Agility
- Obstacle training-teach an independent performance of each obstacle
- Sequencing-how to piece the obstacles together, fluidly
- Handling-where, when, and how to guide your dog around the course
Obedience
- Handling-footwork, spacing, turns
- Heeling-attention, pace, duration
- Stays-sit/stand/down, distraction, duration, distance
- Dumbbell Retrieves-pick up, hold, deliver
- Recalls-distance, distraction
- Rules-each level, each exercise, problem solving
Showmanship
- Handling-turns, patterns
- Stacking-free stacking, hand stacking, baiting
- Gaiting-finding the appropriate gait for individual dogs
- Rules-turns, health and body questions,
- Breed Information-size, color, origin, disqualifications, acronyms
Tracking
- Equipment-harness, articles, flags (start and corners), line, treats
- Varied methods of beginning-article tracks vs food tracks
- Articles-what to use (socks, toothbrush, spoon, etc.)
- Surfaces-tall grass, short grass, wet grass, gravel, dirt, pavement, concrete
Conditioning & Massage
- Myofascial release
- Exercise ball-core strengthening
- Stretching
- Massage
- Icing techniques
Health
- Nutrition-how to choose a dog food, calculation of caloric requirements, how to safely diet a dog
- Health Check-how and why to preform a basic health check on a dog
- First Aid-discuss first aid procedures and practice preforming them
- Sports Medicine-how sports can impact dog health and how to prevent injuries
Service Dogs
- Different types of service dogs
- Behaviors necessary for different service dogs
- Legal rights of service dogs
- How to interact with service dogs
- how service dogs are raised
- Practice training foundation service dog behaviors
- Dog themed cupcake decoration
- Jump construction
- Square Shaped Tug toys
- Braided Tug Toys
- Donated to a service organization
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