We aren't just another obedience center. Here at Barks and Rec. we offer sports, enrichment and training!
1859 Southpeak Dr, Traverse City, MI
231-590-7497
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Life Changing!….
That’s what working with Alicea has done for Kylie, my Dalmatian and Pitbull mix. - Carol Blackwell
We found a new approach for our Charley with Alicea Howell at Barks and Rec. - Diane Warner
Barks and Rec Animal Training and Behavior is the only training facility of its kind in northern Michigan. We use only gentle, modern, and science-based positive reinforcement and offer everything from aggression and obedience training to nosework and agility.
Now offering daytime and weekend classes!
Your Up North Dog Trainer
Lifetime learning starts at 8 weeks of age and your puppies socialization window starts to close at 16 weeks of age. Don't wait to start training. Sign up for Pup Scouts Today!
We offer a wide range of training programs. All training is scientifically- based.
We offer private training as well as group classes!