Classes We Teach:

Conformation, Puppy Kindergarten
Obedience, Manners, Therapy Dog and CGC

Location:

VFW POST #8096
69 Carey Avenue
Butler, New Jersey

When:

Tuesdays & Wednesdays
6:30pm – 9:15pm

No classes 2nd Tues/Wed of each month
No classes in July and August

Fees:

Conformation Drop-in classes: $20.00 per dog,
RKC members: $18.00 per dog
Six-class package: $98

Obedience, KPT and Beginner: $180.00
Shelter/Rescue dog (with proof): $170.00
RKC members: $140.00

Class Registration Form

Instructors:

Ruth Henningsen, Rally & Obedience
Elaine Barone, Rally & Obedience

Kristin Pierson, Conformation

Assistants: Janis Hayes, Mary Gallagher and Sue Chandler.

Upcoming Classes & Events

German Shepherd Dog learning to shake hands.
Puppy learning to watch for instructions.
Puppy learning the "A" frame.
Puppy learning the tunnel.
Puppy learning to balance.
Puppy learning the jumps for agility.
Funny puppy thinking about going over the "A" frame.
Puppy learning to roll over.
Older dog learning the tunnel.
Learning the "A" frame in puppy class.
Obedience class.
Learning to go through the tunnel.
Learning the high jump in class.
German Shepherd Dog learning the "A" frame.
German Shepherd puppy learning sit stay.
German Shepherd Dog waiting his turm.
Example of dog learning weaves.
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Class Fees, Contact Information and Directions

Fees:

Conformation Drop-in classes: $20.00 per dog,
RKC members: $18.00 per dog
Six-class package: $95

Obedience, KPT and Beginner: $180.00
Shelter/Rescue dog (with proof): $170.00
RKC members: $140.00

Show Handling/Conformation Contact:

Kristin Pierson   201-317-7305 piersonkn@hotmail.com 

Puppy Kindergarten/Obedience/Rally Instructors: 

Ruth Henningsen:    973-697-9456 snodogruth@gmail.com
Elaine Barone:   973-492-1876   elaineb.bowow@juno.com

Classes are held at the VFW POST #8096, 69 Carey Avenue, Butler, New Jersey  07405, on Tuesday and Wednesdays.

The facility we train in is fully matted, heated and air conditioned. All breeds, mixed breeds, and rescues are welcome. Class size is limited for better one-on-one training. The class registration form can be found at the end of the class page. We encourage you to send in the form early to ensure a spot for you and your dog as our classes do fill.

Directions:

Get directions on Google >

Route 287 North or South–exit for Route23 North.  Continue north on Route 23  for approximately 1 1/2 miles. Watch for sign for Bartholdi Ave. (just after “Jiggs” bar/ restaurant). Make right on Bartholdi. Go to end and make right onto Carey Ave. Go approximately 3/10 Mi. to VFW Hall on right.

Route 23 Northbound (follow above)

Route 23 Southbound–From Kinnelon/ Butler area) Go thru light for Boonton Ave (Just past Ford Dealer) continue to Morse Ave. jughandle (just before the next light) Cross over to Route 23 North and follow above directions.

Thank you for your interest and we look forward to meeting you and your dog!