Public Dog Training Classes serving San Bruno, San Mateo, Foster City, Redwood City, San Carlos, Belmont and the Greater San Francisco Bay Area since 1953

San Mateo Dog Training Club (SMDTC) is a licensed member of the American Kennel Club (AKC) and has been offering a full range of dog training classes since 1957.  Our classes range from puppy class all the way through AKC competition classes.  But if all you want is a well behaved, well manned dogs, SMDTC can help you with that too.

Our trainers are well-versed in the areas of dog obedience and have, on the average, over 20+ years of experience each.  Our Puppy Class instructor specializes in early puppyhood education and has taught on the Peninsula for over 21 years.   Our obedience instructors show their dogs in AKC obedience trials as well as judge in AKC trials.  Our conformation instructor has 25 years in the show ring and over 15 years instructing owners on how to show their own dogs.

Training Location

The Training Hall is also available for hourly rental to non-members. Call 650-508-1300 for details.

NEW CLASSES!

Due to popular demand and full classes, Ring Ready! is now offered on Sunday afternoons twice a month, in addition to our monthly Friday night class. Click here for the February through June Sunday Ring Ready! class flyer. Click here for the July through December Sunday Ring Ready! class flyer.

Rally Ready!
Click here for flyer with full listing of Rally Ready! classes through June 2012.
Click here for flyer with full listing of Rally Ready! classes through December 2012.

APDT Rally class will be offered by Kitty Norwood and Nancy Jones and will be held at the San Mateo training hall. Click here (schedule information through June 2012) to learn more about this exciting addition to our own AKC Rally classes. Click here to see the July through November 2012 schedule.

Novice: 6:30pm
Open and Utility: 7:30pm
Cost is $25.00, exact change or check only please.