Calendar of Events
Both Geraldine & Katie are available for seminars either at Awesome Paws Agility Training or off Location.
Please email katie@topdogbuilders.com.au for further information.
We are also looking into hosting various seminars at Awesome Paws Agility Training
Classes
Duration: 4 week block (1 hr duration per week)
Cost: Training classes are a $100 flat fee for the 4 week course, no refunds for class absences, to be paid in full on the night of week 1 classes.
Online
September Classes
TUESDAY NIGHTS: Closed!
Handling Skills class at a levle of: Harder side of Novice-Excellent
Combination of jumping sequences & drills to work on skills and apply them to short courses. There will be an opportunity to train some contacts each week but these will be optional.
2 classes Tuesday night 7.20-8.20pm & 8.30-9.30pm
Dates ( dates are subject to change depending on weather)
Week 1- Tuesday 13th September
Week 2-Tuesday 20th September
NO TRAINING 4th Oct
Week 3- Tuesday 11th Oct
Week 4- Tuesday 18th Oct
Bookings are essential
email katie@topdogbuilders.com.au
To book email katie@topdogbuilders.com.au
Classes 2021
Bookings- Email katie@topdogbuilders.com.au
MARCH
TUESDAY-
Dates: (updated due to lockdown)
2nd March
9th March
16th March
23rd March
7.20pm-
Pre Novice (Paddock #1)- this is for those who have worked on Blueprint working 1 jump verbals.
For those dogs has a basic understanding of basic verbals ts Check (loop/rye) We continue to work on cementing those cues and working on skills using 1-2 jumps and cones to build clarity & understanding.
We also start to incorporate
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Tunnel work, entries, exits & Tunnel threadle.
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Basic handling maneuvers like front crosses, blind cross, K turns & footwork
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Work on creating & building distance
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Skills with motion and connection
Flatwork (Paddock #2) - This is for those who have completed Foundation.
We work on advancing our foundation skills, understanding and practicing connection and relationship building. We cover things such as acceleration and deceleration, having our dogs understand our body line. Arm changes and growing their understanding. The only agility equipment we will use is a tunnel.
These are such important skills to lay down so when our dogs are ready to do the equipment they have all the layers of learning so putting it together is a breeze.
8.30pm-
Maters/ Excellent level Drills N Skills (Paddock #1)- for Excellent to Masters level- We will work with each individual team and where you are at on such skills as threadles, send and leave, blinds etc.
Foundation/Life Skills (Paddock #2) - for pups from 9 weeks old
This will be a mix of life skills and foundation. We will focus on relationship building as well as exposing our dogs to various environments, distractions while incorporating impulse control as well and learning to engage and play with our dogs. There is an opportunity for social interactions for your dog/puppy if you wish to partake, we will be working with crates, toys, food, games, and lots more.
Wednesday- Please note these have switched around.
7.20pm-Excellent Sequencing
8.30pm-Novice Sequencing