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Group Classes – Canine Health and Fitness

“Every interaction is a learning interaction”

ThunderHawk Canine is very excited to be expanding our group classes in HUGE ways! All classes are taught at Thunderhawk’s Academy on 111 in Cookeville TN unless otherwise noted. In an effort to continue meeting the needs of the Upper Cumberland pet owner, we are also offering classes taught by guest instructors! So check it out – we probably have what you are looking for!

Unless otherwise specified, classes are taught by Certified Thunderhawk Instructors who have passed an Industry Standard Board Exam. For Thunderhawk Trainers to earn our official stamp of approval, they must have trained within our specific program for a minimum of 12 months, and have passed an exam demonstrating a strong working understanding of behavior, instruction, ethology and physiology.

All class registration is handled online, unless specified in description

Outdoor Adventures
Outdoor Adventures

$5 / Dog / Session

This is a fun and interactive class that allows you to put your obedience into a different setting. We meet at Cane Creek City Park. The class consists of a 2-mile walk around the lake, taking numerous stops for obedience activities. Keep an eye on our Facebook page or visit back for our next date!! This class is drop-in only – no preregistration.

UPCOMING SESSIONS:

Currently meeting the second Sunday of every month at 2pm

Canine Good Citizen
Urban Adventures

$5 / Dog / Session

Join us at Dogwood Park (meeting at the Amphitheater) for a ~1.5 mile walk through downtown Cookeville and around the West Side. This class is set up as an environmental enrichment class, mentally exercising your dog by helping them interact with the world in different ways. See the world through the eyes of your dog!! Given the format of this class, it is not appropriate for dogs who struggle with reactivity or any level of aggression.

UPCOMING SESSIONS:

Currently meeting the third Sunday of every month at 2pm. Please keep an eye on our Facebook page for any changes.

Canine Good Citizen

Beginner Canine Fitness

$150 / 6 Weeks

Our Canine Fitness class will cover a wide range of conditioning exercises to promote strong, healthy, well-balanced dogs. This beginner semester will focus on body awareness, fine motor control, clear communication with your dog when asking them to perform exercises. We provide all the equipment needed. This class is AKC Fit Dog compliant and counts toward your Fit Dog title as a “6-week Group Class”. This class also covers Do More With Your Dog Canine Conditioning fitness level one exercises, allowing you to title at the end of the semester. Canine fitness is for anyone who would like to learn how to increase their dog’s coordination, build strength, and decrease the chance of injury. 

UPCOMING SESSIONS:

Academy on 111:
Thursday’s at 7:15 pm – Starting February 20, 2025
Taught by Jo Claudia Austin

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