Continuing to fine tune foundational rally skills and the team’s working relationship, the Excellent/Masters class will address the CKC signs for these levels. It will also help you build your capacity to successfully handle the longer and more demanding courses at this level.
Prerequisite: CKC Advanced Rally title or permission from the Instructor. Please contact us at nyoc.training@gmail.com for further clarification.
Continue building on skills learned in Puppy class and Basic Obedience 101 through the use of fun, motivational exercises and games. This class is ideal for handlers who are interested in taking part in activities such as dog sports and therapy work, as well as continuing to connect and bond with their dog by learning new skills.
The course is structured around the needs of those in the class and therefore varies from session to session. Some specific skills include:
This class is an ideal preparation for our Foundations for Dog Sports or Rally Novice classes.
* Prerequisite: First Steps in Dog Training or by permission from the instructor. Please contact us at nyoc.training@gmail.com for further clarification.
Registration opens for NYOC members December 9, 2024 and for non-members December 13, 2024. Classes often fill very quickly so we encourage you to register as soon as you are eligible so you and you pup don’t miss out. Here’s the registration information you need.
NYOC’s Rally and Obedience Trials as well as the Canine Good Neighbour will be held at:
Bewdley Community Centre
Sat., June 22 and Sun., June 23.
For more information, check our 2024 Trials page.
Boots on the Ground is a very unique service-dog program. It has been specifically designed for 1st Responders who have been diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). In this program, puppies and 1st Responders go through the training process together right from the start!
Heidi Kadoke will tell us how this program works. Join us on Monday, May 6 from 7:30pm-8:30pm. This will be a zoom meeting. See our flyer for more information.
All classes except Puppy Kindergarten are FULL. There is one spot left in Puppy Kindergarten
NYOC’s training schedule for the spring session has now been set:
Please do not register before the correct opening date. It will not be accepted.
Before registering, please check out our Training Philosophy, FAQs, and our Policies and Procedures. If you still have questions, please email our Training Secretary at training@nyoc.ca.
Many members of NYOC and their canine companions enjoy participating in various dog sports as well as conformation events. Each year, we celebrate them by posting their names and the titles that they have earned.
If you would like to see who earned what in 2023, visit these these two pages:
If you are at all interested in doing dog sports or conformation with your canine companion, take a look at this page from the Canine Kennel Club to see just some of the dog sports that are available. NYOC training classes tend to focus on Obedience and Rally-O but many of our members participate in over twenty different dog sports. If you think you would like to join us, see NYOC’s membership page.
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“Salsa” Portuguese Water Dog
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“Hailey” Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
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