Introduction to Intermediate & Intermediate Classes
After completing novice the next step is the Introduction to Intermediate course. This is a 6 week class that sets you up for real life and the monthly intermediate membership. We will teach you the new drills and techniques at a gentle pace for success.
New 6 week classes starting monthly, please inquiry.
Below is what you will learn when joining the intermediate memebership:
Monthly Membership Intermediate Classes are scheduled at various times each week. Therefore you can attend one or more classes each week. Monthly memberships available, email dogs@walkplaylove.com for more information.
Intermediate Class days and times are:
Wednesday @ 7:15pm
Sunday @ 11:55am
Course Overview
- Loose leash heeling (with turns and speed changes)
- Sit in motion on leash
- Down in motion on leash
- Stand in motion on leash
- Recall introducing the hand signal on leash
- Recall from a distance (20-30 feet with long line)
- Recall from release command with long line
- Recall over food distraction with long line
- Sit Stay 3 minutes
- Sit Stay with food refusal 1 minute
- Stand Stay 1 minute
- Down Stay 5 minutes
- Down Stay food refusal 5 minutes
- Sit – verbal and hand signal form in front
- Down – verbal and hand signal from in front
- Stand – verbal and hand signal from in front
- Sit – verbal and hand signal from heel
- Down – verbal and hand signal from heel
- Stand – verbal and hand signal from heel
- Finish – verbal and hand signal
- Figure 8 heeling
- Dog past dog heeling