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Humane Society offers dog training Wednesdays, Saturdays

Written by: July 01 2009
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VERO BEACH – The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County (HSVB&IRC) will be offering dog training classes in July. The six-week classes are available to the general public for $35. Pet owners with dogs adopted from the Humane Society will have their money refunded if training is completed. Participants may register for either Wednesday morning classes or Saturday afternoon classes. Wednesday morning classes will be held from 11 a.m. to noon and begin on July 15.  Saturday afternoon classes will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. and begin on July 18.  Classes are held at The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County’s Adoption and Education Building, located at 6230 77th Street, Vero Beach.INFORMATION/REGISTER: Call Pet Behavior Coordinator Connie Ellis at (772) 388-3331 ext. 19.  

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