Training for an Obedient dog

Call our New Phone # 219-690-3258 About Classes Beginning 1/3/24!

Dunes Dog Training Club, Inc. is a non-profit, IRS 501c3 Federally Tax-Exempt, Educational & Charitable Organization.

We are also an AKC member obedience club!

We support our U.S. Military Veterans with our Pets N Vets classes. Qualified Veterans train their dogs at 'no cost'!

You can help support our Vets by attending our general public obedience classes! Thank you so much! We also hold fundraisers and solicit donations to support our Pets N Vets Program!

**WE ARE PLEASED TO BE CELEBRATING OVER 10 YEARS OF PETS N VETS TRAINING - A HUGE 'THANK YOU' TO ALL OUR BENEFACTORS & SUPPORTERS!**

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WE'VE MOVED TO CROWN POINT!!!

This is to notify you that beginning the first Wed. of May, 2023, we have been holding dog training classes at our new location: The East Point Venue, 1430 East Joliet Street, Crown Point, IN 46307. (Our mailing address will remain unchanged: DDTC, P.O. Box 380, Hebron, IN 46341.)

When you are at the light at Broadway & 113^th Street (near Gelsosomos Pizzeria), you would go West on 113th and the building is on the Left before you reach the stop sign at Hwy. 231. This is the old Crown Point BMV building, just behind First Savings Bank of Hegewisch, and across the street from the girls’ softball fields (back side of Crown Point Sports Complex).

Hope to see you at our new location!

p.s. This is a new "temporary" location for us...we are still actively seeking a more permanent home...if you know of anything that may be a good possibility, please contact us!

DUNES DOG TRAINING CLUB / PETS N VETS

Email: dunesdogtraining@yahoo.com

Phone: 219-690-3258 (Sharon-President)

Latest Information

Our Next Obedience Class Sessions: at our new Crown Point location beginning Wed. Jan. 3rd, 2024!...See our Class page & watch our Facebook page for more info, email: dunesdogtraining@yahoo.com OR call: 219-690-3258.

THERAPY DOG CLASSES = 3 week session: Wed. Nov. 15, 22, 29, 2023. Sign-up deadline: Nov. 8th! Contact us for more info OR visit our "Classes" page!

CGC (Canine Good Citizen) Class/Evaluation = Currently working on CGC test points in our Advanced classes!!! Contact us for more info!!!

RALLY - date: TBD - contact us for more info!!!

TRICK CLASS = TBD - contact us for more info!!!

PLEASE NOTE: We Require Pre-Registration for Classes on a First-Come, First-Serve Basis. See our "Printable Forms" Page to Sign Up! Classes fill up fast, so to secure your place in class, please mail in or bring in your completed contract and payment to be received at a minimum of one week prior to the class start date!

Regarding Dunes DTC COVID-19 Practices:
Please Note: We limit the amount of class participants, encourage the use of face masks, encourage hand washing/sanitizing, and practice social distancing (3-6') from one another. We sanitize on a regular basis and clean 'high touch' areas between our classes.

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What can Dunes Dog Training Club do for YOU?

Help your dog become an obedient pet
Help you teach your dog tricks and earn AKC trick dog titles
Help you train your dog to earn the Canine Good Citizen designation / titles
Help your dog excel as a show dog (earn AKC obedience and AKC rally titles)
Help you train your dog to become a therapy dog in order to visit nursing homes, hospitals, schools, etc.
Help Veterans train their dogs to become better companions, emotional support animals, therapy dogs, or service dogs

We can definitely help you and your dog progress toward these goals!

We continue to offer some of the most affordable dog obedience classes for the general public in N.W. Indiana (since 1954). We also offer free classes for U.S. Military Veterans who qualify for our Pets N Vets Program (since 2012).

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We want to hear from you!

Contact us today and let us know how we can help you with your dog training needs! Phone: 219-690-3258 - a volunteer member will return your call!

Experienced instructors will help you with the following:

Puppy training
Basic obedience training
Advanced obedience training:
- Obedience and Rally show training
- Therapy dog training
- Service dog training
Training and Evaluation for the following certifications:
- AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC)
- AKC Community Canine (CGCA)
- AKC Urban CGC (CGCU)
- AKC Trick Dog Novice (TKN)
- AKC Trick Dog Intermediate (TKI)
- AKC Trick Dog Advanced (TKA)
- AKC Trick Dog Performer (TKP)
- AKC Trick Dog Elite Performer (TKE)

NEW LOCATION BEGINNING MAY, 2023:

1430 East Joliet St. (Hwy. 231), Crown Point, IN 46307 (The East Point Venue). Located behind the First Savings Bank of Hegewisch.

Our mailing address will remain: DDTC, P.O. Box 380, Hebron, IN 46341.

We are seeking Sponsors for our Pets N Vets Program - Can you help?

Did You Know: Dunes Dog Training Club, Inc., Pets N Vets program, is an IRS 501c3 non-profit organization that accepts donations and is able to give you a tax-deductible receipt for you to use on your upcoming tax filings? Please consider a donation to our organization - any amount is truly appreciated! Your sponsorship and donations help support our non-profit organization so that we can do what we do best: instruct our Veterans in the proper methods of obedience training their own dogs. Sponsorship fees and donations may be mailed to our address below to the attention of "Pets N Vets Program" OR you may make donations online at our Pets N Vets Facebook page. If you would like us to meet with you or your group to talk about our program and to give a demonstration, we would be glad to arrange it. Please contact us today for more info!

News Flash: Dunes Dog Training Club, Inc. earned the Gold GuideStar Non-Profit Profile participation level! This leading symbol of non-profit transparency and accountability is presented by GuideStar, the world's largest source of non-profit information. In order to be awarded the "Gold Seal of Transparency", Dunes Dog Training Club, Inc., Pets N Vets program, added key information to our profile on guidestar.org, such as our mission statement, geographic area served, program names, and more. Check out our GuideStar Non-Profit Profile. Learn more about our organization there!

We want to hear from you!

Contact us today and let us know how we can help you with your dog training needs! Phone: 219-690-3258 - a volunteer member will return your call!