Hyper Hounds Dog Training

Canine Conditioning Workshop

Sunday, April 27 2 spots left

1:15pm-2:45pm

$55+tax

Held at Hyper Hounds

This workshop will focus on sharing foundational exercises to help improve your dog's body awareness, mobility, and increase overall strength in key areas. Conditioning our best friend, helps with speed, jumping ability, endurance and overall sport or everyday life performance. It's also a great way to help maintain our dogs weight and provides mental stimulation. The workshop will cover the following topics: Proper warm up, stretches, conditioning exercises, integrative medical teams, nutrition, supplements and body condition.

Taught by Sandy Hovey

Contact Foundations & Coaching Workshop

Sunday, April 27 from 3:00pm-5:00pm 2 spots left

Sunday, May 25 from 9:00am-11:00am 3 spots left

Sunday, June 15 from 3:00pm-5:00pm 1 spot left

$75+tax per session

Held at The Playground

Get started on the right paw with contact training! Foundations and proofing for the AFrame (running or stopped), Dog walk (running or stopped) and teeter. We will be using foot targeting and mat methods.

Students wishing to do a running dog walk need to communicate with the instructor before registering.

Taught by Becky Borton

Coursework Workshops

Starters/Advanced:

Sunday, April 27 FULL

10:00am-12:00pm

$75+tax per session

Held at The PlayGround location

Do your New Year's goals include starting to trial in agility with your dog? This workshop will get you ready to meet those goals! These workshops will help handler and dog teams improve their obstacle commitment, handling, timing of cues, and precision on course.

Masters:

Sunday, April 27

12:30pm-2:30pm

$75+tax per session

Held at The PlayGround location

Are you currently competing in agility and looking to test your skills or help perfect them on course? Do your goals include competing at the masters level in AAC, UKI agility and/or attending the regional championships? This workshop is perfect for teams working towards these goals or already competing at this level.

Tricks List 1 Workshop

TBA

1:15pm-3:15pm

Held at Hyper Hounds

$75+tax

Teach your dog a variety of fun tricks that will impress your friends! Tricks can also be used towards attaining your Trick Dog titles with Do More With Your Dog & the CKC!

This intense workshop will include tricks like:

Spin

Wave/High 5

Leg Weave

Walking Between the Legs (forwards and backwards)

Front Paw Targeting

Footsies

Rear Paw Targeting

Back Up

Sit Pretty Jump Over the Arms

Scoot

Taught by Romy from The BarkSide

Intro To Disc Dog Sports

See Speciality Classes for information and to sign up

Held at Hyper Hounds

4 weeks

Maximum 6 working spots, Minimum 3 to run

$TBA + tax

This workshop will teach you and your dog the foundation skills of the sport of disc dog. It will cover retrieval work, basics of throwing, how to get your dog to catch a disc, directional feeding and some fun disc games for teaching engagement and impulse control. If your dog enjoys chasing toys, they will probably really enjoy this fun sport!

Pre-requisite:

-any age is welcome

-toy drive (this means that your dog enjoys playing with toys and will run and chase after toys. They do not need to be bringing it back yet, this is a skill we work on in the workshop)

Taught by Kara Bellingham - part owner of the Calgary Disc Dog Club

Refund Policy

Classes are fully refundable up to 5 days before the first class begins. After the 5 day prior class starting window has passed and once classes are in progress the classes are non refundable, non transferable, and there are no make up classes. Our refund policy also includes those that have to miss class due to COVID, injuries, health reasons, change in work schedule, etc.

Group Classes

Group classes are not appropriate for dogs with reactivity/aggression issues or other severe behaviour problems. If you have concerns regarding your dog's behaviour please contact us before registering for a class. Classes are non refundable and non transferable up to five days before your class starts and once it is in session.

You are encouraged to come out and watch a class before registering in a program.

Payments

Payment is due at the time of registration via paypal, e transfer or payment in person with debit or credit. Registrations will not be accepted if payment is not received within 24 hours of enrolment in a course. All classes are six weeks long unless otherwise stated in the description. Each class runs for approximately an hour each week