About Camp Bandy Pet Resort

What it is

Camp Bandy Pet Resort is "a full-service boarding, grooming, training, and competition facility" at 9356 Lake Emily Road in Amherst Junction, near Lake Emily County Park.

Obedience classes

Obedience runs "from Puppy Kindergarten to Competition Obedience." In the site's words, "Classes are available as private lessons or in small groups, depending on you and your dog's needs." Kathe Carter and Mark Plonsky are named as the obedience instructors, and the aim is to "help you learn how to train your dog." Registration for each class series is online.

Agility

"We offer small group classes at several levels, as well as limited private lessons." Classes "emphasize safety and fun" and suit pet owners who want fun with their dogs as well as handlers aiming at competition. The agility trainers named are Laurie Bandy, Kathe Carter, Linda Redfield, Lori Schuman, Kim Line-Berget and Karen Lemke.

The facility

Training happens in an "80 x 130-foot indoor training arena with Humane® flooring over packed sand" and a large fenced outdoor area, with a sheep herding arena and seasonal duck arenas on site. The arena can be rented "by the hour for individuals or small groups." Boarding is "$35 single/$60 double occupancy" a day, and grooming for any breed is by appointment. Office hours are Monday to Friday 8 am to 6 pm, Saturday 8 am to noon and Sunday 2 pm to 6 pm.