Canine Training
Train, socialize and bond with your dog at AWS.
Classes & Programs
Led by an experienced team of certified professional dog trainers, AWS’ Canine Training program offers a variety of exciting and progressive group classes, individualized consultations, programs and social hours for pups of all ages, breeds and abilities.
Thank you for training with AWS!
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Join the Reindeer Games, holiday-themed training classes to keep your pup on Santa’s nice list this holiday season.
Whether your dog is the littlest elf in Santa’s workshop or if they have been pulling the sleigh for years, we have a class for you! Join us for holiday fun this December, only at AWS!
Click on the class titles for more information and to register. Reindeer Games classes sell out fast so don’t delay getting you and your pup signed up!
Tips & Tricks Blog
Looking for canine training advice? You’ve come to the right place! The AWS Training Team has made a series of videos and blog posts about a variety of training topics. Learn tips to train your dog at home, get ideas on curbing unwanted behaviors, and watch videos on fun “party tricks” you and your dog can use to impress all your friends!
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How to Control Counter Surfing
We’ve all been there; you’re right in the middle of cooking and you turn your back for just a moment and suddenly, your half-baked, tasty treat is gone! You glance […]
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Join the Reindeer Games!
The Reindeer Games are festive group training classes to keep your pup on Santa’s nice list this holiday season. Whether your dog is the littlest elf in Santa’s workshop or […]
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Shelter Dog Learning
Whether they are ready for adoption or still working on their manners, we make sure that the eligible canines in our care get the proper exercise and stimulation by working […]
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Tip: Hiking with Your Pup
featuring Cha Cha! The weather is cooling down and there’s a crispness in the air. Say goodbye to muggy heat and mosquitos and hello to more opportunities for hiking with […]
Meet Our Trainers
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Roberta Guertin, CPDT-KA
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Laura DesMarais, CPDT-KA
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Brenda Horowitz, CPDT-KA
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Melissa McCue-McGrath, CPDT-KA
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Kim VanSickle, CPDT-KA
Canine Trainer