K9Kapers Dog Training Karen Cannard, CPDT Certified Trainer Training You and your K9 teammate using friendly, positive methods including clickers! 30+Years Experience working with dogs.

Welcome! We accept cash, checks and all major/debit credit cards. Credit card payments may be made thru the secure PayPal link (even if you do not have an account with PayPal) or I can process first night on site. Discounts offered for Multiple dogs, First Responders, Military, Seniors over 65 and shelter rescues. Please call for more information - 360-432-1478. If you are an active 4H dog member classes are free.

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Gift Certificates $Any Amount
Please tell us who the gift certificate is for in the family members field, which type of class it is for, the name of the dog and we will contact you for the delivery of the certificate. All classes are $150 unless otherwise stated below. 2 dog discount ( same family) is $10 discount per dog.

Spaces available: 98
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Manners 1 10/18 Wed 130 pm $150 6 wks
Manners 1 is for dogs over 5 months, with little or no previous training. We teach household manners, basic life skills and discuss adolescence issues and how to maneuver thru the pitfalls. Dogs need basic skills and must be friendly to people and dogs. No aggression is allowed in this class. Barking is not unusual during the first session, we will work with that. We will work on basic skills such as sit, down, off, wait, no pulling or jumping, heeling and stay, greeting people skills and others as time allows
Start Date: 2023-10-18
1:30 pm Wed
Spaces available: 1
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Nosework Beg Sun Sept 17 11am $150 6 wks
Intro to Nosework. AKC We will start with teaching skills and odor in boxes and do games. As the dogs progress, we will move into to Interior, Containers, Buried and Exterior as weather allows. Indoor heated building Most of the classes we will be working one dog at a time. Be prepared to keep your dog in the car or van part of the time as we rotate. Bring warm blankets for them. Lots of soft treats or great toy! Beginning odor supplies will be included. Dress appropriately. Because only 1 dog works at a time, mildly reactive dogs with permission.
Start Date: 2023-09-17
11:00 Am Sunday
Spaces available: 1
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Puppy 2 Wed Sept 20 630pm $150 6 wks
This class is for young dogs that have graduated my Puppy K or Manners 1. We will continue practicing behaviors learned in your first set of classes with distractions. No Aggressive dogs allowed. Some classes will be outside, please dress appropriatly.
Start Date: 2023-09-20
6:30 pm Wed
Spaces available: 2
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Whistle Recall Class 9/23 10:00 AM $150 6 wks
New class! I will be videoing my training you, so heads up! Teach your dog to come to a Whistle. Our voices become background noises to our dogs. When excited by the chase they might not hear you but will hear a Whistle! Come join me on this exciting journey. 1st class is an information class. You will need mega treats and longlines. Only dog friendly dogs Please. Classes will be outside, please dress appropriately. Whistle Supplied!
Start Date: 2023-09-23
10:00 am Sat
Spaces available: 1
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AKC Star Puppy Sept 25, 2023 630 pm $150 6wks
PUPPIES UNDER 20 WEEKS Returning to an old friend Format! AKC Star Puppy! Puppy graduates and get a certificate and ribbon for completion! Star Puppy is the beginning format for earning the Canine Good Citizen later on. This class is for pups 10 to 20 weeks of age. 2 sets of shots required. This class works on social skills, basic obedience - sit, down, come, off, walk nicely, no jump, wait, watch and learn to respond while distracted. We also discuss, grooming, health and all things puppies. Come have fun! We will be in an indoor heated building, limit 8 pups. Please Register before coming to class and bring your shot records. Paypal link is not working properly. please call if you wish to pay by credit or debit, (or I can take card at class.
Start Date: 2023-09-25
Mon 6:30 pm
Spaces available: 8
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Manners 1 Tues Oct 3, 2023 630pm $150 6 wks
Manners 1 is for dogs over 5 months, with little or no previous training. We teach household manners, basic life skills and discuss adolescence issues and how to maneuver thru the pitfalls. Dogs need basic skills and must be friendly to people and dogs. No aggression is allowed in this class. Barking is not unusual during the first session, we will work with that. We will work on basic skills such as sit, down, off, wait, no pulling or jumping, heeling and stay, greeting people skills and others as time allows
Start Date: 2023-10-03
Tuesdays 6:30 pm
Spaces available: 3
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Conformation - Show Dogs $109.00
Show Conformation is a class to prepare you and your dog for presenting your best attributes in the conformation show ring. All levels welcome. You will learn the "tricks of the trade", free stacking, hand stacking, grooming tips for both handler and dog, AKC Rules and Regulations and how to apply them, and much more. Class is taught by Professional Handler and must be PREPAID. Drop ins welcome for fine PRIVATES AVAILABLE. tuning & last minute refresher
Start Date: 2014-06-18
on demand
Spaces available: 9
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Nosework Int/Adv Sun Feb 12, 2023,1:30 pm $150 6 wks
AKC We will continue working Birch, Anise, using Containers, buried, exterior and interior. As weather allows we will move to other locations.
Start Date: 2023-02-12
1:30 pm Sunday
Spaces available: 1
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Contact Information
Karen Cannard, CPDT ABCMT
Karen@k9kapers.com
360-432-1478
PO Box 1608
Shelton WA 98584

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