The Manners and Life Skills: Experienced course will serve to introduce more advanced topics and prepare the dog (and handler) for work-specific training (Therapy, Service, etc). This class will involve public access training. **Requires completion of M&LS: Strategic course OR M&LS: Experienced - EVALUATION**
The Strategic Dog Manners class will serve as an intermediate opportunity to further develop basic commands and impulse control to prepare the dog (and handler) for more advanced training situations.
(6 week course)
Drop In 30 minute train/play time Journey Agility $35.00
This is a 25 minute window for you to come train and/or play with your dog in our 4000 sq ft, air conditioned facility located at Speedway and Swan. Our facility is NOT a dog park! You need to supervise your dog 100% of the time you are inside our training space. Dogs who mark need to wear belly bands or diapers,you WILL be charged $15 to clean up after your dog if they have an accident. Please potty your dog before you come! Please use your belly bands/diapers.
You arrive at your scheduled time and enter through the west door. You have 25 minutes to train/play with your dog. Your time is up 25 minutes after it starts, gather your stuff and leave through the east door.
We do not allow rescheduling or canceling of your appointment, once you have paid that time slot is yours.
**Limited to one person and up to 3 dogs.
***If you want to bring a friend please email us ahead of time at nicolees@journeyagility.com Your friend will need to fill out a waiver.
Located at Speedway and Swan, indoors on comfort king mats. This specific link is for 1 class for $50. This class is offered as a single drop in style class for $50, 3 consecutive classes for $135 and 5 consecutive classes for $200. This class is for people who want to do agility for fun. We will use treats to lure dogs through the obstacles. You will also learn some tricks. Dogs WILL remain on leash. We will not be doing the teeter or weaves. ** DOGS NEED TO BE IN A CRATE OR XPEN UNLESS THEY ARE WORKING**
Located at Speedway and Swan, indoors on comfort king mats. This specific link is for 3 consecutive classes for $135. This class is offered as a single drop in style class for $50, 3 consecutive classes for $135 and 5 consecutive classes for $200. This class is for people who want to do agility for fun. We will use treats to lure dogs through the obstacles. You will also learn some tricks. Dogs WILL remain on leash. We will not be doing the teeter or weaves. ** DOGS NEED TO BE IN A CRATE OR XPEN UNLESS THEY ARE WORKING**
Located at Speedway and Swan, indoors on comfort king mats. This specific link is for 5 consecutive classes for $200. This class is offered as a single drop in style class for $50, 3 consecutive classes for $135 and 5 consecutive classes for $200. This class is for people who want to do agility for fun. We will use treats to lure dogs through the obstacles. You will also learn some tricks. Dogs WILL remain on leash. We will not be doing the teeter or weaves. ** DOGS NEED TO BE IN A CRATE OR XPEN UNLESS THEY ARE WORKING**
Introduction to weaving as well as weaving skills for dogs who have just learned how to weave. We will be using channel weaves and weave wires and it is recommended that you have a set of 6 weaves and weave wires or xpens for this class. I can provide resources for that. Come get started on weaving right!!
Beginner Agility is a great class to start in if you aren't sure about competing. This class will use jumps and tunnels to teach agility handling basics as well as a few fundamentals like jump wraps, start line stays and backside jumps. If you decide agility is fun and you want to continue on, we will have other classes to learn weaves and contacts.
Drop In Beginner Agility | 3 class package $120.00
Beginner Agility is a great class to start in if you aren't sure about competing. This class will use jumps and tunnels to teach agility handling basics as well as a few fundamentals like jump wraps, start line stays and backside jumps. If you decide agility is fun and you want to continue on, we will have other classes to learn weaves and contacts.
Drop In Beginner Agility | 5 class package $190.00
Beginner Agility is a great class to start in if you aren't sure about competing. This class will use jumps and tunnels to teach agility handling basics as well as a few fundamentals like jump wraps, start line stays and backside jumps. If you decide agility is fun and you want to continue on, we will have other classes to learn weaves and contacts.
FunFetch: Basics of Retrieval and Recall (1 Class) $35.00
FunFetch is the first step for testing if your dog will enjoy fetch-based activities! Learn the basics of retrieval and recall, while accessing your dog's fetch drive. *FunFetch is required for novice catchers looking to enroll in Frisbee Foundation class.*
FunFetch: Basics of Retrieval and Recall (3 Class) $90.00
FunFetch is the first step for testing if your dog will enjoy fetch-based activities! Learn the basics of retrieval and recall, while accessing your dog's fetch drive. *FunFetch is required for novice catchers looking to enroll in Frisbee Foundation class.*
FunFetch: Basics of Retrieval and Recall (5 Class) $125.00
FunFetch is the first step for testing if your dog will enjoy fetch-based activities! Learn the basics of retrieval and recall, while accessing your dog's fetch drive. *FunFetch is required for novice catchers looking to enroll in Frisbee Foundation class.*
Beginner Agility is a great class to start in if you aren't sure about competing. This class will use jumps and tunnels to teach agility handling basics as well as a few fundamentals like jump wraps, start line stays and backside jumps. If you decide agility is fun and you want to continue on, we will have other classes to learn weaves and contacts.
Drop In Enrichment and Exposure Activities 1 class $50.00
Come do enrichment activities with your dog in our climate controlled training center. Each week will be a different set of activities for enrichment or to expose your dog to. This class is great for puppies, older dogs who want an outing, rescue dogs that need a safe environment to learn in.
Drop In Enrichment and Exposure Activities 3 classes $129.99
Come do enrichment activities with your dog in our climate controlled training center. Each week will be a different set of activities for enrichment or to expose your dog to. This class is great for puppies, older dogs who want an outing, rescue dogs that need a safe environment to learn in.
Drop In Enrichment and Exposure Activities 5 classes $200.00
Come do enrichment activities with your dog in our climate controlled training center. Each week will be a different set of activities for enrichment or to expose your dog to. This class is great for puppies, older dogs who want an outing, rescue dogs that need a safe environment to learn in.
A 6 week puppy class with many exposure and enrichment activities. A puppy STAR title will be available at the end of this class! Appropriate for puppies 4 months to 1 year old (puppy STAR is available to puppies under 1 year old)
Each 3 week class will target a specific Control Unleashed skill. These classes are highly recommended for dogs who have a hard time concentrating, get distracted easily and need more time to adjust to their surroundings.
Drop in agility training on a pre-set course. Each person will get 2 minutes to train and we will rotate around the room and then repeat. Prior agility training is required. This is not a class, there will be no instruction.
This is a 6 week long course taught by Nicole Smith, an AKC approved FIT dog instructor. This class is designed for healthy adult dogs. This class will help you improve your dogs flexibility, form, balance, and overall fitness. Your dog will improve in their health and sports and you can count this course toward earning the FIT DOG titles!
Learn different tricks to earn your AKC trick titles. This class uses treats to lure dogs to do different behaviors. Examples of tricks learned are: wave/shake, roll over, crawl, wipe your paws, sit pretty, back up, speak, pray, etc.
Agility foundation with jumps and tunnels. This class will focus on the skills needed to run a course with jumps and tunnels. If you enjoy, it you can continue on to learn weaves and contacts. Things we will learn: start line stay/lead out, front crosses, rear crosses, tunnel commitment, wraps, backsides.
Located at Speedway and Swan, indoors on comfort king mats. This class is for dogs/puppies (6 months or older) and handlers who want to learn the basics of agility with the goal of competing. We WILL NOT be doing agility in this class. We will be learning behaviors that can build towards doing agility and obstacles.
This class is an introduction to rally obedience. You will learn all the novice signs for AKC rally obedience. Dogs should know sit, down, and heel. This class will be on leash and uses treats to learn the different signs. This class is taught by Bill Bable.
This class is second level of rally obedience. This class will focus on more of the signs as well as practicing rally courses. Prerequisite is Rally Obedience Introduction OR instructor approval. This class will be on leash and uses treats to learn the different signs.
A class for owners wanting to improve their dog’s skills as well as those thinking about competing in any dog sport. Using games we will *Learn how to deal with distractions * Sharpen your dog's listening skills and * Become a better training partner all while learning skills usable in the real world as well as any dog sport.
Superstar Skills is suitable for dogs 4 months & up. This class helps you with all the basics, sit, down, stay, come, mat work, etc. House training, nutrition and other topics will also be discussed. Each class comes with a handout! Taught by: Marie Gagnon
I board client dogs and dogs with referrals from clients in my home. No dogs over 50 pounds. No reactive dogs (dogs who bark at the garbage truck, other dogs, etc) All dogs must be comfortable in an xpen for feeding and sleeping at night. I will pick up and drop off your dogs in Tucson, please arrange this with me. Half of your total fee is due upon registration and the other half when you pick up your dog.
