COMPETITIVE OBEDIENCE

What makes competitive obedience different?

Competitve obedience requires precision, quick responses, exactness of positions, and focus solely on the handler, ignoring outside distraction.

Foundations

Introduction to the specific skill sets needed for the Novice Level such as heeling, both with and without a leash, coming when called, standing for a physical exam, and stays. - On Leash

Novice

Further mastery of the novice skill sets needed to earn a Companion Dog (CD) title - On/Off Leash.

Open

Introduces skills needed for the Companion Dog Excellent (CDX) title which increases the challenge with more exercises off leash and adds retrieving and jumping. - Off Leash

Utility

Introduces skills needed for the Utility Dog (UD) title such as scent discrimination, directed retrieves and silent signal exercises - Off Leash.

Obedience Workshop

For dogs and handlers competing in all obedience venues. Will include trial preparation, proofing and problem solving.

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