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Behavior Training Classes

The Kansas Humane Society is pleased to offer behavior training classes for dogs and their owners taught by our expert staff. Our quality instruction and intimate environment will provided you and your dog the skills you need to have a long and happy well-mannered life together.

We currently offer Puppy Kindergarten and Basic Manners classes held in our Learning Center. All classes are 7 weeks long and include one week of lecture, six weeks of hands-on instruction and a Kansas Humane Society Certificate of Achievement.

Enroll Today

  1. By Phone at (316) 220-8714
  2. In person at the Kansas Humane Society's Retail Store, located in our facility at 3313 N. Hillside
  3. Adopting a KHS dog?  Register for a class at the time of your adoption and get $10 off your enrollment fee.
  4. Have a Question?


2010 Class Schedule

Puppy Kindergarten

  1. Ages: 8 weeks - 6 months. Age exceptions must be approved in advance by instructor. 
  2. Vaccinations: Must be current on age-appropriate vaccinations (including rabies).
  3. Class Size: 12
  4. Fee: $85

Get your pup started off on the right paw with Puppy Kindergarten. Your puppy will develop early basic obedience skills as well as participate in socialization activities in so that he or she will grow into a confidant adult and be the best friend possible.  We'll also help you prevent your pup from developing those pesky behaviors of excessive digging, jumping, and chewing. Your dog will also learn loose leash walking.

Session Dates

Time

Instructor

Saturday, March 6 - April 17

1 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, March 26 - May 7

6 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, April 8 – May 20

6 p.m.

Denise

Saturdays, May 1 – June 12

1 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, May 21 - July 2

6 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, June 3 – July 15

6 p.m.

Denise

Saturdays, June 26 – August 7

1 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, July 16 - August 27

6 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, July 29 – September 9

6 p.m.

Denise

Saturdays, August 21 – October 2

1 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, September 10 – October 22

6 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, September 23 – November 4

6 p.m.

Denise

Saturdays, October 16 – November 27

1 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, November 1 - December 17

6 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, November 18 – December 30

6 p.m.

Denise


Basic Manners

  1. We recommend that your dog attend Puppy Kindergarten prior to this class or have a comparable skill level.
  2. Ages: 6 months and older.
  3. Vaccinations: Must be current on age-appropriate vaccinations (including rabies).
  4. Class Size: 12
  5. Fee: $95

Have fun with your dog in this fun, positive reinforcement training class. Learn basic obedience skills including come, sit, stay, and down and humane solutions to the challenges of jumping, barking, digging, and chewing. Your dog will also learn loose leash walking.

Session Dates

Time

Instructor

Saturdays, March 6 – April 17

2 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, March 26 - May 7

7 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, April 8 – May 20

7 p.m.

Denise

Saturdays, May 1 – June 12

2 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, May 21 - July 2

7 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, June 3 – July 15

7 p.m.

Denise

Saturdays, June 26 – August 7

2 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, July 16 - August 27

7 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, July 29 – September 9

7 p.m.

Denise

Saturdays, August 21 – October 2

2 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, September 10 – October 22

7 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, September 23 – November 4

7 p.m.

Denise

Saturdays, October 16 – November 27

2 p.m.

Denise

Fridays, November 1 - December 17

7 p.m.

Karla

Thursdays, November 18 – December 30

7 p.m.

Denise

 


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