Foundations starts Sunday, May 27
Puppy Manners
starts Monday, June 4

Grow your relationship with your dog with courses like Puppy Manners, Foundations, Drop the Leash, Rally 2, Handling for Agility, K9 Nose Work®, Reactive Group Class, Confidence Building, and Doggie Socials.
Class Schedule Updated May 16

Plus information about private lessons and
Reactive Dog consultations with Ali.


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Drop the Leash -- new class at Great Companions
Great Companions 50' X 96' pavilion can now be totally enclosed and protected from the elements. With artificial turf and excellent lighting, it was designed specifically for Rally and Agility. Come take a class or rent our building with all the equipment! Learn more.
Agility at night at Great Companions


Reactive Dog Classes
On the Road to Reality


Now available! Ali's new DVD showing the exercises used in her reactive dog classes. For owners, trainerss and students, this DVD will show how to use positive reinforcement, shaping, and classical conditioning to help your dog learn to tolerate the world around him. Read more, reviews-
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PO Box 36, Neffs, PA 18065-0036

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GREAT COMPANIONS offers leading-edge techniques in the field of canine training and behavior to you and your pet. Owned and operated by a behaviorist, GREAT COMPANIONS can offer you the right solution to all of your canine challenges. Come and see how much fun positive motivational
dog training can be!

Owner & Trainer: Ali Brown, M.Ed., CPDT, CDBC
Trainer: Sue Sanders, RNC, CPDT
Trainer: Kim Pike
Great Dog Training for the Lehigh Valley,
Allentown and Bethlehem!
610-737-1550

Training Tips & Advice for Dog Owners

Articles written by Ali and her associates that can help you with lots of common problems and concerns. Learn More.

Rally Trial May 20, 2012 View pictures from earlier Rally trials
Bing's agility ribbonsAcacia
A Tribute

Acacia was not an easy dog, but she helped to set the course for how things are dong here.

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GREAT COMPANIONS offers Group Classes in Puppy Manners & Socialization (Puppy Pre-School),
Two Levels of Obedience (Foundations and Beyond The Basics), Competitive Obedience,
Agility including Puppy Agility and Control for Agility, APDT Rally, Canine Good Citizen (CGC) and
Therapy Dog (TDI) Training and Testing, Clicker Training, Nose Work, Show Handling, Basics for Small Dogs, Reactive & Fearful Dog Group and Private Lessons, and Social Events.
In-home Training Available

Trainer: Ali Brown, M.Ed., CPDT
A Member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers

Private Lessons are available for all subjects listed above and for behavioral issues for problem dogs and puppies. Behavior problems include reactivity, fear, certain types of aggression, house training, nutrition,
ring nerves, separation anxiety, excessive barking, and other issues.
GREAT COMPANIONS is located in the Lehigh Valley area near Allentown Pennsylvania.

Our coverage area includes
the entire Lehigh Valley, and all of Northampton County and Lehigh County.
Please contact us for dog training and behavior issues if you live in
Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Emmaus, Macungie, Alburtis, Wescosville,
Fogelsville, Trexlertown, Kutztown, Topton, Mertztown, Center Valley, Coopersburg, Quakertown,
Hamburg, Catasauqua, Coplay, Whitehall, Northampton, Laurys Station, Egypt, Danielsville, Nazareth, Slatington, Walnutport, Bath, Palmerton, Lehighton, Jim Thorpe, Cherryville, New Tripoli, Schnecksville, Orefield, Hazleton, Tamaqua, Hometown, Andreas, Lansford, Brodheadsville,
Hellertown, Saucon Valley, Phillipsburg NJ,
and other towns in the east-central Pennsylvania area. Additional fees may apply
for home visits and consultations more than 20 minutes from our facility.

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Certified Pet Dog Trainer
A Member and Board Member (Rally Advisor) of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers
Certified Dog Behavior Consuntant (CDBC)