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Foundations for Competition Obedience                                                       Back

There are 2 levels of the Foundations classes, Beginner and Advance.  The foundations classes are for beginner dogs headed for competition show ring.  Please see the class descriptions below to help you choose which level is correct for you.  If you have further questions please contact the instructor or the training director.  You will benefit most from proper class placement.

Beginner Foundations for Competition Obedience


  •  Seven week Session
  • Instructor : Cheryl Cipollo  email: cherylandsulley@gmail.com
  • To Register for this class find the class listing on the Register for Class page.  Tap on the register button and follow to the online registration.
  • If you have trouble registering contact the Training Director Betsy Powers at betsyp2014@gmail.com  
  • Please note the register button is only available within the registration period.  If the class is full and you have interest in the class please join the waitlist.  We do our best to accommodate everyone who applies.  

Class Description:

This class is for inexperienced handlers and/or young dogs that are just starting in competition obedience.  The focus of the class will be teaching handlers and dogs the format of Beginner Novice and Novice, footwork, engagement, and games/tricks which transition into training.

Dog Crate is required for this class

Advanced Foundations for Competition Obedience

        •  Seven week Session
        • Instructor : Cheryl Cipollo  email: cherylandsulley@gmail.com
        • To Register for this class find the class listing on the Register for Class page.  Tap on the register button and follow to the online registration.
        • If you have trouble registering contact the Training Director Betsy Powers at betsyp2014@gmail.com  
        • Please note the register button is only available with in the registration period.  If the class is full and you have interest in the class please join the waitlist.  We do our best to accommodate everyone who applies.  
        Class Description:

        This class is for experienced handlers and/or dogs and handlers that have completed the Beginner Foundations class.  This class will progress the dog and handler to higher levels of obedience skills, including command discrimination and dumbbell work, using skills the dog has mastered in the Beginner class. 

        Dog Crate is required for this class



        Marion-Alachua Dog Training Association
        Office: 352-369-5551

        Address:
        6600 NW 3rd Place 
        Ocala FL  34482

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