Ziggy
Get RA and RE titles by December 31
§ Determine areas that we need to focus on January 31
o Perform each exercise, and mark a Good, Fair, Poor
o Integrate Fair & Poor exercises into weekly training plan
§ Practice Rally with Precision
o This is prep for the obedience ring, so all Rally work needs to be done with “1/2 point” precision
o Intention is to use Rally as a chance to do ring work in “wow” mode to build Ziggy’s confidence
o After RAE title obtained, take Z back in the ring for his CD
o Attend SCKC Rally class 2 times per month
§ Possible Rally trials
o Clinton KC in Dewitt - April 3 & 4
o ICDOC in Amanas April 9, 10, 11
o Scott County in Rock Island – May 15 & 16 (2 trials each day)
o Des Moines and/or Peoria – fall 2010
Earn NAP & NJP titles by December 31
§ Determine areas of obstacle focus by February 28th
o Evaluate current obstacle performance (soliciting instructor input as well) to determine good, fair, poor rating
o Develop plan to improve each obstacle performance
§ Weaves
· Train with channel weaves
§ A-Frame
· Train running contacts
§ Teeter
· Continue to build confidence by slowly raising teeter
§ Tunnels
§ Dog walk
§ Table
§ Jumps
· Continue Susan Salo jump training
o Develop plan to close the gaps
§ Complete six “out-of-class” practice runs by first AKC trial date
§ Compete in at least 2 local NADAC events in spring & early summer
o Gain ring experience
o Focus on Hoopers and Tunnelers
o Goals for NADAC are to build partnership, improve handling, and encourage Ziggy “gallop” on course
§ Focus AKC trials:
o Scott County in Davenport – August 14-15
o DMOTC in Des Moines – mid September
o Scott County in Daveport – October 2-3
Continue to build Ziggy’s focus and confidence
§ Attend 4 Show n Go’s or other practice events by Dec 31
o Identify local show n go schedules and map dates to calendar by February 15
§ Continue “dog about town” work
o Train at two new training locations per month
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.