K9 Nose Work Nose Work Classes The K9 Nose Work journey can begin at any stage of your dog's life, and last a lifetime. Using basic, intermediate and advanced detection dog skills, K9 Nose Work builds confidence, burns off mental and physical energy, and reinforces the bond between you and your dog. Train for fun or test your dog's scenting ability in a trial and earn formal titles.
Intro to Nose Work K9 Nose Work starts with getting your dog excited about using his or her nose to seek out a favorite treat reward or toy. This six session class introduces you and your dog to the basics of Nose Work. 6 Linear Sessions are 60-90 minutes long $140
Intro to Odor I Now the game expands to entire rooms, exterior areas, and vehicles. Into to Odor introduces your dog to their first target odor, birch. 6 Linear Sessions are 60-90 minutes long $140
Continuing Odor Your dog now shows proficiency in finding the initial target odor. Dog/Handler teams will continue to develop the skills for more complex searches. During these sessions, a second target odor, anise, will be introduced. Linear Sessions are 60-90 minutes long $140
On-Going Nosework Teams in this class can work toward competing or may continue practicing their skills as a hobby. Clove is added as the teams advance. Students find the challenges presented in weekly sessions a great way to maintain a healthy relationship with their dog. Some students in these classes have successfully competed in NW1, NW2, and NW3. (Check out NACSW on links tab) On-Going Sessions are 60-90 minutes long $140
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Advanced Classes Fundamentals Teaching your dog the fundamental behaviors that are needed for participation in dog sports such as Rally, Rally Free and Obedience. Using several techniques and tools, we will help you learn to communicate with your dog for precise and dependable behavior. 5 Linear Sessions $125
Tricks Tricks help your dog learn how to learn. If your dog can learn tricks, your dog can learn obedience and good manners. The old adage "you can't teach an old dog new tricks", just isn't true. Your dog is a life long learner. You will want to take advantage of trick training to keep your dog from inventing his or her own tricks to play on you! 6 Linear Sessions $125
Rally Free course: Figure 8, Two times around
Rally Free: Trick of choice
Rally Free Performance This is an on-going class for dog/owner teams to work on their skills. Some teams hope to participate in AKC Rally. Others are working toward participation in Rally Freestyle. Some students just wish to develop skills to team with their dog and to have fun! The class involves individual teams practice with instructor coaching and full courses set up to practice on. On-Going Sessions $140 Rally Free - End with a bow!
Dog Parkour Dog Parkour (TM) combines elements of human parkour and dog agility to create an accessible activity for dogs and humans alike. Dogs get introduced to the world of jumping, climbing, balancing over, crawling under, and going around different obstacles in their everyday world. Parkour can be done anywhere and is limited only by one’s imagination. Dog Parkour helps with confidence and overcoming fears, and it is a low impact but challenging activity for any canine athlete. 5 Linear sessions $105
*Description from International Dog Parkour. For more information visit their website at www.dogparkour.org
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