Specialty Classes
Progressive Conformation
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesProgressive Conformation is your standard competition handling class and is open to purebred dogs whose owners wish to build their dog's skill in the ring and practice for upcoming shows. Owners should have a basic understanding of conformation handling as this class focuses on practice and preparation for the show ring. Purebreds over 4 months of age are welcome to attend.
Beginner Conformation
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesBeginner Handling is offered to all dogs whose owners want to learn handling skills. In a fun, relaxed environment, we will discuss show terminology, ring etiquette and what to expect at dog shows. Students will learn how to stack and gait their dog as well as basic patterns. No prior experience is required, and novice handlers are highly encouraged to attend. All dogs over 4 months of age are welcome to attend.
"The conformation classes held the past 4 weeks with Kelly have been outstanding!!! She has taught me more in 4 weeks than any other teacher has taught me about dog handling. She is patient, kind, and knowledgeable. This is the first class I have ever taken with Kelly and I look forward to more training with her."
~Sue E.
Progressive Conformation
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesProgressive Conformation is your standard competition handling class and is open to purebred dogs whose owners wish to build their dog's skill in the ring and practice for upcoming shows. Owners should have a basic understanding of conformation handling as this class focuses on practice and preparation for the show ring. Purebreds over 4 months of age are welcome to attend.
Beginner Conformation
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesBeginner Handling is offered to all dogs whose owners want to learn handling skills. In a fun, relaxed environment, we will discuss show terminology, ring etiquette and what to expect at dog shows. Students will learn how to stack and gait their dog as well as basic patterns. No prior experience is required, and novice handlers are highly encouraged to attend. All dogs over 4 months of age are welcome to attend.
"The conformation classes held the past 4 weeks with Kelly have been outstanding!!! She has taught me more in 4 weeks than any other teacher has taught me about dog handling. She is patient, kind, and knowledgeable. This is the first class I have ever taken with Kelly and I look forward to more training with her."
~Sue E.
Progressive Conformation
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesProgressive Conformation is your standard competition handling class and is open to purebred dogs whose owners wish to build their dog's skill in the ring and practice for upcoming shows. Owners should have a basic understanding of conformation handling as this class focuses on practice and preparation for the show ring. Purebreds over 4 months of age are welcome to attend.
Kids Dog Training Camp
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesWeek #1: Mon. - Wed., July 6 - 8
Week #2: Mon. - Wed., July 20 - 22
Kids Camp is the perfect way for your child to enjoy their pet and learn proper handling skills and dog safety. Help your child have a great relationship with their canine best friend. The kids enjoy games, dog obedience, agility obstacles, trail hikes, and swimming at the pond! Kids Camp is available for kids ages 7-13 years of age. Cost is $120 for the first child and $110 for each child from the same family after that.
Scent Work 102
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesEvery dog is equipped with an amazing tool: their nose! Olfaction, the act or process of smelling, is a dog’s primary special sense. Dogs have more than 220 million olfactory receptors in their nose, while humans have only 5 million! Teaching dogs to use their nose to identify a target odor offers many benefits. Medical tests
Level 1 Agility
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesLevel 1 Agility class is for fun, exercise and relationship building. Everyone is welcome. $30 Misty Pines teaches and uses agility obstacles in our training classes as motivational aids for your dog as a fun way to learn. Schooling your dog in agility obstacles will also strengthen communication between you and your dog. It promotes
Misty Pines Therapy Dog and CGC Prep Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThis class will prepare you and your dog for therapy or service work. We will help you and your dog work through a number of exercises that you will encounter in life and in medical settings. Practice makes perfect! This class will also prepare you for the Canine Good Citizen Test. Canine Good Citizen Test
Essentials of Grooming
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesLearn the essentials of dog grooming: Nail clipping, Brushing, Ear cleaning, Bathing and shampoos, Drying, Grooming tools and equipment
Level 1 Agility
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesLevel 1 Agility class is for fun, exercise and relationship building. Everyone is welcome. $30 Misty Pines teaches and uses agility obstacles in our training classes as motivational aids for your dog as a fun way to learn. Schooling your dog in agility obstacles will also strengthen communication between you and your dog. It promotes
Misty Pines Therapy Dog and CGC Prep Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThis class will prepare you and your dog for therapy or service work. We will help you and your dog work through a number of exercises that you will encounter in life and in medical settings. Practice makes perfect! This class will also prepare you for the Canine Good Citizen Test. Canine Good Citizen Test
Essentials of Grooming
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesLearn the essentials of dog grooming: Nail clipping, Brushing, Ear cleaning, Bathing and shampoos, Drying, Grooming tools and equipment
Level 1 Agility
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesLevel 1 Agility class is for fun, exercise and relationship building. Everyone is welcome. $30 Misty Pines teaches and uses agility obstacles in our training classes as motivational aids for your dog as a fun way to learn. Schooling your dog in agility obstacles will also strengthen communication between you and your dog. It promotes
Yoga and Exercise with Your Dog
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesPlease join us for our new program which will enable you and your dog to enjoy a healthy and comfortable workout together. The class will consist of a warm-up routine for both dogs and humans including agility obstacles and movements to stretch and limber up. We will then go into our specifically tailored series of exercises that you will perform while training your dog in various stationary behaviors. You will be shown the exercises with modifications for each to be more challenging or less challenging so everyone of every fitness level can participate and succeed! Lastly we will perform exercises to cool down and stretch. Our program includes body-weight, cardio, balancing, breathing and stretching exercises.
Items to bring:
- 6’ Training leash and training collar.
- Treats and a treat pouch that closes and opens easily.
- Water (for Humans), water for dogs will be provided outside.
- Exercise clothing attire.
Requirements to attend class:
- Friendly dogs only
- Basic commands dogs should know: Sit, Down, Stay
- Pre-registration online or over the phone.
All Levels Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThe Family Class is designed to teach families dog handling skills, dog safety, games, obedience and agility. This is a fun, informative, and entertaining class for moms, dads, kids and dogs. Please pre-register.
Misty Pines Therapy Dog and CGC Prep Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThis class will prepare you and your dog for therapy or service work. We will help you and your dog work through a number of exercises that you will encounter in life and in medical settings. Practice makes perfect! This class will also prepare you for the Canine Good Citizen Test. Canine Good Citizen Test
Yoga and Exercise with Your Dog
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesPlease join us for our new program which will enable you and your dog to enjoy a healthy and comfortable workout together. The class will consist of a warm-up routine for both dogs and humans including agility obstacles and movements to stretch and limber up. We will then go into our specifically tailored series of exercises that you will perform while training your dog in various stationary behaviors. You will be shown the exercises with modifications for each to be more challenging or less challenging so everyone of every fitness level can participate and succeed! Lastly we will perform exercises to cool down and stretch. Our program includes body-weight, cardio, balancing, breathing and stretching exercises.
Items to bring:
- 6’ Training leash and training collar.
- Treats and a treat pouch that closes and opens easily.
- Water (for Humans), water for dogs will be provided outside.
- Exercise clothing attire.
Requirements to attend class:
- Friendly dogs only
- Basic commands dogs should know: Sit, Down, Stay
- Pre-registration online or over the phone.
All Levels Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThe Family Class is designed to teach families dog handling skills, dog safety, games, obedience and agility. This is a fun, informative, and entertaining class for moms, dads, kids and dogs. Please pre-register.
Yoga and Exercise with Your Dog
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesPlease join us for our new program which will enable you and your dog to enjoy a healthy and comfortable workout together. The class will consist of a warm-up routine for both dogs and humans including agility obstacles and movements to stretch and limber up. We will then go into our specifically tailored series of exercises that you will perform while training your dog in various stationary behaviors. You will be shown the exercises with modifications for each to be more challenging or less challenging so everyone of every fitness level can participate and succeed! Lastly we will perform exercises to cool down and stretch. Our program includes body-weight, cardio, balancing, breathing and stretching exercises.
Items to bring:
- 6’ Training leash and training collar.
- Treats and a treat pouch that closes and opens easily.
- Water (for Humans), water for dogs will be provided outside.
- Exercise clothing attire.
Requirements to attend class:
- Friendly dogs only
- Basic commands dogs should know: Sit, Down, Stay
- Pre-registration online or over the phone.
All Levels Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThe Family Class is designed to teach families dog handling skills, dog safety, games, obedience and agility. This is a fun, informative, and entertaining class for moms, dads, kids and dogs. Please pre-register.
Yoga and Exercise with Your Dog
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesPlease join us for our new program which will enable you and your dog to enjoy a healthy and comfortable workout together. The class will consist of a warm-up routine for both dogs and humans including agility obstacles and movements to stretch and limber up. We will then go into our specifically tailored series of exercises that you will perform while training your dog in various stationary behaviors. You will be shown the exercises with modifications for each to be more challenging or less challenging so everyone of every fitness level can participate and succeed! Lastly we will perform exercises to cool down and stretch. Our program includes body-weight, cardio, balancing, breathing and stretching exercises.
Items to bring:
- 6’ Training leash and training collar.
- Treats and a treat pouch that closes and opens easily.
- Water (for Humans), water for dogs will be provided outside.
- Exercise clothing attire.
Requirements to attend class:
- Friendly dogs only
- Basic commands dogs should know: Sit, Down, Stay
- Pre-registration online or over the phone.
All Levels Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThe Family Class is designed to teach families dog handling skills, dog safety, games, obedience and agility. This is a fun, informative, and entertaining class for moms, dads, kids and dogs. Please pre-register.
Level 1 Agility
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesLevel 1 Agility class is for fun, exercise and relationship building. Everyone is welcome. $30 Misty Pines teaches and uses agility obstacles in our training classes as motivational aids for your dog as a fun way to learn. Schooling your dog in agility obstacles will also strengthen communication between you and your dog. It promotes
Misty Pines Therapy Dog and CGC Prep Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThis class will prepare you and your dog for therapy or service work. We will help you and your dog work through a number of exercises that you will encounter in life and in medical settings. Practice makes perfect! This class will also prepare you for the Canine Good Citizen Test. Canine Good Citizen Test
Level 1 Agility
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesLevel 1 Agility class is for fun, exercise and relationship building. Everyone is welcome. $30 Misty Pines teaches and uses agility obstacles in our training classes as motivational aids for your dog as a fun way to learn. Schooling your dog in agility obstacles will also strengthen communication between you and your dog. It promotes
Misty Pines Therapy Dog and CGC Prep Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThis class will prepare you and your dog for therapy or service work. We will help you and your dog work through a number of exercises that you will encounter in life and in medical settings. Practice makes perfect! This class will also prepare you for the Canine Good Citizen Test. Canine Good Citizen Test
Toy Breed Class
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesToy Breed Class focuses on proper socialization and reward based training. Verbal Cues we cover in classes are Sit, Down, Side, Come, Take a Walk, Easy, Heel, Stand and more. We also incorporate hand signals and leash signals. Obedience classes are vital to proper socialization and acclimation to new sounds, objects, and sights. All of
Level 1 Agility
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesLevel 1 Agility class is for fun, exercise and relationship building. Everyone is welcome. $30 Misty Pines teaches and uses agility obstacles in our training classes as motivational aids for your dog as a fun way to learn. Schooling your dog in agility obstacles will also strengthen communication between you and your dog. It promotes
Misty Pines Therapy Dog Test
Misty Pines Pet Company 2523 Wexford Bayne Rd, Sewickley, PA, United StatesThe Primary objective of the MPTD dog and handler is to provide comfort and companionship by sharing the dog with the patients in hospitals, nursing homes and other institutions and wherever else the Therapy Dog is needed. This is done in a way that increases emotional well being, promotes healing, and improves the quality of