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Canine Obedience Course Being Offered at Mentor Dog Park
Pet owners can pay to enroll their dogs in a six-week canine education course at the city's dog park
Pet owners can enroll their beloved canine in a six-week education and obedience course that will be held at .
The Mentor Recreation Department organized the course. It is designed to turn a peevish pup into a well-mannered, well-behaved dog by teaching him or her commands through positive reinforcement training.
Instructor Kristen Hasasneh-Polzner has been a certified dog trainer for more than four years. She volunteers and has participated in training dogs at the .
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Dogs must be six months or older to participate. Owners are asked to bring a choke chain or flat collar and leash, soft training treats and a copy of the dog’s current vaccination record. The instructor specifically asks that owners not use prong collars or retractable leashes.
New six-week courses begin both this Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. People can register at www.cityofmentor.com/play or call the Mentor Recreation Department at 440-974-5720.
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The program costs $25 for Mentor residents and $36 for nonresidents.
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