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Agility Classes Start in NYC!

Apr 2008 17
Thu 5:00 PM
Description

The next round of 6 week long agility classes (meeting one hour per week) starts Thursday, April 17th.
5pm Advanced Beginners
6pm Beginners
7:15pm Beginners
8:15pm Intermediate

Beginner Level I Open to dogs of any age with no prior agility experience. This class will introduce the basics in obstacle performance, foundation jump training, target training, directionals and handling fundamentals. Obedience commands such as sit, down and stay will also be reviewed. This class should be repeated as often as necessary before moving on to the next level per instructor.

Advanced Beginner Dog/handler teams must have completed Beginner Level I & II to join this class. Dogs should be comfortable on most equipment. This class will continue to build on the skills that were introduced in beginner agility and will focus on more handling techniques, sequencing and obstacle independence. Techniques on building a working relationship and stronger bond between dog and handler will also be covered.

Intermediate Level Instructor approval required for participation in this class. Dog/handler teams need to be proficient on all obstacles including weave poles. Advanced level handling and complex sequences will be the focus of this class.

Class Fee: The fee for the first 6 week class you take is $350, 2nd is $325, 3rd is $300, 4th and any classes thereafter are $275.

To Register: Contact us at 212-414-9597 or info@AndreaArden.com

Class Location: Animal Haven Soho 251 Centre Street (between Broome & Grand Streets...two blocks below the number 6 Spring Street subway stop).