These classes are designed to assist foster families with common questions and basic training. All classes are held virtually. Classes are free to HHS Foster families, and all classes are open to any non-HHS foster family for $20 per class.
HHS Foster Families can contact training@hinsdalehumanesociety.org to register.
Foster Family Support (Dog)- Basic Obedience
Saturday, Feb 25 · 10–11 AM
Saturday, April 8 · 10–11 AM
This virtual class is designed for dog foster families who would like to learn about using positive reinforcement to train basic obedience behaviors like sit, down and stay. _(1).jpg)
Non-HHS Foster Family Registration
Foster Family Support (Dog) - Leash Manners & Reactivity
Saturday, March 4 · 10–11 AM
Saturday, April 15 · 10–11 AM
This virtual class is designed for dog foster families who would like to learn about how to train better leash manners. We will cover topics such as loose leash walking and working through reactivity concerns.
Non-HHS Foster Family Registration
Foster Family Support (Dog)- Crate Training & Separation Anxiety
Saturday, March 11 · 10–11 AM
Saturday, April 22 · 10–11 AM
This virtual class is designed for dog foster families who would like to learn about how to crate train and how to work through separation anxiety concerns.
Non-HHS Foster Family Registration
Foster Family Support (Dog)- Q&A With a Trainer
Saturday, March 18 · 10–11 AM
Saturday, April 29 · 10–11 AM
This virtual class is designed for dog foster families and is formatted as a Q&A session. You will be able to ask a trainer your own questions and we will answer as many questions from participants as we can in an hour!
Non-HHS Foster Family Registration
Foster Family Support (Cat)- Q&A With a Trainer
Saturday, March 25 · 10–11 AM
Saturday, May 6 · 10–11 AM
This virtual class is designed for cat foster families and is formatted as a Q&A session. You will be able to ask a trainer your own questions and we will answer as many questions from participants as we can in an hour!
Non-HHS Foster Family Registration
Private Virtual Sessions
If you are interested in booking a private virtual session with our trainer, please email training@hinsdalehumanesociety.org for additional information.
