All classes at Wipe Your Paws are informative and very interactive. Training classes will not only benefit your dog but educate you as well. Taking a training class with your dog will also strengthen the bond between you and your pup. Wipe Your Paws offers several different dog classes that take place in our spacious daycare room and outside (depending on weather). There are 6 classes per semester and each class lasts approximately 50 minutes.
Basic obedience (puppies 12 weeks to 1 year old)
Have a puppy 12 weeks to 1 year old that you want to get started on the right foot (or paw)? If you would like your pup to be a well behaved and respected member of the family, then Basic Obedience Puppy Class is for you! Our trainer Judith De Maria will teach you to teach your dog basic obedience, socialization with other dogs and new people and give you helpful tips for typical puppy issues such as house training.
September Puppy Class (Sundays – 12:00 pm):
Judith De Maria will be offering our September 2024 Basic Obedience Puppy class for puppies 12 weeks to 1 year old beginning Sunday, September 29th. All classes will be held at 12:00 pm.
The classes will run for a total of six sessions. Classes will be held inside at Wipe Your Paws (255 North Bedford Road in Mount Kisco) and run approximately 50 minutes long
The class schedule is as follows:
Sunday, September 29th- 1st class
Sunday, October 6th - 2nd class
Sunday, October 13th - 3rd class
Sunday, October 20th - 4th class
Sunday, October 27th - 5th class
Sunday, November 3rd - Graduation
Please note, for all classes:
The total cost for the classes is $350. A nonrefundable $100 deposit (cash, check or Venmo) is required to hold your spot for class. For further information or to sign up your pup, please call us at 914-242-7297 or email us at [email protected]!
Can’t wait to meet you and your puppy!
September Puppy Class (Sundays – 12:00 pm):
Judith De Maria will be offering our September 2024 Basic Obedience Puppy class for puppies 12 weeks to 1 year old beginning Sunday, September 29th. All classes will be held at 12:00 pm.
The classes will run for a total of six sessions. Classes will be held inside at Wipe Your Paws (255 North Bedford Road in Mount Kisco) and run approximately 50 minutes long
The class schedule is as follows:
Sunday, September 29th- 1st class
Sunday, October 6th - 2nd class
Sunday, October 13th - 3rd class
Sunday, October 20th - 4th class
Sunday, October 27th - 5th class
Sunday, November 3rd - Graduation
Please note, for all classes:
- No more than two handlers will be allowed per dog.
- There are a total of 6 classes.
- There are no make-up classes for missed classes.
The total cost for the classes is $350. A nonrefundable $100 deposit (cash, check or Venmo) is required to hold your spot for class. For further information or to sign up your pup, please call us at 914-242-7297 or email us at [email protected]!
Can’t wait to meet you and your puppy!
canine good citizen classes
We are offering the AKC Canine Good Citizen certification.
In preparation for the exam, there will be a 5 week class offered to learn
and practice the tasks required to pass the AKC Canine Good Citizen exam.
The test will be offered the week after the classes end.
Classes will be held Sundays at 11:30 am.
First class will be Sunday, Sept 15th.
Last class will be Sunday, Oct 13th.
Each class will be an hour long.
The test will be held Sunday, Oct 20th by appointment.
(It is not necessary to take the classes to take the test but it is highly recommended.)
Pricing for class $450
Pricing for class and exam $550
Pricing for exam only $125
Those that pass the exam will need to submit their paperwork
and
pay $25 for processing to the AKC to receive their official AKC Canine Good Citizen certification.
In preparation for the exam, there will be a 5 week class offered to learn
and practice the tasks required to pass the AKC Canine Good Citizen exam.
The test will be offered the week after the classes end.
Classes will be held Sundays at 11:30 am.
First class will be Sunday, Sept 15th.
Last class will be Sunday, Oct 13th.
Each class will be an hour long.
The test will be held Sunday, Oct 20th by appointment.
(It is not necessary to take the classes to take the test but it is highly recommended.)
Pricing for class $450
Pricing for class and exam $550
Pricing for exam only $125
Those that pass the exam will need to submit their paperwork
and
pay $25 for processing to the AKC to receive their official AKC Canine Good Citizen certification.
15 minute training consultations
meet our trainerS
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Kate schroer-shepord
Meet Kate! Kate has been a member of the Wipe Your Paws team since 2018. She works as both a store manager and our in-house dog trainer.
Kate has 17 years of dog training experience and is a certified guide dog mobility instructor. She specializes in reading dogs and translating their needs to the owner. She emphasizes the need to give dogs direction and support. She is a reward based trainer who focuses on positive reinforcement with food, play, voice and touch. Kate also understands the variety of reasons people wish to bring a dog into their home and works to help each family member build a relationship with their dog. Based on her experience, Kate has an array of techniques for teaching new dog owners. For a full list of the different types of dog training Kate offers, click here. |
JUDITH DE MARIA
Judith has a passion for all things dog! With a BSc in Animal Behavior from the University of London, Judith currently works at Guiding eyes for the Blind as a Guide Dog Mobility Instructor but has also owned her own dog training business and worked in-house at Mount Kisco Veterinary Clinic and Petsmart. With a variety of training techniques under her belt, and many years of experience, Judith brings a sense of humor to training that makes it fun and effective for you and your pet. Judith currently lives with her 3 children and 5 dogs, so she understands how busy life can be and loves helping families create easy, rewarding relationships with their pets that will give them a lifetime of good memories.
Judith has a passion for all things dog! With a BSc in Animal Behavior from the University of London, Judith currently works at Guiding eyes for the Blind as a Guide Dog Mobility Instructor but has also owned her own dog training business and worked in-house at Mount Kisco Veterinary Clinic and Petsmart. With a variety of training techniques under her belt, and many years of experience, Judith brings a sense of humor to training that makes it fun and effective for you and your pet. Judith currently lives with her 3 children and 5 dogs, so she understands how busy life can be and loves helping families create easy, rewarding relationships with their pets that will give them a lifetime of good memories.
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