Sirius K9 Academy Current Class Training Schedule

~ PUPPY INTRO CLASS
 Sundays in the early afternoon
(4-week course)
(One-hour classes)

This class will help prepare your dog for our Basic Obedience Group Class. Your puppy will learn how to focus, sit, down, wait, walk on a loose lead, respond to his/her name, greet people and dogs politely, we will do confidence building exercises, and more! This is a very fun and motivational class!
Instructor: Dave Snope
Cost: $200.
Location: Held on the border of Yorba Linda and Placentia at a private location that is outdoors, but is fully covered and is on concrete (very safe for your young pup to be on.)
Next class projected start date: Next pup class is projected to begin late October 2024
Please email us everything below to be added to the next puppy class roster!
(We have a 6 puppy maximum per class!)
Class Prerequisites:
1. - Puppies must be between 10 - 15 weeks old. ** If your puppy is 16 weeks or older, please sign up for our Basic Group Obedience class.**
2. - To attend this class, all puppies must have had at least their second series of DHPP (or DAPP) vaccinations administered by a veterinarian or vet tech (self-administered vaccinations will not be accepted, in order to protect your dog as well as the other dogs in class.) Please email us your dog's vaccination records which are on your vet's letterhead and shows that your dog has received 2 sets of vaccinations (and the dates he/she received them) and the date they are next due to info@siriusk9training.com
3. - A ‘Health Clearance Letter’ from your veterinarian stating your dog is (internally and externally) parasite free, is disease free, is healthy and injury free, and does not have anything contagious (is infection and virus free.) ** The Health Clearance Letter must be on your vet's letterhead and signed and dated by your veterinarian. Please email the letter to us to info@siriusk9training.com
4. - You must sign up for this class on our website under "Sign Up For A Class"

~ INTERMEDIATE GROUP OBEDIENCE CLASS
    On-going class
SATURDAY mornings (and also sometimes on week nights.)
(One-Hour Class)

** See our Seminars Page for more information about our next Intermediate Obedience Test date.

By RSVP Only!
This class will help prepare your dog for the CGC and Therapy Dog test, our Intermediate Obedience test, our Field Trip and Group Hike Meet Up classes as well as for our protection training classes.
Location: Held in Yorba Linda
Attendance: You can attend as often as your schedule allows!
Instructor: Caroline Haldeman
Cost per class: $25
Prerequisite: Your dog must be able to pass our Basic Obedience Test to attend this class. If your dog hasn’t been tested by us or been to our facility before, you must schedule an evaluation first (if you are confident that your dog can pass our Basic Obedience Test as described and demonstrated under "Our Tests" here on our website.)
To RSVP for this class, please email us at info@siriusk9training.com to be put on the class roster. When RSVP'ing, please provide your first and last name & dog's name, as well as when you completed our basic class (or were tested out of our basic level by one of our trainers) and when you completed the Intermediate OB Intro class in the message. We will then keep you posted of the dates of the classes as well as the class location. Thanks.

** Before attending your first Intermediate Obedience Class with us, you must first attend one of our Intermediate Intro Classes with one of our trainers to go over the new exercises with you and your dog. Please contact us to set up an Intermediate OB Intro lesson at info@siriusk9training.com

** Visit our "Our Tests" link here on the website to see where your dog fits in with us if you have trained elsewhere or to see what your dog will learn in this class.

~ BASIC GROUP OBEDIENCE CLASS
    (5-week course)

SUNDAYS We generally have 2 classes, one at 10am, another at Noon.
** The October 13th 10am class has already filled!
** We are currently accepting registrations for the Noon class starting Oct 13th.
Please note: that these classes are held at a fully covered location, out of the hot sun and out of any rain!


We start new classes once per month. However, these classes fill extremely fast, often many weeks in advance. Those that complete their registrations and pay for the class early, get first dibs on class time preference once we select a new class date.

Each class size is only 6 dogs maximum!

NEXT OPEN BASIC GROUP CLASS REGISTRATION: Sunday OCTOBER 13th, 2024 (Noon class time)
Register ASAP to reserve a spot, these will fill very quickly.


Location: Held in or right near the border of Yorba Linda at one of our private training locations. (The exact address is given once you have registered.)
Instructors: Linda Dieringer and Philip Justice
Cost: $300 per dog for the class. You may pay for the class via our website's "Make A Payment" link with paypal, or with venmo or zelle (please ask us for the link to zelle and venmo.) We need the class payment before the class starts and to add you to the class roster and to reserve a spot.  

To see what you and your dog will learn in this class, please visit "Our Tests" page and click on "Basic Obedience Test" here on our website. We have video clips of each exercise you and your dog will have to complete in order to earn your certificate on the last day of our 5-week course.

Class Prerequisites:
Dogs must be a minimum of 4 months of age or older and have completed all DHPP (or DAPP) puppy series vaccinations to attend this class (which must have been administered by a veterinarian or vet tech - shots administered by someone who is not a vet tech or veterinarian will not be accepted, in order to protect your dog as well as the other dogs in class.) The Rabies vaccination is also required if your dog is 6 months of age or older (not required if under 6 months.)

PLEASE SUBMIT ALL THE INFORMATION BELOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE A SPOT IN OUR NEXT CLASS.
**All information below must be received to complete your registration;

A. Handler & Dog Info
1. First and Last Name of those that will be handling the dog in class from your family that are 18 or older (include yourself if you will handling the dog also): You can put just you, if it will just be you.
2. Name and age of anyone under 18 that will be attending class: You can put "n/a" if you will not be bringing any children.
3. City you live in:
4. Contact Phone # and if its OK to text if needed:
5. Best email(s) for you (where we can send class homework and class details):
6. Dog's Name:
Dog's Age:
Dog's Sex:
Dog's Breed:
From where you got your dog (i.e. breeder, shelter, rescue, friend, craigslist, etc.):
7. Please list all current concerning dog behaviors you'd like to address with your dog (include any aggression / reactivity issues if present and describe in detail please):
8. Your short and long term goals for you and your dog:
9. Which classs time you prefer (10am or Noon)

B. The full class fee ($300) submitted either via our website under "Make A Payment" (link on the lefthand side of our website), or using venmo or zelle (which we can send you a link to upon request.)

C. Your dog's current DHPP (or DAPP) vaccination records on your vet's letterhead (or Titer Tests) administered by your veterinarian sent via email by you or your vet (and Rabies certificate if 6 months or older.) (Our email is info@siriusk9training.com)

D. Let us know from where you got your dog (i.e. - shelter / rescue (please specify which one), if you found your dog, it is from a breeder, you got them from a friend, you bought your dog off craigslist, or you got them from a pet store, etc.)

E. First and Last Names of those attending the class from your household, including yourself if you will be attending. Please also include everyone's relation to you and include ages if under 18 yrs of age. Please note; Handlers must be 12 yrs of age or older, and an adult must first start out handling the dog, before we can give permission to anyone under 18 yrs of age to handle the dog. This decision is up to us, sometimes, depending on the dog's temperament, we will not allow anyone under 18 yrs of age to handle the dog. If you will be bringing children to the classes that are under 14 yrs of age, an adult 18 yrs or older (other than the handler) must be present to watch the children.

F. How you found us or who referred you to us (so we can thank them :)

G. Your goals with your dog.

** Once we receive everything above from you, you will be registered for the class. You will then receive an email from us with class day / time options, start date options that are available at the time of your registration, all of the class details, including class location, and a list of equipment needed, etc.

~ FIELD TRIP GROUP OBEDIENCE CLASS
On-going class

(On Sunday mornings or on a weeknight)
(One-Hour class)

Next Class Dates: By RSVP Only!
Class locations: Locations vary throughout Orange County.
Instructor: Caroline Haldeman.
Cost: $30. per session.
This class will take you and your dog to distracting locations including shopping centers, malls, parks, the beach, etc. This class is great for dogs that are easily distracted!
Prerequisite: Your dog must have attended at least six (6) of our Intermediate Group Obedience classes to attend this class.
** Please get a Working Dog vest for your dog for this class (with patches that state "In Training".) Visit activedogs.com to get one, they have many options. They can also sew on patches for you, we recommend you get "In Training" and "Do Not Pet" or "Ask To Pet" - if your dog is friendly.
To RSVP for this class, please email us at info@siriusk9training.com to be put on the class roster for the month's classes (please do this at the start of each month you'd like to attend a Field Trip class.) When RSVP'ing, please provide your first and last name & dog's name in the message. We will then keep you informed of the dates of the classes for the month and location.