Swimming & Dock Diving Instruction

We host a very limited number of private sessions and seminars from time-to-time. If we have availability, you will find it below. If no dates appear, you can sign up to be notified when dates are added.

Seminars and classes are open to members and non-members.

Water Lovers 101

Dogs aged 6 months +

Seminar

This seminar is for dogs that are still learning to love water and the pool. Whether still hanging out on the ramp or already beginning to swim, we will build on where they are at to foster a love for water and comfortability with the pool. Participants will work with their own dogs and will watch other dog's turns.

Duration: 2 hours

Number of Dogs: 4 (one dog at a time will be in the pool - please come prepared to leave your dog in the vehicle between turns or bring a crate for them)

Instructor: Lindsey or Heather


Puppy Water Skills

Dogs aged 4-6 months

Four week set of classes - one hour each

This class is for puppies aged 4-6 months who want to be confident, water loving dogs! We will work on fostering a love for water and comfortability around the pool to ensure safe and fun interactions with water for your dog's whole life. Participants will work with their own pups on a variety of stations that build swim skills, including tackling the big pool when they are ready.

Duration: 1 hour each week for 4 weeks

Number of Puppies: 4

Instructor: Heather


Dock Diving Foundations

Dogs aged 1 year +

Seminar

For dogs that eagerly enter the water each time. We'll teach you about the sport of dock diving and introduce your dog to the dock, as well as increase the skills of those dogs already jumping. Participants will work with their own dogs and watch other dog's turns.

Duration: 2 hours

Number of Dogs: 4 (1 dog at a time will be in the pool - crating area available in a separate room - please bring your crate, or dogs may be left in vehicles)

Instructor: Lindsey


For dogs that are confidently leaping from the dock. During this seminar, we will build on your skills to maximize distance on jumps. Participants will work with their own dogs and watch other dog's turns.

Duration: 2 hours

Number of Dogs: 4 (1 dog at a time will be in the pool - crating area available in a separate room - please bring your crate, or dogs may be left in vehicles)

Instructor: Lindsey


For dogs that eagerly jump off of docks. We'll introduce your dog to the dock diving games and increase their skills. Participants will work with their own dogs and watch other dog's turns. Dogs must show interest in toys.

Duration: 2 hours

Number of Dogs: 4 (1 dog at a time will be in the pool - crating area available in a separate room - please bring your crate, or dogs may be left in vehicles)

Instructor: Lindsey


Your dog is jumping off of the dock or ramp. But how do you increase the distance and consistency of their jumps? Or maybe you have a young dog you want to build foundation skills with. I'll share the tools for teaching dogs to track and grab the toy, the formula for consistent throws, and tips and tricks for better jumps in this dryland seminar.

Duration: 3 hours

Number of Dogs: 6

Instructor: Lindsey


From time-to-time we are able to offer private sessions. During these, your instructor will help you with the steps for achieving your goal with your dog. These private sessions are best for dogs that are getting comfortable with the environment, learning to swim, or are in the beginning stages of learning dock diving.

30-minute session: one dog max

45-minute session: two dogs max

Instructor: Lindsey or Heather

Air Retrieve/Hydrodash Foundations

Dogs aged 1 year +

Seminar

Dock Diving Skills For Bigger Jumps

Dogs aged 6 months +

Seminar

Private Sessions

Dogs aged 4 months +

Private session

Advanced Dock Diving Foundations

Dogs aged 1 year +

Seminar