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Dog Training School in Fort Collins, CO. Founded in 1993. New ownership and updates beginning November 2023.

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Join us for our next fun Tricks class starting on Thursday, November 6th.

This 6-wks class will help you level-up your dog’s obedience skills, by making it a fun game.

All Levels, Breeds, and Mixes are welcome in this class.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Tricks #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo

05.10.2025 20:28 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Both of our Canine Good Citizen Preparation Classes are open for registration:

• CGC Prep begins Tues, Oct 28, 6:15p.
• CGC Advanced and Urban Prep begins Sun, Oct 12, noon.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #CanineGoodCitizen #CGC #GoodDogSkills #FoCo #ColoRADo

29.09.2025 22:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A line of Whippets in a Conformation Breed Competition.

A line of Whippets in a Conformation Breed Competition.

Our next edition of Introduction to Conformation Competition (Conformation 101) begins on Saturday.

Each week has presentation & practice with your dog.

Visit CanineLearningCenter.com, to claim a space for yourself.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Conformation #4H #AKC #UKC #FortCollins #ColoRADo

25.09.2025 22:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A black All American Dog practicing his Rally skills.

A black All American Dog practicing his Rally skills.

Our Rally 101: Intro to Rally Obedience, begins Wed, Sept 24th, 6:15p.

This 6-wk class covers how to
• play the game
• read the Novice Signs &
• teach your dog the more difficult skills.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Rally #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo

14.09.2025 20:48 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Get in a few Conformation practice runs, in smaller classes, this weekend and next:

• Sat, August 30 – 12:30p
• Mon, Sept 1 (Labor Day) – 7:30p
• Sat, Sept 6 – 10:30a

#AllDogsNeedTraining #ShowDogs #Conformation #AKC #UKC #FoCo #ColoRADo

29.08.2025 21:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A Shar-pei x Rottweiler mix being a very good boy in a down-stay.

A Shar-pei x Rottweiler mix being a very good boy in a down-stay.

Do you have an adopted dog who needs help with their manners?

Join us for Fresh Start for Rescue Dogs on Mondays, 2:30p, beginning Sept 8th.

All mixes and breeds are welcome.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #RescueDogs #ShelterDogs #FoCo #ColoRADo

29.08.2025 15:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A Red Tibetan Mastiff Puppy plotting a strategy for when and how to push the lines with her people.

A Red Tibetan Mastiff Puppy plotting a strategy for when and how to push the lines with her people.

Have you have added a puppy to your home recently? Now is the time to join our great Puppy Kindergarten class. It starts on Thursday, August 28, in Fort Collins.

Reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Puppy #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

26.08.2025 01:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel finding odor hidden in plastic cups above her head.

A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel finding odor hidden in plastic cups above her head.

Are you interested in learning to play Scent Games with your Dog?

Join us in Fort Collins for our intro class, Odor 101 – Mental Enrichment with Odor. Begins on Tues Sept 2nd.

This class is appropriate for dogs and humans of all ages and abilities.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #FoCo #ColoRADo

25.08.2025 23:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Please visit us at the Greeley Kennel Club Dog Show at Island Grove this weekend. It’s their 75th Anniversary and will be broadcast by AKC.tv

• Stop by our booth (near Ring 2).
• Say Hello
• Enter to win a Drop-in Class Card
• Get info on classes

#AllDogsNeedTraining #ColoRADo

14.08.2025 00:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A German Shephard Dog showing a little too much interest in a Rattlesnake.

A German Shephard Dog showing a little too much interest in a Rattlesnake.

Remember! We have Snake Avoidance workshops.

Get this essential class on your schedule!

The next session of Un-Chase! Snakes is Saturday, August 23rd.

Sign up at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #LifeSkills #Snakes #SnakeAvoidance #UnChase #FoCo #ColoRADo #GetOutside #RecreateSafely

12.08.2025 18:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A Natural-eared, Formentino, Cane Corso, Puppy practicing her sit on a snowy park bench. We have two Puppy Classes starting soon. • Puppy Kindergarten – for the youngest puppies, begins Thursday, August 28, 6:15p • STAR Puppy – for all puppies up to 12mo, begins Tuesday, September 9, 5pm Take this opportunity to build a strong foundation together with your Puppy. We help you and your puppy get on the same page with expectations and basic obedience skills and set you on the road to raising a well-mannered and confident dog. • Learn more at CanineLearningCenter.com > classes > puppy • Reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com > register

A Natural-eared, Formentino, Cane Corso, Puppy practicing her sit on a snowy park bench. We have two Puppy Classes starting soon. • Puppy Kindergarten – for the youngest puppies, begins Thursday, August 28, 6:15p • STAR Puppy – for all puppies up to 12mo, begins Tuesday, September 9, 5pm Take this opportunity to build a strong foundation together with your Puppy. We help you and your puppy get on the same page with expectations and basic obedience skills and set you on the road to raising a well-mannered and confident dog. • Learn more at CanineLearningCenter.com > classes > puppy • Reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com > register

We have two Puppy Classes starting soon in Fort Collins:

• Puppy Kindergarten – Thurs, Aug 28, 6:15p
• STAR Puppy – Tues, Sept 9, 5pm

• Learn more and reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Puppy #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

12.08.2025 00:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
>> Does your dog have some Reactivity you’d like help working through? Join us in Fort Collins for our next session of Reactive Rover. Class begins on Sunday, June 22nd. >> A brown and black All American Dog who has learned better coping skills.

>> Does your dog have some Reactivity you’d like help working through? Join us in Fort Collins for our next session of Reactive Rover. Class begins on Sunday, June 22nd. >> A brown and black All American Dog who has learned better coping skills.

Does your dog have some Reactivity you’d like help working through?

Whether it is with people or other dogs, we can help.

The next session begins on Sun, June 22, 10am.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Reactivity #GoodDog #FortCollins #ColoRADo

15.06.2025 21:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Whether your dog is young, old, or recently adopted, we have a Beginning Obedience class for you!

• Fresh Start for Rescue Dogs – begins on Wed, June 18, 6:15p

• Beginning Obedience – begins on Thurs, June 12, 5pm

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Obedience #RescueDogs #ShelterDogs #FoCo #ColoRADo

12.06.2025 00:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Does your dog come to you when called…. Always?

Our Improving Recalls class is here to help!

New Dates: this 3-wk Life Skills class begins on Sun, June 22.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Recalls #LifeSkills #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

09.06.2025 01:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A gold Tibetan Mastiff showing interest in a Squirrel in a tree, but still on a loose leash.

A gold Tibetan Mastiff showing interest in a Squirrel in a tree, but still on a loose leash.

One of our most-popular Life Skills Classes, Walking with Squirrels, begins on Sun, June 1.

This 3-wk class is focused on loose-leash walking with distractions.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com > Register > Courses

#AllDogsNeedTraining #LifeSkills #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo

29.05.2025 23:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A brown and black All American Dog who has learned better coping skills.

A brown and black All American Dog who has learned better coping skills.

Does your dog have some Reactivity you’d like help working through?

Our Reactive Rover class is conducted in a quiet & predictable environment for you to learn/practice better skills.

The next session begins on Sun, June 1, 10-11am.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Reactivity #GoodDog #FortCollins #ColoRADo

28.05.2025 22:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A handsome Tibetan Mastiff happily coming over when called.

A handsome Tibetan Mastiff happily coming over when called.

Does your dog come to you when called…. Always?

Our Improving Recalls class is here to help!

This 3-wk Life Skills class begins on Sunday, June 1 at 12:45pm.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Recalls #LifeSkills #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

28.05.2025 00:08 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Very good dogs and their people showing their joy in passing their Canine Good Citizen and AKC STAR Puppy Evaluations.

Very good dogs and their people showing their joy in passing their Canine Good Citizen and AKC STAR Puppy Evaluations.

Please join us in congratulating our CGC & STAR Puppy Graduates for May!!

These SuperSTARS completed their prep classes AND passed their tests!

Next session begins Tues. Join us so you can be a SuperSTAR too.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #CanineGoodCitizen #CGC #STARPuppies #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

23.05.2025 23:55 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A black All American Dog practicing his Rally skills.

A black All American Dog practicing his Rally skills.

The next edition of our Rally 101: Introduction to Rally Obedience, is starting on Wed, May 21, 5:30pm. That’s this week!!

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Rally #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo

18.05.2025 21:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Puppy Prep School begins this week: Wed, 5/14, 5pm.

This class helps to begin building your language of communicating with your puppy get on the road of raising a well-mannered, confident dog.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Puppy #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

12.05.2025 21:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A gold Tibetan Mastiff showing interest in a Squirrel in a tree, but still on a loose leash. One of our most-popular Life Skills Classes, Walking with Squirrels, begins on Sunday, June 1st! Walking with Squirrels is 3-week class focused on loose-leash walking with distractions, including the ever-interesting Squirrel. Learn more at CanineLearningCenter.com > Classes > Life Skills Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com > Register > Courses

A gold Tibetan Mastiff showing interest in a Squirrel in a tree, but still on a loose leash. One of our most-popular Life Skills Classes, Walking with Squirrels, begins on Sunday, June 1st! Walking with Squirrels is 3-week class focused on loose-leash walking with distractions, including the ever-interesting Squirrel. Learn more at CanineLearningCenter.com > Classes > Life Skills Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com > Register > Courses

One of our most-popular Life Skills Classes, Walking with Squirrels, begins on Sunday, June 1st!

Walking with Squirrels is 3-week class focused on loose-leash walking with distractions, including the ever-interesting Squirrel.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #LifeSkills #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo

09.05.2025 00:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A gold Tibetan Mastiff enjoying her massage from Joanne Lang, founder of the Lang Institute for Canine Massage.

A gold Tibetan Mastiff enjoying her massage from Joanne Lang, founder of the Lang Institute for Canine Massage.

Our Movement and Massage workshop returns this Sat, May 10th

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

• 201 – Keeping your Dog Healthy, Fit, & Pain-Free

If you missed the 101 Workshop, join us anyway!

#AllDogsNeedTraining #MassageisGood #FoCO #ColoRADo #CanineMassage #DogMassage

06.05.2025 23:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A beautiful Rattlesnake just off the trail in the Reservoir Ridge Natural Area (between the north end of Horsetooth and Fort Collins). Photographed on May 1, 2025.

A beautiful Rattlesnake just off the trail in the Reservoir Ridge Natural Area (between the north end of Horsetooth and Fort Collins). Photographed on May 1, 2025.

Ensure you & your dog are ready to recreate safely.

Join our Snake Avoidance class, Un-Chase! Snakes on Sat, 5/31.

Learn more & Reserve your spot: CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #LifeSkills #Snakes #SnakeAvoidance #UnChase #FoCo #ColoRADo #Outdoors #GetOutside #RecreateSafely

02.05.2025 17:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A Black & Tan Tibetan Mastiff Puppy sitting quietly while giving “sad puppy dog eyes” after having a bath. The next session of our Puppy Prep School class is beginning on Wednesday, May 14th. Puppy Prep School is the same as our Puppy Kindergarten class, but for slightly older puppies. This is a great class to begin building your language of communicating with your puppy and set you both on the road of raising a well-mannered, confident dog. Reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com #AllDogsNeedTraining #Puppy #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

A Black & Tan Tibetan Mastiff Puppy sitting quietly while giving “sad puppy dog eyes” after having a bath. The next session of our Puppy Prep School class is beginning on Wednesday, May 14th. Puppy Prep School is the same as our Puppy Kindergarten class, but for slightly older puppies. This is a great class to begin building your language of communicating with your puppy and set you both on the road of raising a well-mannered, confident dog. Reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com #AllDogsNeedTraining #Puppy #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

The next session of our Puppy Prep School class begins on Wed, May 14.

This class helps builds communication with your puppy and set you both on the road of raising a well-mannered, confident dog.

Reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Puppy #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

01.05.2025 23:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Have you have been putting off working on your dog’s obedience skills?

Join us! Obedience classes start on Mon, April 28. Both have spaces available.

• Beginning Obedience
• Intermediate Obedience

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo

26.04.2025 21:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Do you have a new older dog and don’t know where to begin? Fresh Start for Rescue Dogs might be the place to start.

Join us in Fort Collins beginning May 1st.

CanineLearningCenter.com to learn more and reserve your spot.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Obedience #RescueDogs #ShelterDogs #FoCo #ColoRADo

21.04.2025 21:00 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel finding elevated Odor Hides in hanging plastic cups. The next sessions for our initial Odor Detections classes are beginning on Tuesday, April 29th and have a few spaces available. • 101 – Mental Enrichment with Odor - - Learn how to play the game (1 space) • 201 – Odor Next Steps - - Learn to find and alert on the competition Odors (3 spaces) Both of these classes are 6-wks long and a fun way to improve your relationship with your dog. These classes are appropriate for dogs and humans of all ages and abilities. Join us in Fort Collins by reserving your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com

A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel finding elevated Odor Hides in hanging plastic cups. The next sessions for our initial Odor Detections classes are beginning on Tuesday, April 29th and have a few spaces available. • 101 – Mental Enrichment with Odor - - Learn how to play the game (1 space) • 201 – Odor Next Steps - - Learn to find and alert on the competition Odors (3 spaces) Both of these classes are 6-wks long and a fun way to improve your relationship with your dog. These classes are appropriate for dogs and humans of all ages and abilities. Join us in Fort Collins by reserving your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com

Next sessions of Odor Detection classes begin Tues 4/29.

• 101 – Mental Enrichment with Odor: how to play the game
• 201 – Odor Next Steps: find/alert on competition Odors

Join us at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #OdorDetection #NoseWork #ScentWork #FoCo #ColoRADo

18.04.2025 16:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A dirt trail in Larimer County, CO showing a Rattlesnake just off the trail

A dirt trail in Larimer County, CO showing a Rattlesnake just off the trail

The snakes are awake!

Our Snake Avoidance class, Un-Chase! Snakes, is Sat, April 26th.

You will Learn
• Snake-Specific Recall
• Snake-Specific Alert
• with positive-reinforcement methods.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #SnakeAvoidance #UnChase #FoCo #ColoRADo

17.04.2025 19:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever practicing a Conformation Stack on a Ramp with the instructor. “Drop-in” classes available in the following disciplines. • Competition Obedience • Odor Detection • Conformation • Rally • Manners Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

A Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever practicing a Conformation Stack on a Ramp with the instructor. “Drop-in” classes available in the following disciplines. • Competition Obedience • Odor Detection • Conformation • Rally • Manners Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

Practice for an upcoming competition, keep your skills sharp, or practice basic manners/obedience skills in a group environment, we have a “drop-in” class for you.

Reserve at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Rally #Obedience #Conformation #OdorDetection #FortCollins #ColoRADo

16.04.2025 18:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Tibetan Mastiff and Handler proudly showing their Group-placing ribbon. This is a great class to learn the foundational skills needed for Dog Shows. Such as: • Holding Stacks Longer • Body Handling • Love going in their Crate • What to do if you Drop the Lead • Ring Games

Tibetan Mastiff and Handler proudly showing their Group-placing ribbon. This is a great class to learn the foundational skills needed for Dog Shows. Such as: • Holding Stacks Longer • Body Handling • Love going in their Crate • What to do if you Drop the Lead • Ring Games

Our next edition of Obedience for Show Dogs is open for registration and begins this week on Thursday, April 17th.

Visit CanineLearningCenter.com to learn more and reserve your space.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #ShowDogs #Conformation #AKC #UKC #FortCollins #ColoRADo

15.04.2025 15:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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