This series of four sessions provides a new flyball participant the fundamental skills needed to particpate in club practices. From game basics to Jumps and Recall, Ball Retrival and Box Turn, and how to work as a team. The sessions progress handler and dog through a logical sequence of smaller games to allow practice of fundamental skills at home. Once completed, participants may enroll as a drop-in to sessions to continue to develop skills.
This 4 session course is designed for handlers that are new to dog sports. Topics include: 1) Sports etiquette and safety, 2) Evaluation of confidence, drive and focus, 3)Motivation and Engagement, 4) Fetch, Recall, Fitness and Body Awareness. This course includes overview of a number of dog sports, and evaluation to determine dog aptitude and handler skill.
Does your dog come when called? Is she polite when meeting new people or dogs? Join our Basic Obedience Class to set the foundation of teamwork and good manners. With positive reinforcement and personalized attention, your dog will be listening and obeying in no time. Develop a reliable sit, down, stay, and recall. For dogs 6 months and older. Sign up today!
Give your new friend the best start in life. Learn how to engage your puppy, begin essential obedience skills, practice social skills, and more in a fun and engaging environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to set your puppy up for success. This class brings you through all the requirements for your pup to earn an AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy medal (precursor to the Canine Good Citizen title).
Does your dog have a behavior or specific problem you need help with? Schedule a consultation to receive advice and training tips to get your pup on the right track. A professional trainer will come to your home to evaluate your dog in the setting most comfortable for them and most convenient for the family. A portion of the consultation cost can be applied to follow-up training should you choose to continue working with us.
Would you like to do more with your dog but don't know where to start? The internet, social media, and well-meaning friends all have an opinion and approach. Try them all and you are sure to get frustrated. Why? Because each dog and family situation is different. Your plan needs to include the most important part...YOU!
Save time and end the start-restart cycle. Meet with us via phone or video to receive professional recommendations based on your goals and current situation. By the end of the session you will have a plan to move forward that works for you and your dog.
MOST TUESDAY EVENINGS - Check calendar for specific dates.
Come practice with the FLX Flyball Dogs. The club meets most Tuesday evenings at our Phelps facility. Working drop-in spots are available for handlers with some flyball experience. Multi-dog discounts will apply during checkout. Helpers are always free! Come learn to box load, pass call, take stats - lots of jobs for non-handlers! Practice is also open to members of other Flyball clubs as a drop-in.
Rally Course will be set up based on participant skill level. A coach will be present to help explain the signs and answer questions or video for virtual rally titles. When part of a class series, coach focus and guidance will be provided first to class participants.