If you have a young puppy, starting with the STAR Puppy Program is a great prerequisite before obtaining the CGC Certification.
The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting new program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program is an incentive program for loving responsible dog owners who have taken the time to bring their puppies through a basic training class.
Wolf Pack Dog Training and Animal Care believes that all dogs should be trained at least with the basics and we reward responsible dog ownership with certification.
The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is an exciting new program designed to get dog owners and their puppies off to a good start. The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program is an incentive program for loving responsible dog owners who have taken the time to bring their puppies through a basic training class.
Wolf Pack Dog Training and Animal Care believes that all dogs should be trained at least with the basics and we reward responsible dog ownership with certification.
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So you and your puppy have passed the STAR Puppy Program and want to get your dog (Canine Good Citizen) CGC certified. Wolf Pack Dog Training and Animal Care can help you. Classes will be held to prep for the test and then a test will follow upon completion of the class.
How do I get the CGC as a Title for my dog?
An evaluator will distribute CGC Test/Registration Form (that you receive when your dog passes the CGC test) which includes the option to select one of these two choices:
1. CGC as a Title. The processing fee is $20. You will receive the CGC certificate, you may use the suffix "CGC" after the dog's name, and CGC will be added to the dog's title record. The dog must be registered or listed with AKC (an AKC number, PAL, or AKC Canine Partners)
2. CGC Certificate only. The processing fee is $10. CGC will not be added to the dog's title record.
How can I get an AKC number (AKC number, PAL, or AKC Canine Partners)?
To compete or earn AKC titles, your dog must have an AKC number. This number can be one of three types:
How do I get the CGC as a Title for my dog?
An evaluator will distribute CGC Test/Registration Form (that you receive when your dog passes the CGC test) which includes the option to select one of these two choices:
1. CGC as a Title. The processing fee is $20. You will receive the CGC certificate, you may use the suffix "CGC" after the dog's name, and CGC will be added to the dog's title record. The dog must be registered or listed with AKC (an AKC number, PAL, or AKC Canine Partners)
2. CGC Certificate only. The processing fee is $10. CGC will not be added to the dog's title record.
How can I get an AKC number (AKC number, PAL, or AKC Canine Partners)?
To compete or earn AKC titles, your dog must have an AKC number. This number can be one of three types:
- An AKC registration number: Your purebred dog has "papers." You would have received these from the breeder).
- A PAL Number (Purebred Alternative Listing): For purebred dogs of AKC breeds with no papers (such as rescue or shelter dogs).
- An AKC Canine Partners number: For mixed breed dogs, or dogs otherwise ineligible for AKC registration such as purebreds from other countries that are not AKC recognized breeds. All dogs can enroll in the AKC Canine Partners program. To enroll http://www.akc.org/dog-owners/canine-partners/enroll/