Upcoming Classes:

Our next session will begin Jan. 3, 2012. Online registration for this session will open December 12th

To register online, please read our Training section below and then scroll down to your class to register.

Class start times
Puppy Manner: 7:00 pm
Basic I : 7:00 pm
Basic II: 6:00 pm
Beginning Rally: 7:00 pm
Advance Rally: 8:00 pm
Foundation Agility: 6:00 pm
Dog Games: 6:00 pm

For further information and questions regarding training classes please send an email to the Training Committee:
Judy Curtin

Training

GSDOC puppy, and basic training classes are designed to help owners learn how to train their dogs, assist in socializing dogs. More advance classes prepare interested dogs and owners to participate in Rally, more formal obedience, and agility as well as competition if desired. Trainers and dogs progress through a structured curriculum of classes open to the public and to club members. No dog or people aggressive dogs are allowed. We also can not allow intact females in heat in class.

Registration: Registration takes place on the first night of each class session at the Fairgrounds. Our online registration opens at least one week before the first night of class. Classes will be posted as Registration Full when online registration closes 24 hours before the first night of class. If you are still interested in registering your dog please come in person on the first night or contact our registrar for availability. Puppy Manners & Basic Obedience I Classes, Please LEAVE YOUR DOG AT HOME FOR THE FIRST CLASS SESSION. All students should bring the class fee and your dog's immunization record with you to registration.

When & Where:
Sessions are 8 weeks long and run approximately 1 hour on Tuesday evenings at 6pm, 7pm or 8pm at the Golden Spike Events Center at the Weber County Fairgrounds, 1000 N. 1200 W. Ogden, Utah

We are now training In the
Courtyard to the South of the Fairground's Exhibit Hall. During the Winter, we train indoors in the Exhibit Hall.
For directions to the Fairgrounds, click here.

Cost:
The Club charges the public $75.00 for classes. Revenue from these classes helps defray the costs of both equipment and the facility. All classes are taught by members of the Club who donate their time and efforts.


Foundation Agility 1 -- Registration Full
Help you build a working relationship with your dog that will carry forward into agility or any other sport. Dogs must have completed foundation work before beginning an agility class on agility equipment. Focus, turns and ground work is the emphasis of this course


Must have completed Basic 1, CGC or have the instructor permission. No dog or people aggressive dogs.
Member price: $10.00
Non-Member price: $75.00
Second Dog Discount: $55.00


Puppy Manners Class -- Registration Full
For puppies 2 to 6 months of age. Socialization to help increase the puppy's self-confidence and ability to learn. Basic care and safe management of puppies is taught. Owners learn how to introduce thier puppy to other dogs, people and new situations. Owners also learn how dogs learn and how to to teach thier dog to pay attention, come when called, and start becomeing a good member of the family and community.


Puppies must have documentation of immunizations Equipment needed includes; flat collar, 6 foot leash, and soft treats and water
Member price: $10.00
Non-Member price: $75.00
Second Dog Discount: $55.00


Basic 1 -- Registration Full
We will help you train your dog basic commands needed to be a companion, including; sit, down, recalls, walk on leash and stay in a sit for 1 minute and down for 2 minutes.

Dog should be at least 6 months of age and/or have completed puppy manners class. No dog or people aggressive dogs. Please ask for a referral to a behavior specialist if you need one.
Member price: $10.00
Non-Member price: $75.00
Second Dog Discount: $55.00


Basic 2 -- Registration Full
Working with the dogs to prepare them for the show ring in AKC Novice Obedience and/or AKC Rally.
Skills include; Heel, front, finishes, sit and down stay, recall, stand for exam, slow and fast heeling.


Prior completion of Basic 1 by dog and handler, or the instructor's approval is a prerequisite. No dog or people aggressive dogs allowed.
Member price: $10.00
Non-Member price: $75.00
Second Dog Discount: $55.00


Beginning Rally -- Registration Full
Our instructors will teach you to correctly read and perform AKC Rally signs and the basic rules of AKC Rally. This course is for teams that are either unfamilliar with Rally or out of practice and need more guidance. . Everyone is encouraged to help set up and take down the Rally course.
Basic I and Basic II must have been completed and passed or have the instructor's permission before taking this class
Member price: $10.00
Non-Member price: $75.00
Second Dog Discount: $55.00


Advanced Rally -- Registration Full
This course will provide courses for advanced (open and Excellent) AKC teams to prepare for competition in upcoming Rally trials. Open and Excellent signs will be reviewed and courses worked.


Dog and handler must have completed Basic 1 and Basic II courses and have earned at least a Rally Novice titile in order to take the Advanced Rally class. No dog or people aggressive dogs.
Member price: $10.00
Non-Member price: $75.00
Second Dog Discount: $55.00


Dog Games -- Registration Full
Teaching your dog fun mind games
Good Basic obedience
Member price: $10.00
Non-Member price: $75.00
Second Dog Discount: $55.00

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