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Upcoming Classes

View upcoming class sessions, times, and instructors to find the best fit for your pup.

Note: This page is for viewing only. Listed below are the upcoming dates and times for each class. To officially enroll and secure your spot, click the “Fetch Your Spot” button to create your account and sign up through Gingr.

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  • Sundays
    • June 21 – Aug 2 • 9:30–10:30am • Sara G (No class July 5th)

    Mondays
    • June 1 – July 6 • 7:45–8:45pm • Dan
    • July 13 – Aug 24 • 2:45–3:45pm • Dan (No class July 20th)
    • Aug 31 – Oct 12 • 6:30–7:30pm • Dan (No class Sept 7th)

    Wednesdays – Daytime
    • June 17 – July 22 • 12:15–1:15pm • Sarah P
    • Aug 5 – Sept 9 • 11:00am–12:00pm • Sarah P

    Wednesdays – Evening
    • June 17 – July 29 • 3:45–4:45pm • Dan (No class July 22)
    • Aug 5 – Sept 9 • 6:00pm–7:00pm • Dan

    Saturdays
    • June 6 – July 18 • 10:45–11:45am • Matt (No class July 4th)
    • Aug 1 – Sept 5 • 9:30–10:30am • Matt

  • Minimum age requirement: 5 months old

    Mondays
    • June 1 – July 6 • 5:15–6:15pm • Dan
    • July 13 – Aug 24 • 4:00–5:00pm • Dan (No class July 20th)
    • Aug 31 – Oct 12 • 5:15–6:15pm • Dan (No class Sept 7th)

    Tuesdays
    • June 9 – July 14 • 6:30–7:30pm • Sara G

    Wednesdays – Daytime
    • June 17 – July 22 • 11:00am–12:00pm • Sarah P
    • June 17 – July 29 • 2:30pm–3:30pm • Dan (No class July 22)
    • Aug 5 – Sept 9 • 12:15–1:15pm • Sarah P

    Wednesdays – Evening
    • Sept 23 – Nov 4 • 4:00–5:00pm • Dan (No class Oct 7th)

    Saturdays
    • June 6 – July 18 • 9:30–10:30am • Matt (No class July 4th)
    • Aug 1 – Sept 5 • 10:45–11:45am • Matt

  • Sundays
    • June 21 – Aug 2 • 12:00–1:00pm • Sara G

    Mondays
    • June 1 – July 6 • 4:00–5:00pm • Dan
    • July 13 – Aug 24 • 5:15–6:15pm • Dan (No class July 20th)
    • Aug 31 – Oct 12 • 4:00–5:00pm • Dan (No class Sept 7th)

    Tuesdays
    • June 9 – July 14 • 7:45–8:45pm • Sara G

    Wednesdays
    • Aug 5 – Sept 9 • 3:30–4:30pm • Dan
    • Sept 23 – Nov 4 • 5:15–6:15pm • Dan (No class Oct 7th)

    Fridays
    • July 31 – Sept 4 • 1:15–2:15pm • Sara G

  • Lead by Sara Graham

    Sundays
    • June 21 – Aug 2 • 1:15–2:15pm

    Fridays
    • June 5 – July 17 • 1:15–2:15pm (No class July 3rd)

  • Lead by Sara Graham

    Tuesdays
    • Sept 1 – Oct 6 • 5:15–6:15pm

    Fridays
    • Sept 18 – Oct 23 • 1:15–2:15pm

    CGC Mini Class Refresher

    Thursdays
    • July 30 • 6:00–7:30pm

    CGC Test Dates

    SUMMER
    • Aug 13 • 6:00–7:30pm • Thursday
    • Aug 29 • 12:15pm–1:30pm • Saturday

  • Lead by Sara + Dan

    Tuesdays • 6:30pm–7:30pm
    • Sept 29
    • October 6

    Wednesdays • 2:45pm–3:45pm
    • June 3
    • June 10

    Fridays • 4:00pm–5:00pm
    • May 15
    • May 22
    • June 5
    • June 19
    • June 26
    • July 10
    • July 17
    • July 31
    • Aug 14
    • Aug 28
    • Sept 4
    • Sept 18
    • Oct 2

  • Lead by Sara Graham

    Tuesdays
    • July 28 – Aug 18 • 5–6pm

  • Mondays
    • Aug 31 – Sept 28 • 7:45–8:45pm • Dan (No class Sept 7th)

    Tuesdays
    • Sept 1 – Sept 22 • 7:45–8:45pm • Sara G

    Wednesdays
    • June 17 – July 8 • 6:30–7:30pm • Dan

  • Lead by Sara Graham

    MAY

    • Wed May 13 • 6–7pm
    Lake Ellyn Park — 645 Lenox Rd, Glen Ellyn (Medium)

    • Thu May 21 • 6–7pm
    Spring Creek Reservoir — 303 E Lake St, Bloomingdale (Easy)

    JUNE

    • Sat Jun 6 • 10–11am
    Wood Dale Grove — 895 N Wood Dale Rd, Wood Dale(Easy)

    • Thu Jun 11 • 6–7pm
    Songbird Slough — 5N578 Mill Rd, Itasca(Easy)
    Drive down path until you see a big parking lot

    • Wed Jun 17 • 6–7pm
    Downtown Glen Ellyn — Volunteer Fire Dept (Hard)
    524 Pennsylvania Ave — street parking

    • Sat Jun 27 • 10–11am
    Meacham Grove Forest Preserve — Maple Lake Trail (Medium)
    Spring Valley Dr, Bloomingdale

    JULY

    • Thu Jul 9 • 6–7pm
    Downtown Elmhurst — 143 N York St, City Centre Plaza Fountain(Hard)
    Parking: Walgreens, garage, or street

    • Wed Jul 15 • 6–7pm
    Salt Creek Park — 574 W 2nd St, Elmhurst(Easy)

    • Sat Jul 25 • 10–11am
    Springbrook Nature Center — 130 Forest Ave, Itasca (Medium)

  • Paws Up, Bear Down! Let’s Go!!

    • Mondays • June 1 – July 6 • 6:30–7:30pm • Dan
    • Mondays • July 13 – Aug 24 • 6:30–7:30pm • Dan (No class July 20th)
    • Wednesdays • Sept 23 – Nov 4 • 6:30–7:30pm • Dan (No class Oct 7th)

    Loose Leash Happy Walks

    • Saturdays • June 6 – June 27 • 12:00–1:00pm • Matt
    • Wednesdays • Aug 5 – Sept 9 • 4:45–5:45pm • Dan (No class July 20th)

    Reliable Off-Leash Control

    • Tuesdays • June 9 – July 14 • 5:15–6:15pm • Sara G
    • Fridays • July 31 – Sept 4 • 2:30–3:30pm • Sara G

    Rockstar Recall

    • Tuesdays • Sept 1 – Sept 22 • 6:30–7:30pm • Sara G
    • Fridays • June 12 – July 10 • 2:30–3:30pm • Sara G (No class July 3rd)
    • Saturdays • Aug 1 – Aug 22 • 12:00–1:00pm • Matt

    Four on the Floor, Leave it + More

    • Wednesdays • June 17 – July 29 • 5:00–6:00pm • Dan (No class July 22nd)

    Out and About, Real Life Skill

    • Tuesdays • July 28 – Aug 18 • 6:45–7:45pm • Sara G

    Terrible Two’s

    • Sundays • June 21 – Aug 2 • 10:45–11:45am • Sara G
    • Saturdays • Sept 1 – Oct 6 • 4:00–5:00pm • Sara G