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Free Dog Training at Grand Rapids City Parks This Summer
Heads-up pet parents! Could you use some help training your pup? A local dog training business is giving back by offering free classes in local parks this summer!
A Pleasant Dog Offering Free Dog Training in Grand Rapids
A Pleasant Dog is teaming up with the City of Grand Rapids on the project.
In business in Grand Rapids for ten years, A Pleasant Dog's mission is to improve the lives of people and their dogs through training, education, and research. A Pleasant Dog offers gentle, modern dog training through group classes or private sessions.
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Starting in July, A Pleasant Dog is offering six upcoming workshops, with more potentially to be added. Each is a stand-alone class.
Topics include:
- Common behavior problems
- Training your dog not to pull on its leash
- Safety and dog training for kids
- Teaching your dog to come when called
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Locations include:
- Riverside Park
- Martin Luther King Jr. Park
- Wilcox Park
- Garfield Park
- Huff Park
- Pleasant Park
You'll need to register for a class in advance. You can do so here.
A Pleasant Dog tells WZZM-13 they hope to offer reactive dog classes later this summer.
What an amazing opportunity!
Follow A Pleasant Dog on Facebook for updates!
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