Basic training, puppy classes, obedience, C.L.A.S.S., rally, beginning agility, CGC/Therapy Dog, nosework, IMPROV, private lessons, and clicker and therapy dog seminars. Also assistance dog training.

 

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Training Equipment: Most dogs are trained using only leashes and buckle/flat collars. We also use EasyWalk harnesses and head halters as appropriate. We use NO pinch/prong or shock collars.

 

Training Philosophy: Redfern training is based on positive reinforcement of desired behaviors and uses no physical punishments. We encourage the use of rewards or treats during the learning process.

 

Locations Served: Harrisburg and South-central PA. Includes the east shore communities of Harrisburg, Hershey, Hummelstown, Colonial Park, Grantville, Swatara, Highspire, Middletown, Dauphin, Millersburg, Halifax, and others. Also includes the west shore communities of Camp Hill, Mechanicsburg, Liverpool, Millerstown, Enola, Duncannon, Marysville, Newville, Carlisle, and others.

 

Positive reinforcement training in small classes in addition to individual lessons both at Redfern Canines' training center and in the client's home. Classes are available Saturday mornings and early afternoons, Sunday afternoons, and weekday evenings. Kidz 'n K-9s is our day camp program for kids aged 7 and older to train their own dog. We offer K9 NoseWork classes and Betsy is currently qualified as an ANWI (Associate NoseWork Instructor) and a member of NACSW. Redfern Canine Day School is an opportunity for your dog to receive professional training one day per week at Redfern. Your dog is left with the trainer for the day and comes home in the evening with new skills for you to practice with him/her. Training is customized to your goals. Redfern Canines Assistance Dogs is our assistance dog training program. We will help you to train an appropriate dog to assist with mitigating your disability.