting. We will teach you how to teach your dog to be a well behaved member of your family. Classes are held indoors. AGILITY Agility is [...]
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TOUR MEET OUR STAFF DIRECTIONS Diamond Creek, LLC is a family-owned business, founded in 1998.Overnight accommodations and daycare is available for dogs and cats at Diamond Creek Pet Retreat, a comfortable environment with many amenities similar to those at home. We feature radiant heated floors, spacious suites, music, central air conditioning, caretaker on premises, and [...]