What we offer at K9 Sports Centre
Classes
Agility Beginners & Beginners II
Thursday, Aug. 5th @7:15 pm
Saturday, August 7th @ 12:00 pm
Mon. August 16th @ 5:00 pm
Agility is a great way to build your dog's confidence. We use positive reinforcement when training our dogs. You will learn to use the basic agility equipment. Tunnel, jumps, table and tire. Come out and give it a try. No prerequisites needed. Required to wear mask.
Agility Intermediate 1
Next session Tues. July 20th @7:15pm
At K9 Sports Centre we use positive training to allow your dog to attempt the following obstacles at their own pace.
Jumps, Tunnels, Pause Table, Tire Jump
WHAT TO BRING!
4-6 FOOT LEASH, BUCKLE, OR MARTINGALE COLLAR AND LOTS OF TREATS AND WATER. Please wear a face mask.
Agility Intermediate 2 & Advanced
Tues. July 20th, 6:00 pm Intermediate 2
Tues. July 20th, 7:00 pm Advanced
This class is for handlers who have completed the Beginners 2 class. You will be working on all obstacles, backside jumps, blinds, front crosses, threadles, sequences, A-Frame, and handling skills. Also introducing the A-Frame, Dog Walk, and Teeter.
Obedience Classes Foundations
Tue. Aug.3rd @ 6pm 1 spot left
Thurs. Aug 5th @ 6pm full
Come have fun with your puppy/dog
Come learn the important foundations you need in raising a dog. We will be working on settle, sit, down, come and leave it. Puppies will be introduced to new surfaces. Foundations II class will work on, working with your dog through distractions, keeping your dogs attention and adding duration and distance on your sits, and perfecting your very important recalls. Required to wear a mask.
Obedience level 2
Thursday August 19th @ 6:00 pm full
Come have fun with your dog. this class will focus on distance, duration, and distraction to create more focus on the handler, such as multi-dog recalls, heeling past distractions of dogs, food, toys, begin heeling without a leash. Fronts and finishes and much more.
PUPPY CLASSES
Puppies 12-18 weeks old
Next class June 12th @ 10:30 am full
July 24th @ 10:30
Come have fun with your puppy.
Learn the important foundations you need in raising a puppy. We will be working on sit, down, stay, loose leash walking, recall and leave it. Puppies will be introduced to new surfaces. They will also be socialized in a safe environment. We also introduce them to some of our agility equipment.
Proof of Immunizations is required
2 x DHPP as minimum
Required to wear a mask.
Rally O Novice/Advanced
Rally O is a dog sport based on obedience. Unlike traditional obedience handlers are allowed to encourage their dogs during the course. Come out and give this sport a try!
Puppy Power Hour
New sessions coming soon!
Puppies must have 2 sets of vaccinations to attend. All humans must wear masks during social events. 1 person per puppy to keep our numbers down.
A structured and safe place to bring your puppy to socialize with other puppies and people.
PLEASE EMAIL TO REGISTER
k9sportscentre@gmail.
*Puppies must be 6 months or younger - max of 8 puppies (depending on the size of dog) Masks must be worn.
Scent Detection Beginners July 7th @5pm
Scent Detection is a sport that is inspired by dogs to locate a scent and communicate to the handler that the specific scent has been found. The scents, which are utilized in CKC Scent Detection trials are wintergreen, pine, anise, birch, clove, and cyprus; one drop of scented oil is placed on a cotton swab and then hidden out of sight. It is up to the dog to find the scent within a specified search area and ultimately to communicate to the handler that the source has been found.
Scent Detection Advanced Wed. July 7th @6:30pm
The scents, which are utilized in CKC Scent Detection trials are wintergreen, pine, anise, birch, clove, and cyprus; one drop of scented oil is placed on a cotton swab and then hidden out of sight. It is up to the dog to find the scent within a specified search area and ultimately to communicate to the handler that the source has been found. Requirements for level 2 are Beginners and requirements for Advanced is Level 2.
FACILITY RENTALS
1 Hour facility rental $30.00 + tax per person/dog.
Monthly rentals $100 + tax (10 hours) within the month.
Group rentals $50.00 + tax per hour
Seminars
Half days/full days please email to inquire.
Jumps and Tunnels
COMING SOON
Come out and play with your dog. Jumps and Tunnels is a fun 6 week introductory class. We will teach you how to introduce your dog to go through an agility tunnel and low impact jumps.
PREREQUISITES
All dogs must have had all their vaccinations.
Ratting Classes with BHA and RC Rules.
Ratting: Doggy fun, even without a barn. ... In Rat Hunt there is a simple maze of straw bales, with plastic tubes hidden in the maze containing live rats. The dog must complete different tasks as well as finding the rat and alerting the owner to the rat, all in a specified amount of time! Come give this a try!
Ratting Intro/Beginners
NEXT SESSION: Sun. September 12th @ 10:00 am
For dogs new to this sport. Introduction to the rat odor/tubes, discrimination between scents, developing a marking behavior and learning search patterns
Ratting Novice/Interm.
Sun. September 12t @ 11:30 am
Handlers are required to have completed an Intro/Beginners class. Build on your existing skills, perfect the marking behavior, troubleshoot false indications, push your dog with increasingly difficult challenges (increased ring size, more hay bales, extra distraction tubes). Get ready for trialing with timed mock trial set ups.
Ratting Masters
Sun. September 12th
START TIME 1:00 pm class 1 full
class 2 start time 2:30 pm full
Masters: Handlers are required to have completed a Novice/Intermediate class. Already competing, but having some issues? Discovered some hiccups? Want to take some seconds off your time? Need to build more drive? Practice tunnels with angles? This is where we get to tweak everything.