101 - Beginning Puppy
This group class will focus on beginning socialization, management, handling, and manners class for puppies 10-16 weeks old (up to four months) at the start of the series. At least 2 sets of distemper/parvo shots are required (please confirm before signing up!) Six week class for $200. A 1-hour virtual orientation will be emailed about a week before class and you will need to complete this and start some homework prior to the first class! If extenuating circumstances prevent us from having an in-person class, we may substitute it for a Zoom class!
101 - Beginning Puppy - Belvedere
Our Beginning Puppy, is being offered at Belvedere Community Center. This group class will focus on beginning socialization, management, handling, and manners class for puppies 10-16 weeks old (up to four months) at the start of the series. At least 2 sets of distemper/parvo shots are required (please confirm before signing up!) Six week class for $250 (some series will be prorated if fewer classes). A 1-hour virtual orientation will be emailed about 1 week before class and you will need to complete this and start some homework prior to the first class! If extenuating circumstances prevent us from having an in-person class, we may substitute it for a Zoom class!
The Belvedere Community Center is located at 450 San Rafael Avenue in Belvedere. From 101 Take exit 447 for Tiburon Blvd/CA-131 East, At 3.2 miles, turn Right onto San Rafael Avenue. Take a Left onto Community Road and a Right into the parking lot.
9:00 AM
Rachel Goldschmid
101 - Puppies in the Park - Big and Bold
Join Puppies in the Park! This class is for pups approximately ages 14-20 weeks & between 16 and 30 pounds. These single-day events are held in the Marin Humane Parks. You and your dog will learn how to play with other dogs, how to interact with new environmental objects, and how to play with YOU. At least 2 sets of distemper/parvo shots are required (please confirm before signing up!) Please only sign up for one Puppies in the Park class per day. Each class is 45 minutes long for $25. Classes will be held for mild weather (sprinkles for example).
9:30 AM
Callie Lowther
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101 - Puppies in the Park - Tiny and Tender
Join Puppies in the Park! This class is for pups approximately ages 10-20 weeks & under 20 pounds. These single-day events are held in the Marin Humane Parks. You and your dog will learn how to play with other dogs, how to interact with new environmental objects, and how to play with YOU. At least 2 sets of distemper/parvo shots are required (please confirm before signing up!) Please only sign up for one Puppies in the Park class per day. Each class is 45 minutes long for $25. Classes will be held for mild weather (sprinkles for example). When available, classes will be moved indoors for more severe weather. Your instructor will email the morning of the class to indicate the status of the class!
10:00 AM
Callie Lowther
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102 - Family Dog 1
This group class is designed for dogs 4 months and older, any breed size. A beginning-level class teaching the fundamentals of good manners - sit, down, stay, come, polite greetings and walking, wait at doors, and leave it. Six week class for $200. Prefer a class just for small dogs? We offer the same beginning-level class for the little guys. Check out our Small Dog 1 class. A current dog license, rabies vaccine, and distemper/parvo shots are required (please confirm before signing up!). A 1-hour virtual orientation will be emailed about 1 week before the start of class and you will need to complete this and start some homework prior to the first class! If extenuating circumstances prevent us from having an in-person class, we may substitute it for a Zoom class!
12:30 PM
Chad Carlson
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102 - Family Dog 1 - Belvedere
Our Family Dog 1 class, is being offered at Belvedere Community Center. This group class is designed for dogs 4 months and older, any breed size. A beginning-level class teaching the fundamentals of good manners - sit, down, stay, come, polite greetings and walking, wait at doors, and leave it. A current dog license, rabies vaccine and current distemper/parvo shots are required (please confirm before signing up!). A 1-hour virtual orientation will be emailed about 1 week prior to the start of class and you will need to complete this and start some homework prior to the first class! If extenuating circumstances prevent us from having an in-person class, we may substitute it for a Zoom class!
The Belvedere Community Center is located at 450 San Rafael Avenue in Belvedere. From 101 Take exit 447 for Tiburon Blvd/CA-131 East, At 3.2 miles, turn Right onto San Rafael Avenue. Take a Left onto Community Road and a Right into the parking lot.
10:30 AM
Rachel Goldschmid
102 - Family Dog 1 - Sonoma County
Our Family Dog 1 class, is being offered at FDSA Ranch. This group class is designed for dogs 4 months and older, any breed size. A beginning-level class teaching the fundamentals of good manners - sit, down, stay, come, polite greetings and walking, wait at doors, and leave it. A current dog license, rabies vaccine and current distemper/parvo shots are required (please confirm before signing up!). A 1-hour virtual orientation will be emailed about 1 week prior to the start of class and you will need to complete this and start some homework prior to the first class! If extenuating circumstances prevent us from having an in-person class, we may substitute it for a Zoom class!
FDSA Ranch is located at 470 Sonoma Mountain Road, Petaluma, CA
901 - New Dog Holiday Help
Can't wait until January for a Family Dog 1 class? Need some support and advice on how to survive with your new pooch, particularly during the holidays? This specialized mini-series is designed for dogs 4 months and older, any breed size. You will learn a handful of basics to use over the next few weeks until you are able to begin a full six-week series. There will be discussion about how to manage you new dog until more training is under their belt. You will also have ample opportunity to ask questions. A current dog license, rabies vaccine, and distemper/parvo shots are required (please confirm before signing up!).
911B - Free Workshop - Wait You Are Leaving Me
Have you been at home with your dog for the past few months? Are you planning on heading back into the office in the near future? If you answered yes to both of those questions, this free course was made for you! This short course was designed to give our community the tools to prevent separation anxiety as we transition back to our old routines.
Though the date says 12/31/23, it’s available on-demand for whenever you want to watch it! When you register for this free course, you’ll also receive an email with some helpful resources. Please note that this course is designed for preventing and managing mild separation anxiety. If your dog has moderate to severe separation anxiety, you may want to schedule a consultation by emailing
OhBehave@MarinHumane.org or calls us at 415-506-6280.