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Complete the first step on your dog's road to becoming a Therapy Dog. Get a discount on your homeowners' insurance (maybe) and add the suffix CGC to your dog's name. Enjoy bragging rights and a ribbon!
AKC's Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Program rewards dogs and their owners for the time and effort put in to their training. The test includes a wide variety of behaviors and commands that all canine good citizens should know.
Accepting a Friendly Stranger
Sitting Politely For Petting
Appearance and Grooming
Out For A Walk (Walking On A Loose Leash)
Walking Through A Crowd
Sit and Down Command (Stay In Place)
Coming When Called
Reaction To Another Dog
Reaction To Distractions
Supervised Separation
Please visit the AKC Canine Good Citizen Website for a complete study guide.
This class includes a Guarantee to Pass Test - Keep trying until you do!
This is not a training class. Your dog should be able to successfully complete all exercises before enrollment. Please enroll in other classes if your dog is not trained up to this level.
All my recommended training equipment and techniques comply with California Animal Welfare Laws. ( I am a graduate of the Humane Officer's Academy)
Complete the first step on your dog's road to becoming a Therapy Dog. Get a discount on your homeowners' insurance (maybe) and add the suffix CGC to your dog's name. Enjoy bragging rights and a ribbon!
AKC's Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Program rewards dogs and their owners for the time and effort put in to their training. The test includes a wide variety of behaviors and commands that all canine good citizens should know.
Accepting a Friendly Stranger
Sitting Politely For Petting
Appearance and Grooming
Out For A Walk (Walking On A Loose Leash)
Walking Through A Crowd
Sit and Down Command (Stay In Place)
Coming When Called
Reaction To Another Dog
Reaction To Distractions
Supervised Separation
Please visit the AKC Canine Good Citizen Website for a complete study guide.
This class includes a Guarantee to Pass Test - Keep trying until you do!
This is not a training class. Your dog should be able to successfully complete all exercises before enrollment. Please enroll in other classes if your dog is not trained up to this level.
All my recommended training equipment and techniques comply with California Animal Welfare Laws. ( I am a graduate of the Humane Officer's Academy)