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Rat Hunting – Semi-Private Instruction
One Hour Semi-Private Instruction for groups up to four dogs. Enroll and a trainer will contact you directly to set a date and time. All attendees must register for the class separately. Class Fee: $25/hour/student. Minimum $100/hour
Rat Hunting Beginner
Beginning dogs get highly individualized instruction in rat hunting basics like discriminating between hot scent vs. residual scent, tube or critter cages as containers, different types of locations, signaling, height work and how to communicate with their owners that they have found the rat. Dogs can start at any time during the month. Drop-ins are welcome. Class fees: $20/class. Paid monthly. Drop-Ins are welcome. Drop in fee: $25 per dog.
Rat Hunting Intermediate
Intermediate hunters know how to search and signal but may not be ready to work difficult hides, elevated hides, discrimination challenges, or are inconsistent in their signaling. Dogs learning to search in another venue with different rat enclosures will be given an opportunity to search multiple types of containers. Dogs can start at any time during the month. Drop-ins are welcome. Class fees: $20/class. Paid monthly. Drop-Ins are welcome. Drop-in fee: $25 per dog.
Rat Hunting Master
Master hunters know how to search and signal and are actively competing in one or more organization. These hunts focus on difficult hides, elevated hides or all types, discrimination challenges, and off lead hunting. Dogs can start at any time during the month. Class fees: $20/class. Paid monthly. Drop-Ins are welcome with instructor approval. Drop-in fee: $25 per dog.
Reliable Recalls
RELIABLE RECALLS
Nothing is more important than a reliable recall. That one skill can keep your dog safe from injury or from getting lost. This class will focus on reliable recalls regardless of distractions, noise or other reasons your dog might currently choose not to come directly and quickly to you.
Bring your dog’s favorite treats, toy or ball and wear comfortable shoes. You’re both going to run and have fun learning to come. Bring a long line if you have one. Class is 6 weeks long and by the time you finish, your dog will be a recall champ. Class Fee is $100.
Reliable Recalls Workshop
Nothing is more important than a reliable recall. That one skill can keep your dog safe from injury or from getting lost. Come spend time working on a reliable recall and begin work on an emergency recall. Bring your dog’s favorite treats, toy or ball and wear comfortable shoes. You’re both going to run and have fun learning to come. Workshop from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Limited to 10 dog/handler teams. Auditors Unlimited. Workshop Fee: Teams $25 Auditors $10
Semi-Private Instruction Rally
We offer semi-private instruction for groups up to four dogs at a time a date that is convenient for you. All Semi-Private Instruction is in one-hour increments. Enroll for the instruction and a trainer will contact you directly to set a date and time. Class Fee: $80/hour
Shed Dog
Shed Dog is one of the games sanctioned by North American Sport Dog (NASDA). Dogs hunt for antler shed that is hidden on course. Drop In Fee: $25 Class fees are billed $20 per session paid monthly
Shed Dog – Private Instruction
One Hour Private Instruction. Enroll and a trainer will contact you directly to set a date and time. Class Fee: $80/hour/student
Shed Dog – Semi-Private Instruction
One Hour Semi-Private Instruction for groups up to four dogs. Enroll and a trainer will contact you directly to set a date and time. All attendees must register for the class separately. Class Fee: based on number of students. Minimum $100/hour
Treibball
Treibball is taught as a seminar and practice classes. Enrollment gets you on the list to find out when the seminar will be held and first option to enroll when enrollment is opened. Enter CK9ers in the coupon code box to get first information on this fun subject.
Tricks – Advanced
This class is for the dog/handler teams that can work off lead, are chaining behaviors and are ready for advanced tricks. This class includes and valuation for an AKC Advanced Tricks Title (TKA). 6-Week Class $95.
Tricks – Elite and Performer
This class is for the dog/handler teams who want help perfecting complex behaviors and routines as they worked toward the most advanced tricks titles. This is also a class for dog/handler teams wanting to get into commercial or movie work. 6-Week Class Fee $95.
Tricks – In Person Evaluations
If you are ready to do your Tricks evaluation and want to do it in person, enroll for an In-Person Evaluation at the level you want to test at. One of our Evaluators will contact you directly to set a date and time to do your evaluation and provide you with the paperwork necessary to apply for your Tricks title on-line at AKC.org. Evaluation Fee: $40/Evaluation.
Tricks – Intermediate
This class is for the dog/handler teams who have basic skills and have earned a Novice Tricks Title. This class includes an evaluation for an AKC Intermediate Tricks Title (TKI). 6-Week Class $95.
Tricks – Virtual Evaluation
If you are ready to have your tricks evaluated for your AKC Advanced Tricks title, enroll for the Tricks Video Evaluation. We will respond and send you an email address for you to submit a video of your dog performing their tricks along with a list of the tricks the dog is performing. We will provide you with a Video Verification Form (VVF) and check list via email so you can apply for your Tricks title on-line at AKC.org. Evaluation Fee: $40/Tricks Evaluation