Domestic Dog Class
Blenheim Canine training club runs Domestic dog classes every Monday night 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm. These classes are held at the A & P Show grounds the Maxwell Road Entrance.
Domestic Dog Class
This class is a 6 week course where you will learn how to train your puppy/ dog in a friendly social environment using modern techniques. You will learn the basic commands Sit, Down, Wait, Stay, Mat and long line training. We play games that will help with focus, your puppy/Dog will learn to stay focused on you even with distractions.
Date & time: Monday at 6:30pm -7.30pm.
Class duration 1 hour x 6 weeks.
Held at the A & P Show Grounds Maxwell Road.
Cost: $70.00 Paid into the club bank account prior to the course starting.
Please read our FAQ
AGILITY CLASS
Handlers train their dog to correctly negotiate a variety of different pieces of equipment from jumps and tunnels to weave poles and contact equipment. All types of dogs and people can give it a go, from children to grandparents, from Chihuahuas to German Shepherds. In an agility competition, dogs are directed around a course. They are judged and the fastest round with no errors wins!!
Foundation & Beginners course
This is the initial agility course for those wishing to take their first steps into the world of agility training. Dogs and owners are taken through the agility basics of waits, hurdles, flexi tunnels, weaves, long jump, hoop.
Dogs requirements: Dogs need to be 12 months or older. Dogs must have off lead control and have a recall of 95%. Once you have completed this course you can enter ribbon Trials, starting at elementary level. From there you can become a club member and move up through the ranks: Starter, Novice, Intermediate & Senior and go on to compete in competitions throughout the country.
We conduct this course twice per year in February and August.
Date & time: Tuesdays at 6:30pm -7.30pm.
Class duration 1 hour x 12 weeks.
Held at the A & P Show Grounds Maxwell Road.
Cost: $140
Please read our FAQ
To participate in the following classes you must become a club member and you can then continue training your dog in a very friendly and social environment. The annual club membership fee is $80.
OBEDIENCE CLASSES
OBEDIENCE CLASS
These classes follow the Domestic Dog Class above. Once you have completed the Domestic Dog Class you can join the Obedience Class and learn more advance obedience skills.
Date & times: Thursdays at 6:30- 7.30 pm.
We are there every Thursday unless wet. There are no classes in January and August.
Class duration: 1 Hour
Location: A & P show Grounds, Maxwell Road Entrance.
Club membership is required.
Rally-O (Rally Obedience) CLASS
Rally-O is a great dog sport that can be enjoyed by dogs (and people!) of any age and ability. The dog and their handler are required to perform a different exercise every few metres. Exercises include combinations of turns, presents, finishes, changes of position, heeling around cones, halts, stays and jumps.
Date & time: Thursday Nights with Obedience.
Held at the A & P Show Grounds Maxwell Road.
Club membership is required.
Rally-O LINK
You can participate in Rally-O Link as a team member and gain points, competing against teams from other towns up and down the country.
Date & times: Once a month on the Second Saturday of the month.
Club membership is required.
AGILITY CLASSES
AGILITY TRAINING
After graduating from beginners course you can join the club and go to Wednesday night club training.
Date & times: Wednesdays
5:45 pm – Set up
6:00 pm – Starters and Novice class’s
7:00 pm – Intermediate and Seniors class.
Club membership is required.
FLYGILITY
As in flyball, the dog is sent to fetch a ball from a flyball machine and returns the ball to the handler. Courses can be longer than in flyball, 30m from start line to the box, and uses agility obstacles.
Flygility is heaps of fun and as the equipment is low, trained dogs can compete from 12 months of age.
Date & time: Saturday Mornings 9.00 – 10.00 am
Except every second Saturday of the month when we run the Link Competition. (Link members only on that day)
Club membership is required.
AGILITY LINK
You can participate in Agility Link as a team member and gain points, competing against teams from other towns up and down the country.