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Welcome

FWOTC Obedience Classes

  • Will help you form a  bond with your dog and provide sound training methods. 

  • Are for anyone who has a dog that needs training.

  • Are for anyone with the desire to work with their dog. 

  • Are held Tuesday evenings at the Allen County Fairgrounds, 2727 Carroll Road, Ft. Wayne, IN, Home Loan Building . 

See Non Member Calendar for more detail dates and times.

 

 

 

 

 

Obedience Classes

 For dogs 6 months of age and older.

For more information select Obedience Class button.

 

 

 

 

 

Puppy Classes

For puppies 16 weeks old and older.

For more information select  Puppy Classes button.

 

 

 

 

 

Our Vaccination Requirements:
All dogs who come out to club must be vaccinated yearly for DHLPP,

Rabies & Bordetella (Kennel Cough). 

It is highly recommended that you vaccinate for Bordetella every six months.

 

 

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Obedience Classes

 

For dogs 6 months of age and older.

 
     
  Obedience Classes for the general public, non-members of FWOTC.   
     
 

Attached below is an application (.pdf format) for the classes scheduled for the current training year.   The class will be held at the Allen County Fairgrounds in the Home Loan Bank Building.  The classes are one hour long and begin at either 7:00 or 8:15 pm for eight consecutive weeks.

 

See Non Member Calendar for more detail dates and times.

Since the class is limited in size, it is important that you fill out the attached form and send it to the address below as soon as possible so that a place may be reserved for you.  Applications must be received by the club 7 days prior to the start date for the class.

Public Obedience Class Requirements:

Your dog must be:
Very close to 6 months of age OR older.
Inoculated against Distemper, Hepatitis and Leptospirosis (DHL), Parvovirus, and other immunizations recommended by your veterinarian. Rabies vaccination is required by law. You may either send a copy of the receipt or computer read-out showing proof of this with your application, or bring it with you on the first night of class. If you send an original, it will be returned to you.
   

You, as the handler, must:
Be at least 12 years of age and physically capable of handling this dog.
Not feed the dog his usual evening meal until after class.
Be comfortably dressed with low-heeled tie-on shoes.
Exercise the dog immediately before coming into class, giving him/her a chance to relieve him/herself. (Be sure to clean up after your own dog!)
 

The following items are required:
A properly fitted collar and a leather or woven leash (6 feet long), both of which will be available from the Club at very reasonable prices.
The receipt from the veterinarian showing proof that the dog has had all the necessary immunizations.
 

YOU WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO WORK YOUR DOG IN THE CLASS

 IF YOU HAVE NOT SHOWN THIS PROOF.

   

 
PLEASE PLAN TO ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR CLASS TIME THE FIRST NIGHT OF CLASS!

Also, DO NOT bring your dog to the FIRST night of class.

***The fee for the entire 8 week course is $80.00, and must accompany the application.***

Checks should be made payable to:
FORT WAYNE OBEDIENCE TRAINING CLUB, or FWOTC,

and mailed with the application to:

FWOTC - c/o Sharon Kersjes
3065 Navajo Crossing
New Haven, IN 46774

Click on button to print the Obedience Class Application (in .pdf format) for the Obedience Classes.   For more detailed schedules see the  Non Member Calendar  for the current training year.  

 


If you have trouble downloading this form, please call (260) 637-2121, leave your name and address on FWOTC's answering machine, and an application will be sent to you via mail. Thanks for your interest!

 

 
 

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Puppy Classes

 

For dogs 4 to 6 months of age.

 Puppy (Basic) Obedience Classes

 
Puppy classes are a great opportunity to socialize your puppy (with people and other puppies) and get him started on the right "paw" in life!  The usual age for puppies in Puppy Class is 16 weeks and over.  Proof of all puppy immunizations is required.  Younger dogs will be considered on an individual basis.  Spectators are welcome, but are asked to please leave their puppies at home.  Puppy classes are held on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm at the Allen County Fairgrounds.  Classes run for 6 weeks and are scheduled to run throughout the year.  Contact the corresponding secretary for upcoming dates
 
Some of the subjects covered in the puppy classes include:
  • Crate Training
  • House Breaking
  • Chewing
  • Biting
  • Jumping on people/furniture
  • Preventing aggression
  • Shyness
  • Collar and leash introduction
  • Commands: Sit, Down, Come, Stay
  • Plus individual problems (as time allows)

Click on button to print the Puppy Class Application (in .pdf format) for the Puppy Classes.  For more detailed schedules see the  Non Member Calendar  for the current training year.  

 

If you have trouble downloading this form, please call (260) 637-2121, leave your name and address on FWOTC's answering machine, and an application will be sent to you via mail. Thanks for your interest!

 

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