Rally Obedience Vancouver

Rally Obedience (Rally-O)

 

A class designed for passionate dog handlers with ambitions to test their dogs ability to work as a team and take it to the competitive level.

Rally Obedience training has many practical applications, including mental exercise for your dog, increased reliability and obedience in a variety of situations, improved focus, and, of course, a stronger bond between you and your dog.

This sport is a great progression for those who have completed advanced classes or foundations training and are looking for additional training experiences and challenges.

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Rally-Obedience Core Skills & Introduction to Novice

Course Description:

Our Rally Obedience introductory course aims to teach the building block skills required prior to entering your first Rally Obedience Novice trial.

  • Heelwork (transit between stations)
  • Left Forward, Left Finish
  • Right Forward, Right Finish
  • Pivot
  • Side-Step
  • Precise Positions (Tuck Sit, Fold Back Down, Stand)
  • Front
  • Fast, Slow, Normal Pace
  • Turning in Heel, including weaves and spirals
  • Introduce Novice Rally Obedience Signs, Course Maps and Scoring System

Prerequisites:

 

  • Completion of Foundation Skills minimum, completion of Foundation Skills Level 2 is preferred
  • Your dog needs to have a desire to work with you and is eager to earn food reinforcement
  • Your dog needs a functional stay with some duration and distraction
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Program Tuition

$290 plus tax for a five-week course

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Where and When?

Winter 2025 dates coming soon!

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This is an advanced class.  Please see all the prerequisites.

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