Amanda Ferris

Amanda Ferris

RESCUE Dog Training

Amanda Ferris, of R.E.S.C.U.E. Dog Training, is a dedicated protege of Carol Hein-Creger from the renowned Canine Training Center, where she has honed her skills since 2018. Her unwavering mission is to rehabilitate dogs, including those with challenging backgrounds, and integrate them into loving family homes using the power of positive reinforcement. Amanda derives immense satisfaction from witnessing the remarkable transformations in dogs' behavior, demonstrating that they can thrive harmoniously within households.
Amanda's passion for Pit bulls was ignited after high school, leading to over 15 years of devoted study in dog body language and canine communication. Her own experience with Luna, a former fighting dog transformed into an exuberant people-lover, stands as a heartwarming testament to the remarkable potential of rescued dogs in forming affectionate bonds, and moving past trauma. Amanda also collaborates with local shelters and rescues, working with staff and volunteers, assisting dogs in overcoming behavior challenges, and helping them learn skills needed to find suitable, loving homes.

Amanda Ferris

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Unleash your dog's potential! Instead of being roadblocks, obstacles are the bridge between dog and handler.  In this fun and practical class, teams will utilize agility obstacles in a non-competitive environment. Class size is limited! NOTE: no prong, choke, e-collar, flexi, and bring a sandwich bag full of treats like real meat and cheese (hotdogs, chicken, mozzarella sticks).

Mondays. 4-5pm. Six weeks: 4/22-6/3 - NO CLASS 5/27

ATTENTION:

All students must fill out a training survey.

Please provide proof of vaccinations on or before the first night of class. Can now be uploaded at sign up, but not required (PLEASE NO LIVE PHOTOS, THE FILE WILL NOT DOWNLOAD CORRECTLY).

*Class size limited to 5 Students

Due to high demand, AnnaBelle's does not offer refunds on classes after the class has started.

Price: $189.00
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Do you struggle with your dog pulling on daily walks, trouble getting them to come when they're called, getting their focus? Are you looking for an environment to continue building your skills? This class can help! This is an intermediate level class that covers loose leash walking, reliable recall, polite greeting, setting boundaries, learning practical everyday skills, and building a better relationship with your dog. Through Winter, class will be held indoors only. Prerequisite for nonreactive dogs: completion beginner class/skills.  NOTE: reactive dogs must have completed RESCUE and RESCUE 2.0 classes with Amanda. No prong, choke, e-collar, flexi, and bring a sandwich bag full of treats like real meat and cheese (hotdogs, chicken, mozzarella sticks).

Wednesdays 6-7 pm.  Six weeks: 5/8-6/12

Wednesdays 7-8 pm.  Six weeks: 5/8-6/12

ATTENTION:

All students must fill out a training survey.

Please provide proof of vaccinations on or before the first night of class. Can now be uploaded at sign up, but not required. (PLEASE NO LIVE PHOTOS, THE FILE WILL NOT DOWNLOAD CORRECTLY)

*Class is limited to 7 students.

Due to high demand, AnnaBelle's does not offer refunds on classes after the class has started

Price: $189.00
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In this class, teams will focus on learning the basics of sit, down, come, stay, loose leash walking, and managing problem behavior.  This class is great for all dogs over five months of age that have not had any formal training. NOTE: no prong, choke, e-collar, flexi, and bring a sandwich bag full of treats like real meat and cheese (hotdogs, chicken, mozzarella sticks).

Wednesdays, 8-9 pm. Six weeks: 5/8-6/12

ATTENTION:

All students must fill out a training survey.

Please provide proof of vaccinations on or before the first night of class. Can now be uploaded at sign up, but not required. (PLEASE NO LIVE PHOTOS, THE FILE WILL NOT DOWNLOAD CORRECTLY)

Due to high demand, AnnaBelle's does not offer refunds on classes after the class has started

Price: $189.00
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R.E.S.C.U.E. Reactive. Education. Support. Confidence.  Understanding. Energy. 

This class is for dogs that react to people and other dogs by barking, lunging, shutting down and are distressed. Having a dog that is on constant alert and anxious is hard on the owners and the dog. In this class, we will focus on better understanding of your dog's reactivity, how to communication with your dog and we will teach coping skills and desensitizing your dog with positive reinforcement.

Class does not address resource guarding and may not be suitable if that is your main problem.

PLEASE NOTE: First night of class is a Lecture only! No dogs first night of class, and it is critically important that you attend the lecture!

The first night of class will be held at 6PM for all 3 classes

This class for reactive dogs is limited in size to 5.

Thursdays, 6-7 pm.  Six weeks: 5/9-6/13

Thursdays, 7-8 pm.  Six weeks: 5/9-6/13

Thursdays, 8-9 pm.  Six weeks: 5/9-6/13

ATTENTION:

All students must fill out a training survey.

Please provide proof of vaccinations on or before the first night of class. Can now be uploaded at sign up, but not required (PLEASE NO LIVE PHOTOS, THE FILE WILL NOT DOWNLOAD CORRECTLY).

Due to high demand, AnnaBelle's does not offer refunds on classes after the class has started.

Price: $219.00
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