Class 3/3
Classes are for continuing students or new students by permission of instructor only.
The levels include the following:
Prerequisites include: one- to two-obstacle lead-outs and lead-out pivots familiarity/confidence with all obstacles all contacts at full height a full set of 12 weave poles. basic serpentines, threadles, 270s, 180s, and pinwheels basic front crosses and rear crosses 8-10 obstacles in a sequence, basic complexity
Prerequisites include:
Prerequisites include: two- to three-obstacle lead-outs and lead-out pivots all contacts at full height, independent of the handler independent contacts w/basic distractions a full set of 12 weave poles, independent of the handler, basic entries independent serpentines, threadles, 270s, 180s, and pinwheels proficient front crosses and rear crosses 10-16 obstacles in a sequence, moderate complexity Competing at the Novice or Intermediate level
Prerequisites include: two- to three-obstacle lead-outs and lead-out pivots independent contacts w/advanced distractions a full set of 12 weave poles, independent of the handler, advanced entries independent serpentines, threadles, 270s, 180s, and pinwheels proficient front crosses and rear crosses 12-18 obstacles in a sequence, intermediate complexity Competing at an Intermediate level
Prerequisites include: complex lead-outs and lead-out pivots independent contacts w/advanced distractions a full set of 12 weave poles, independent of the handler, advanced entries independent serpentines, threadles, 270s, 180s, and pinwheels proficient front crosses and rear crosses 14-22 obstacles in a sequence, advanced complexity Competing at the Masters or Excellent Instructor(s): Terry Long, Nikki Myers Length of class: 8 weeks, 60-minute class. Note: There are some dogs for whom group classes are NOT appropriate. These include dogs who are reactive (overly stimulated, barking, lungeing, etc.) and dogs who are aggressive with other dogs or people, or dogs who are extremely fearful. Has your dog ever growled, barked, or lunged at a person, seemingly with the intent of scaring them away or biting them? Has your dog ever growled, barked, or lunged at another dog, seemingly with the intent of scaring them away or biting them? Does your dog get agitated or so overly excited in the presence of other dogs that you "can't get through to him" no matter what you do? Is your dog extremely timid, avoiding people or other dogs, to the point where he struggles to hide and get away? If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, a group class may not be a good learning environment for your dog. Please Contact Us if you want help in deciding if a group class is appropriate for your dog. Enrollment Form
Instructor(s): Terry Long, Nikki Myers Length of class: 8 weeks, 60-minute class.
Note: There are some dogs for whom group classes are NOT appropriate. These include dogs who are reactive (overly stimulated, barking, lungeing, etc.) and dogs who are aggressive with other dogs or people, or dogs who are extremely fearful.
If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, a group class may not be a good learning environment for your dog. Please Contact Us if you want help in deciding if a group class is appropriate for your dog.
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