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AKC Competitive Obedience - Problem Solving Class (MG) (Members Only)

$120

with Meredith Garrett

Calendar Nov 5, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 6 weeks

This class is designed for AKC Obedience competitors.

Prerequisites: Handlers must have titled any dog at the CD level. Dogs entered in this class do not have to have a CD title.

Note: Students are expected to help set up and break down class equipment.

Full Course
AKC Competitive Obedience - Problem Solving Class (MG) (Non-Members)
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AKC Competitive Obedience - Problem Solving Class (MG) (Non-Members)

$120

with Meredith Garrett

Calendar Nov 5, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 6 weeks

This class is designed for AKC Obedience competitors.

Prerequisites: Handlers must have titled any dog at the CD level. Dogs entered in this class do not have to have a CD title.

Note: Students are expected to help set up and break down class equipment.

Agility (Intermediate) - Improving Handler & Dog Skills (DB) (Members Only)

$120

with Deanna Bullock

Calendar Nov 5, 2025 at 10:30 am, runs for 6 weeks

This class is not for beginner dogs and continues from Foundations Groundwork 104 for teams preparing to compete at Novice level. This class will include short sequencing of obstacles in both standard and jumper courses which will be split between two rings. Course maps will be provided.

Note: Students are expected to help setup and break down equipment at the beginning and end of each class.

Prerequisites: Dogs/Handlers must have successfully completed MDTC’S Intermediate Obedience class and Foundations & Groundwork (Intro to Agility) 101-104 or be evaluated by instructor/training director before attending class.

Full Course
Agility (Intermediate) - Improving Handler & Dog Skills (DB) (Non-Members)
Online Registration Unavailable

Agility (Intermediate) - Improving Handler & Dog Skills (DB) (Non-Members)

$120

with Deanna Bullock

Calendar Nov 5, 2025 at 10:30 am, runs for 6 weeks

This class is not for beginner dogs and continues from Foundations Groundwork 104 for teams preparing to compete at Novice level. This class will include short sequencing of obstacles in both standard and jumper courses which will be split between two rings. Course maps will be provided.

Note: Students are expected to help setup and break down equipment at the beginning and end of each class.

Prerequisites: Dogs/Handlers must have successfully completed MDTC’S Intermediate Obedience class and Foundations & Groundwork (Intro to Agility) 101-104 or be evaluated by instructor/training director before attending class.

Puppy Obedience (PC) (Members Only)
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Puppy Obedience (PC) (Members Only)

$120

with Paula Cole

This class is for puppies 3-11 months old. This class will focus on the foundations of dog training for puppies as well as providing proper socialization for your young pups. We'll also cover teaching handlers the best methods and practices for communicating with your puppy.

Note: Handlers are required to bring the puppy's current vaccination records to the first class. All puppies MUST have received at least the 2nd round of DHPP (distemper, adenovirus [hepatitis], parainfluenza, and parvovirus) before attending the 1st class. Rabies vaccination is MANDATORY for all puppies 16 weeks or older per Virginia State Law. Leptospirosis (Lepto), Bordetella (Kennel Cough), and Giardia vaccinations are not required to attend class. Please consult your licensed Veterinarian for additional questions or concerns.

 

Puppy Obedience (PC) (Non-Members)
Online Registration Unavailable

Puppy Obedience (PC) (Non-Members)

$120

with Paula Cole

This class is for puppies 3-11 months old. This class will focus on the foundations of dog training for puppies as well as providing proper socialization for your young pups. We'll also cover teaching handlers the best methods and practices for communicating with your puppy.

Note: Handlers are required to bring the puppy's current vaccination records to the first class. All puppies MUST have received at least the 2nd round of DHPP (distemper, adenovirus [hepatitis], parainfluenza, and parvovirus) before attending the 1st class. Rabies vaccination is MANDATORY for all puppies 16 weeks or older per Virginia State Law. Leptospirosis (Lepto), Bordetella (Kennel Cough), and Giardia vaccinations are not required to attend class. Please consult your licensed Veterinarian for additional questions or concerns.

 

Agility (Advanced -1) - Handling Sequences & Techniques (PW-2) (Members Only)

$120

with Pat Wright

Calendar Nov 5, 2025 at 12 pm, runs for 6 weeks

This class includes abbreviated Excellent/Master level Standard and Jumpers with Weaves courses with emphasis on the performance requirements of each obstacle and the handling necessary to move between them.

Note: Students are expected to help setup and break down equipment at the beginning and end of each class.

Prerequisites: Dogs/handlers must have successfully completed MDTC’S Intermediate Obedience classes, Foundations & Groundwork (Intro to Agility) 101-104, and Improving Handler & Dog Skills (Intermediate) or be evaluated by instructor/training director before signing up for class.

Full Course
Agility (Advanced -1) - Handling Sequences & Techniques (PW-2) (Non-Members)
Online Registration Unavailable

Agility (Advanced -1) - Handling Sequences & Techniques (PW-2) (Non-Members)

$120

with Pat Wright

Calendar Nov 5, 2025 at 12 pm, runs for 6 weeks

This class includes abbreviated Excellent/Master level Standard and Jumpers with Weaves courses with emphasis on the performance requirements of each obstacle and the handling necessary to move between them.

Note: Students are expected to help setup and break down equipment at the beginning and end of each class.

Prerequisites: Dogs/handlers must have successfully completed MDTC’S Intermediate Obedience classes, Foundations & Groundwork (Intro to Agility) 101-104, and Improving Handler & Dog Skills (Intermediate) or be evaluated by instructor/training director before signing up for class.





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