SUMMER EVENTS AT MORRIS K9 CAMPUS

Trust us when we say this, summer is no bummer at Morris K9 Campus! This season we have an excellent line-up of classes, workshops, matches and even camps to keep every dog busy. Best of all, it takes place inside our huge air conditioned facility so on those scorching hot summer days your dog can have fun without worrying about the heat!

POWERFUL PULLERS

This Saturday, June 24, 2012, attend our training workshop from 11:00AM - 1:00PM. If you are tired of getting pulled everywhere by your dog, then sign up for this workshop! Learn basic loose leash walking skills to prevent your dog from dragging you all over town and gain control over your pooch. We will go over different equipment options to make this easier and we will teach your dog where and how they should walk. Sign up here.

KIDS K9 ADVENTURE CAMP

This summer, entertain your youngster and your dog! Not only will your child and your canine get up and move together but they will learn important training skills! Your child will learn the fundamentals of agility which is a wonderful and rewarding canine recreational activity that can increase their brain-power and problem solving skills. With our Kids K9 Adventure Camp, everyone in the family wins, even the furriest member! Camp runs Monday through Thursday. There are four weeks to choose from:

July 9 - July 12

July 16 - July 19

July 23 - July 26

July 30 - August 2

Mondays: 10:00 - 11:30AM

Tuesday - Thursday: 10:00 - 11:00AM
(Camp ends early enough each day so you can still enjoy a day at the pool or the beach!)
Sign up here.

FLYING DISC

If you've always wanted to try flying disc, now's the time to get started. With our workshop, Intro to Flying Disc , on Sunday July 1, 2012 from 10:00AM - 12:00PM, you can learn all the basics such as how to safely throw to your dog, do flips and vaults, and learn some really cool trick throws. Whether you just want to play in your yard or take it to competition level, this class is designed to get you and your dog started in Freestyle K9 Flying Disc. This workshop is recommended for dogs that have good recall, a prey/retrieval drive, and a strong drive to chase and tug. Sign up here.

If you and your dog have already tried your hand at flying disc, take it to the next level with our advanced workshop, Toss, Fetch and Intro to Freestyle on Sunday July 1, 2012 from 1:00PM - 3:00PM. Learn how to polish up your distance throwing and add in some freestyle moves and throws. Get your dog comfortable with working at a distance and in close with the discs by teaching them the basics of flipping, overs and vaulting. For handlers, learn new grips on the disc and some fancy throws. Dogs should have a strong interest in the disc and good catch ratio. Sign up here.

AGILITY MATCH

Sunday, July 22, 2012
Novice/Open only; Standard match only; Order 4"-24" Doors Open at 7:30am
Novice Walk thru at 7:45 am
First dog on the line at 8:00am
2 minutes per run, Max 4 runs per team
Running order = Small to Tall
Come practice standard style courses! This match show will be nested at the novice/open level. Toys, food and positive training in the ring are encouraged! All standard agility obstacles will be utilized in these courses. Our indoor agility ring is air conditioned and fully matted for both you and your dog's comfort!
Sign up here.


Still want to perfect your agility skills? Click here for a complete list of the specialized agility workshops we offer. We have everything from perfecting crosses to improving weaves!