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2026 - Goal - Write my book! Celebrating 45 years of "Results" and 30 years of "Pawformance" Sports!
Welcome! Shy Pet? Getting Sass? Bored Pet? In need of a 'brush up'? It's time for class!
Receive a referral? Curious? Read my Program Information if you are new or have been on break a long time.
Training here may be addicting! Many trainers discover a new hobby to do with their pet - we have fun!
If you are a returning Results - Pawformance past trainer with a younger pet that
New Puppy? While you are waiting for your group class, you may do a Jump Start Lesson(s) per your needs.
Jump Start Lesson? If we both agree your pet may be a good fit here, you may add $30 to the M&G $40 fee
Questions? Or to Reserve a Meet & Greet ($40 1/2 hour): Call my Office Bark Line: 517 - 548 - 4536
Health Record: Please bring a current paper copy health record for my file noting your pet's health is
Trainer Information Form with your new pet's information.
NEW? Print the following form and complete both pages at home.
ALUMNI with a returning (not new) pet: If your pet's form is on file with the same returning trainer,
BRING Forms Link Here: Trainer Information Form, Hold Harmless Agreement & Rules.
All pets must be leashed, no visiting with pets that are not yours unless directed.
Tip! Layer dress, the building is heated but can be cool at times.
Perfect while you are waiting for a structured session to begin to practice your Jump Start lesson(s).
Questions? Call my Bark Line: 517 - 548 - 4536
Saturdays: 12:00- 1:00p.
May 30, June 6, 13, 20, 27. Check back for Saturday late summer and fall dates.
NEW in July+ : Regular Trainer Fee: Pay in full at the start of each month $30 per pet with same trainer
Occasional Drop In Trainer Fee: $40 cash per pet with Results trainer, inquire.
Private Lesson Fees: Occasional trainers - One Hour - $80 or $40 a half hour prior to a group class.
Note: No shows or cancellations within three business days prior to lesson date will have to pay ahead for
No Pets at this first class.
Fee for Puppy OR Obedience & Manners Level One Total Six Week Session is $210, payable in two payments:
$120 Cash covers your first class (no pets) and classes #2 and #3 with your pet.
Second cash payment of $90 is due at your third class for the following classes #4, #5 and #6.
Please bring correct amount, thank you. No refunds or transfers to a following session.
Makeups if I cancel due to weather (rare) will follow the original end date as needed.
Bring to the First Class:
Household Member(s) that can sit quietly during the entire class may attend and observe all classes.
Class dates: 7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/4, 8/11 and 8/15 (last).
Time: First Class Only Trainer Orientation 12:00 - 2:00/2:30p (NO PETS)
Time Classes #2 - #6 With Pets:
Class dates: 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10,24 (last)
Time: First Class Only 1:00 - 3:00/3:30p (NO PETS)
Time Classes #2 - #6 With Pets:
Next level training is encouraged soon after graduating to keep progressive training happening.
See below for Obedience & Manners Level Two and more!
Prerequisite: Results O&M One graduate trainer and pet ready for next level.
Classes #1 - #5 with your pet are structured, training continues following O&M One graduation.
This O&M Two session is in conjuntion with Floor Time. Trainers from various levels may also be in
Next Session Starts: Saturdays in September. Please check back.
Floor Time (FT) is available until June 27 and begins again in late August for practice if desired. See FT above.
Prerequisite: Results O&M One graduate trainer and pet ready for next level.
Next Session Starts: Saturdays in September. Please check back.
Floor Time (FT) is available until June 27 and begins again in late August for practice if desired. See FT above.
Prerequisite: Intro to AKC Rally-O as done in O&M Two Plus, with Floor Time or a Private Lesson.
Similiar to a rally course, teams do various obedience manuvers per cards set at stations.
A great pre-Agility class to emphasize body language and moving with your pet!
$30 per class. Fee change, starting in July, if paying in full at the start of the month, each class is $30.
Currently on Wednesdays at 12:30p. On going, no class dates will be posted here. NO dates: June 3 and 10.
What comes next:
Pre-requisite: Results trainer and pet with Instructor permission.
Currently bar jumps are introduced in most Puppy and O&M One classes, weeks #5 and/or
If you wish to attend as a separate offering: One hour - $70 private lesson. Call 517 - 548 - 4536 to schedule.
Prerequisite: Results O&M Two for recreation only-not competition.
Obstacles may include a variety of obstacles based on AKC Jumpers With Weaves.
$30 per class. Fee change, starting in July, if paying in full at the start of the month, each class is $30.
Pets attend all classes!
Next: September 2026 Check back for start date.
Time: 11:40a - 12:40p
Pre-requisite: Results - Pawformance Agility One and instructor permission.
Obstacles will include a variety of obstacles based on AKC Jumpers With Weaves. Emphasis is
$30 per class. Fee change, starting in July, if paying in full at the start of the month, each class is $30.
Currently on Saturdays at 10:30 - 11:30a.
Next CGC Practice Test Run Through: Spring 2026
Guest Evaluators - TBD
Referral and Group Class Information and Schedule
Results & Pawformance Puppy & Dog Training Classes and Lessons
Results and Pawformance Sports!
A link is at the top of this page that explains how this common sense training approach is different.
A MEET & GREET (M&G) Consult with your pet at my training building is first, before joining a group class.
does not have any major issues, this may be waived.
Note, pets acclimate to a group with less stress if s/he has been here for a Meet & Greet (M&G).
and stay an hour, if time is available.
Do advise if you may be interested in an hour instead of a half hour M&G when you schedule.
Puppy Class or Obedience & Manners (O&M) Level One Group Classes:
To reserve a spot in a group class, a non-refundable $120 deposit is required.
This may be paid at your M&G or prior to the first class. Walkins may be taken at the first
class (Trainer Orientation) only if room is available. See the Puppy and O&M classes info below.
BRING to your M&G or First Class (if your pet is not on file):
good 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 as a lesson may be in progress, thank you.
you only have to refresh your pertinent information.
Do read, sign and date the waiver (again) and I will add it to your pet(s) current form(s). 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 (or?) in the area.
Pick up poo or risk being excused. Do not walk the property, stay in the training area as shown.
Only open by appointment and as advertised. Thank you!
More information on ALL Classes are below! Feel free to call if you have Q's after reading, thanks!
FLOOR TIME Structured Obedience Practice for Results & Pawformance Pets
Great for pets that need a refresher or practice! Especially nice when the weather is yucky!
Offering may include group heeling/walking, comes, stays and/or Agility AKC JWW obstacles.
May include different training levels with the instructor floating as in past O&M Two/Two Plus classes.
Regular Trainer Fee: Pay by the month $30 per pet drop in with same trainer.
OR if curently attending another class that has been paid for the month your fee is $30 per.
Questions? Attending? Call my Office Bark Line: 517 - 548 - 4536. If I cannot answer your call,
the recording will state my 'home office'. If not, your call may have been directed to the AT&T message center in
which case please calll back later as I have no way to pick it up...AT&T will not cancel this
unwanted feature. Thank you.
Private Lessons (P.L.) may be available
at the center for occasional trainers that have atended a M&G and Trainer Orientation (T.O.).
$60 of the $120 T.O. Fee: will be applied to a P.L. credit within one month of attending your T.O.
P.L.s are currently available on Saturdays or Wednesdays by reservation.
Regular trainers - One Hour - $70 OR $35 a half hour prior to a group class.
future appointments. Sorry, my new protocol is due to many late cancellations and no shows.
Results Puppy and Obedience Levels One, Two and Two Plus!
ENTRY LEVEL RESULTS PUPPY & OBEDIENCE ONE GROUP CLASSES:
Puppy Class! +/- 10 weeks old 6 Weeks
Obedience & Manners (O&M) One Six months and older.
Puppy Class and Obedience & Manners One Sessions:
Mature household member(s) are welcome to attend classes at no extra charge.
Trainer Information Forms and/or Health Records if not on file and First Payment of $120 if not paid.
Note second payment of $90 for classes #4, #5 and #6 is due at class #3. Thank you.
Limited room, please inquire before bringing several observers to classes pets attend, thank you.
No phone use. Note: NO visiting with other pets without instructor permission.
Summer Session Saturdays July 11 - August 15
Puppy Class 12:00p - 1:00p
Obedience & Manners One 12:30 - 1:30p
Fall Session Saturdays September 19 - October 24
Puppy Class 1:00p - 2:00p
Obedience & Manners One 1:30 - 2:30p
Questions? Want to reserve a Meet & Greet? Call my Office Bark Line: 517 - 548 - 4536.
Results Puppy Grads entering O&M One should be a mature six +/- months OR attending with
instructor permission. Inquire.
If Puppy Class has been attended without absences, most Puppy graduates with the same trainer may
continue into O&M One with the first class (no pets) optional and continue to pay by the class. Fee: $30 per class.
What Comes Next:
Pets not ready for the next level are welcome to repeat classes as desired or consider Floor Time.
Floor time on Saturdays may be available for practice. See the top of my offerings on this page.
Obedience & Manners (O&M) Two
attendance. Class is structured! Regular attendance is important to keep training progressive.
Group heeling, comes and stays.
Obedience & Manners (O&M) Two Plus! / Floor Time
When Results basics are done, time to play! Pawformance Sports!
AKC RALLY-OBEDIENCE and AKC JWW AGILITY GROUP CLASSES:
Novice and Advanced Levels - AKC Rally-Obedience (Rally-O)
Every course is different! You may talk to your pet while you move through the course.
For recreation or show!
If not payimg at the start of each month, $40 per class.
Recreational AKC JWW Agility One - see Agility Class information below the Rally-O class.
Special - PreAgility Intro!
#6. Floor Time and/or O&M Two add more low and safe jumps.
Pawformance Recreational Agility One - Based on AKC Jumpers With Weaves (JWW)
Note: Rally-Obedience is helpful if you may compete.
If not payimg at the start of each month, $40 per class.
Pawformance Agility Two - Recreational and Competition Prep Based on AKC JWW
on recreation! Optional trainer handling, angles and skills for titling. Class formats will vary. Fun!
If not payimg at the start of each month, $40 per class.
Results and Pawformance Specials!
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. Practice is available in O&M
Classes. A separate class will be offered with interest.
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 $80 for 1-1/2 hours. Semi-private $60.
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 $80. Semi-private $60.