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ALBANY OBEDIENCE CLUB
Instructors: Caroline Mosca & Chris Danker
Tuesdays 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Class Starts March 25th
Criteria: This course will introduce basic handling skills in preparation for competition agility. It is designed for dogs who have completed a Foundations Agility Course and are safe on obstacles (with guidance).
Content: Building the dog and handler’s confidence and learning to communicate as a team will be integrated in all lessons. Short sequences (3 obstacles) will be introduced, progressing to practice novice agility courses as teams gain proficiency in skills.
The following skills will be gradually introduced/ reinforced over the six weeks:
Front crosses
Rear crosses
Blind crosses
Building and maintaining a start line stay
Safe execution of obstacles (teeter, dog walk, A Frame) using a running contact or 2 on, 2 off method (handler’s choice).
Weaves, using 2x2s and progressing to independent entry and completion of 6 weaves
Running sequences and a novice level course
Junior Handlers Welcome
Limit: 8, one dog per handler
Albany Obedience Club, Inc
535 Wemple Road
Glenmont, NY 12077
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