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ADVANCED CLASS DESCRIPTIONS AND SCHEDULES

Rally Obedience Novice Register Now!
Class Fee $95*
Class Length 6 Weeks

  • This class is a Beginner’s Rally class. Completion of the Intermediate class and the approval of the Intermediate instructor is a pre-requisite for taking this class.
  • No electric or other similar collars are allowed.
  • Maximum class size is 8 dogs; minimum class size is 6 dogs.
  • Please see our Class Policies for more information.
Start Date Class Time Instructor Assistants
Saturday, September 6 11:45-12:45pm Angie Schuhmann Marylou Carafello

Rally Obedience Advanced Register Now!
Class Fee $95*
Class Length 6 Weeks

  • To take this class, the dog must have earned a Novice Rally title or be approved by Fran Lindstrom. Contact Fran at Fran@sotcdogtraining.com
  • No electric or other similar collars are allowed.
  • Maximum class size is 8 dogs; minimum class size is 6 dogs.
  • Please see our Class Policies for more information.
Start Date Class Time Instructor Assistants
Wednesday, August 27 7:15-8:15pm Angie Schuhmann Marylou Carafello

Novice/Open Register Now!
Class Fee $85.00* for 8 sessions.
Class Length Ongoing

  • In order to take this class, the dog must have completed the Intermediate class, where the Instructor will evaluate the team after finishing the first 6 week class to determine if they are ready to go on to Novice.
  • This class is for handlers and dogs that are working at a minimum of an "Intermediate" level. It is for students actively seeking to put a Companion Dog (CD) title on their dog and then move on to the next level.
  • Special emphasis will be put on fronts, finishes, stays, dumbbell work and introduction to the jumps.
  • Classes are PUNCH Card Classes!
  • NOTE:  Students will fill out a registration form (from website or the file at the building) to turn in to the instructor.
  • The Punch Card expires in 6 months from date of purchase.
  • Students can still drop in for $15.00 per session.
  • Dogs are allowed to be trained using collars allowed in Basic Obedience. No electric or other similar collars are allowed.
  • Please see our Class Policies for more information.
Start Date Class Time Instructor
Friday, July 25 6:00-7:00pm Jill Hurst

Novice/Intro to Open  Register Now!
Class Fee $85.00* for 8 sessions.
Class Length Ongoing

  • This class is for handlers and dogs that are working at a minimum of an “Intermediate” level.  It is for students actively seeking to put a Companion Dog (CD) title on their dog and then move on to the next level, or those that have recently acquired a CD on their dog.
  • Special emphasis will be put on fronts, finishes, stays, dumbbell work and introduction to the jumps.
  • Classes are PUNCH Card Classes!!
  • NOTE:  Students will fill out a registration form (from website or the file at the building) to turn in to the instructor.
  • The Punch Card expires in 6 months from date of purchase.
  • Students can still drop in for $15.00 per session.
  • For more info contact John at 924-4616 or john@goldenrescue.net
  • Please see our Class Policies for more information.
Start Date Class Time Instructor Assistants
Saturday 1:30-2:30pm John Pfohler TBA

Open/Utility Register Now!
$85.00* for 8 sessions.
Class Length Ongoing

  • This class will be for those with dogs working at a Companion Dog level or above, or those handlers with previous ring experience. The class will be geared towards those actively seeking a Companion Dog Excellent (CDX) title. Special emphasis will be put on “proofing” the Open exercises. As time permits we will be introducing Utility exercises.
  • NOTE: Students will fill out a registration form (from website or the file at the building) to turn in to the instructor.
  • Classes are ongoing PUNCH Card Classes!
  • The Punch Card expires in 6 months from date of purchase.
  • Students can still drop in for $15.00 per session.
  • No electric or other similar collars are allowed.
  • Please see our Class Policies for more information.
Start Date Class Time Instructor Assistants
Friday 7:15-8:15pm Rotate between John Pfohler, Nancy Wyant, Fran Lindstrom, Bev Shaw & Jill Hurst

Utility Practice Sessions
Free to active members, $3.00 for new members and $5.00 for non-club members
Class Length Ongoing

  • An SOTC Member will collect fees and make sure the building is secured at the end of class.
  • Class participants will help each other work on various Utility exercises.
  • The regular Friday night practices will go on as now handled on a drop in basis.
  • Please see our Class Policies for more information.
Start Date Class Time Instructor Assistants
Friday 8:30pm TBA TBA

Utility Practice
Drop-In

Start Date Class Time Instructor Assistants
Fridays 8:30pm TBA TBA

Attention Class "Competition Healing / Attention"  Register Now!
Class Fee $110.00*
Class Length 8 Weeks

  • Must contact Angie Schuhmann to Pre-Qualify at aussiedog1137@yahoo.com or 752-2234.
  • Maximum class size is 8 dogs; minimum class size is 6 dogs.
  • Supplies needed for class:
    • 2-4 foot leash (the shorter the better)
    • Hot dogs (sliced and dehydrated in microwave) - please make sure they are NOT crunchy
  • Please see our Class Policies for more information.
  • Dogs attend all 8 weeks
Start Date Class Time Instructor Assistants
TBA      

*Effective July 1, 2007, All Active SOTC Members will receive a $10 discount on each class.

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