Training is to a dog's mind as reading is to a child' s mind: It keeps them mentally healthy, alert, and interested in you. Following are some links for additional training resources in Northern California, as well as other helpful services.

Canine Higher Learning's Blogs

The HDDog Blog - about high drive dogs

Crates and Cribs - on dogs and children

Local Training
Facilities and Organizations

Humane Society Silicon Valley

Basic training, Puppy Training, Sports Preparation, Agility, Flyball, Canine Good Citizen

Fetch Sam!

Agility and other dog sports 

Jump'n Java Agility

Agility, Rally-O, Competition Obedience

Power Paws

Competition Agility 

Living with Dogs

Treibball, Lure Coursing, Basic Training

Action K9 Sports (Hollister)

Sheep herding (other sports in Southern California facility)

A Dog's Life

Doggy Day Care, Grooming services, Basic Training.



Furry Friends

Pet Assisted Therapy and Therapy Dog Testing

Dog Walkers and Sitters

Acme Dog Services

Alpha Dog Pet Services

The Urban Pooch

Woofie Walkers

Dog Rescue Organizations

Humane Society Silicon Valley

Furry Friends Rescue

Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary

High Drive Dogs Rescue Listing Service

Miscellaneous Other Dog Organizations

Living with Kids and Dogs - Colleen Pelar

Family Paws Parent Education

Associations and

Sports Organizations

Agility

United States Dog Agility Association (USDAA)

Canine Performance Events (CPE)

AKC Agility

North American Dog Agility Council (NADAC)

UKI Agility International

Flyball

North American Flyball Association (NAFA)

United Flyball League Inc (U-Fli)

Flyball home page

Rally Obedience

AKC Rally

APDT Rally

Disc Dogs

Disc Dogs of the Golden Gate

Dock Diving

Splash Dogs

Dock Dogs

Tracking

AKC Tracking

Canine Scent Work (aka Nose Work)

National Association of Canine Scent Work

Herding

Northern California Working Sheepdog Association 

Treibball

American Treibball Association

Lure Coursing

All Breed Lure Sports Association

More Sports & Other Fun

Various AKC sports
(see sidebar on Events Page)

Calendar of Local Dog Events/Classes