DOG TRAINING OFFERED IN-PERSON AND ONLINE

Our dog training services are delivered in almost any format that meets your needs.  We have GROUP CLASSES at our indoor and outdoor facilities on our farm,  ONLINE LIVE STREAMING classes, and SELF-PACED VIDEO-BASED training through our Online Dog Training Course.  Our PRIVATE TRAININGS can be done in-home, outside, in public dog-friendly locations, at our facility on our farm, online via phone or video conferencing and through email.

IN THIS ISSUE

ISSUE # 183  October 2025

Training For My Dog: September 2025: Spotlight on off-leash reliability:  Off-leas control on a hike | How I use off-leash control | Testing off-leash readiness | Real life test of off-leash reliability | Consequences of off-leash reliability failures – A Romeo Story
Just For Fun: October 2025 Pics
Calendar: Classes and Events Schedule

Our chickens are all grown up and officially laying eggs. If you’d like to pick up a dozen, let us know ahead of time so we can set some aside for you. Supplies are limited, but the flavor is farm-fresh and worth it!

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TRAINING FOR MY DOG

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CALENDAR

Upcoming Classes in Highlands Ranch

Our Saturday & Tuesday evening classes are held outdoors at various locations, typically within close proximity to Santa Fe and C-470.

  • Polite Pooches in Public:  new classes will resume spring 2026

Upcoming Classes at The Light of Dog Farm

  • Puppy Preschool:  Sundays 1:15 pm, rolling enrollment
  • Basic Training: Sundays, 2:30 pm; new class 9/28 & 11/16
  • Juvenile Delinquents:  Sundays 3:45 pm, new class 10/19
  • Intermediate Training: Sundays 12:00 pm, new class 10/12
  • Dog Parkour: Sundays 10:45 am, new class 10/12
  • Dogs Unleashed!: Sundays, contact us if you are interested!

Click here for our complete group class & events schedule with available spaces.

Upcoming Events at The Light of Dog Farm

WHO IS THE LIGHT OF DOG

About Us

The “Kids”
Zooka (Vizsla) joined us in July 2019. Current jobs are: entertaining our visiting dogs; being the demo dog at classes as needed; being a “neutral” dog for dog-reactive private training client sessions; providing content for blog posts; helping keep Blitzen in shape and out of trouble; being patient with his brother Blitzen. Blitzen (Vizsla) joined us in December 2020.  Current jobs are: wearing out visiting dogs; being a “neutral” dog for dog-reactive private training client sessions; providing content for blog posts; working on finding his “zen”.

Wife & Husband
Sue Brown, behavior consultant, dog trainer and writer extraordinaire and Eddie Soehnel, dog products, farm manager and the techie.

The Light of Dog Farm
We live and operate from 14-acres in Sedalia, where we have indoor and outdoor facilities for training and boarding, fenced private dog park rental and a USDA-licensed kitchen for dog food products, We grow using regenerative agriculture and free-range our chickens in protected spaces.


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