Legacy offers all levels of Obedience classes for all breeds
of dogs.
Trish Thurow, our experienced instructor has put Obedience
(4UD's, 1 CD, SH) titles as well as
Agility (AX, AXJ) and Tracking (TD) titles on her own dogs. Two of the
four UD titles were in combination with a CH title. Trish's Danes have been
Nationally ranked in Obedience, Agility and Conformation.
Our student successes include CD, CDX, UD, UDX title
dogs. In addition, one of our students
is a Dog World Winner.
Obedience for Beginners
Group classes are offered. Classes offer socialization
and provides distractions that
enhance the learning process. The goal of the Beginner class is to
provide you and your dog with the skills that will put you both on the right
path to a successful relationship. Classes are offered on Monday
evenings. Basic skills taught include: sit, down, heel, stay and
come. Dogs must be a minimum of 4 months of age and a shot record must
be presented.
Intermediate
Obedience
The Intermediate level class is geared toward achieving
a wider range of obedience skills. Dogs at this level usual have the
goal of achieving a Companion Dog (CD) title. In addition, Rally
Obedience is taught. Skills at this level
include: heel off leash, long sit stays and down stays,
fronts, finishes, and figures 8's which teach the dog when to pickup and
slacken his pace. Classes are held Monday evenings. To be eligible,
a current shot record is required and the successful completion of Legacy's Beginner
course or approval from our instructor.
Advanced Obedience
Advanced classes are oriented to students and
their dogs that would like to achieve a CDX or UD/UDX titling. Skills
taught at this level include: drop on recall, dumbbell retrieval,
scent discrimination, and directed jumping. Classes are held on Monday evenings.
To be eligible a current shot record is required and the successful completion
of Legacy's Beginner course or approval from our instructor.
All
classes are held at A Pet's Place, 4378 Cox Farm Road, Acworth, GA.
For more information about our training classes
please contact us via email or
call us at 770-974-0370.