Dog Agility Training in Myrtle Beach SC. Murrells Inlet's only dog training facility to offer canine agility for fun and sport
Dog agility training in Murrells Inlet SC Near Myrtle Beach South Carolina. A Dogs Way Inn has the best agility training in the area-offering beginner agility to advanced Canine Performance Events competition dog agility.

 

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A Dog's Way Inn is the ONLY certified Canine Performance Events agility club host in the state of South Carolina. We offer training for you and your dog for fun & exercise,. Agility is a fun way to bond with your dog and for competition events. Our annual CPE trial is held on site every November.  

STEP 1: OBEDIENCE

Please book a private consultation to get started (includes evaluation) or some private or group obedience classes to get started.

Dogs who can not exhibit basic obedience skills will not be accepted into agility training. 

 

 

STEP 2: PRE-BEGINNER AGILITY GROUP CLASS $150.00

6 week group class

ALL DOGS must take the Pre-Beginner Agility class before enrolling in Beginner agility (unless you have approval from the instructor). Introduce your dog to the agility equipment! Multiple types of Jumps, Tunnels, the A-Frame, Dog Walk, Teeter, Chute, Weave Poles, Tire Jump, & the Pause Table.

In this class you will also improve and build upon some basic obedience skills that are essential for agility!

 

 

  • Sit, Wait, Here, Down, and learn a new behavior "CENTER!"
  • Start to condition your dog's body and mind for the sport of agility!
  • Increase your TEAM WORK with your dog & establish your dog's jump form as well as confidence and stability.
  • Learn about target training and the "go out" command to help teach your dog to move away from you yet maintain focus on you at the same time.
 

STEP 3: BEGINNER AGILITY CLASS $150.00 (per 6 week session) 

12 week group class broken down into 2/6 week sessions * You must complete 12 weeks before attending the next level of agility training.
 
ALL DOGS must take Pre-Beginner Agility class before enrolling in Beginner agility (unless you have approval from the instructor).
 
  • Over - all course skills:
    • Linking up to 7 obstacles and moving fluidly together as a team.
    • Curved tunnels and Chute exit to obstacle fluid motion.
  • Handler Skills:
    • Walking a course.
    • Body positioning and language using your shoulders, hips, and arms to "tell" the dog movement.
    • Front Crosses.
  • Dog Skills (required for graduation): 
    • "Go- out" command for working 1 jump at a distance.
    • Wrapping a jump (at a distance) to the right and left.
    • Understanding target use (for contacts and go-outs).
    • Dog must learn separation from handler for "walking a course."
    • Proper entry & capable of doing 3 weaves.

INDIVIDUAL AGILITY RENTAL FEES

        $5.00 per 1/2 Hour or $8.00 Unlimited Daily use