

When: Sunday mornings, 11:20 am
Where: PDODC training grounds, Jenkins Reserve, corner Fenden and Saints Rds, Salisbury
Equipment: A good fitting soft or slip collar; a gentle leader can be used. A lead that is not too long and made preferably from cotton. Treats to reward and encourage your dog during training. Remember; do not feed your dog before training.
Aims: The aims of this class are to have a dog and handler that:
õ heel in the correct heel position at three pacess slow, normal and fast with precise footwork & turns
õ stays at a distance of 6 metres
sit stay (1 minute)
down stay (2 minutes)
õ correct stand for exam at the end of the lead
õ finish as a separate exercise
õ weaving around dogs & handlers
õ left & right turns
õ attempt recall from 6 metres
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õ change of position
õ figure eight
õ dumbbell training Stage 2
Format: Class Three handlers work their dogs in straight lines.
Graduation: To graduate from Class 3 the dog & handler demonstrates:
õ Heelwork on loose lead (left, right or both hands on lead)
õ Correct positions (sit, stand & down)
õ Precise foot work & turns
õ Stand for examination
õ Recall at 6 metres return to the dog no finish
õ Stays at 6 metres
o Sit stay (1 minute)
o Down stay (2 minutes)
o Stays must be steady
Class Three
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