Mission
SAINT PAUL DOG TRAINING CLUB IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. SPECIFICALLY, THIS ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE EDUCATION TO FURTHER THE PROGRAM OF THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB IN THE TRAINING OF DOGS FOR OBEDIENCE. THE NONPROFIT HAS DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: 1) NOSEWORK NOSEWORK IS A FUN SEARCH AND SCENTING ACTIVITY FOR VIRTUALLY ALL DOGS AND PEOPLE. THIS EASY-TO-LEARN ACTIVITY AND SPORT BUILDS CONFIDENCE AND FOCUS IN MANY DOGS AND PROVIDES A SAFE WAY TO KEEP DOGS FIT AND HEALTHY THROUGH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE. THIS PROGRAM WILL TAKE APPROXIMATELY 46 PERCENT OF OUR ORGANIZATION'S TIME. 2) AGILITY THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE SEVERAL CLASSES TO BE TAKEN IN A SPECIFIC SEQUENCE TO BETTER PREPARE TEAMS FOR SAFE AND LONG-TERM PARTICIPATION IN THE SPORT OF AGILITY. THERE ARE SEVEN CLASSES OFFERED: AGILITY JUST FOR FUN, COMPETITION AGILITY PUPPY, FOUNDATIONS, BEGINNER, INTERMEDIATE, MASTERS AGILITY, AND SKI