Preparation for the AKC Canine Good Citizen Test
Series start date January 4, 2026 Click on "Schedule your time" and click to January 4 This class has a minimum prerequisite of completion of a general obedience class. Skills Learned Accepting a friendly stranger Sitting politely for petting Walking on a loose leash Sit, Down, Stay Supervised separation For all 10 skills check out the AKC website The Canine Good Citizen test is a 10-skill test that teaches good manners to dogs and responsible dog ownership to their owners. The Canine Good Citizen test is not a competition and does not require that you and your dog perform with precision! This class will practice all 10 skills and is open to all dogs that have completed an obedience class, as well as dogs that already have the CGC title and dogs that do not plan to take the CGC test but who want to practice. The CGC test will be administered during the final class. For more information about the Canine Good Citizen Program, please check out the American Kennel Club's website. N