About Total Recall School for Dogs

Classes in Hugo since 1990

Total Recall School for Dogs is a class-based training school on Forest Blvd. (North Hwy. 61) in Hugo, MN. The school says it was established in 1990 to serve the greater Minneapolis/St. Paul area and has trained over 19,000 dogs, and that its instructors have at least 20 years of experience, some over 40.

Method

The school describes its methods as based on motivation, using food and praise, and leadership principles. It recommends a 4 foot leather leash and a plain buckle collar.

Classes

Classes run from puppy (for dogs under six months) and beginner obedience through intermediate obedience, agility, specialty classes and conformation, with competition training offered once obedience courses are complete. Most courses meet once a week for five weeks, and the intermediate obedience class is sold as a block of 8 lessons used within four months. Registration takes a $40 non-refundable deposit. All training is indoors in a heated and air-conditioned 14,000 square foot building, which is also available for event rental and hosts dog shows.

What to ask

Ask about current class prices and the weekly schedule.