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Intermediate Orientation Packets
(On-Line Version)

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Intermediate Level One: 
What You Will Be Learning

Most work is off-leash
Learn and perfect off-lead heeling and recall (come).
Learn to jump 3 different types of obstacles (high jump, bar jump, broad jump.
Learn to jump over a series of jumps.
Learn to drop to the ground from a distance and stay in position until called.
Sit-say and down-stay commands are performed with the owners out of sight of their dogs.  Of course the distractions become more challenging too because food, animals and many other temptations are used to entice your dog.

Intermediate Level One Equipment:
6 Foot Leather Leash
10 Foot Cotton Web Leash
Chain Choke Collar
6 Inch Collar "Tab"     
This is a 6" piece of cotton clothesline which  is attached to the action ring of your dogs collar to provide an easy "handle" for off-leash work.
5 Foot Cotton Web Leash.   You may substitute a 25 foot piece of cotton clothesline with a leash clip attached to the end.

Intermediate Level Two: 
What You Will Be Learning

Agility!  All work is off-leash
Your dog will learn navigate and obstacle (agility) course including triple hurdles, tunnels, a hoop jump, a pause table and an 8 foot scaling board.
Tricks!  “Bang! You’re Dead”, jumping through a hula hoop, carrying your groceries, finding your lost keys by scent and returning them to you. 
Advanced Obedience!  The “Signal Exercise”:  Heel, Stand, Stay, Down, Sit, Come, Finish at a distance with hand signals only – no voice commands.
Intermediate Level Two Equipment:
6 Foot Leather Leash
10 Foot Cotton Web Leash
Chain Choke Collar
6 Inch Collar "Tab"  (This is a 6" piece of cotton clothesline which  is attached to the action ring of your dogs collar to provide an easy "handle"  for off-leash work).
A Hula Hoop (Get one without the Shoop-shoop ball).
A Wooden or Plastic Dumbbell or 8" piece of wooden dowel rod.
Small to medium size paper bags (6-8).
A small leather key chain holder.
Note:  Diagrams for the construction of Jumps and Agility Obstacles and descriptive drawings of the Signal Exercise are available on our website.  Click on “Around The Fireplug”  in the navigation bar at the top of the page.   Printed copies will be available in class.

Intermediate Level Three: 
What You Will Be Learning
Agility!
 
All work off-leash.
More obstacles including a triple-bar jump, collapsed tunnel weave poles, pause box, ladder, spread jump, crawl tunnel and "under-overs”.
Tricks!  “Take a Bow”, Crawl, Wave Goodbye.  Report:  Carry objects from one person to another.  Seek Back:  An advanced “Find” exercise.
Obedience!  Control Exercise:    This is challenging and fun!   Retrieve a wooden dumbbell and other objects.
Intermediate Level Three Equipment:

6 Foot Leather Leash
10 Foot Cotton Web Leash
Chain Choke Collar
6 Inch Collar "Tab"
Retrieve Article - this can be a wooden, plastic, canvas  rubber dumbbell or 8" piece of wooden dowel rod
Note:  Diagrams for the construction of Jumps and Agility Obstacles and descriptive drawings of the Signal Exercise are available on our website.  Click on “Around The Fireplug”  in the navigation bar at the top of the page.   Printed copies will be available in class.

To Refresh Your Memory, Here Is A Summary Of The Classroom Curriculum
Establishment Dog Training offers five levels  of training designed for the family pet.
Level 1:                 Basic Training                     On-lead Basic Obedience
Level 2:                 Intermediate Level 1      Off-lead Obedience, Jumping, Drop
Level 3                  Intermediate Level 2      Beginning Agility/Tricks/Obedience
Level 4  :               Intermediate Level 3      Intermed. Agility, Tricks, Obedience
Level 5:                 Pi Square                              Advanced Agility, Tricks Obedience

Download Our Advanced Training Brochure
For Details:  Click Here to view our Advanced Training Brochure in PDF Format and Click Here to view it in Word Format.