The Santa Clara Dog Training Club trains people and their dogs in the following classes: Basic Obedience (Puppy through Adult), CGC/TDI Testing, Conformation, Fetching and Retrieving, Nosework, Competition Classes (Novice, Open and Utility) and Rally.

The Santa Clara Dog Training Club is an American Kennel Club member club that has actively been conducting training classes in San Jose and the South Bay for over 50 years.

If you like dogs, you've come to the right place!

The SCDTC:

• Promotes responsible dog ownership
• Conducts dog training classes for purebred and mixed breed dogs and their handlers
• Encourages the training of judges and ring stewards
• Holds and supports obedience, rally, and agility trials and matches
• Holds and supports tracking tests and matches
• Promotes cooperation and good sportsmanship among its members in the training and exhibiting of dogs

SCDTC is now offering an Introduction to Rally Class
(Session starting September 11)

SCDTC will be hosting two days of AKC scentwork trials on Sept 8 and Sept 9 in San Jose. We will be holding both novice and advanced level searches for each of the five AKC search elements. Premium List

VST Test - November 18, 2018 at Evergreen Valley and West Valley Colleges - Entries close November 8
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Training Locations for 2018:
Santa Clara County Fairgrounds January - May
Silicon Valley Adult Education (Metro Ed) June - October

Santa Clara Dog Training Club is pleased to offer CGC and TDI testing. Our next CGC testing opportunities will be on September 18 at 6:00. Our next TDI test is January 15, 2019. There is a free informational workshop on October 30, 2018,
Click here for more information about CGC and TDI testing

Our classes are held most Tuesdays between 6:30 and 9 pm More Information on our classes Follow the "Register" button to see current class offerings and times.   To see if classes are cancelled due to weather or otherwise, please check our Facebook page or call 408-806-3059.   January - May, 2018   June - December, 2018 Santa Clara County Fairgrounds Gateway Hall 344 Tully Road San Jose, CA  (map)   Silicon Valley Adult Education (formerly Metropolitan Education District) 760 Hillsdale Ave. San Jose, CA  Info & maps

The SCDTC sponsors many events including:
Obedience Trials Tracking Tests STAR Puppy Testing	Rally Trials Training Clinics CGC Testing	Agility Trials ... and more! TDI Testing