Dog training classes are also offered to prevent behavior problems before they start. We offer Puppy Kindergarten classes for puppies between 8 and 20 weeks, Good Manners classes for teenagers and adults over 20 weeks of age, Masters class and Agility classes for more advanced training and Canine Good Citizen (CGC) classes for owners who would like to obtain an AKC Canine Good Citizen certification for their canine friend.
BOSTON LOCATION -(617) 226-5664
Sunday, November 22nd - Sunday, December 27th @ 10:00am ENROLL ONLINE!
Tuesday, December, 8th - Tuesday, January 19th @ 5:45pm ENROLL ONLINE!
Thursday, January 7th - Thursday, January 11th @ 5:45pm Please call to Register
Saturday, January 9th - Saturday, February 13th @ 9:00am Please call to Register
DEDHAM LOCATION - (617) 226-5664
Wednesday, December 2nd - Wednesday, January 6th @ 9:30am Please call to Register
Saturday, December 12th - Saturday, January 23rd @ 9:00am Please call to Register
Tuesday, December 15th - Tuesday, January 19th @ 6:00pm Please call to Register
Thursday, January 7th - Thursday, February 11th @ 6:00pm Please call to Register
Sunday, January 10th - Sunday, February 14th @ 10:00am Please call to Register
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GOOD MANNERS CLASS
Age: 5 months - and up.
Description: Does your dog jump all over people? Walk you instead of the other way around? This is the class for you. Your dog will learn to stay, down, recall, heel, and polite manners. Class meets once a week for 6 weeks. Please note: week one is orientation so please leave your dog safely at home.
BOSTON LOCATION - (617) 226-5664
Sunday, November 22nd - Sunday, December 27th @ 11:00am ENROLL NOW!
Tuesday, December, 8th - Tuesday, January 19th @ 6:45pm please call to Register
Thursday, January 7th - Thursday, January 11th @ 6:45pm Please call to Register
Saturday, January 9th - Saturday, February 13th @ 10:00am Please call to Register
DEDHAM LOCATION - (617) 226-5664
Wednesday, December 2nd - Wednesday, January 6th @ 10:30am Please call to Register
Saturday, December 12th - Saturday, January 23rd @ 10:00am Please call to Register
Tuesday, December 15th - Tuesday, January 19th @ 7:00pm Please call to Register
Thursday, January 7th - Thursday, February 11th @ 7:00pm Please call to Register
Sunday, January 10th - Sunday, February 14th @ 11:00am Please call to Register
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INTERMEDIATE CLASS
Age: 5 months - and up.
Requirement: must have completed Puppy Kindergarten or Good Manners class.
Description: A six-week course designed for dogs that have done the basic training (Puppy Kindergarten or Good Manners). Your dog will accompany you to all six classes and they will learn a variety of different things by incorporating what you've learned in the basic training classes, things such as ‘go to your place’, training with distractions, attention, body language, how to play and much more.
BOSTON LOCATION - (617) 226-5664
Saturday, October 31st - Saturday, December 5th @ 11:00am ENROLL NOW!
Saturday, January 9th - Saturday, February 13th @ 11:00am Please call to Register
DEDHAM LOCATION - (617) 226-5664
Saturday, December 12th - Saturday, January 23rd @ 10:00am Please call to Register
Sunday, January 10th - Sunday, February 14th @ 12:00pm Please call to Register
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AGILITY FOR FUN
Age: 6 month & up. Limited to 6 dogs per class.
Requirements: Level II obedience or the equivalent (Masters Class acceptable)
Description: A six-week course designed for dogs who know all of their basic obedience commands with distractions. Help your dog learn off-leash commands while they maneuver through obstacle courses. Dogs must be people and dog friendly.
BOSTON LOCATION - (617) 226-5664
Sunday, November 22nd - Sunday, December 27th @ 12:00pm ENROLL ONLINE!
DEDHAM LOCATION - (617) 226-5664
Please check back soon for our WINTER CLASS SCHEDULE!
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CANINE GOOD CITIZEN
This class will prepare you for the American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen test.
The test will be administered on the last day of class. (Instructor Approval)
BOSTON LOCATION
No class scheduled at this time. Please check back for updates
DEDHAM LOCATION
No class scheduled at this time. Please check back for updates.
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PRIVATE LESSONS IN OUR OFFICE OR YOUR HOME (617) 226-5664
Please call 617-226-5664 or email behavior@arlboston.org for additional information.
Boston Address (with free, off-street parking!)
Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL)
10 Chandler Street
Boston, MA 02116
Dedham Address
Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL Dedham)
55 Anna's Place at 238 Pine Street
Dedham, MA 02026
