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Columbia Basin Dog Training Club
Group Classes
CBDTC occasionally hosts dog training classes taught by our members. Classes are offered at a discount to club members and 4H students. You can keep in touch through announcements on our social media or check back to this page for new classes.
Currently offered classes:
Classes begin on [DATE]. 6 week classes cost [AMOUNT] and 2 week classes cost [AMOUNT]. Club members and 4H members receive a $15 discount per 6 week class and $5 discount per 2 week class.
Sports Foundations w/ Agility Emphasis (6 Weeks)
Tuesdays 6pm @ The Agility Barn
Open to all dogs wanting to start to play, puppies must be fully vaccinated. There will be no jumping or weave training to protect growing puppies. Foundation games – dogs will learn to love to play and train using games. Humans will learn dog timing and how to make training fun.
Agility Emphasis Classes (2 Weeks per topic)
Tuesdays 7:15 @ The Agility Barn
Open to all dogs Novice and beyond. We’ll introduce the concepts of training handler and dog through either/or scenarios on course. Contrast training is especially good to teach dog and handler what to do or not do in the middle of courses.
Handlers may sign up for specific topics or all 3.
1) Weaves --- want to start training weaves? Open to all dogs (growth plates should be closed!). We will work through the games I use to teach weaves, homework is required in order for you to be successful, but this 2 week session will give you the building blocks to work from
2) Contacts – running or stopped, the foundations for safe teeter, A frame, and dog walks. homework is required in order for you to be successful, but this 2 week session will give you the building blocks to work from
3) Verbals. Want to start adding verbals to your training? We’ll discuss when/how and what. Homework is required in order for you to be successful, but this 2 week session will give you the building blocks to work from Contrast Training.