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Canine Learning Center
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Dog Training School in Fort Collins, CO.

Founded in 1993. New ownership and updates beginning November 2023.
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Obedience for Show Dogs begins on Thurs, Jan 5th.

This is a great intro class from your Dog’s point of view.

This class is appropriate for dogs and humans of all ages.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #ShowDogs #Conformation #AKC #UKC #FortCollins #ColoRADo
Tibetan Mastiff and Handler proudly showing their Group-placing ribbon.
December 19, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Our Movement and Massage workshops are back in January. Take them out of order or take them again. Your dog will appreciate it.

•Jan 10 – 101: Take Control of your Dog’s Fitness
•Jan 24 – 201: Keeping your Dog Healthy, Fit, and Pain-Free

#MassageisGood #FoCO #ColoRADo #CanineMassage #DogMassage
A gold Tibetan Mastiff enjoying her massage from Joanne Lang, founder of the Lang Institute for Canine Massage. • 101: Take Control of your Dog’s Fitness – Saturday, January 10th, 2-5pm o Learn how your dog is designed to move, o Get clues on how they are feeling, and o Learn techniques to help them feel better. A Tan and White All-American Dog enjoying the bliss of our Movement and Massage Workshop. • 201: Keeping your Dog Healthy, Fit, and Pain-Free – Saturday, January 24th, 2-5pm o Learn how to recognize discomfort and o Learn strengthening exercises to help.
December 6, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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Rally 101: Introduction to Rally Obedience starts next Wed, on Dec, 10th, 5p.

This class is appropriate for all breeds and mixes of all ages.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Rally #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo
A black All American Dog happily practicing his Rally skills.
December 3, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Rally 101: Introduction to Rally Obedience, starts on Wed, Nov12th, 5pm. That’s Next Week!

This class is appropriate for all breeds and mixes of all ages.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Rally #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo
November 6, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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The next edition of our Rally 101: Intro class, is starting on Wed, Nov 12th.

This class is appropriate for all breeds and mixes of all ages.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Rally #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo
October 30, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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Our most-popular Life Skills Class, Walking with Squirrels, begins on Sunday (Nov 2nd, 2 spaces available)

This 3-week class is focused on loose-leash walking skills with distractions, including Squirrels.

CanineLearningCenter.com to sign up

#AllDogsNeedTraining #LifeSkills #FortCollins #ColoRADo
A gold Tibetan Mastiff showing interest in a Squirrel in a tree, but still on a loose leash.
October 28, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Is your dog interested in learning how to become a Canine Good Citizen? If so, you’re in luck!

Our next session begins on Tues, Oct 28.

This 6-wk class will help polish those skills in time for the December Holidays!

#AllDogsNeedTraining #CanineGoodCitizen #CGC #GoodDogSkills #FoCo #ColoRADo
Ramen, a Tibetan Mastiff, who was a very good dog, shows his smile because he passed his CGC Evaluation.
October 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Remember that we have 10 of “Drop-in” Classes each week, including Junior Showmanship this coming Saturday, October 18th at 11am.

Reserve your space ahead of time at CanineLearningCenter.com > Register

#AllDogsNeedTraining #ShowDogs #Conformation #AKC #UKC #Juniors #4H #FortCollins #ColoRADo
October 14, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Does your dog have Reactivity you’d like help working through?

Whether its with people or dogs, we can help.

Our Reactive Rover class is 4 wks and limited to 4 students.

Begins Sun, Nov 2, 8:30a.

All breeds and mixes are welcome.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Reactivity #GoodDog #FortCollins #ColoRADo
A brown and black All American Dog who has learned better coping skills.
October 11, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Join us for our next fun Tricks class starting on Thursday, November 6th.

This 6-wks class will help you level-up your dog’s obedience skills, by making it a fun game.

All Levels, Breeds, and Mixes are welcome in this class.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Tricks #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo
October 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Both of our Canine Good Citizen Preparation Classes are open for registration:

• CGC Prep begins Tues, Oct 28, 6:15p.
• CGC Advanced and Urban Prep begins Sun, Oct 12, noon.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #CanineGoodCitizen #CGC #GoodDogSkills #FoCo #ColoRADo
September 29, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Our next edition of Introduction to Conformation Competition (Conformation 101) begins on Saturday.

Each week has presentation & practice with your dog.

Visit CanineLearningCenter.com, to claim a space for yourself.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Conformation #4H #AKC #UKC #FortCollins #ColoRADo
A line of Whippets in a Conformation Breed Competition.
September 25, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Our Rally 101: Intro to Rally Obedience, begins Wed, Sept 24th, 6:15p.

This 6-wk class covers how to
• play the game
• read the Novice Signs &
• teach your dog the more difficult skills.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Rally #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo
A black All American Dog practicing his Rally skills.
September 14, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Get in a few Conformation practice runs, in smaller classes, this weekend and next:

• Sat, August 30 – 12:30p
• Mon, Sept 1 (Labor Day) – 7:30p
• Sat, Sept 6 – 10:30a

#AllDogsNeedTraining #ShowDogs #Conformation #AKC #UKC #FoCo #ColoRADo
August 29, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Do you have an adopted dog who needs help with their manners?

Join us for Fresh Start for Rescue Dogs on Mondays, 2:30p, beginning Sept 8th.

All mixes and breeds are welcome.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #RescueDogs #ShelterDogs #FoCo #ColoRADo
A Shar-pei x Rottweiler mix being a very good boy in a down-stay.
August 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Have you have added a puppy to your home recently? Now is the time to join our great Puppy Kindergarten class. It starts on Thursday, August 28, in Fort Collins.

Reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Puppy #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo
A Red Tibetan Mastiff Puppy plotting a strategy for when and how to push the lines with her people.
August 26, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Are you interested in learning to play Scent Games with your Dog?

Join us in Fort Collins for our intro class, Odor 101 – Mental Enrichment with Odor. Begins on Tues Sept 2nd.

This class is appropriate for dogs and humans of all ages and abilities.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #FoCo #ColoRADo
A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel finding odor hidden in plastic cups above her head.
August 25, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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Please visit us at the Greeley Kennel Club Dog Show at Island Grove this weekend. It’s their 75th Anniversary and will be broadcast by AKC.tv

• Stop by our booth (near Ring 2).
• Say Hello
• Enter to win a Drop-in Class Card
• Get info on classes

#AllDogsNeedTraining #ColoRADo
August 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Remember! We have Snake Avoidance workshops.

Get this essential class on your schedule!

The next session of Un-Chase! Snakes is Saturday, August 23rd.

Sign up at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #LifeSkills #Snakes #SnakeAvoidance #UnChase #FoCo #ColoRADo #GetOutside #RecreateSafely
A German Shephard Dog showing a little too much interest in a Rattlesnake.
August 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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We have two Puppy Classes starting soon in Fort Collins:

• Puppy Kindergarten – Thurs, Aug 28, 6:15p
• STAR Puppy – Tues, Sept 9, 5pm

• Learn more and reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Puppy #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo
A Natural-eared, Formentino, Cane Corso, Puppy practicing her sit on a snowy park bench. We have two Puppy Classes starting soon. • Puppy Kindergarten – for the youngest puppies, begins Thursday, August 28, 6:15p • STAR Puppy – for all puppies up to 12mo, begins Tuesday, September 9, 5pm Take this opportunity to build a strong foundation together with your Puppy. We help you and your puppy get on the same page with expectations and basic obedience skills and set you on the road to raising a well-mannered and confident dog. • Learn more at CanineLearningCenter.com > classes > puppy • Reserve your spot at CanineLearningCenter.com > register
August 12, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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Does your dog have some Reactivity you’d like help working through?

Whether it is with people or other dogs, we can help.

The next session begins on Sun, June 22, 10am.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Reactivity #GoodDog #FortCollins #ColoRADo
>> Does your dog have some Reactivity you’d like help working through? Join us in Fort Collins for our next session of Reactive Rover. Class begins on Sunday, June 22nd. >> A brown and black All American Dog who has learned better coping skills.
June 15, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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Whether your dog is young, old, or recently adopted, we have a Beginning Obedience class for you!

• Fresh Start for Rescue Dogs – begins on Wed, June 18, 6:15p

• Beginning Obedience – begins on Thurs, June 12, 5pm

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Obedience #RescueDogs #ShelterDogs #FoCo #ColoRADo
June 12, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Does your dog come to you when called…. Always?

Our Improving Recalls class is here to help!

New Dates: this 3-wk Life Skills class begins on Sun, June 22.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Recalls #LifeSkills #Obedience #FoCo #ColoRADo
June 9, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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One of our most-popular Life Skills Classes, Walking with Squirrels, begins on Sun, June 1.

This 3-wk class is focused on loose-leash walking with distractions.

Reserve your space at CanineLearningCenter.com > Register > Courses

#AllDogsNeedTraining #LifeSkills #Obedience #FortCollins #ColoRADo
A gold Tibetan Mastiff showing interest in a Squirrel in a tree, but still on a loose leash.
May 29, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Does your dog have some Reactivity you’d like help working through?

Our Reactive Rover class is conducted in a quiet & predictable environment for you to learn/practice better skills.

The next session begins on Sun, June 1, 10-11am.

#AllDogsNeedTraining #Reactivity #GoodDog #FortCollins #ColoRADo
A brown and black All American Dog who has learned better coping skills.
May 28, 2025 at 10:02 PM