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Dog Training Classes For Recent Adopters
Sometimes it can be hard having an adoptive dog adjust to a new household. The Nebraska Humane Society is here to help you with all your training needs! Take our new Dog Training Classes for Recent Adopters and receive a discounted rate!

In addition, all proceeds from our training classes go directly back to helping animals in need at the Nebraska Humane Society.

Puppy Skills For Recent Adopters (6 Weeks)- **RECOMMENDED for newly adopted puppies**

What to expect from this class: This class is for any recently adopted puppy over 20 weeks of age (5 months). Skills that will be trained and developed include name recognition, recalls, sit/down, stay, stand, leave-it, and walking on a loose leash. Handlers will gain experience in understanding proper reinforcement for positive behaviors and assistance from our instructors on typical problems encountered during these early canine developmental months. This class provides a foundation for developing a strong bond with your new puppy.

Who should take this class: All puppies over 20 weeks of age and up to 8 months.

Class length= 6 weeks Class cost= $45.48

Upcoming Classes:

Start Date	End Date	Time	Location
Thurs., June 13th	Thurs., July 25th	6:30pm- 7:30pm	CHE	Enroll
Sat., June 15th	Sat., July 27th	10 a.m. - 11 a.m.	CHE	Enroll
Sun., June 23rd	Sun., Aug. 4th	4 p.m. - 5 p.m.	LHC	Enroll
Sat., June 29th	Sat., Aug. 10th	12:30pm- 1:30pm	LHC	Enroll
Mon., June 3rd	Mon., July 8th	6 p.m. - 7 p.m.	CHE	Enroll

Adult Skills For Recent Adopters (6 Weeks)- **RECOMMENDED for newly adopted adult dogs**

What to expect from this class: This is a basic training class for any dog over the age of 8 months that has never taken a training class.   Skills that will be trained and developed include name recognition, recalls, sit/down, stay, stand, leave-it, and walking on a loose leash. Handlers will gain experience in understanding proper reinforcement for positive behaviors and assistance from our instructors on typical problems that may be encountered. This class provides a foundation for developing a strong bond with your adult dog whether they are new to the home or long-term family members.

Who should take this class: Any adult dog that was recently adopted and that has not previously taken a training class should take this class.

Class length= 6 weeks    Class cost= $45.48

Start Date	End Date	Time	Location
Thurs., June 13th	Thurs., July 25th	7:45pm- 8:45pm	CHE	Enroll
Sat., June 15th	Sat., July 27th	11:30am- 12:30pm	CHE	Enroll
Sun., June 23rd	Sun., Aug. 4th	5:15pm- 6:15pm	LHC	Enroll
Wed., June 26th	Wed., Aug 7th	7 p.m. - 8 p.m.	LHC	Enroll
Fri., June 28th	Fri., Aug. 9th	7 p.m. - 8 p.m.	LHC	Enroll
Sat., June 29th	Sat., Aug. 10th	2 p.m. - 3 p.m.	LHC	Enroll

Drop In Classes:
If you can't commit to a four or six week class then maybe a drop in class is right for you and your dog! Check out our available classes!

Anxious or Reactive Dog?

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