with Nancy Tanner
Learn as much as possible. Have Fun. Do More!
Wild West WinterFest Schedule
February 18-19, 2012
Hog Arena
All Paws & People Winter Fest activities require pre-registration.
We will be working in a limited space so drop-ins won’t be possible.
Saturday –
10-1pm – Canine Good Citizen Testing for dogs 1 year and older
Come take the AKC – CGC test and see how you and your dog do! 39 states now require dogs that use public areas to be CGC certified. It shows a basic level of training and demonstrates good understanding of each other as a team.
WWWFest special $5 per dog – preregistration required
1:30 -2pm – Mini Tricks Class
In this hour mini tricks class, come and try the six basic trick moves that every dog wants to learn.
Open to dogs 5 months and older
Free – preregistration required
2:30 – 3pm – Mini Freestyle Class
In this hour mini freestyle class, come and try ‘free’ training, free movement. The best sport to build great owner focus and team!
Open to dogs 5 months and older
Free – preregistration required
3:30 - 4:30pm – Treibball Demonstration
Come and watch Montana’s first Treibball Teams demonstrate this fun new sport. Dogs with a great deal of energy appreciate this sport, it is great mental and physical exercise and is based on a solid relationship and trusting team work
Sunday –
10 – 11am – Mini Handling Class
Learn how to handle your dog while being kind and purposeful.
Handling techniques used in competition training
Increase trust and team work
Better your observational skills
Learn how to be your dog’s partner in training!
Ages 4 months – 1 year
Free – preregistration required
11:30 – 12pm – Mini Tricks Demonstration
Come and watch Trick Teams show their stuff. Observe, learn and get excited about training for fun, relationship and team!
12:30 – 1pm – Puppy Parade
Calling all Puppies! Come and strut your stuff.
Ages 4 –6 months
Earn your puppies first Ribbon!
Free – preregistration required
1:30 – 2:30pm – Clicker Mini Demonstration
What’s a clicker, why is it useful in training, how is it used.
Come and watch this demonstration of clicker basics and building complex behavioral chains
3 - 4pm – Mini Tricks Class
In this hour mini tricks class, come and try the six basic trick moves that every dog wants to learn.
Open to dogs 5 months and older
Free – preregistration required
Please come to watch, cheer on, or learn something new! Watch professionals and new handlers alike, working with dogs on basic handling to competition skills!
We encourage people to come and watch, attend the demonstrations, ask questions, but please leave your dogs at home. We will only have enough space in the Hog Arena for the dogs that will be scheduled for the Mini Sessions and/or demonstrations. No audience dogs will be allowed in the barn (sorry we just don’t have the space.)
Gallatin County Fairgrounds Events Park 901 N Black Bozeman MT 59715 406-582-3270
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