Jumps, teeters and weave poles! Dancing with your dog! Obedience with a twist! Silly dog tricks! Fun in the field!
All of this and more in our Canine Sports program.
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Have fun with your dog, and improve your dog's behavior at the same time with our canine sports classes. Our program is focused on enrichment activities for family dogs, in a supportive, non-competitive environment. We offer the following programs on a rotating basis:
Beginning Backyard Agility: Introduction to agility skills and equipment that you can make and use in your own back yard.A safe and ideal way to further a teamwork relationship.
Freestyle Fun: Dancing with your dog. Great fun and a terrific way to sharpen your training skills.
Rally Obedience Roundup: Training with a twist. Take your dog around the course and do a new trick at every station. Praise and treats encouraged!
Make Your Dog a Star: Tricks, fun and games; teach your dog how to be a Hollywood star!
Field Training: For sporting breeds and all dogs that love to fetch! Private or semi-private coaching and group classes are available. All dogs must have good basic obedience, be comfortable around other dogs, be at least 6 months old and have permanent teeth.
Canine Good Citizen: CGC is a certification program that is designed to reward dogs that have good manners at home and in the community. Prerequisites: Step 2 or equivalent for Agility, Freestyle, Rally, Tricks and Field Training. CGC test is open to all dogs that meet the evaluation standards. Registration is required for all sports classes.
Freestyle Demo Video! Wondering what freestyle is all about? It's dancing with your dog. Click the icon at right to see our freestyle instructor, Vickie, teaching her young pup Allie to do the Elephant Walk!