OBEDIENCE CLASSES · PUPPY TO ADVANCED

A happy, obedient dog. And a confident you.

Small, hands-on classes in Villa Park, taught by Marianne Roberson. From leash pulling to calm at your side.

Call (630) 627-9416 See the 2026 schedule

A golden retriever sitting attentively during an obedience class

27 yearsTeaching obedience in Villa Park

AKC trialsWhere Marianne has competed

Three levelsPuppy, Beginner-A and Beginner-B

Since 1999Same lodge, every Monday night

MONDAY EVENINGS · VILLA PARK MASONIC LODGE

Monday nights, in three levels.

Small groups, so every dog gets real attention. Pick the level that fits, and grow from there.

Puppy Class

For pups 2 to 9 months. The best possible start.

7:00 to 8:00 PMMONDAYS

Beginner-A

Dogs over a year with no prior training.

6:00 to 7:00 PMMONDAYS

Beginner-B

Graduated Puppy Class, or trained before.

8:00 to 9:00 PMMONDAYS

$100 per session, cash or check. New sessions start throughout the year.

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Taught by Marianne, fifteen years and counting.

Marianne Roberson has taught obedience for fifteen years and competed in AKC trials. Once you and your dog have the basics down, she takes you further.

Canine Good Citizen testingApproved by the American Kennel Club

Therapy Dog trainingPrepare your dog to comfort others

One-on-one consultingExtra help, exactly when you need it

With assistant instructor Christy Jendras

In their words.

Twenty-seven years of owners who came for a calmer dog and left with a companion.

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On a scale of 1 to 10, Marianne is a 20+++.

From a class survey

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Sitting down with distractions. This exercise helps me a great deal when we are in public places.

A recent graduate

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They are wonderful with the dogs and have been extremely helpful.

A former student

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Come find us on a Monday night.

Villa Park Masonic Lodge26 West Central Blvd, Villa Park, IL 60181

One block west of ArdmoreJust north of the Illinois Prairie Path

(630) 627-9416 (708) 899-7015

YOUR FIRST MONDAY IS WAITING

Ready for the dog you always knew was in there?

Call Marianne, tell her about your dog, and pick a start date. That is the whole first step.

Call (630) 627-9416 Request enrollment