Beginner Fun Agility

Classes running throughout the year

£17 per session prepaid monthly in advance.  

Mondays, Fridays and Sundays 9.30am – 10.30am
 
These classes are fun, friendly, and aimed at owners who want to do more with their dogs. It is a great way to keep your dog active, fit and healthy both mentally and physically in a safe and controlled environment.
These courses are a combination of obedience skills and learning how to negotiate various obstacles safely. The weekly classes run throughout the year in pre-paid monthly blocks. The focus is on the fun side of agility and is non-competitive.  
We will: -

• Develop new skills and confidence for you and your dog
• Helps you become a better handler and strengthen your connection with your dog.
• Learn how to give directional cues – both verbal and visual.
• Teach the dog to be confident working away from the handler.
• Learn how your body movement affects your dog.

Throughout the course we will cover: -

• Relationship building games.
• Flatwork skills
• Building a training reward system & developing motivation
• Handling Skills
• Body awareness 
• Growing focus through distractions
• Introduction to jumps (using jump bumps) and tunnel work
• Impulse control games
• Transition games
• Focus games
• Send away & Recall Skills

... and much more!
 
Please note: -

• Dogs need to be socialable around other dogs as they will be working off lead for some of the exercises.
• Only dogs aged 1 yr. or over will be allowed to take part in any jumping exercises, but can take part in all other exercises.

Please enquire about our puppy and one to one agility options.
All breeds, shapes and sizes are welcome!