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 & AKC VIRTUAL TAPING ***

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 I.S. & D.L. & Four 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 not a Beginner Open Obedience or Open Obedience run thru class. This class is the sixth in a series, and for those teams that have learned the basic skills, rules and training techniques to compete in Open Obedience trials and working toward refining those skills. All work is done in class off lead with multiple dogs working on the same floor space.  

Prerequisites: Teams must have attended the first five sessions in this series. Multiple rings will be used. 

Note: No 2nd dogs/same handler will be accepted for this class. We understand many of you may be traveling from quite a distance with multiple dogs training that day. You're welcome to bring them into the building with you; however, you are only permitted to work the one registered for the class. Please contact the Training Director, Deanna Bullock, 757-778-7608 for approvals or questions. 

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. 

This is a run-through class. Give your dog a chance to practice buried hides, both sand and water. This class is for dogs at the Novice or Advanced level only, please.

Note: There will be no class 5/11 to accommodate the Membership Meeting.

Prerequisites: Dogs must be on odor. All dogs must be crated between their turn to run.

If you are not sure if this class is for you, contact Deanna Bullock, Training Director, for more information.

This is a run-through class. Give your dog a chance to practice container searches. This class is for dogs at the Excellent or Master level only, please.

Note: There will be no class 5/11 to accommodate the Membership Meeting.

Prerequisites: Dogs must be on all odors. All dogs must be crated between their turn to run.

If you are not sure if this class is for you, contact Deanna Bullock, Training Director, for more information.

This is a run-through class. Give your dog a chance to practice buried hides, both sand and water. This class is for dogs at the Excellent or Master level only, please.

Note: There will be no class 5/11 to accommodate the Membership Meeting.

Prerequisites: Dogs must be on odor. All dogs must be crated between their turn to run.

If you are not sure if this class is for you, contact Deanna Bullock, Training Director, for more information.

This is a run-through class. Give your dog a chance to practice container searches. This class is for dogs at the Novice or Advanced level only, please.

Note: There will be no class 5/11 to accommodate the Membership Meeting.

Prerequisites: Dogs must be on odor. All dogs must be crated between their turn to run.

If you are not sure if this class is for you, contact Deanna Bullock, Training Director, for more information.