Training

Meet our trainer, Paul Keckonen.

Born and raised in Detroit/Northern Suburbs, Paul has raised over 150 puppies, over 30 Champions & Obedience Titles (Whippets & Dobermans). A former fashion model, Paul has been a Breeder, Trainer, Dog Show handler since 1992.. Paul is also an award winning animal portrait artist, and currently has two Whippets, Dot and Paloma.

GOOD DOG 101
This 6 week course for dogs of all ages emphasizes Manners and Good Behavior. Polite greeting of other dogs and of "strangers", walking on lead without pulling and coming when called are some of the behaviors that will be practiced.

The cost for this class is $125.00. This is a 1 hour class that meets once a week for one hour, from 7:30-8:30 p.m., for 6 weeks. Start dates are September 8 and September 16.

Canine Good Citizen
This 6 week class will follow the AKC Guidelines. The cost for this class is $100 and the start date is September 21. Please contact us for requirements and additional information.