UPCOMING CLASSES! - These classes are held in the indoor facility at Flying Fur! Dog DayCare and Training located on Route 460, just west of Blacksburg. The next session will begin Tuesday, August 31, 2010. Classes run for 7 weeks. The cost is $70.00.

Foundation Skills For Agility - Tuesdays at 6:30 pm, starting August 31, 2010. This class will help dog and handler teams learn the skills they will need to be successful when starting agility training. It focuses on becoming a team with your dog. Class will cover building off-leash control, targeting, handling moves, flat work for agility, and some basic obstacle introduction.

Beginning Agility - Not offered this session - check back later this fall. (For dogs that have passed a foundation skills class or have demonstrated off-leash control.) This class will focus on introduction to all the agility obstacles, as well as some simple sequencing and handling skills.

Intermediate Agility - Tuesdays at 7:45 pm, starting August 31, 2010. (For dogs that have passed the Beginning Agility class or the equivalent.) This class will focus on more advanced sequences and handling skills, as well as continuing to work on correct obstacle performance.

Intermediate Agility - Thursdays at 7:45 pm, starting September 9, 2010. (For dogs that have passed the Beginning Agility class or the equivalent.) This class will focus on more advanced sequences and handling skills, as well as continuing to work on correct obstacle performance.

Weave Poles, Etc. - Not offered this session - check back later this fall. (For dogs that have passed the Beginning Agility class or the equivalent.) This class will focus heavily on teaching dogs to weave using the 2x2 weave method, but will also include working towards a more independent performance of contact obstacles, and working on more advanced sequences. NOTE: The cost of this class is $80 and includes "stick-in-the-ground" weave poles to practice with at home. Class runs for 7 weeks.

E-mail flyingfurdogs@gmail.com to register for these classes, or email andrea@allamericandogsports.com for more information.


Other Area Dog Events

(These events are NOT sponsored by All-American Dog Sports, but are other events in the New River Valley area that you and your dog might be interested in checking out!)


 

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