Obedience, Agility, Rally, FAST CAT
ALAMO DOG OBEDIENCE CLUB TRAINING & EVENT CENTER is open at 8013 New Sulfur Springs Road, 78263 (indoor, a/c) Scroll down to see all our Scent work, Rally, Agility, CGC & Basic Manners classes!
All Agility Event premiums for can also be found at: https://www.labtestedonline.com/ we recommend that you make an account, input your dog’s info and do a printed copy to mail to the secretary, or you can enter on line at this site for a fee.
UPCOMING FALL EVENTS: Agility
Alamo Dog Obedience Club 10/4-6/2024 Agility premium
Bexar County Kennel Club 11/15-17 Agility Premium (when available)
Fast CAT
ADOC October 12-13 2024 FULL
PCSA December 7-8, 2024
ADOC January 18-19, 2025
ADOC March 8-9, 2025
Dog & Puppy Obedience Classes
Basic Manners I & II classes & Intro to Rally Classes for puppies & adult dogs
FULL Basic Manners I/STAR Puppy/Novice Trick Dog: $150/5 weeks starting:
- 10:00 am Saturday, December 7
- 10:30 am Sunday, December 8
Basic Manner II/CGC/ Agility Foundations: $175/6 weeks starting:
- 11 am Saturday, December 7
- 9:30 am Sunday, December 8
11:45-1 pm Sunday Rally (this class is on-going):$175 6 lessons (must use in 3 month period)
S.T.A.R. Puppy will work with the basic manners classes to get their certificates! Class is skipped for agility trials 1/4-5/2025.
Contact Joni at 210-557-1649 or email jonil.puckett@me.com for more information and to reserve your spot in Basic Manners! CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED. We highly recommended to take STAR Puppy class for an future agility puppy or any well behaved pup!
Dog Agility in the a/c arena
Agility classes
New! Join Matt Palmieri Saturday, 9/14 at 1:30 pm for beginner agility class. $180/6 sessions. Basic Manners/agility foundations or CGC is a prerequisite. Call/text (805) 236-8766 or email alamodogobedienceclub@gmail.com
Saturday Agility with Matt Palmieri
- 1:30 pm Advanced Agility course work & sequencing
- 3:15 Advanced Beginner Agility
- 4:30 Agility Foundations
Agility with Erin Lynch (602) 819-3336
Sunday:
- Premier skills 2:30-3:30p
- Sports puppy 2 3:45-4:45p
- Foundation Agility 5:00-6:00p
Monday
- 10 amWork Those Weaves
- 11:45 a Contact Criteria
- 1 pmNovice (Beginner) handling
- 2:30 pm Masters Skills
- 4 pm Beginner sequencing
- 5:30p Intermediate Sequencing
- 7 pm Masters Handling
Wednesday with Lana Neukirch (210) 844-8554
- 10 am Masters Coursework advance scent work at 11:30 pm
Wednesday pm Agility with Chris Meyers (210) 269-5845
- 4 pm Distance Handling
- 7 pm Intermediate/distance Coursework
Thursday Agility with Debbie Moore (210) 378-4202
- 8:00 am Beginner seesaw, Aframe, Dogwalk & Sequencing.
- 9 am Master/Adv Handling
- 10:30 am Masters Handling
- 1 pm Advanced Handling
- 2 pm Novice Sequencing
- 3 pm private lesson available
Thursday Agility with Chris Meyers (210) 269-5845
- 4 pm Distance Handling
- 6 pm Advanced handling
- 7 pm Distance & Advanced Coursework with Chris Meyers
Prerequisite: Group basic manners/ CGC or instructor approval for all agility classes. Space is LIMITED.
Advanced & Masters Agility
Click “Read more” for the complete weekly agility schedule. Contact Debbie Moore 210 389-4202 to sign up for one of these classes.
Introduce your dog or older puppy to the agility equipment using positive, motivational methods! We focus on safety and enjoyment, allowing each dog to move at his own pace, gaining confidence as he progresses. All Levels of Agility are offered including sequencing and Masters & Premier Course work! Read more.
AKC Rally & Competition Obedience Classes
Ongoing monthly classes:
- 8-11 am AKC Utility/Open/Nov Obedience semi-private lessons $40/half hr with Debbie Moore
- 11:00 am AKC Masters/ Excellent/Adv Rally with Debbie Moore $100/4 weeks.
- Noon Tuesday: Novice Obedience Group class with Debbie 4/$120.
What is Rally? In Rally, a dog and their handler move together through a course made up of 12-20 signs. Each sign displays a skill to perform such as turns or behaviors like sit, down, or stay. The dog and handler work together and should show a sense of teamwork and enthusiasm throughout the course! All levels of Rally are offered. Read more.
AKC Fast CAT Events
What is Fast CAT? FAST CAT® – which stands for Coursing Ability Test – is a timed 100-yard dash where dogs run one at a time, chasing a lure. It’s over before you know it — and it’s nothing short of awe-inspiring to watch your dog run at top speed, ears back, eyes focused, legs strong! Check out the awesome videos on our Facebook page! Premiums & on-line entry at top of page.
- 2024 -2025 Events:
- October 12-13, 2024
- December 14-15, 2024
- January 18-19, 2025
- March 8-9, 2025
Fast CAT Practice/Fun Runs- 2 Practice runs/$25 at 10:30 am-12:30 pm on the Friday before the official event. On-line entry at top of page.
- October 11, 2024
- December 6, 2024
- January 17, 2025
- March 9-10, 2025
Message Event Chairperson, Debbie Moore (210) 504-6554 with any question. Enter on-line at the above link.
Recall practice available on the track to our monthly obedience, rally and agility students at no charge.
It is strongly suggested to attend practice events to help new dogs be successful in an official trial. Read more.
Private Lessons & Arena Rentals
Contact Debbie Moore for Friday arena rentals for seminars/events & private lessons for agility, rally & competition obedience. Please leave a complete message 210-378-4202.
AKC Scent Work
Alamo Dog Obedience Club members practice AKC Scent work at our Event Center for upcoming AKC Scent work trials.
- Advanced Scent work practice - Tuesday 1 pm with Debbie Moore 210 378-4202 please text a complete message.
- Advanced Scent Work- Wednesday at 11:30 am with Lana Neukirch
Message Debbie Moore (210) 378-4202 to join a practice session or to join our club! Active member in other classes and members who help with our events do get priority to get training class slots. We need new member to help put in new events like Rally & Scent Work!
What is Scent Work (Nose Work)?
https://www.akc.org/sports/akc-scent-work/