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SUMMARY:Target Training (Week 1 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Target Training\nCourse Description: Target Training allows you and your dog to focus your training on 1 or 2 specific behaviors – things you either need to work on for pet therapy visiting or behaviors you are having trouble with at home. There are 4 cases when this type of class would be appropriate for you: \n\nif you aren’t a PAWS member and want to work on a couple of “non-aggressive” behaviors\nif you are concerned your pet needs to work on a few behaviors before coming to a PAWS’ orientation.\nif you need help with just a couple of the commands required for STEX certification after a PAWS’ Orientation\, or\nif you need some help polishing a particular behavior to advance your level of STEX certification.\n\nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nTreats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/target-6-29/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170702T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170702T121500
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T174941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T175043Z
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SUMMARY:Tricks of the Trade
DESCRIPTION:Tricks of the Trade\nCourse Description: Come learn valuable “tricks” that you and your therapy companion can use while visiting! These are all simple to learn and can add variety to you own repertoire of fun behaviors that can entertain and distract. “Tricks” include:\n– High 5\n– High 10\n– Gentle paw\n– Putting head on lap\n– Crawl\n– Spin (left and right)\n– Toss a treat\n– “Reading” a book\n– Back up\n– Waiving goodbye (or hello) \nInstructor: Lynne Robinson \nRequirements: \n\nMust be a PAWS member\n\nCost: $40.00 (1 person & 1 pet\, single session) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nTreats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/tricks-of-the-trade-7-2/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170711T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170711T192000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T174540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T174748Z
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SUMMARY:Attention & Focus (Week 2 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Attention & Focus\nCourse Description: Emphasis of this course is to improve and build a more reliable team through mastering attention  skills and focus on the handler around distractions.  We will cover a variety of exercises and games as well as loose-lead handling skills which will provide a well-rounded and reliable performance in all areas of your required training as a pet therapy training\, AS WELL AS a well-mannered family pet. \nThis course if perfect for PAWS Puppy 1 & 2 students looking to take their training to the next level AS WELL AS current teams looking to refresh or expand their skills in this area of training as well as learning many other new exercises to aid in their training. \nThis class will prepare PAWS Puppy 1 & 2 students for the Therapy Prep Course.\n*PUPPY 1 & 2 COURSES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS COURSE \nRequirements:\n– This course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\n– Proof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for non-PAWS dogs. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring:\n– Treats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\n– Your dog’s favorite or highly motivating toys\n– Flat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness \nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/attention-focus-7-11/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170711T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170711T202000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T173733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T174045Z
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SUMMARY:Therapy Dog Prep (Week 2 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Therapy Dog Prep\nCourse Description: Want to become a PAWSome team? This class is for you! Throughout this 5-week course\, handlers will have the opportunity to review and practice the basic skills necessary for their dogs to become therapy pets. We do lots of fun exercises to help you and your pup get ready for real pet therapy work. In addition\, handlers can work toward passing PAWS’ Standards of Excellence Test (STEX)\, which is required for all PAWS Therapy teams\, and/or the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test. CGC testing done at the last class. \nRequirements:\n– This course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\n– Proof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for non-PAWS dogs. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nCost: $180.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring:\n– Treats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\n– Your dog’s favorite or highly motivating toys\n– Flat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness \nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/therapy-dog-prep-7-11/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170713T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170713T192000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T171931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T172519Z
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SUMMARY:PAWS Puppy 2 (Week 2 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:PAWS Puppy 2\nCourse Description: Is your puppy already off to a good start with its training but you are both ready for the next step? Come have fun with your pup while advancing your skills! \nThis 5-week course is for puppies at least 6-7 months old and young dogs who are ready to move on to more reliable performance of the basics they already know. More emphasis will be placed on handler (owner) focus around distraction. As a team\, you will be become able to to perform happily and reliably across environments. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nOpen to puppies 6 months old and young dogs.\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nA variety of soft treats\nNon-squeaking tug type toy\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/paws-puppy-2-7-13/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170713T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170713T202000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T173125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T173516Z
UID:20138-1499974200-1499977200@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Target Training (Week 2 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Target Training\nCourse Description: Target Training allows you and your dog to focus your training on 1 or 2 specific behaviors – things you either need to work on for pet therapy visiting or behaviors you are having trouble with at home. There are 4 cases when this type of class would be appropriate for you: \n\nif you aren’t a PAWS member and want to work on a couple of “non-aggressive” behaviors\nif you are concerned your pet needs to work on a few behaviors before coming to a PAWS’ orientation.\nif you need help with just a couple of the commands required for STEX certification after a PAWS’ Orientation\, or\nif you need some help polishing a particular behavior to advance your level of STEX certification.\n\nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nTreats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/target-7-13-17/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170718T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170718T192000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T174559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T174801Z
UID:20171-1500402600-1500405600@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Attention & Focus (Week 3 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Attention & Focus\nCourse Description: Emphasis of this course is to improve and build a more reliable team through mastering attention  skills and focus on the handler around distractions.  We will cover a variety of exercises and games as well as loose-lead handling skills which will provide a well-rounded and reliable performance in all areas of your required training as a pet therapy training\, AS WELL AS a well-mannered family pet. \nThis course if perfect for PAWS Puppy 1 & 2 students looking to take their training to the next level AS WELL AS current teams looking to refresh or expand their skills in this area of training as well as learning many other new exercises to aid in their training. \nThis class will prepare PAWS Puppy 1 & 2 students for the Therapy Prep Course.\n*PUPPY 1 & 2 COURSES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS COURSE \nRequirements:\n– This course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\n– Proof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for non-PAWS dogs. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring:\n– Treats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\n– Your dog’s favorite or highly motivating toys\n– Flat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness \nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/attention-focus-7-18/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170718T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170718T202000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T173744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T174124Z
UID:20153-1500406200-1500409200@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Therapy Dog Prep (Week 3 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Therapy Dog Prep\nCourse Description: Want to become a PAWSome team? This class is for you! Throughout this 5-week course\, handlers will have the opportunity to review and practice the basic skills necessary for their dogs to become therapy pets. We do lots of fun exercises to help you and your pup get ready for real pet therapy work. In addition\, handlers can work toward passing PAWS’ Standards of Excellence Test (STEX)\, which is required for all PAWS Therapy teams\, and/or the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test. CGC testing done at the last class. \nRequirements:\n– This course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\n– Proof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for non-PAWS dogs. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nCost: $180.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring:\n– Treats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\n– Your dog’s favorite or highly motivating toys\n– Flat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness \nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/therapy-dog-prep-7-18/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170720T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170720T192000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T171943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T172852Z
UID:20123-1500532200-1500578400@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:PAWS Puppy 2 (Week 3 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:PAWS Puppy 2\nCourse Description: Is your puppy already off to a good start with its training but you are both ready for the next step? Come have fun with your pup while advancing your skills! \nThis 5-week course is for puppies at least 6-7 months old and young dogs who are ready to move on to more reliable performance of the basics they already know. More emphasis will be placed on handler (owner) focus around distraction. As a team\, you will be become able to to perform happily and reliably across environments. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nOpen to puppies 6 months old and young dogs.\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nA variety of soft treats\nNon-squeaking tug type toy\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/paws-puppy-2-7-20/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170720T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170720T202000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T173137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T173545Z
UID:20139-1500579000-1500582000@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Target Training (Week 3 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Target Training\nCourse Description: Target Training allows you and your dog to focus your training on 1 or 2 specific behaviors – things you either need to work on for pet therapy visiting or behaviors you are having trouble with at home. There are 4 cases when this type of class would be appropriate for you: \n\nif you aren’t a PAWS member and want to work on a couple of “non-aggressive” behaviors\nif you are concerned your pet needs to work on a few behaviors before coming to a PAWS’ orientation.\nif you need help with just a couple of the commands required for STEX certification after a PAWS’ Orientation\, or\nif you need some help polishing a particular behavior to advance your level of STEX certification.\n\nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nTreats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/target-7-20-17/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170725T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170725T192000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T174620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T174833Z
UID:20172-1501007400-1501010400@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Attention & Focus (Week 4 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Attention & Focus\nCourse Description: Emphasis of this course is to improve and build a more reliable team through mastering attention  skills and focus on the handler around distractions.  We will cover a variety of exercises and games as well as loose-lead handling skills which will provide a well-rounded and reliable performance in all areas of your required training as a pet therapy training\, AS WELL AS a well-mannered family pet. \nThis course if perfect for PAWS Puppy 1 & 2 students looking to take their training to the next level AS WELL AS current teams looking to refresh or expand their skills in this area of training as well as learning many other new exercises to aid in their training. \nThis class will prepare PAWS Puppy 1 & 2 students for the Therapy Prep Course.\n*PUPPY 1 & 2 COURSES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS COURSE \nRequirements:\n– This course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\n– Proof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for non-PAWS dogs. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring:\n– Treats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\n– Your dog’s favorite or highly motivating toys\n– Flat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness \nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/attention-focus-7-25/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170725T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170725T202000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T173753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T174158Z
UID:20154-1501011000-1501014000@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Therapy Dog Prep (Week 4 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Therapy Dog Prep\nCourse Description: Want to become a PAWSome team? This class is for you! Throughout this 5-week course\, handlers will have the opportunity to review and practice the basic skills necessary for their dogs to become therapy pets. We do lots of fun exercises to help you and your pup get ready for real pet therapy work. In addition\, handlers can work toward passing PAWS’ Standards of Excellence Test (STEX)\, which is required for all PAWS Therapy teams\, and/or the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test. CGC testing done at the last class. \nRequirements:\n– This course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\n– Proof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for non-PAWS dogs. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nCost: $180.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring:\n– Treats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\n– Your dog’s favorite or highly motivating toys\n– Flat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness \nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/therapy-dog-prep-7-25/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170727T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170727T192000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T171955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T172947Z
UID:20124-1501137000-1501183200@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:PAWS Puppy 2 (Week 4 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:PAWS Puppy 2\nCourse Description: Is your puppy already off to a good start with its training but you are both ready for the next step? Come have fun with your pup while advancing your skills! \nThis 5-week course is for puppies at least 6-7 months old and young dogs who are ready to move on to more reliable performance of the basics they already know. More emphasis will be placed on handler (owner) focus around distraction. As a team\, you will be become able to to perform happily and reliably across environments. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nOpen to puppies 6 months old and young dogs.\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nA variety of soft treats\nNon-squeaking tug type toy\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/paws-puppy-2-7-27/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170727T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170727T202000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T173147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T173617Z
UID:20140-1501183800-1501186800@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Target Training (Week 4 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Target Training\nCourse Description: Target Training allows you and your dog to focus your training on 1 or 2 specific behaviors – things you either need to work on for pet therapy visiting or behaviors you are having trouble with at home. There are 4 cases when this type of class would be appropriate for you: \n\nif you aren’t a PAWS member and want to work on a couple of “non-aggressive” behaviors\nif you are concerned your pet needs to work on a few behaviors before coming to a PAWS’ orientation.\nif you need help with just a couple of the commands required for STEX certification after a PAWS’ Orientation\, or\nif you need some help polishing a particular behavior to advance your level of STEX certification.\n\nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nTreats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/target-7-27/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170801T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170801T192000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T174621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T174858Z
UID:20173-1501612200-1501615200@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Attention & Focus (Week 5 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Attention & Focus\nCourse Description: Emphasis of this course is to improve and build a more reliable team through mastering attention  skills and focus on the handler around distractions.  We will cover a variety of exercises and games as well as loose-lead handling skills which will provide a well-rounded and reliable performance in all areas of your required training as a pet therapy training\, AS WELL AS a well-mannered family pet. \nThis course if perfect for PAWS Puppy 1 & 2 students looking to take their training to the next level AS WELL AS current teams looking to refresh or expand their skills in this area of training as well as learning many other new exercises to aid in their training. \nThis class will prepare PAWS Puppy 1 & 2 students for the Therapy Prep Course.\n*PUPPY 1 & 2 COURSES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS COURSE \nRequirements:\n– This course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\n– Proof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for non-PAWS dogs. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring:\n– Treats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\n– Your dog’s favorite or highly motivating toys\n– Flat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness \nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/attention-focus-8-1/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170801T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170801T202000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T173816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T174235Z
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SUMMARY:Therapy Dog Prep (Week 5 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Therapy Dog Prep\nCourse Description: Want to become a PAWSome team? This class is for you! Throughout this 5-week course\, handlers will have the opportunity to review and practice the basic skills necessary for their dogs to become therapy pets. We do lots of fun exercises to help you and your pup get ready for real pet therapy work. In addition\, handlers can work toward passing PAWS’ Standards of Excellence Test (STEX)\, which is required for all PAWS Therapy teams\, and/or the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test. CGC testing done at the last class. \nRequirements:\n– This course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\n– Proof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for non-PAWS dogs. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nCost: $180.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring:\n– Treats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\n– Your dog’s favorite or highly motivating toys\n– Flat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness \nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/therapy-dog-prep-8-1/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170803T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170803T192000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T172013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T173040Z
UID:20125-1501741800-1501788000@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:PAWS Puppy 2 (Week 5 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:PAWS Puppy 2\nCourse Description: Is your puppy already off to a good start with its training but you are both ready for the next step? Come have fun with your pup while advancing your skills! \nThis 5-week course is for puppies at least 6-7 months old and young dogs who are ready to move on to more reliable performance of the basics they already know. More emphasis will be placed on handler (owner) focus around distraction. As a team\, you will be become able to to perform happily and reliably across environments. \nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nOpen to puppies 6 months old and young dogs.\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nA variety of soft treats\nNon-squeaking tug type toy\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/paws-puppy-2-8-3/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170803T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170803T202000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T173157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T173653Z
UID:20141-1501788600-1501791600@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Target Training (Week 5 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Target Training\nCourse Description: Target Training allows you and your dog to focus your training on 1 or 2 specific behaviors – things you either need to work on for pet therapy visiting or behaviors you are having trouble with at home. There are 4 cases when this type of class would be appropriate for you: \n\nif you aren’t a PAWS member and want to work on a couple of “non-aggressive” behaviors\nif you are concerned your pet needs to work on a few behaviors before coming to a PAWS’ orientation.\nif you need help with just a couple of the commands required for STEX certification after a PAWS’ Orientation\, or\nif you need some help polishing a particular behavior to advance your level of STEX certification.\n\nInstructors: Michele Shockley & Karen Powell \nRequirements: \n\nThis course is open to everyone (PAWS members and greater community).\nProof of current rabies and distemper vaccines must be provided prior to attending the 1st session for all participants.\n\nCost: $160.00 (5 week course) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nTreats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/target-8-3/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170806T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170806T121500
DTSTAMP:20260616T141131
CREATED:20170613T174950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170613T175113Z
UID:20183-1502018100-1502021700@www.pawsforpeople.org
SUMMARY:Tricks of the Trade
DESCRIPTION:Tricks of the Trade\nCourse Description: Come learn valuable “tricks” that you and your therapy companion can use while visiting! These are all simple to learn and can add variety to you own repertoire of fun behaviors that can entertain and distract. “Tricks” include:\n– High 5\n– High 10\n– Gentle paw\n– Putting head on lap\n– Crawl\n– Spin (left and right)\n– Toss a treat\n– “Reading” a book\n– Back up\n– Waiving goodbye (or hello) \nInstructor: Lynne Robinson \nRequirements: \n\nMust be a PAWS member\n\nCost: $40.00 (1 person & 1 pet\, single session) \nYou will need to bring: \n\nTreats: We recommend bringing 3 levels of treats for variety and motivation\nFlat\, straight leash and approved collar: flat\, buckled collar; Martingale; harness\n\nRegister Now for Dog Training Classes
URL:https://www.pawsforpeople.org/cals/tricks-of-the-trade-8-6/
LOCATION:PAWS for People Office – Newark\, 703 Dawson Dr\, Newark\, DE\, 19713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Aileen Murray":MAILTO:amurray@PAWSforPeople.org
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