Ellis Dog Training
& Sandwynn Kennel

Diane Ellis Manocchia, Owner/Operator

Private & Group Lessons / Behavior Consultations


66 Third Street
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 749-BARK (2275)

For directions to the Training Center, click here.

JULY 2008 CLASS SCHEDULE

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REGISTRATION FORM

BEHAVIOR CONSULTATIONS

SANDWYNN KENNEL Pembroke Welsh Corgis.
Our 2007 litter.

Latest wins at Sandwynn!

 

 

 

 

Diane with UCD Sandwynn's Screamin' Emma, CDX, PT in Bozrah, CT at a herding trial, earning Emma's last leg towards her PT herding title.


Ellis Dog Training works with all breeds and all sizes and types of dogs—from Pomeranians and Papillons to Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Pointers, and German Shepherds, from Airdales and Mastiffs to Akitas and Newfoundlands. Here are just a few photos of our graduates.

Diane Ellis Manocchia has a Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science from the University of New Hampshire. A founding member and Training Director for Piscataqua Obedience Club, and a certified member of the National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors (NADOI), she has titled her own dogs in Obedience through Utility Dog, Herding to PreTrial level, plus Tracking and Agility.

TRAINING CLASSES

We offer a full range of training instruction, including:

  • Two Levels of Puppy Kindergarten
  • Basic Obedience
  • Canine Good Citizen
  • Rally Obedience
  • Competitive Obedience from Companion Dog (CD) to Utility Dog (UD)
  • Agility: Beginner, Intermediate, and
    Competition Agility are offered. Basic obedience and the ability to "play well" with other dogs is required!
  • Tricks
  • Obedience weekly run-throughs
  • Tracking: A four-week weekend course is offered each Fall.
  • Breed Handling
  • and Flyball instruction by the Maine Coast Runners.


All group classes meet in our Dover training center. To sign up by phone, call (603) 749-BARK (749-2275). Or, download and mail the application form. Complete and mail the form with $30 deposit to Ellis Dog Training. Indicate on your check the class you desire. Include copy of proof of vaccinations. If the class you want is not available, we will phone you to discuss an alternative.

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BEHAVIOR CONSULTATIONS

Private behavior consultations are available by appointment at Ellis Dog Training or In-Home. Private lessons may include work on fear/dominance aggression, housetraining, separation anxiety, or one-on-one for Canine Good Citizen or other AKC titling events. Call (603) 749-BARK for an appointment.