New classes now at Downtown Pups! Spots are limited — sign up today to save your seat! Call/text (804) 631-9389 to register!
Unleash your dog’s inner performer!
Our 6-week Trick Training Program is all about fun, confidence, and creativity. Whether you’re looking to impress friends, bond with your dog, or prepare for an AKC Trick Dog title, this course is a blast for both you and your pup.
Open to dogs 16 weeks and older, this class teaches up to 10 exciting tricks using positive reinforcement and step-by-step instruction. Already CGC certified? You may qualify for our “CGC + 5” track—and a discount on your AKC Trick Dog Title fee!
Crawl
Fetch
Kennel Up (Crate)
Touch
Spin
Speak
Hand Signals (Sit, Down, Come)
Get On (Up on Object)
High Five
Jump
Dogs 6 Months and older
Graduates of CGC or basic obedience
Owners looking for a fun, focused class
(Dogs must be dog- and people-friendly)
If your dog already has a CGC certificate, you only need to learn 5 additional tricks to earn the AKC TKN Title — and your title submission fee is 50% off with proof!
Proof of DHPP & Rabies vaccinations
ID for your dog (tag, chip, or tattoo)
Nylon leash (4–6 ft), soft training treats, poop bags
Commitment to attend all 6 sessions