The AKC Trick class introduces dogs and their owners to the fun and rewarding world of trick training.

Suitable for dogs of all ages, this five-week course is designed to teach a variety of beginner-level tricks—such as spin, shake, crawl, high five, and more—using positive reinforcement techniques.

Trick training not only provides mental and physical stimulation but also deepens the bond between dog and owner, building confidence and creativity.

At the end of the course, participants have the opportunity to be evaluated for the AKC Trick Dog Novice title, a delightful way to celebrate their achievements and continue on to more advanced trick titles if desired.

Classes are often held outdoors or in spaces that encourage energetic, playful learning. (AKC test & title tee NOT included in pricing)

Dog and Owners that excel in this class are eligible to test for the AKC Novice, Intermediate and/or Advanced Title(s) The fee for testing is $25.00 per test.

Dogs and Handers that pass the Trick test(s) are able to apply for an AKC Title through AKC’s online title application portal. Costs and fees for these title application are determined by and payable to AKC.