Tri-State Kennel Club
Ranked #3 in Joplin and #29 in Missouri
Service area: The club is based in the Joplin area, serving local youth and sponsoring a local therapy dog group.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Therapy Dog
- Competition / Agility
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
Training Formats Offered
- Group Classes
- Private Facility
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
- Intensive Program
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
Dog Training Methodology
The Tri-State Kennel Club offers various training classes, with a schedule available online. They also provide testing for AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy, Canine Good Citizen, Canine Good Citizen Advanced, and Urban Canine Good Citizen programs. Additionally, the club hosts seminars and organizes dog sports trials such as agility and scent work.
About the Trainer
Tri-State Kennel Club, Inc. is a non-profit organization established in 1936, focusing on responsible dog ownership. Their main goal is to help dogs become happy, healthy, and socially acceptable members of the community.
The club is involved in various activities each year, including two all-breed dog shows, two scent work trials, and three agility trials. They also offer fun matches and seminars.
Tri-State Kennel Club provides tests for the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy program, Canine Good Citizen, Canine Good Citizen Advanced, and Urban Canine Good Citizen. Members volunteer to train or judge for local youth in 4-H at county fairs. The club sponsors a local therapy dog group and has a Tester/Observer for Alliance of Therapy Dogs (ATD).
Accomplishments
The Tri-State Kennel Club was established in 1936 as a non-profit organization. They are authorized to offer tests for recognized AKC programs including S.T.A.R. Puppy, Canine Good Citizen, Canine Good Citizen Advanced, and Urban Canine Good Citizen. The club also has a Tester/Observer for Alliance of Therapy Dogs.
How to Get Started!
To get started with training classes, clients can find the class schedule online. An application for training classes is available, and students are required to upload their shot records.
