Obedience: Pre-Open
2030-02-20 20:00 - 20:50, 2030-02-21 12:00 - 12:50, 2030-02-27 20:00 - 20:50, 2030-02-28 12:00 - 12:50, 2030-03-06 20:00 - 20:50, 2030-03-07 12:00 - 12:50, 2030-03-13 20:00 - 20:50, 2030-03-14 12:00 - 12:50 (America/Chicago) and 22 more dates
Prerequisite: Dog must have earned at least one leg in the Novice class toward their CD to be eligible for the Pre-Open class, or with approval from the NOCI Director of Training.
In this class students will begin to work on the skills required at the Open level.

Skills:

The drop on recall
The command discrimination exercise (stand, sit, & down from a distance)
Introducing the dumbbell to the dog, and how to get them to hold it
The retrieve on the flat & retrieve over the high jump
The recall over the broad jump
The open version of the stay and get the leash exercise
Variations of these exercises that are used in the UKC Open class
