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| Obedience is the basis of all dog sports and activites. This is vital in order to do anything with your dog. Obedience gives you control of your dog and teaches your dog to listen to you. Here are the Obedience Levels: Pre- Novice: Heel on Leash Recall on Leash Figure Eight on Leash Stand for Exam on Leash Long Stays on Leash (1 Min. for Sit, 3 Min. for Down) Grooming Novice: (Must Have Pre-Novice Patch) Heel on Leash Figure Eight on Leash Stand for Exam off Leash Repeat Heel off Leash Recall off Leash Long Stays off Leash (In Sight) (1 Min. for Sit, 3 Min. for Down) Grooming Grad Novice has changed!!!! Graduate Novice: (Must have Novice Patch) Heel off Leash Figure Eight off Leash Moving Stand for Exam off Leash Moving Drop on Recall off Leash Long Down off Leash (Out of Sight) (5 min.) Dumbell Recall Recall over broad jump Grooming Advanced Graduate Novice: (Must Have Grad. Novice Patch) Moving Stand for Exam off Leash Heel off Leash Figure Eight off Leash Drop on Recall off Leash Long Stays off Leash (Out of Sight) (3 Min. for Sit, 5 Min. for Down) Retrieve on Flat Grooming Open: (Must Have Advanced Grad. Novice Patch) Same as Advanced Graduate Novice but also add: Broad Jump Retrieve Over High Jump (Dog's height at the withers will be his high jump height, double that for the broad jump) Pre- Utility: (Must Have Open Patch) (All off Leash) Direct Retrieve Signal Excercise Retreive on Flat Retrieve over High Jump Broad Jump Long Stays (Out of Sight) (3 Min. for Sit, 5 Min. for Down) Grooming Utilty: (Must Have Pre- Utiltiy Patch) (All off Leash) Scent Discrimination Directed Retrieve Signal Excercise Directed Jumping Moving Stand and Examination Grooming |
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