New England K9 Athlete

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New England K9 Athlete

Maximize the potential in your K9 athlete! We offer a wide variety of K9 fitness and conditioning services, as well as dog training!

We offer a wide variety of K9 fitness and conditioning services, both online and in person! We also offer dog training private lessons, group classes, and our day school program.

10/30/2026

The underwater treadmill is so great for everyone!

10/27/2026

Competition Obedience Run Thrus!
This Sunday 11/01 starting at 12pm
Must pre-register!
2 runs for $20, can add on more runs day of if space!
Runs can be AKC or CDSP!
Registration link in comments!

10/25/2026

Thank you everyone who came out to our CDSP trials this weekend! So many amazing teams! Thank you everyone who stepped in to steward and to our AMAZING judges Mary Horne and Sheila Bennett!! Congrats to all the new titles!! Meira says thanks for everyone who cheered her on on her 10th birthday!!

10/22/2026

Saturday December 5th
Mondioring Workshop with Anneliese and Kellen!

Starting at 9am. There will be a 30-minute lunch break around noon time and there is no set end time, we will finish when we work through all the dogs!

All levels welcome! You can chose to do bitework as well with Kellen or you can simply use all your time on OB! We do have a palisade (outside so weather depending) as well as a long jump and hurdle (those can be used inside). Topics covered will be everything from the basics like markers, proper motivation, how to incorporate distractions, and different methods of training including luring, shaping, etc! We will also break down the exercises of mondioring including: focused vs. contact heeling, formal vs. play retrieving, position changes, down stays (for food refusal and absence), little wood (handler scent discrimination), send out and more! The setup will be more experienced dogs will work for one longer session and younger/greener dogs will do smaller, shorter sessions, but we can adapt to everyone's needs.

Working Spots (limit 12): $175
Auditing Spots (limit 10): $80

To register visit our website or email us!

10/22/2026

🚨NEW CLASS ALERT!🚨
Tuesdays Starting October 27th
Weekly Canine Enrichment Club!
1 hour drop in class, limit 6 dogs, $40/class

5-6PM: This group class will combine a variety of fun activities for your dog! You can sign up for all the classes in the series or just attend one! This class is appropriate for all age groups from puppies to senior dogs. This class is NOT for reactive dogs. We will have a bunch of different enrichment activities in each class including but not limited to: canine fitness exercises, fun trick training, basic obedience skills and drills, body awareness drills, focus and engagement activities, confidence building exercises and more! This class will work your dog’s mind and body and will overall just be a fun time! If you want to sign up for all 6 sessions receive a discount by purchasing this package first and then using the package to register for the classes!

-What to bring: We will use food and toy (if your dog likes toys) reinforcements in this class so please bring both! If there any other specifics I will send before class!
-Pre-requisite: None, but this class is NOT for reactive dogs. Any reactive dogs that are disruptive to the class will be asked to leave and no refund will be issued.
-Instructor: April Pelletier (I will be working my puppy in this class as well!)

Registration link in the comments!

10/21/2026

Saturdays Starting November 7th
Performance Puppy Group Class
5 week class, limit 6 dogs, $195

6:15-7:15PM: The main premise of this puppy class is building engagement and focus! We will be building calm focus games as well with increasing levels of distraction. Foundation tug/play and food games -Building confidence with various surfaces. Foundation obedience behaviors (sit, down, stand, stay). Impulse control. Body awareness. Body handling and other skills for vet visits and grooming and much more! If your dog is not a puppy but you are interested in this class, please just reach out and we may be able to accommodate you! Please note: this is not your typical puppy class, this is focused towards puppies or young dogs who will be going into sports so our primary focus is this and not puppy play time. PLEASE NOTE: There is NO class on 12/05!

What to bring: For this class we will use food and toy reinforcements. You will need a 4-6ft fixed leash.
Prerequisite: None
Instructor: Kate Norris

Email us or visit our website to enroll!

10/20/2026

Saturdays Starting November 7th
Distracted Dog/Rocket Recall Group Class
5 week group class, limit 6 dogs, $195

5-6PM: This five week group class will cover everything you need to help you get a rock-solid recall as well as working on skills to help your dog be focused in a group class/sport environment. In this class you will start with laying a solid foundation for your dog's recall, which will include building focus and engagement with your dog with varying distractions. As you and your dog progress through the class we will begin to layer in more distractions and challenges to help proof your dog's recall and engagement with you! The goal for this class is that your dog can recall and focus under a wide variety of distractions! PLEASE NOTE: There is NO class on 12/05!

Prerequisite: None. Reactive dogs contact us before booking.
What to Bring: high value treats (something special that can be cut up or comes in a one or two bite size, think hotdogs, string cheese, etc. if you need help picking high value treats for your dog feel free to contact us and we can help!), a v style harness (not a no pull harness), and a 10-15ft long line. You are welcome (and encouraged) to bring another person with you to this class, but please no more than 2 people per dog per class.
Instructor: Kate Norris

Email us to visit our website to enroll!

10/19/2026

Emails were sent but also posting here! No classes tonight with April! I got a bad cold over the weekend and I'm still not feeling great. And if I learned anything from the other year it was I shouldn't try and just push through it 😅 I will catch up on emails and everything else in a bit. Apologies for any delays!

Address

285 Circuit Street Building C
Hanover, MA
02339

Website

http://www.newenglandk9athlete.com/

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