Training is held at 63 Barlow Road, Kirkwood, NY

Class NameDay/TimeInstructorStart Date
BEGINNER/ NOVICE OBEDIENCEBeginner/ Novice Obedience:
Class designed to develop the heeling and other handling skills needed to get started in competition obedience and rally. CGC or instructors approval required.
WED.
11:00 AM
K. COLEStart 10/08/2025
OPEN/UTILITY For dogs working towards Open and Utility titles. CGC or instructors approval required.WED.
12:30PM
K. COLEStart 10/08/2025
**NEW**AGILITY SKILLS Session The Agility Skills sessions will be an hour of targeted training. Courses will be set in advance and focus will be on certain skills, based on input from participants. Classes can consist of jumps only or be combined with weaves, tunnels, or contacts in order to work on desired areas or merely to practice. Advanced registration is required. Cost is $40.00 for the hour for a group of no more than 4 dogs/handlers. Get a group together or work individually. Contact Ellen to get on the schedule.WED.
2:00 PM
E. BAGGERMAN
baggerm@aol.com
Start 10/08/2025
**NEW**AGILITY SKILLS Session The Agility Skills sessions will be an hour of targeted training. Courses will be set in advance and focus will be on certain skills, based on input from participants. Classes can consist of jumps only or be combined with weaves, tunnels, or contacts in order to work on desired areas or merely to practice. Advanced registration is required. Cost is $40.00 for the hour for a group of no more than 4 dogs/handlers. Get a group together or work individually. Contact Ellen to get on the schedule.WED.
3:00 PM
E. BAGGERMAN
baggerm@aol.com
Start 10/08/2025
AKC STAR PUPPY/CANINE GOOD CITIZENAKC Star Puppy: AKC Star Puppy is designed to promote socialization, beginning obedience and the care of your puppy. This class is for puppies 12 weeks up to 6 months. Canine Good Citizen: AKC Canine Good Citizen program designed to recognize dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. This program stresses responsible dog ownership and basic training and good manners for all ages of dogs.WED.
5:30PM
S. COPELANDStart 10/08/2025
SHOW HANDLINGShow Handling:

For all ages. Puppies must be 12 weeks.
WED.
7PM
D. MEETZEStart 10/01/2025
AKC FIT DOGThis 6 week course is designed to teach healthy dogs foundation skills
for a fun fitness program and earn titles too!!
THURS.
9:00AM
S. COPELANDStart 10/09/2025
**NEW**OBEDIENCE SKILLS Session Instructors approval required.THURS.
10:00AM
S. COPELANDStart 10/09/2025
RALLY CLASS ALL LEVELSAll levels of Rally Class.: Using nested courses students will the signs for each level. The class is designed to develop the skills to correctly complete the required signs at these levels, heel between the signs and develop the off lead heeling needed for Advanced/Excellent/Master Rally.

THURS.
1:30PM
K. COLEStart 10/09/2025
**NEW**ADVANCED SCENTWORK ScentworkTHURS.
3:30 PM
J. PELTZStart 10/09/2025
**NEW** INTRO TO SCENTWORK Introduction to Scentwork – learn the basics to get your pup interested in searching whether it’s containers, buried, exterior, interior or handlers scent. Find out what’s involved in Novice, Advanced levels in AKC.THURS.
4:30PM
J. PELTZStart 10/09/2025
NOVICE OBEDIENCENOVICE OBEDIENCE: Obedience class for those competing at the Novice level. Your dog should have some basic on lead heeling skills. The class is designed to develop the skills to complete at the Novice level of obedience. CGC or instructors approval required.

THURS.
6:00PM
S. COPELANDStart 10/09/2025
STAR PUPPYStar Puppy: AKC Star Puppy designed to promote socialization, beginning obedience and the care of your puppy. This class is for puppies 12 weeks up to 6 months.SAT.
9:00AM
R. WESTStart 10/11/2025
CANINE
GOOD CITIZEN
Canine Good Citizen: AKC Canine Good Citizen program designed to recognize dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. This program stresses responsible dog ownership and basic training and good manners for all ages of dogs.
SAT.
10:00AM
R. WESTStart 10/11/2025
**NEW** DOGS &KIDS


SAT.
11:00AM
K.SWARTWOODStart 10/11/2025
NOVICE OBEDIENCENOVICE OBEDIENCE: Obedience class for those competing at the Novice level. Your dog should have some basic on lead heeling skills. The class is designed to develop the skills to complete at the Novice level of obedience. CGC or instructors approval required.

SAT.
12:30PM
K. COLEStart 10/11/2025

How do you sign up?

Contact Sandy Copeland via email at bkinthesaddle@yahoo.com

**CGC required or instructors approval.

SNKC Class Guidelines – Please read prior to attending class.

Preregistration is required.

Please fill out the class registration form and bring to the first class.

Before attending class you MUST review our Aggressive Dog Policy

How much does it cost?

All classes are $120 for 6 sessions, EXCEPT Handling is $60 for 4 sessions. 

SNKC working members pay half price.

Where do classes take place?

63 Barlow Road Kirkwood, NY

Want more information?

Training Director:

Sandy Copeland

Email: bkinthesaddle@yahoo.com

 

Herding Events:

Sara Reiter

Email

Handling Instructor:

Debbie Meetze

Phone: 607-648-5023

Email