Obedience Classes

All classes are held at the Cheviot Hills Recreation Center, on Motor Ave near Pico Blvd, in West Los Angeles.
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Start dates may change if classes are cancelled because of the weather.  If a start date must  change, the new date will be posted here on the Club web site.

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NOTE: Start date is not guaranteed. May change due to weather and circumstances beyond our control. 

Regular Classes (Click Here for Rally Obedience classes)
Class Time Next Class Starting Dates
(Tentative)
Trainer Fee Requirements
and Purpose
Puppy and
Manners

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Wednesdays
7 pm - 8 pm
Session Starts: 
July 30, 2008


Session Starts
September 24, 2008
Lynn 8 weeks
$80
Puppies 3 to 6 months old

Socialization, responsible pet ownership, housebreaking, manners, and an introduction to obedience

Novice Obedience

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Wednesdays
6 pm - 7 pm
Session Starts: 
July 30, 2008



Session Starts
September 24, 2008
Lynn 8 weeks
$85
Dogs 5 months old and older
Registrations will not be accepted for dogs under 5 months old.

Teaching practical obedience using positive reinforcement

Handlers must be at least 18 years old

Wednesdays
8 pm - 9 pm
Session Starts: 
July 30, 2008



Session Starts
September 24, 2008
Gabrielle
Sundays
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Session Starts:
September 14, 2008
Lynn
Sundays
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Session Starts:
September 14, 2008
Lynn
Intermediate Novice

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Sundays
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Session Starts:
September 14, 2008
Lynn 8 weeks
$85
Successful completion of a WLAOTC Novice Obedience Class or permission of the trainer.

This class is for dogs who have completed at least one Novice Obedience class and are solid in most Novice Obedience exercises.

Intermediate/Advanced Novice Obedience

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Wednesdays
6pm - 7pm
Session Starts
August 20, 2008
Tawn 8 weeks
$85
Successful completion of a WLAOTC Novice or Intermediate Novice Obedience Class or permission of the trainer. Dogs must be solid in most Novice Obedience exercises.

Continuation of training for practical obedience and an introduction to the precision necessary for competition.

Competition Prep

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Mondays
7 pm - 8 pm
Session Starts:
August 11, 2008
Tawn 8 weeks
$85
This class is for dogs that have completed at least one Novice obedience class and are solid in most Novice exercises. 

It aims to improve or perfect performance in Novice exercises and develop the attention needed for competition.  Students who do not plan to compete in Obedience are welcome. 

Advanced Competition Prep

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Mondays
6pm - 7pm
Session Starts 
August 11, 2008
Tawn 8 weeks
$85
This class is a continuation of Competition Prep.  Open and Utility exercises will be introduced.

PERMISSION OF THE INSTRUCTOR IS MANDATORY.

Open/Utility
Obedience

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Wednesdays
7 pm - 8 pm
August 6, 2008 Tawn 12 weeks
$120
Dogs proficient in Advanced Novice Exercises for Open. 

Advanced obedience training emphasizing the exercises required for CDX (Open) and UD (Utility).

Rally Obedience  (Click here for regular classes)
Class Time Next Class
Starting Date
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and Purpose
Rally Obedience

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Mondays
8pm - 9pm
Next class TBD, depending upon demand. 
Students must preregister to be added to the waiting list.
Tawn 8 weeks
$85
Novice Obedience or Equivalent

Required skills: Familiar with heel, sit, down, stand, front, finish and figure 8 exercises.

Learn signs used on Rally Obedience Courses

Rally Obedience 
Advanced/Excellent

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 Wednesdays
8pm - 9:30pm
 

Students are required to arrive early to do set-up and stay until class ends to do tear-down.

September 10, 2008 Tawn 8 weeks
$95
Enrollment priority will be given to students who are active WLAOTC club members and then to people whose dogs have earned their RN titles.

The purpose is advanced training in Rally Obedience emphasizing exercises required for Rally Advanced and Rally Excellent courses.
 

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Conformation Classes

All classes are held at the Cheviot Hills Recreation Center, on Motor Ave near Pico Blvd, in West Los Angeles.
Yahoo Map to Classes  |  Training Class Map - within park (166k .pdf)

Start dates may change if classes are cancelled because of the weather.  If a start date must change, the new date will be posted here on the Club web site.
 
 
Class Time Class Start Date
(Tentative)
Trainer Fee Requirements and Purpose
Conformation

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Mondays
8:00  pm. - 9:00 pm
September 15, 2008 Tawn $85 for 8 classes Unneutered/unspayed purebred dogs seeking championship titles

How to handle a dog in conformation; stacking, gaiting, and show techniques

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Last Updated
7/7/08

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