This class will introduce handlers and puppies ages 2 to 9 months to foundations that can be applied to dog sports and dog training.
Dogs will learn: luring, shaping, targeting, duration, life skills, and toy play.
Handlers will learn: the value for shaping, clear communication with their dogs, and how to teach behavior concepts that will translate to dog sports and fitness. There is no puppy to puppy play in this class. Socialization will come from learning to focus around other dogs, people, sounds, novel objects, and novel sights.
You will Learn:
Shaping
Foot targeting
Face targeting
Duration behaviors
Mat work
Pivoting
Toy play
And More
Advanced Sport Puppy $150, 6-Week Course Prerequisite: Sport Puppy Foundations
Advanced Sport Puppy will build on the skills learned in Sport Puppy Foundations. We will work on generalizing behaviors as well as learn new skills to prepare for future sport training.
There is no puppy to puppy play in this class. Socialization will come from learning to focus around other dogs, people, sounds, novel objects, and novel sights.
