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| Agility for Fun Classes Our Agility for Fun classes provide a unique combination of obstacle training, obedience work, and exercise for the mind and body. These non-competition classes focus on stress-free learning for handler/dog teams. You'll be amazed by how much your dog's obedience improves in this environment and how quickly your ability to work well as a team develops. Basic Prerequisites: Dogs must be socially tolerant of people and dogs. Dogs must be healthy, free from injuries, arthritis, hip dysplasia or joint problems. Dogs must be physically fit, neither under or overweight, and exercised on a regular basis.
To register for a class please: 1. Complete your payment online below. 2. Provide a copy of your dog's vaccination records. 3. Complete the Group Dog Training Class Agreement.pdf and mail it along with a copy of your dog's vaccination records to: That's My Dog Training P.O. Box 1073 Douglas, MA 01516 If there is not adequate mailing time, please fax your paperwork to The Barkwood Inn, Attn: Michelle Payson, (508) 434-0494. If you have any questions, please contact us at (508) 476-7679. | Intro to Agility for Fun | Agility for Fun Level 2 |
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Intro | Pause Box Bar Jumps Tire Jumps Tunnel | Sit, Down, Stay, Recall, Place, Target, Release, Watch Me Foot Work Balance Work Backchaining Targeting Here | Completion of AKC STAR Puppy, Family Dog Level 1, or equivalent training. |
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| Level 1 | Pause Box Jumps Tunnel Weave Poles A-Frame | Ready Targeting Here Go Out Handling from the Left and Right Off Leash Handling | Completion of Intro to Agility for Fun course. Sit, Stay, Down, Recall, Place, Target, Release, Watch Me, Here. |
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| Level 2 | Pause Box Jumps Tunnel Weave Poles See-Saw | Targeting Here Go Out Go Left Go Right Off Leash Handling | Completion of Agility for Fun Level 1 course. Sit, Stay, Down, Recall, Place, Target, Release, Watch Me, Here. |
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| Course Work | A variety of equipment arranged in courses. | Off Leash Handling Handling from the Left and Right Cross in Front Cross Behind | Completion of Agility for Fun Level 2 course. Sit, Stay, Down, Recall, Place, Target, Release, Watch Me, Here . |
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| Intro to Agility for Fun  This 4 week course provides an introduction to agility for fun. Obstacles such as pause boxes, bar jumps, tire jumps, tunnels and other training exercises will be introduced. This course is a great way to strengthen your dog's basic obedience skills while learning new behaviors. We will also work on duration stays with distractions, recall, go to place, and we will learn a few new tricks.
Course Cost: $105 (course is held indoors at The Barkwood Inn.)
Prerequisites: Completion of AKC STAR Puppy, Family Dog Level 1, or equivalent training. Agility for Fun Level 2 This 4 week course uses the skills learned in the Intro and Level 1 courses to progress on to more difficult obstacles and handling skills. This course provides an introduction to the See-Saw and further work on Weave Poles, Pause Box, Jumps, Tunnels, and A-Frame. In addition, we will work on Ready, Targeting, Here, Go Out, Handling from the Left and Right, and Off Leash Handling. Course Cost: $105 (course is held indoors at The Barkwood Inn.)
Prerequisites: Completion of Level 1 Agility for Fun course. Sit, Stay, Down, Recall, Place, Target, Release, Watch Me, Here. | | Agility for Fun Level 1 This 4 week course uses the skills learned in the Intro course to progress on to more difficult obstacles and handling skills. This course provides an introduction to the Pause Box, Jumps, Tunnels, Weave Poles, and A-Frame. In addition, we will work on Ready, Targeting, Here, Go Out, Handling from the Left and Right, and Off Leash Handling.
Course Cost: $105 (course is held indoors at The Barkwood Inn.)
Prerequisites: Completion of Intro to Agility for Fun course. Sit, Stay, Down, Recall, Place, Target, Release, Watch Me, Here. | |
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