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Classes & Clinics

Group Training Classes

Dog-Harmony offers a variety of classes and clinics. We practice LIMA principles as recommended by the Association of Behavior Veterinarians.  No shock, prong or choke will ever be used. Most classes and clinics are offered monthly based on the needs of the public. If you do not see a class fit for your pup or you are unsure where to start, contact us at hello@dog-harmony,org and we will assist you in finding the right class. Group Training Classes are $145 for 4 weeks. Classes and clinics are limited to 6 dog and handler teams. All dogs must be friendly with other dogs and have up to date vaccinations. Please be sure to fill out the correct sign up form when selecting a class.

There will be no refunds and no makeups with these classes and clinics. All dogs must be dog friendly. Sign up for classes using the form below.

  • Puppy Kindergarten
    • For puppies 9-20 weeks old
    • This class focuses on providing valuable socialization with other puppies and new people while introducing basic obedience skills. We’ll also cover how to address common puppy problems including nipping, potty training, chewing, and crate training.
    • This class is limited to six dogs.
    • Prerequisites: Puppies must be current on age-appropriate vaccinations.
    • Class Times:
      • Saturdays (4 Weeks) | September 3 – September 24, October 1 – 22, or November 5 – 26 | 10:30 to 11:30 am | Instructor: Nancy Bown
      • Tuesdays (4 Weeks) | September 6 – September 27, October 4 – 25, or November 1 – 22 | 5:30 to 6:30 pm | Instructor: Nancy Bown
      • Thursdays (4 Weeks) | September 8 – September 29, October 6 – 27, or November 3 – 24 | 10:30 to 11:30 am | Instructor: Nancy Bown
  • Manners Plus
    • For dogs over 7 months working on training with distractions
    • This class covers basic skills such as sit, down, stay, recall, leave it, touch and loose leash walking. 
    • Prerequisites: Dogs must be friendly with other dogs and people and be up to date on all vaccinations.
    • Class Times:
      • Tuesdays (4 Weeks) | September 6 – September 27, October 4 – 25, or November 1 – 22 | 9 to 10 am | Instructor: Nancy Bown
  • Intermediate Obedience | Tuesdays | June 7th – 28th | 9:00-10:00 am
    • A continuation of skills covered in Basic 1 with a focus on working around distractions and preparing for the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test.
    • Prerequisites: Basic Obedience or instructor permission. Dog must be friendly with other dogs and people and up to date on vaccinations.
  • Awesome Adolescents | Thursdays | September 30th – October 21st | 9:30-10:30 am | Instructor: Hannah Burke
  • Awesome Adolescents | Wednesdays | November 10th – December 8th (no class on November 24th) | 10:45-11:45 am | Instructor: Hannah Burke
    • For adolescent dogs 6-12 months old, this class focuses on surviving the turbulent time of canine adolescence. Class focuses on continued socialization and troubleshooting behavior problems including counter surfing, leash pulling, coming when called and teaching polite greetings.
  • Cabin Fever Training Games | Tuesdays | April 5th – 26th | 9:00-10:00 am | Instructor: Millie Becker
  • Cabin Fever Training Games | Tuesdays | May 3rd – 24th | 9:00-10:00 am | Instructor: Millie Becker
    • Trick training is a fun and engaging way to teach your dog new skills and build confidence.
    • Prerequisites: Basic Obedience 2, Intermediate Basic or instructor permission. Dog must be friendly with other dogs and people and up to date on vaccinations.
  • Canine Good Citizen/Therapy Dog Prep Class | Tuesdays | July 12th – 26th (3 weeks) | 7:00 – 8:00 pm | Instructor: Debbi Cole
  • Canine Good Citizen/Therapy Dog Prep Class | Thursdays | July 14th – 28th (3 weeks) | 10:30-11:30 am | Instructor: Debbie Cole
    • Learn skills needed to become a therapy team with Intermountain Therapy Animals.
    • Prerequisites: All dogs must be approved by the instructor. Dog must be friendly with other dogs and people and up to date on vaccinations.
  • Hound About Town | Thursdays | February 3rd – 24th | 10:00-11:00 am | Instructors: Debbie Cole & Nancy Bown
    • This is a good class for those interested in becoming a therapy team.
    • The first class meets at Dog-Harmony headquarters with additional classes meeting at various locations throughout town. Classes are designed for dogs to learn obedience in distracting environments.
    • Prerequisites: All dogs must be approved by the instructor. Dog must be friendly with other dogs and people and up to date on vaccinations.
  • Beginning Agility Basics | Thursdays | July 14th – 28th (3 weeks) | 12:00-1:00 pm | Instructors: Debbie Cole
    • This class is designed to teach the basics of dog agility.
    • Prerequisites: All dogs must have some obedience skills and be approved by the instructor. Dog must be friendly with other dogs and people and up to date on vaccinations.

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Training Clinics

  • Holiday Manners Clinic | Tuesday | $30 | December 7th | 10:45-11:45 am | Instructor: Millie Becker
    • The Holiday Manners Clinic is a single session clinic designed to refresh canine manners before the holiday season.
  • Loose Leash Walking Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | March 15th | 10:30-11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker
    • The Loose Leash Walking Clinic is a single session clinic designed for dogs who pull on their leash while walking.

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  • Games with Your Dogs Clinic | $40 | Friday | March 11th | 10:00-11:30 am | Instructor: Nancy Bown, CPDT-KA
  • Games with Your Dogs Clinic | $40 | Friday | March 25th | 10:00-11:30 am | Instructor: Nancy Bown, CPDT-KA
    • This workshop focuses on enrichment and DIY games for you and your dog.  A great way to hone your basic cues and have fun with your dog.
    • Prerequisites: All dogs must be friendly with other dogs and people. Clinic size is limited to 6 dogs.

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  • Canine Good Citizen Prep Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | April 5th | 10:30-11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker
  • Canine Good Citizen Prep Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | May 10th | 10:30-11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker
    • The Canine Good Citizen Prep Clinic is a single session clinic designed for dogs to practice the skills needed to pass the Canine Good Citizen Test.

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  • Craft with Your Dog Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | April 12th | 6:00 – 7:00 pm | Instructor: Millie Becker

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  • Rally Obedience Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | April 12th | 7:00 – 8:00 pm | Instructor: Millie Becker
  • Rally Obedience Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | May 24th | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker

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  • Focus and Engagement Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | April 19th | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker
  • Focus and Engagement Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | May 3rd | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker

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  • Rainy Day Enrichment Games Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | April 26th | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker

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  • Adventure Dog Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | May 17th | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker

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  • Trick Dog Clinic | $40 | Tuesday | May 31st | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Instructor: Millie Becker

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Our Instructors:

Nancy Bown CPDT-KA

Nancy Bown is a graduate of the Animal Behavior College in Santa Clarita, California, and a Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA). She is a fear-free trainer and an Intermountain Therapy Animals evaluator. Nancy is the founder of Dog-Harmony who focuses on humane education and training.

Debbi Cole CPDT-KA

Debbi is a licensed evaluator, instructor and volunteer for Intermountain Therapy Animals. She is also a Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA).

Millie Becker

Millie is dedicated to helping you achieve a better relationship with your dog through science based methods focusing on rewarding the behaviors we want, and replacing those unwanted behaviors with new habits.

With 3 years experience working professionally as a dog trainer, she is committed to staying up to date through continued education on the best way to communicate with our canine companions, and how to help them learn new skills in the most effective way possible.

It is her goal to set you and your dog up for success to live a happy and fulfilled life together for years to come.