We offer all levels of Rally

Novice Rally Classes Advanced Rally Classes  Excellent Rally Classes     (6 week courses)  (all dogs must have current vaccinations)

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What is Rally?

Novice Rally 

• The first level for those just getting started in competition.

• There is a requirement of 10-15 stations to complete with no more than five stationary exercises.

• The exercises performed vary from turning 360 degrees to changing paces during the course. 

• Exhibitors at this level may clap their hands and pat their legs through the course.

Advanced Rally 

• The second level, which includes more difficult exercises throughout the course.

• All exercises are performed off-leash.

• There is a requirement of 12-17 stations to complete with no more than seven stationary exercises. 

• Exercises include a jump as well as calling your dog to the front of you instead of to a heel position.  

Excellent Rally 

• The third and highest level of AKC Rally is the most challenging.

• Exercises are performed off-leash except for the honor exercise. 

• There is a requirement of 15-20 stations to complete with no more than seven stationary exercises.

• Handlers are only allowed to encourage their dog verbally; physical encouragement is not allowed.

• Exercises include backing up three steps, the handler walking around the dog staying in the heel position and a moving stand.