Crafting the Canine Good Citizen

Furry Fundamentals: Canine Good Citizen Training and Testing for Ft Myers and Cape Coral Area Canines and their Families

Is Your Ft Myers Pup Ready to Become a Good Citizen?

Discover the joy and pride of seeing your dog achieve the esteemed title of a Canine Good Citizen! Our Canine Good Citizen Training and Testing service is perfectly tailored for dedicated pet parents like you, eager to highlight your pup’s exemplary manners to the world. This program guides your furry friend through mastering the ten essential skills needed for the prestigious CGC certification, transforming training sessions into moments of joy and achievement.

What is the Canine Good Citizen Program?

The Canine Good Citizen program emphasizes responsible pet guardianship for pet parents and basic good manners for dogs. Created by the American Kennel Club (AKC), the CGC program is designed to reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the community.

The CGC certification is recognized as a high standard of dog behavior and is often used as a prerequisite by many therapy dog organizations. It also serves as an excellent foundation for other AKC sports and activities like agility, obedience, and rally as well!

The CGC program covers ten essential skills that dogs must master to receive the certification. These skills include:

The CGC program covers ten essential skills that dogs must master to receive the certification.

These skills include:

Accepting a friendly stranger

Sitting politely for petting

Allowing basic grooming procedures

Walking on a loose lead

Walking through a crowd

Demonstrating basic sit and down commands and staying in place

Coming when called

Behaving politely around other dogs

Showing confidence when faced with distractions

Being able to be left with a trusted person

Investment : $310/3 Sessions
*Travel fees may apply

How CGC Training with Furry Fundamentals Works

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Contact us! Ask us your questions and we’ll see if we’re a good fit

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We’ll train your pup as a team!

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You enjoy a lifetime of a well-mannered, happy, confident canine good citizen!

Is Your Ft Myers Pup Ready to Become a Canine Good Citizen?