Advances In Animal Behavior

04/27/2026

A new session of Beginning Rally Obedience starts this week on Wednesday, April 29th @ 5:15 p.m. This class is for dogs that are proficient in Basic 2 obedience/heeling. Follow the signs as they direct you from start to finish. Click on this link to register: https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/.../rally-obedience-2/.

03/29/2026

Thanks to everyone for coming out to support Precious Cargo Rescue Rides and S Mary Beth Bromer St Turibius Food Pantry. Thanks to all of people that worked the ring, set up, tare down... I couldn't have done it without you. The spirit of Jennifer Graham was in all of you.

03/20/2026

UPDATE TO CHARITY AGILITY RUN THROUGHS on MARCH 28:
On-line registration will not be available for this event.

TO REGISTER:
🐾1) Drop off completed registration form along *with payment* at AIAB prior to run throughs.

🐾2) Bring completed registration form along with payment day of run throughs.

🐾3) Complete registration form at the event along with payment.

Payment accepted will be cash or check payable to Advances in Animal Behavior. Follow this link to print registration form: https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/events/

03/10/2026

CHARITY AGILITY RUN THROUGH – In Memory of Jennifer Graham.
All proceeds benefit St. Turibius Food Pantry and Precious Cargo Rescue Rides.
🐾 Saturday, March 28, 2026; Doors open at 5:00 p.m. 1st dog on the line at 5:30 p.m.
🐾 $8 for 1 run ; $16 for 2 runs. No more than 2 runs per dog. Follow this link to register on-line OR to to find a printable form to complete prior to coming. Forms will also be available for walk-in’s: https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/events/. Cash or check will be accepted.
🐾 Running order will be Small to Tall followed by Tall to Small. Max. time is 2 minutes per run.
🍕 Pizza will be available for $10/person. Cash only, please.

01/18/2026

A new session of Beginning Rally Obedience starts this week. Wednesday, January 21st @ 5:15 p.m. Click on this link to register: https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/classes/rally-obedience-2/. The next session of Intermediate/Advanced Rally, Wednesdays @ 8:00 p.m. starts on Feb 4. Click on this link to register: https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/classes/rally-obedience/

01/01/2026

We have a new session of Intermediate Nosework starting soon. This class is for those who have had some experience in nosework. We work all facets of nosework – containers, vehicles and different environments inside and out. Classes are on Fridays @ 4:45 pm and the next session starts on January 16, 2026. Click here to register: https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/classes/nosework-intermediate/

12/03/2025

Looking for something fun to do with your dog? Our Circus Dog class is for you! Teach your dog how to roll over, get onto things, push barrels, and even learn to skateboard! There are so many tricks your dog can learn! Plus, you get to train with an actual circus performer! Classes will be on Tuesdays @5:30 pm and starts on Jan 6, 2026. Click on this link to register:

If you are looking for something fun to do with your dog, Circus Dog is a great option! Teach your dog how to roll over, get onto things, push barrels, and even learn to skateboard! There are so many tricks your dog can learn! Plus, you get to train with an actual circus performer! Tuesday […]

11/24/2025

BEGINNER NOSEWORK - Dogs love using their noses. Nosework training allows a dog to do that and also engages their brains while they try to find a hidden odor. Classes on Fridays at 6:00 pm. Next session starts Dec 5, 2025. Sign up at: https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/classes/nosework-beginner/

ADVANCED BEGINNER - if your dog already knows the "odors" and you just need classroom work and experience this class is for you. Fridays @ 4:45 pm. Next session starts Jan 9, 2026. Contact Kristen at [email protected] to be added to this class.

11/17/2025

DABBLE AGILITY: Come and try out the fun sport of dog agility. Our 2-week class starts on Sunday, Dec 14 @ 12:45 p.m. This class is for dogs over 6 months old that are truly people friendly and dog friendly. Follow this link to sign up to join the fun https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/classes/dabble-agility/

11/16/2025

Thanks to everyone who came to our charity agility run throughs tonight. Thanks to everyone that donated and helped out. You all are kind and generous.
The raffles were a big hit. Beth Rogers boyfriend Dave won the VIP 2026 agility trial parking.

11/12/2025

CHARITY AGILITY RUN THROUGH – In Memory of Jennifer Graham.
All proceeds benefit St. Turibius Food Pantry and Precious Cargo Rescue Rides.
🐾 Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025; Doors open at 5:00 p.m. 1st dog on the line at 5:30 p.m.
🐾 $8 for 1 run ; $16 for 2 runs. No more than 2 runs per dog. Follow this link to register on-line OR to to find a printable form to complete prior to coming. Forms will also be available for walk-in’s: https://advancesinanimalbehavior.com/events/. Cash or check will be accepted.
🐾 Running order will be Tall to Small followed by Small to Tall. Max. time is 2 minutes per run.
🐾 WE'VE ADDED SOMETHING NEW: Raffle baskets including a VIP parking space at our 2026 agility trials; $1 per ticket OR $5 for 6 tickets. Drawing will be held after first round of runs.
🍕 Pizza will be available for $10/person. Cash only, please.