|
|
|
|
|
2025 - Goal - Write my book! Celebrating 44 years of "Results" and 29 years of "Pawformance" Sports!
Please read my Program and Class Information page, a link is at the top of this page to help
Location: North Howell area private residence.
Hello! Thank you for your interest in training. My small group lessons are based on decades of
Health Record: Please bring a current paper copy health record for my file noting your pet's health is good
Trainer Information Form for NEW trainers and returning trainers with a new PET.
NEW? Print the following form and complete both pages at home.
ALUMNI WITH A RETURNING PET? If your pet's form is on file with the same returning trainer, you only have
Form Link Here: Trainer Information Form, Hold Harmless Agreement & Rules.
All pets must be leashed, no visiting with pets that are not yours unless directed.
Or email - scroll to bottom of this page for a link and more info. Note your phone # for a return call!
Private Lessons* Prerequisite: M&G and/or Jump Start
New to Results? New Pet? $50 due at start of this 'training for people' class. No pets.
Attending? Bring the above forms needed for my file at the first class (if not on file).
Next Winter 2026, inquire.
Attending? Call 517 - 548 - 4536 to register and for additional information. : )
Classes #2 - #6 Puppies begin the following Tuesday, September 23 at 6:30p.
No pets at this first class, trainer orientation only.
Classes #2 - #6 are on Tuesdays at 6:30p with pets. 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21 (last).
Next: An accelerated Obedience & Manners (O&M) One starts Tuesday, October 28th at 6:30p.
New Group Puppy Class: 2026.
Classes #2 - #6 are Mondays at 6:30p. 7-14, 7-21, 7-28, 8-4 and 8-11 (last).
AND/OR for additional training or if you cannot do Mondays:
Classes #3 - #6 will be repeated Wednesdays at 5:30 - 6:15/6:30p on 7-23, 7-30, 8-6 and 8-13 (last).
Puppy Fee: $20 per each class due at start of class.
Next: Puppy and PreAgility Meld Class, then Obedience & Manners (O&M) One See below FMI.
Mondays at 6:30p. Two Classes August 18 and 25 $20 each
New pet? Basics: Meet & Greet, Trainer Orientation and Private Lesson(s) to get you and your pet started.
O&M One Group Class with Pets
Agility Level Two Saturdays 10:30a Currently Full
Agility Level One - Saturdays 12:00p when minimum is met, inquire!
All Agility Classes are $30 per class. Pets attend all classes.
Referral and Group Class Information and Schedule
Results & Pawformance Puppy & Dog Training Classes and Lessons
Welcome and a warning! Training here may be addicting, we have fun!
Shy Pet? Getting Sass? Bored Pet? In need of a 'brush up'? It's time for class!
NEW to Results - Pawformance? Veternarian or Trainer Referral?
ensure a good fit.
Results and Pawformance Sports!
experience! All are based on hands on training and praise reward - not treats, clickers or electronics!
Different in a positive way! My program gives pets a nice outlet for their energy along with exercise!
Prerequisite for returning Results - Pawformance alum pets that have been on break six months or
more is a Meet & Greet. If less than six months, take a look below, then give me a call!
ATTENDING? BRING to your first meeting or class (if your pet is not on file):
(nothing that may be a concern for other pets) and vaccinations are current on professional letterhead.
This is required. Please provide updates as they occur, thank you!
A link is below, be sure to read the forms and if you agree with the terms,
print this two page form and bring completed to the first class.
If you do not have a printer, arrive ten minutes early to complete a form at your first lesson or class.
If earlier than ten minutes, please do not enter if there is another vehicle parked by
the training building until the 'open' sign or I appear. A lesson may be in progress, thank you.
to refresh your pertinent information. Do read, sign and date the waiver (again) and I will
add it to your current forms. Thank you.
Results - Pawformance 'Dog House' Rules:
No retractable leashes or head halters on pets.
NO smoking or vaping on grounds. Sorry, NO restroom. Our home is n/a. To keep fees down,
no porta potty. Please stop at a gas station in the area.
Only open by appointment and as advertised. Thank you!
Interested? Questions? Call my Bark Line (517) 548-4536
CURRENTLY OFFERING Small group classes on a limited basis:
Meet & Greet (M&G) Consults
Receive a referral? Curious? Schedule a Meet & Greet (M&G) - $40 for a 1/2 Hour
If we both agree your pet may be a good fit here, you may add Jump Start +$20 to the M&G fee to stay an hour, total for the hour $60.
or $60 for One hour.
*Privates are limited as most pets benefit from distractions a group class offers.
What comes next: Trainer Orientation and then Obedience & Manners (O&M) One.
NEW? NEXT TRAINER ORIENTATION Saturday, September 20th - 1-3:30pm
Puppy Class participants, if you are attending my group class, this is your first class, see below.
Mature household guest that can sit during the class may attend. No phone use.
New Puppy Class! Starts Saturday, September 20th Training for trainers!
Bring forms, see above!Orientation fee *$50 due at start of this first class.
Mature household members are welcome to attend - no extra charge.
Fee *$20 due at the start of each class.
O&M Fee: $30 per class. See below FMI.
Current July 12 Start Puppy Class
Puppy and PreAgility Meld!
All obstacles are low and safe for puppies!
Obedience & Manners (O&M) One
Meet & Greet $40 - Add $20 if desired to stay one hour total includes a Jump Start Private Lesson
Private Lesson Alone Fee: $60 hr.
Orientation Sept. 20th - see above FMI
Prerequisite: Basics (per above).
Classes #2 - #6 Pets attend Mondays begin on Sept. 22, ends October 20. Time: 6:30p.
Next: O&M Two will follow on Mondays at 6:30p, see below.
Fee: $30 per class
Obedience & Manners (O&M) Two & Two Plus!
Prerequisite: Results O&M One graduate trainer and pet ready for next level.
Starts: Tuesday, July 22, ends August 19. Time: 6:30p.
$30 per class. Pets attend all classes!
O&M Alum Floor Time Brush Up!
Prerequisite Results O&M One or Two Grad See various fees above or inquire.
Brush up? First a Meet & Greet, perhaps a private lesson(s) then join O&M One or Two per evaluation.
PreAgility - Intro
Prerequisite Results O&M One For Results pets - a Pawformance Special!
Try a variety of low jumps, a mini tunnel and weave poles based on AKC obstacles.
One class only August 26th - 6:30p Fee: $30
Agility - Recreational
Prerequisite: Results O&M Two. Note: Rally-Obedience is helpful if you may compete.
A variety of jumps, tunnel, hoop and weave poles based on AKC obstacles.
A second Agility Two will be added Saturdays as trainers are ready for same.
Pre-requisite: Well mannered Results O&M Two grad. This level is done on leash.
AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC)
Training and test practice. There are many venues in MI that offer testing! More info provided at class.
New? Private or semi-private lesson(s) if a group class is not offered. Class will be offered with interest.
AKC Rally-Obedience (Rally-O)
Prerequisite Results O&M Two. Similiar to a rally course, teams do various obedience manuvers per cards
posted at each station. For recreation or show!
Wednesdays - 6:30p Inquire!
$30 per class
New - Silver Paws!* Help keep your beloved, geriatric pet engaged! A rename for my past 'Golden Oldies' class.
A mix of obedience, very low agility jumps, a few Rally-O cards, etc.
If it's been awhile, a 'Meet & Greet' may be suggested before attending as pets must be comfortable!
Sorry - "Silver Sneakers" passes are not accepted - haha!
*Thanks to Lisa & "Ginger" - Golden & Poodle mix - for the class rename!
Retrieve!
For sporting dogs and pets with a natural retrieve instinct! Singles, doubles, triples, blinds.
A nice base (as started in my Puppy classes!) for companion hunting dogs that will be flushing and retrieving!
Not for pets that refuse to pick up items. Electronic, buzz & shock collars are *not* used to force holds and pickups.
Private lesson $60 per hour/$80 for 1-1/2 hours. Training may require multiple lessons.
Tracking Intro
For pets that enjoy using their nose tracking trails outdoors to find items and people.
This class does not require advanced obedience. Great for dogs with a lot of energy!
Note: This is not 'nose work' for pets to locate sources of planted indoor scents
placed under and around props, furniture, walls, etc.
Private lesson $60 per hour/$80 for 1-1/2 hours.
