Join us for weekly practice to learn obedience, showmanship, rally and agility with your dog.
Note: This is the same day as static judging, so please plan accordingly and try to get your exhibits judged at the first part of judging, beginning at 2:30 p.m.
Schedule
- 5:45 p.m. - Arrive to participate in agility
- 6 p.m. - Agility, beginner obedience
- 7 p.m. - Advanced obedience
What to bring to practice
Water for 4-H'er and dog.
Small, easy-to-chew treats.
6-foot leather or nylon leash - if you aren't sure you have the right kind, bring what you have to the first practice, and the trainers will make sure you have the right one.
Bags to clean up after your dog.
Wear tennis shoes. No sandals!
Trainers
- Agility - Shawn Stoley at 507-340-0672
- Obedience - Sarah Frederick at 507-317-9092 and McKinsy Rew at 507-461-0780
Audience
4-H dog project members.
Cost
$30 for one discipline, $15 for an additional discipline
Accessibility
University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Amy Nelson two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.
Registration
Register by completing the online form.
IMPORTANT: We must have a current dog affidavit and vaccination verification form signed by a licensed, accredited veterinarian on file at the Extension office prior to your dog coming to practices. This has to be done by May 15 at the latest, but needs to happen before you bring your dog to training practices.