ACTIVI-JORING
skiing/biking/roller-blading
& more with your dog

Description
This course is designed to teach you and your dog the necessary skills needed to participate in a variety of fun and exciting outdoor adventures that can be enjoyed throughout all four seasons. These classes will teach you and your dog how to tailor basic skijoring skills, for the purpose of applying them to the seasonal sports of Skiing, Bicycling, Roller-Blading, Skate-Boarding, Carting, Scootering, Jogging, etc. All classes are taught by Certified Dog Trainer/Behaviour Therapist, Sylvia Gottschalk, CTB.ccs, who enjoys over sixteen years of sledding experience.

You will learn these skills during this program however, it takes time to condition, train, fine-tune and master your dogs skills. As with any program, you and your dog will have to regularly use these techniques to train and condition.

Price
$300+gst = $339.00
All pricing is in Canadian dollars. Pre-registration and payment is due one month before the start date of any program.

Class includes:
Harness
Skijor Belt
Tow-Line
“ Invisible Boot” Protection Cream
Training Manual

Pre-requisites
Delightful Dogs' Puppy or Adult Level 1 Training Class or equivalent (please call to confirm).
Dog must be living with handler for at-least 6 months and must be spayed/neutered and in good physical condition.
Dog must have proof of yearly physical along with up to date license and rabies tag or titer.

Outline
Through this program you and your dog work with the trainer and lead dog and other dog/owner teams in a group environment including six weekly sessions.

Week One: Introduction, Harness & Belt Fitting, Teaching Start, Stop & Stay Commands on Leash (1 hr)
Week Two: Direction & Control Commands On Leash, Harness Desensitization (1 hr)
Week Three: Direction & Control Commands in Harness, Drag Desensitization (1 hr)
Week Four: Adding Control Commands With Drag While in Harness (1 hr)
Week Five: Hooking Up Belt/Line(s) & Command Integration (1 hr)
Week Six: Safety & First Aid, Getting Used To Equipment Without Dog, Award Graduation Certificates (1hr)

Maximum class size of 6dogs.

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(*Note: Canadian Residents, please add 5% GST to all above pricing)

*All prices and course descriptions are subject to change without notice*

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