Paddleboarding is a fun way to exercise and enjoy the waters of San Diego. Taking your dog with you on an adventure like this is a great way to stimulate their senses. Come learn how to introduce your dog to the board and the movement of the water safely to make this an enjoyable experience for all.

Price: $60 per dog

Location: San Carlos

Calmness is the opposite of so many troubled states of mind. Anxiety, overexcitement, protectiveness, pushiness, and nervousness are all overcome when you learn to help your dog relax. In this workshop you'll access techniques to manage fear and control impulses. Achieve calmness to put fear and anxiety, along with the undesirable behaviors they cause, behind you. RSVP required.

Price: $60 per dog

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Location: Outside Nates Point Dog Park

Does your dog struggle with meeting new people with certain characteristics? Do you find yourself constantly navigating uncomfortable encounters with well-meaning strangers who don’t recognize the signs of canine stress? Our Stranger Danger Workshop is designed specifically for dog owners whose pets exhibit fear, anxiety, or reactive behavior around unfamiliar individuals. RSVP required.

Price: $60 per dog

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Location: Outside Nobel Leash Free Dog Park (in the grass across the parking lot from the dog park)

Happy summer everyone! Join us for this fun dog party! No need to sign up just show up for some fun! We will have some light snacks and refreshments available for people and pups as well as a professional photographer to take photos of your dog, photos will be available for free online after the event.

Activities:

• Pack walk

• Agility elements to try with your dog

• Bubble blowing for the dogs

• Dog park play time

RSVP not required. We’ll see you there!

Location: Outside Nobel Leash Free Dog Park

Besides being an excellent bonding exercise, the AKC’s Canine Good Citizen title is a prerequisite for many therapy dog certifications, as well as a great introduction to more advanced dog sports and activities. Some homeowners’ insurance programs even offer discounts for CGC dogs and an increasing number of apartments and condos see CGC awards as a major bonus for becoming a resident.

SPECIAL: The test and completion ribbon are included with this workshop and available after the workshop to anyone who feels ready (must pass the test to take home ribbon/title). RSVP required as space is limited.

Price: $60 per dog

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Location: Outside Nates Point Dog Park

Come with your dog to leash-walk and socialize with other dogs under trainer supervision. Maintain your dog's good behavior with regular practice along with others with the same objective while enjoying the sights at beautiful Balboa Park. RSVP not required, we’ll see you there!

Location: San Carlos

Want to do something fun and different with your dog? Engage your dog in play with their most power sense, their sense of smell! In this workshop your dog will learn to identify a unique smell and indicate it. Make this a fun easy game to stimulate your dog mentally or take it to the next level by training your dog to lead you to hidden items or people!

This workshop includes three identical aroma canisters to take home.

Price: $60 per dog

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Location: Outside Nates Point Dog Park

Come with your dog to leash-walk and socialize with other dogs under trainer supervision. Maintain your dog's good behavior with regular practice along with others with the same objective while enjoying the sights at beautiful Balboa Park. RSVP not required, we’ll see you there!

Location: This Location near the San Diego River Bikeway and Skatepark

Does your dog have a reaction when near moving wheels on bicycles, scooters, skateboards, strollers, rollerblades, or cars? These are all over San Diego, and if your dog reacts negatively to them it can limit where you're comfortable going. Open up your options by joining this workshop where your dog can see that moving wheels are no cause for fright or fight, and learn how to act in a relaxed manner in their presence. RSVP Required.

Price: $60 per dog

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