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Rocket Dog Academy, Soar to Success with your dog! Formerly Optimum Dog, we have a lovely 12000 square foot training facility in the heart of Skagit Valley in Mt Vernon, WA. A team of trainers bringing you options for training in obedience, behavioral problems, Nose Work, Rally Obedience, tricks and more! Our trainers have combined experience of over 75 years experience. Join our Dog Gym - membership only program where you can work your dog on professional training and agility equipment or treadmill and Fitpaws studio. Visit our store for fun and functional dog gear!
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Teeg out training on his last day here! Was a perfect boy today hanging out with Elsie.

#teeg
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Teeg’s official application to be one of Santa’s elf’s this year!

#teeg
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Teeg had an outing with buddies today! Learned about handling the stress of roller bladders, dogs, deer and kids!! Lots of craziness but a beautiful day to strengthen training.

#teeg
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Teeg is working on holding place with distractions while Finn is learning how to ignore other dogs

#finn #teeg
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Place and send back to place for Teeg. Building confidence to be less clingy to handler and hold place and tasking to go back. For Juno, new to place, smart girl picking up quick, e-collar overlay to this command coming plus recalls.

#juni #teeg
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Besties waiting for slatmill and an outing today!

#elsie #teeg
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Best friends Elsie and Teeg

#elsie #teeg
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Teeg’s holiday mugshot attempt! Then more crate loading drills!

#teeg
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Runners club today includes….just to name a few!

#elsie #kenzo #ringo #rozzo #sting #teeg #viggo
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Rocket Dog Academy
Rocket Dog Academy  •  3 years ago
Working the long down stay with distractions and diligence to stay commands. Hard for Mr Teeg, but he is getting better!

#teeg
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Business Info
Location: 520 Pacific Place
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Contact Us: 360-543-4407

Hours of Operation: By Appointment Only, Membership Dog Gym
Training Group Classes and Private Appointments. Open 7 Days a Week
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