Class Registration

Pre-Novice 1 (Competition Obedience Class) - Thursday afternoon - Jul-Sep 2025

Class begins on 7/31/2025 and ends on 9/11/2025

Class starts at 1:30 PM and ends at 2:30 PM

Duration: Thursday Afternoon for 6 weeks (no class 8/28)

Training Level: Beginners or Puppy Foundation

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Instructor: Barbara Wirkowski (barbara_wirkowski@comcast.net)

Registrar: Mary Ellen Carney (mecarney@att.net)

Description:

This class teaches the skills needed for the AKC novice exercises including; heeling, figure 8, stand for exam, recall, sit - stay get your leash, and sit and down stays. Handling for heeling will be taught. Class will be fun and motivational with games and attention work to build a solid relationship with your dog.  It is the first in a 2 part series.

For assistance you can email the registrar at marian.hrycyk@verizon.net or the instructor barbara_wirkowski@comcast.net with any questions. 

All class registration fees must be paid prior to attendance of the first session of class.

Unpaid registrations could result in the registree losing their place in class and if there is a waiting list for that class the next person on the waiting list will be awarded the seat.

Acceptance into any class at Bayshore Companion Dog Club is at the discretion of Bayshore Companion Dog Club.

Class Registration Checks that are returned to the Treasurer will result in a $25.00 returned check fee assessed and payable before the student attends the next session of the class.

Bayshore Companion Dog Club reserves the right to cancel any classes that do not meet minimum attendance requirements.

Class schedules are subject to change without notice.

Exclusion Dates:
This class will not occur on the following dates:

• 8/28/2025

Prerequisites:

Prerequisites: Dogs should have graduated from the Beginner 2 or the Attention 2 (foundation obedience skills for dog sports) class, or have equivalent skills.

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