Schedule for March-April 2019

PET CLASSES

S.T.A.R.  PUPPY CLASS
Please note: All S.T.A.R puppy classes must be paid for in advance to hold a spot. There is a limit of 6 dogs in the class.  We will keep a waiting list.

• Instructor: Karen Phillips
  Wednesday, 6:45 – 7:45 pm
• April 17 – May 22
  6 weeks $95
  An AKC S.T.A.R. puppy assessment will be given at the end each 6 week session to those who meet the requirements from the AKC.
  Fun on the lowered and mini-agility equipment is included along with basic manners and socialization
  * Socialization
  * Training
   *Activity
  *Responsibility

Basic Obedience 

Please note: All Basic Obedience classes must be paid for in advance to hold a spot. There is a limit of 6 dogs in a class.  We will keep a waiting list.

Instructor: Karen Phillips
Wednesday: 8:00 – 9:00 pm
April 17 – May 22
6 weeks $95

Basic obedience skills are taught to help your dog be a valued member of the family
AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluation skills are introduced.
Skills include: leash respect, sit, down, come, leave it and much more
AKC Canine Good Citizen Testing will be offered periodically

RALLY OBEDIENCE 

Advanced/Excellent/Master class – Wednesday
Instructor: Diane Jones
Wednesday 5:00-6:00 PM
March 6 – April 10
6 weeks $95
                                                      
Beginning/Intermediate/Advanced Rally – Wednesday
Instructor: Diane Jones
Maximum class size 5
Wednesday 6:15 – 7:15 PM OR
Wednesday 7:15 – 8:15 PM
March 6 – April 10
6 weeks $95

AGILITY CLASSES:

Beginner Agility
Instructor: Jan Niblock
Monday 9:00-10:00 AM
April 1 – May 6; June 3 – July 8
6 weeks $95

Agility classes for the beginner to those dogs who are just starting out in agility to those who are just starting to show. This class is tailored to the dogs in the class. We work on what they need and have not been successful at and new skills to use in trials. Dogs must have a good recall and be able to sit and down. Also, they good around other dogs.

Intermediate Agility
Instructor: Jan Niblock
Monday 9:00-10:00 AM
April 1 – May 6; June 3 – July 8
6 weeks $95

Agility classes for those dogs who are currently showing. This class is tailored to the dogs in the class. We work on what they need and have not been successful at and new skills to use in trials. Dogs must be familiar with the obstacles (not doing weaves is okay) and good around other dogs.

Advanced Beginner -Tuesday (no spots available)

Introduction to equipment
Instructor: Karen Phillips
Tues. 5pm – 6pm
April 16 – May 21
Class IS FULL, WAITING LIST AVAILABLE
6 weeks $95
Beginning foundation skills will be the focus of this class. Dogs will be introduced to the agility equipment and handlers will learn basic maneuvering skills.

Beginner Agility (no spots available)
Instructor:  Karen Phillips
Tues. 8:00 – 9:00 pm
April 16 – May 21
Class IS FULL, WAITING LIST AVAILABLE
6 weeks $95
Focus of this class will be running sequences and courses in preparation of running trials.

Advanced (no spots available)
Instructor: Karen Phillips
Tuesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
April 16 – May 21
Class IS FULL, WAITING LIST AVAILABLE
6 weeks $95
The focus of this class is running sequences and courses in preparation of running trials. Also  refining skills if a student is already running agility.

Advanced Beginner Agility
Dogs must be familiar with equipment
Instructor: Laurie Loeffler
Sunday 11:00 – 12:00
Feb. 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24
6 weeks $95

Save the date:  Annual Easter Egg Hunt Sunday, April 14th!!

Intermediate/Advanced Level

Run sequences and courses
Instructor: Laurie Loeffler
Sunday 9:30 – 10:30
Feb. 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24
6 weeks $95

COMPETITION OBEDIENCE CLASSES

Puppy Competition Class (Not offered this session)
Instructor: Christy Thomas

Beginner Competition Obedience Class
Instructor: Christy Thomas
Wed. 5:30-6:15
April 3 – May 8, 2019
May 15 – July 3, 2019 (NO classes May 22 and May 29)
6 weeks $75  45 min. class
Puppies/young dogs will be introduced to body awareness, basic heeling, sits, down, stays and introduction to various skills needed to build the foundation for competing in Obedience.

Novice and Beginning Open
Instructor: Christy Thomas 
Thurs. 4:30 – 5:30
April 11 – May 16, 2019
June 6 – July 18 (No Classes May 23, May 30 or July 4th)
6 week session $80 (one free class for cancelled class 4/18)
Normal 6 week session $95
Introduction to Basic competition obedience skills preparation for competition. Confidence building, attention work, stays, basic jumping skills, heeling, recalls, retrieves

Skill Building, Ring Ready, Proofing Open and Utility
By permission only-students already competing at these levels
Instructor: Christy Thomas
Thurs. 5:30-when finished
April 11 – May 16, 2019
June 6 – July 18 (No Classes May 23, May 30 or July 4th)
6 week session $80 (one free class for cancelled class 4/18)
Normal 6 week session $95 

PRIVATE COMPETITIVE OBEDIENCE LESSONS AVAILABLE
Novice, Open or Utility lessons available, problem solving
Polishing Skills, Ring Preparation, Get ready for upcoming competitions
Instructor: Christy Thomas
$45 an hour
Christy and her current competitive dog, Beau-D, have consistently been in the top obedience rankings, competing in the 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 AKC National Obedience Championships. Christy placed 10th at the AKC National Obedience Championship (March 2015) and 11th at the 2016 NOC. She has three OTCH/UDX dogs and multiple High In Trial/High Combined and currently has earned 4 perfect 200 scores. She can help you through training issues and help polish you and your dog for the obedience ring.

 PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD/PUPPY OBEDIENCE LESSONS AVAILABLE

Karen Phillips $45 an hour
No aggressive dog issues please-these will be referred.
Karen has extensive experience in assisting pet puppy issues.
Karen is also available for private Agility, Rally and Tracking lessons.s

Leave a message for Karen at 440-967-3644 or e-mail goldens4u@me.com

Canine Sports Prices and Discounts: 

Classes: Cost is $95  for the 6 week session (one dog)
$75 for the second dog or class in the same session**
(**only applies when both classes are the full 6 weeks in length)

Drop in fees are $20 per class and at the discretion of the instructor

Please note : there are no adjustments for classes missed.

 Please make checks payable to:
Canine Sports LLC
For more information call: 440-967-DOGG (3644)