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Creating Foundations

Join Bailey of Grimm & Co. Dog Training for our thoughtfully designed Creating Foundations group class!

This course covers essential skills for dogs of all levels, including crate training, name recognition, leash walking, polite greetings, recall, "leave it" commands, and handling for grooming or vet visits. Using positive reinforcement, we help strengthen the bond between you and your dog while building practical skills for everyday life.

Suitable for all skill levels—enroll now to build a strong foundation and unlock your dog's potential.

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Leash Skills
$100/Three Sessions

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Leash Skills Class : 10:00 A.M. October, 11, 18, & 25

Introduction to “Settle”
$75/Two Sessions

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Introduction to "Settle": 10:00 A.M. November 15 & 22

Multi-Level Dog Training

These classes offer a welcoming environment where dogs and their owners can learn together, regardless of their current skill level. Each session is designed to accommodate everyone, from beginners to those with more advanced training experience.

The cool thing about this format is that the emphasis of each class changes, focusing on different skills or challenges in each set of classes. Despite these shifts in focus, the instruction is always tailored to meet the needs of participants at every level, ensuring that everyone can progress at their own pace.

Suitable for all skill levels.

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Camera-Ready Canines
$175/Four Sessions

Camera-Ready Canines: 9:00 A.M. 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, & 10/26

Class is in Session. Drop-In Available.

Appropriate Greetings
$175/Four Sessions

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Appropriate Greetings: Starting November 2 at 9:00 A.M.

Café Dog

Our Café and Brewery Dog courses are designed not just for calm behavior and social ease in public, but to help you and your dog thrive together as dogs gain more access to public spaces.

In these classes, we work through real-life behaviors that make outings enjoyable and stress-free, focusing on skills that are compatible with modern life—where dogs are welcomed in more places than ever before.

Suitable for all skill levels – join us to build confidence, improve communication, and ensure your dog is a well-mannered companion wherever you go.

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Pack Walk Prep
$175/Four Sessions

Class is in Session. Drop-In Available.

Pack Walk Prep: 9:00 A.M. 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, & 10/25

No-Dog Dog Training Skills
Free Event

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No-Dog Dog Training Skills Workshop: Nov. 1 at 9:00 A.M.

Proofing the "Place"
$100/Three Sessions

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Proofing the "Place" Starting on Sunday, November 8 at 9:00 A.M.

Special Events
(Details Coming Soon)

Rat Sports in Prunedale
November 23, 2025

Rating in Prunedale: November 23 – Pre-Event List

Scavenger Hunt
December 7, 2025

Scavenger Hunt: Earlybird List – December 7, 2025

Past Classes and Events

Muzzle and "Leave-It" In Session Saturday, Aug 16, 23, Sep 6, and 20
No-Dog Dog Training Skills Workshop: Sep. 20 at 9:15 A.M.
No-Dog Dog Training Skills Workshop: August 16 at 9:15 A.M.
Working on "Sit" and "Down" Classes: Aug. 23 and Sep. 6at 9:15 A.M.
Scavenger Hunt:Jack London Edition: September 21 at 9:00 A.M.
Scavenger Hunt:Jack London Edition: September 7 at 9:00 A.M.
"Sit" at the Emeryville Marina: August 24 at 9:00 A.M.

Continued Open Enrollment and Drop-In Coming Soon

We offer Open Enrollment, so you can join a class anytime. Let us know if you are interested in joining a class in session.
Please email me at trainingwithalbert@gmail.com

Why Join a Group Classes

It's natural to worry about how your dog will behave around other animals and people. Joining a group class can be a great way to address these concerns in a controlled and supportive environment. In a group class setting, dogs can train around other dogs and people in a structured and supervised setting. This helps improve their social skills and behavior as they get accustomed to being around different dogs and new faces.

Additionally, training around other dogs and people can help dogs learn how to stay focused on their owner, even in the presence of distractions. This improves reliability and confidence in real-life situations and addresses concerns about how your dog may behave in various environments.

At the same time, the group class provides a sense of community for both dogs and owners. It offers a supportive network where owners can share experiences, tips, and encouragement, creating a positive and engaging environment for everyone involved.

Overall, while having concerns about group classes is natural, they can be a fantastic way to address those concerns and help both dogs and owners grow and learn in a supportive and controlled setting.