June 30, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Monday, August 7 – 28 at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 23, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, July 15 – August 5 at 12:30pm with Sonia Benson

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 23, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, July 15 – August 5 at 11:30am with Sonia Benson

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 23, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, July 12 – August 2 at 5:00pm with Sonia Benson

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
June 23, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, July 12 – August 2 at 6:15pm with Sonia Benson

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 23, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, July 15 – August 5 at 1:30am with Sonia Benson

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 23, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, July 13 – August 3 at 5:00pm with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
June 22, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, June 27 – July 25 (skip July 4) at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
June 16, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, July 6 – 27 at 9:30am with Jack Colley

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
June 16, 2023

Junior Varsity Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, July 13 – August 3 at 6:30pm with Bonnie Wood

Train as you live! Take the lessons you learned in previous classes out into the world. Practice connected walking, recall, wait, and much more in a variety of interesting places. You and your dog will experience the kinds of distractions that occur in everyday life. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar and It’s Elementary Level 2 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 16, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Saturday, July 8 – 29 at 9:00am with Bonnie Wood

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 16, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Thursday, July 6 – 27 at 10:45am with Jack Colley

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 16, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Saturday, July 8 – 29 at 10:15am with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
June 9, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, June 28 – July 26 (skip July 5) at 5:00pm with Quin Longino

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 9, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, June 28 – July 26 (skip July 5) at 6:00pm with Quin Longino

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 9, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, June 27 – July 25 (skip July 4) at 5:00pm with Quin Longino

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 9, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, June 27 – July 25 (skip July 4) at 6:00pm with Quin Longino

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
June 2, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Friday, July 7 – 28 at 6:00pm with Lynnette Smith

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
June 2, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, June 27 – July 25 (skip July 4) at 5:00pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
June 2, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Friday, July 7 – 28 at 5:00pm with Lynnette Smith

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
May 19, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Monday, June 26 – July 24 (skip July 3) at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
May 19, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Monday, June 26 – July 24 (skip July 3) at 5:00pm with Juliana Vergara

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
May 19, 2023

Reactive Rover Level 1: Healdsburg, Saturday, July 22 – August 12 at 10:30am with Wayne Smith

Reactive Rover Levels 1 and 2  Does your dog bark, pull, jump and lunge at other dogs? If you are nodding your head, then Reactive Rover is the class for you and your pup. You will learn skills in evasive maneuvers, focus and attention, leash management plus how to help your dog make better choices. NOTE: Our Academy of Dog Reactive Rover classes have been updated to meet the needs of our students. Level 1 is four weeks and Level 2 is also four weeks. The instructors ask that you sign up for both levels to ensure that you and your pup complete a full Reactive Rover experience. The classes are designed to build on each other. *This class is not appropriate for dogs who display aggressive behavior towards humans. Please email dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org for additional assistance. Reactive Rover Level 1  Does your dog bark, pull, jump and lunge at other dogs? If you are nodding your head, then Reactive Rover is the class for you and your pup. You will learn skills in evasive maneuvers, focus and attention, leash management plus how to help your dog make better choices. All Reactive Rover parents and dogs must take and pass the Reactive Rover Level 1 class before attending the Reactive Rover Level 2 class. RR Level 1 covers important foundation skills for handling a reactive dog that are essential to making a difference in the life of your dog. **The first week is a mandatory orientation WITHOUT your dog. Reactive Rover Level 2 After the human is confident and experienced in their reactive dog handling skills, then it is time for the next step where you will learn how to redirect your dog with innovative tactics and games. This class takes your skills to the next level. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 60 minutes per class Price: $150 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
May 19, 2023

Reactive Rover Level 2: Healdsburg, Saturday, July 22 – August 12 at 8:30am with Wayne Smith

Reactive Rover Levels 1 and 2  Does your dog bark, pull, jump and lunge at other dogs? If you are nodding your head, then Reactive Rover is the class for you and your pup. You will learn skills in evasive maneuvers, focus and attention, leash management plus how to help your dog make better choices. NOTE: Our Academy of Dog Reactive Rover classes have been updated to meet the needs of our students. Level 1 is four weeks and Level 2 is also four weeks. The instructors ask that you sign up for both levels to ensure that you and your pup complete a full Reactive Rover experience. The classes are designed to build on each other. *This class is not appropriate for dogs who display aggressive behavior towards humans. Please email dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org for additional assistance. Reactive Rover Level 1  Does your dog bark, pull, jump and lunge at other dogs? If you are nodding your head, then Reactive Rover is the class for you and your pup. You will learn skills in evasive maneuvers, focus and attention, leash management plus how to help your dog make better choices. All Reactive Rover parents and dogs must take and pass the Reactive Rover Level 1 class before attending the Reactive Rover Level 2 class. RR Level 1 covers important foundation skills for handling a reactive dog that are essential to making a difference in the life of your dog. **The first week is a mandatory orientation WITHOUT your dog. Reactive Rover Level 2 After the human is confident and experienced in their reactive dog handling skills, then it is time for the next step where you will learn how to redirect your dog with innovative tactics and games. This class takes your skills to the next level. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 75 minutes per class Price: $200 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
May 12, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday June 8 – 29 at 5:00pm with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
May 12, 2023

Junior Varsity Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday June 8 – 29 at 6:30pm with Bonnie Wood

Train as you live! Take the lessons you learned in previous classes out into the world. Practice connected walking, recall, wait, and much more in a variety of interesting places. You and your dog will experience the kinds of distractions that occur in everyday life. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar and It’s Elementary Level 2 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
May 5, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Friday, June 2 – 23 at 5:00pm with Lynnette Smith

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
May 5, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Saturday, June 3 – 24 at 9:00am with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
May 5, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Saturday, June 3 – 24 at 10:15am with Bonnie Wood

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
May 5, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Friday, June 2 – 23 at 6:15pm with Lynnette Smith

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 28, 2023

Junior Varsity Level 1: Santa Rosa, Friday, June 2 – 23 at 9:30am with Jack Colley

Train as you live! Take the lessons you learned in previous classes out into the world. Practice connected walking, recall, wait, and much more in a variety of interesting places. You and your dog will experience the kinds of distractions that occur in everyday life. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar and It’s Elementary Level 2 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 28, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Thursday, June 1 – 22 at 9:30am with Jack Colley

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 28, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, June 1 – 22 at 10:45am with Jack Colley

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
April 21, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, May 6 – June 3 (skip May 27) at 9:00am with Ulli White

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 14, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, May 20 – June 17 (skip 5/27/23)at 11:30 with Kathleen Matthews

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 14, 2023

Reactive Rover Level 1: Saturday, April 29 – May 20 at 8:30am with Wayne Smith

Reactive Rover Levels 1 and 2  Does your dog bark, pull, jump and lunge at other dogs? If you are nodding your head, then Reactive Rover is the class for you and your pup. You will learn skills in evasive maneuvers, focus and attention, leash management plus how to help your dog make better choices. NOTE: Our Academy of Dog Reactive Rover classes have been updated to meet the needs of our students. Level 1 is four weeks and Level 2 is also four weeks. The instructors ask that you sign up for both levels to ensure that you and your pup complete a full Reactive Rover experience. The classes are designed to build on each other. *This class is not appropriate for dogs who display aggressive behavior towards humans. Please email dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org for additional assistance. Reactive Rover Level 1  Does your dog bark, pull, jump and lunge at other dogs? If you are nodding your head, then Reactive Rover is the class for you and your pup. You will learn skills in evasive maneuvers, focus and attention, leash management plus how to help your dog make better choices. All Reactive Rover parents and dogs must take and pass the Reactive Rover Level 1 class before attending the Reactive Rover Level 2 class. RR Level 1 covers important foundation skills for handling a reactive dog that are essential to making a difference in the life of your dog. **The first week is a mandatory orientation: it will take place at 9:00am WITHOUT your dog. Reactive Rover Level 2  After the human is confident and experienced in their reactive dog handling skills, then it is time for the next step where you will learn how to redirect your dog with innovative tactics and games. This lass takes your skills to the next level.
April 14, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Thursday, April 27 – May 18 at 11:00am with Jack Colley

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 14, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, April 27 – May 18 at 9:30am with Jack Colley

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
April 14, 2023

Reactive Rover Level 1: Saturday, April 29 – May 20 at 10:00am with Wayne Smith

Reactive Rover Levels 1 and 2  Does your dog bark, pull, jump and lunge at other dogs? If you are nodding your head, then Reactive Rover is the class for you and your pup. You will learn skills in evasive maneuvers, focus and attention, leash management plus how to help your dog make better choices. NOTE: Our Academy of Dog Reactive Rover classes have been updated to meet the needs of our students. Level 1 is four weeks and Level 2 is also four weeks. The instructors ask that you sign up for both levels to ensure that you and your pup complete a full Reactive Rover experience. The classes are designed to build on each other. *This class is not appropriate for dogs who display aggressive behavior towards humans. Please email dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org for additional assistance. Reactive Rover Level 1  Does your dog bark, pull, jump and lunge at other dogs? If you are nodding your head, then Reactive Rover is the class for you and your pup. You will learn skills in evasive maneuvers, focus and attention, leash management plus how to help your dog make better choices. All Reactive Rover parents and dogs must take and pass the Reactive Rover Level 1 class before attending the Reactive Rover Level 2 class. RR Level 1 covers important foundation skills for handling a reactive dog that are essential to making a difference in the life of your dog. **The first week is a mandatory orientation: it will take place at 9:00am WITHOUT your dog. Reactive Rover Level 2  After the human is confident and experienced in their reactive dog handling skills, then it is time for the next step where you will learn how to redirect your dog with innovative tactics and games. This lass takes your skills to the next level.
April 14, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, May 20 – June 17 (skip 5/27/23)at 1:30 with Kathleen Matthews

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 14, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, May 20 – June 17 (skip 5/27/23)at 12:30 with Kathleen Matthews

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 7, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Saturday, April 29 – May 20 at 9:00am with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.  Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
April 7, 2023

Junior Varsity Level 2: Santa Rosa, Thursday, April 27 – May 18 at 6:30pm with Bonnie Wood

Play with your dog! This fun class builds on Junior Varsity Level 1 with more pack walks in Downtown Sebastopol plus more games and activities to do with your dog while on a walk. Class Details: Prerequisite: It’s Elementary Level 2 and Junior Varsity Level 1 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 7, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Friday, April 14 – May 5 at 6:30pm with Lynnette Smith

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
April 7, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, May 23 – June 13 at 5:00pm with Quin Longino

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 7, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, May 24 – June 14 at 5:00pm with Quin Longino

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 7, 2023

Cool Tricks for Canines: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, May 24 – June 13 at 6:00pm with Quin Longino

Tricks is a great next step for dogs that have graduated from It’s Elementary Levels 1 and 2. Tricks training not only bonds you more closely with your dog, but also helps develop confidence. Learn shake, roll over, play dead, kiss, sit pretty and many more. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar and It’s Elementary Level 2 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 7, 2023

Adventures in Shredding and Sniffing: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, May 23 – June 13 at 6:00pm with Quin Longino

This super fun elective class focuses on how to play sniffing/scenting games with your pup. There will be an off-campus field trip to learn how to use long lines and how to do decompression walks. There is even a Sniffari adventure included. Shredding is the latest It-game for the coolest dog households. Don’t let your dog miss out on this cutting-edge class. Class Details: Prerequisite: It’s Elementary Level 1 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
April 7, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Saturday, April 29 – May 20 at 10:15am with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
March 31, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Friday, April 14 – May 5 at 5:15pm with Lynnette Smith

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
March 31, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Monday, May 8 – June 5 (skip May 29) at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 31, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, May 9 – June 6 (skip May 30) at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
March 31, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, May 9 – June 6 (skip May 30) at 5:00pm with Juliana Vergara

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 31, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Monday, May 8 – June 5 (skip May 29) at 5:00pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
March 17, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, April 27 – May 18 at 5:00pm with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
March 10, 2023

Junior Varsity Level 2: Santa Rosa, Friday, April 14 – May 12 (skip April 21) at 9:30am with Jack Colley

Play with your dog! This fun class builds on Junior Varsity Level 1 with more pack walks in Downtown Sebastopol plus more games and activities to do with your dog while on a walk. Class Details: Prerequisite: It’s Elementary Level 2 and Junior Varsity Level 1 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 10, 2023

Adventures in Shredding and Sniffing! Wednesday, April 5 – April 26 at 6:00pm with Quin Longino

This super fun elective class focuses on how to play sniffing/scenting games with your pup. There will be an off-campus field trip to learn how to use long lines and how to do decompression walks. There is even a Sniffari adventure included. Shredding is the latest It-game for the coolest dog households. Don’t let your dog miss out on this cutting-edge class. Class Details: Prerequisite: It’s Elementary Level 1 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 10, 2023

Cool Tricks for Canines: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, April 4 – 25 at 6:00pm with Quin Longino

Tricks is a great next step for dogs that have graduated from It’s Elementary Levels 1 and 2. Tricks training not only bonds you more closely with your dog, but also helps develop confidence. Learn shake, roll over, play dead, kiss, sit pretty and many more. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar and It’s Elementary Level 2 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 3, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, April 5 – 26 at 5:00pm with Quin Longino

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 3, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, April 4 – 25 at 5:00pm with Quin Longino

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 3, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, April 15 – May 6 at 12:30pm with Kathleen Matthews

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 3, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, April 15 – May 6 at 1:30pm with Kathleen Matthews

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
March 3, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, April 15 – May 6 at 11:30am with Kathleen Matthews

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 24, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Monday, April 3 – 24 at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
February 24, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Monday, April 3 – 24 at 5:00pm with Juliana Vergara

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 24, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, April 4 – 25 at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 24, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, April 4 – 25 at 5:00pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
February 17, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, April 12 – May 3 at 6:15pm with Sonia Benson

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 17, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, April 1 – 29 (skip Apr. 8) at 9:00am with Ulli White

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 17, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, April 12 – May 3 at 5:00pm with Sonia Benson

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
February 3, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, March 23 – April 13 at 6:15pm with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
February 3, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, March 11 – April 1 at 11:30am with Kathleen Matthews

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 3, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, March 11 – April 1 at 12:30pm with Kathleen Matthews

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 3, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Saturday, March 18 – April 15 (skip Apr. 8) at 10:15am with Bonnie Wood

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 3, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Saturday, March 18 – April 15 (skip Apr. 8) at 9:00am with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
February 3, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, March 11 – April 1 at 1:30pm with Kathleen Matthews

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
February 3, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Thursday, March 23 – April 13 at 5:00pm with Bonnie Wood

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
January 27, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, March 1 – 22 at 5:15pm with Quin Longino

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
January 27, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, March 1 – 22 at 6:15pm with Lynnette Smith

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
January 20, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Friday, March 3 – 31 (skip Mar. 17) at 10:00am with Jack Colley

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) During Covid-19 times, social distancing makes it difficult for pups to socialize with other dogs and humans. Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
January 20, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Tuesday: February 28 – March 21 at 10:45am with Jack Colley

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
January 20, 2023

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Thursday, March 2 – 30 ( skip Mar. 16) at 10:00am with Jack Colley

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
January 13, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Monday, February 27 – March 20 at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
January 13, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 2: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, February 28 – March 21 at 5:00pm with Juliana Vergara

Continue on with the great work you did in It’s Elementary Level 1, adding distance, duration, and distraction to the lessons. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar AND It’s Elementary Level 1 (It is required you complete It’s Elementary Level 1 class prior to attending It’s Elementary Level 2) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
January 13, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, February 28 – March 21 at 6:15pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
January 13, 2023

Drop Off Puppy: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, February 28 – March 21 at 5:00pm with Quin Longino

(Puppies should be 5 month old or younger when starting the class) During Covid-19 times, social distancing makes it difficult for pups to socialize with other dogs and humans. Since early socialization is key to your dog’s well-being, the HSSC has devised this special class. Drop off your pup for supervised play with other dogs, go do an errand or get a cup of coffee, and then come back forty-five minutes later to pick up your tired, happy pup. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
January 13, 2023

Cool Tricks for Canines: Santa Rosa, Tuesday, February 28 – March 21 at 6:00pm with Quin Longino

Tricks is a great next step for dogs that have graduated from It’s Elementary Levels 1 and 2. Tricks training not only bonds you more closely with your dog, but also helps develop confidence. Learn shake, roll over, play dead, kiss, sit pretty and many more. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar and It’s Elementary Level 2 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
January 13, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, March 1 – 22 at 5:00pm with Lynnette Smith

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
January 13, 2023

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Monday, February 27 – March 20 at 5:00pm with Juliana Vergara

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
January 13, 2023

Cool Tricks for Canines: Santa Rosa, Wednesday, March 1 – 22 at 6:15pm with Quin Longino

Tricks is a great next step for dogs that have graduated from It’s Elementary Levels 1 and 2. Tricks training not only bonds you more closely with your dog, but also helps develop confidence. Learn shake, roll over, play dead, kiss, sit pretty and many more. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar and It’s Elementary Level 2 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
December 30, 2022

Junior Varsity Level 1: Santa Rosa, Saturday, February 11 – March 11 (skip Feb. 18) at 10:00am with Bonnie Wood

Train as you live! Take the lessons you learned in previous classes out into the world. Practice connected walking, recall, wait, and much more in a variety of interesting places. You and your dog will experience the kinds of distractions that occur in everyday life. Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar and It’s Elementary Level 2 Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org
December 30, 2022

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, February 16 – March 9 at 5:00pm with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
December 30, 2022

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Thursday, February 16 – March 9 at 6:15pm with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
December 30, 2022

It’s Elementary Level 1: Santa Rosa, Saturday, February 11 – March 11 (skip Feb. 18) at 11:30 am with Bonnie Wood

Learn to relax and connect with your dog. When people are relaxed, dogs are relaxed, so laugh and enjoy your dog’s company as you practice your connected leash walking, recall, sit, down and much more.   Class Details: Prerequisite: SOPR Orientation Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 1 hour per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org PLEASE NOTE: The first week of class is a MANDATORY orientation. (bring your dog)
December 30, 2022

Kinderpuppy: Santa Rosa, Saturday, February 25 – March 18 at 9:00am with Ulli White

A safe and fun learning environment for you and your puppy. Your pup will develop important socialization skills with other pups and their humans. Through games and easy exercises, you will develop basic skills such as sit, come, go-to-mat, and beginning leash-walking. At the start of this class, your puppy should be 5 months or younger. What vaccinations are required for a puppy class? Proof of at least one distemper/parvo combination vaccine at least seven days prior to start of class. Proof of current rabies vaccination if puppy is over four months. Proof of current bordetella vaccination. Please take a photo of vaccinations and email to dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org Photo proof of vaccinations must be emailed two days prior to the start of in-person classes or your dog will not be able to attend class. Class Details: Prerequisite: Puppy Webinar (will be provided to registered students prior to the start of class) Series length: 4 weeks 45 minutes per class Price: $100 Contact Info: dogtraining@humanesocietysoco.org