Contact & Weave Skills
Contact & Weave Skills
In-person class
New to McCann Dogs? Please contact our office to discuss your registration in our Sports Programs.
Overview:
This class focuses on training and proofing key agility obstacles. Handlers will learn proper techniques for teaching and maintaining consistent performance on the Teeter-totter, Dog Walk, A-frame, and Weave poles. Whether you’re developing running or stopped contacts, this class helps teams build confidence and precision on the equipment.
Prerequisites:
- Off-leash control in a group environment
- Completion of Agility Foundations (or instructor approval)
Next Steps:
May be taken alongside JumpStart Handling, or progress to Coursework Fundamentals upon completion.
McCann Dogs Agility offers a comprehensive coaching program in a fun and supportive environment dedicated towards those interested in competing with their dogs.
At this time, our program is nearing capacity and preference each session is given to those currently in the program or those who have completed their basic training though the McCann Dogs Life Skill Programs.
If you are new to us and hoping to join our Agility classes, please contact our office team to book an assessment/private lesson with one of our agility coaches to see which level would be most appropriate. Please note that new dog and handler teams must have the same skill level and verbal control off leash around distractions as our life skills 3 students.
