This is a pre-arranged individual training session for:

*** THIS SLOT IS RESERVED FOR D.L. & Keeshonds  *** 

Individual Instruction Sessions: All reservations must have been coordinated by the MDTC Instructor with and pre-approved by the MDTC's Training Director (Deanna Bullock, 757-778-7608,  myrottz@cox.net)  prior to purchasing this class.  

Additional Sessions Afterwards -- Individual Instruction Pricing (member or non-member): 30mins for $32, 45min for $47, or 60 mins for $62: Contact Training Director or Registrar to schedule.

This is a pre-arranged individual training session for:

*** THIS SLOT IS RESERVED FOR D.L. & Keeshonds on 9/23/26  *** 

Individual Instruction Sessions: All reservations must have been coordinated by the MDTC Instructor with and pre-approved by the MDTC's Training Director (Deanna Bullock, 757-778-7608,  myrottz@cox.net)  prior to purchasing this class.  

Additional Sessions Afterwards -- Individual Instruction Pricing (member or non-member): 30mins for $32, 45min for $47, or 60 mins for $62: Contact Training Director or Registrar to schedule.

ALL HANDLERS MUST REGISTER AS "NON-MEMBERS" FOR CORRECT PRICING!

This is a pre-arranged select group workshop for specific dog/handler teams who have been evaluated and pre-approved to participate in this workshop.  The purpose is to provide a safe, controlled, quiet space for you and your dog to work on behavior issues such as reactivity to other dogs and or people. 

You nust be approved by the Training Director or Instructor prior to purchasing a pre-scheduled working slot for this program.

*** THIS SLOT IS ALREADY RESERVED FOR BEHAVIORAL WORK ***

To coordinate an individual training or evaluations session, please contact the MDTC Training Director, Deanna Bullock, 757-778-7608, Cat Vines at 757-298-0113, or email us at training@merrimacdogtrainingclub.org to enroll your dog.

This is a pre-arranged individual training session for:

*** THIS SLOT IS RESERVED FOR D.L. & Keeshonds  *** 

Individual Instruction Sessions: All reservations must have been coordinated by the MDTC Instructor with and pre-approved by the MDTC's Training Director (Deanna Bullock, 757-778-7608,  myrottz@cox.net)  prior to purchasing this class.  

Additional Sessions Afterwards -- Individual Instruction Pricing (member or non-member): 30mins for $32, 45min for $47, or 60 mins for $62: Contact Training Director or Registrar to schedule.

An open obedience run thru is a full trial pattern in which the handler and dog perform all the required exercises for the Open class in sequence, as judged under AKC rules. It is designed to test the team’s precision, focus, and ability to execute under competition conditions. Your dog should be ready to compete and you should be knowledgeable of all rules and regulations. All dogs waiting must be in crates and only one dog per person. This is not an instructional class.

Note: No 2nd dogs/same handler will be accepted for this class. 

This class is for people entering trials in Beginner Novice or Novice Obedience. This will include a full trial pattern where the handler and dog perform all the required exercises for the Novice or Beginner Novice class in sequence and under AKC rules. It is designed to test the team's precision, focus, and ability to execute under competition conditions.   Your dog should be ready to compete and you should be knowledgeable of all rules and regulations. All dogs waiting must be in crates and only one dog per person. This is not an instructional class.  

Prerequisites: Dogs should have taken the Basic and Advanced Basic Classes before this class. 

Note: No 2nd dogs/same handler will be accepted for this class. 

Practice Advanced/Intermediate/Excellent courses  Performances will be critiqued to aid in practice. Directed practice with individual signs available. Note: Students expected to help in course setup and take down. 

Prerequisites: Handler and dog must be familiar with Advanced (this includes Intermediate) exercises AND have earned at least a Rally Novice title. Exceptions only with permission of Instructor. 

Join us for exercises and drills to increase your Novice/Advanced search dog's skills. We'll work on expectations, heights for these levels, handling (for you) and more. 

Prerequisites: Intro to Odor or by permission of the instructor.