Foundation Fitness with Bobbie Lyons, CCFT, KPA CTP, CertCF
In this 1 day workshop, participants will be introduced to equipment, exercises, tricks and stretches that increase range of motion, flexibility, and reflexes, and improve muscle tone and endurance. The exercises are designed to reduce the risk of injury and increase balanced core strength, body awareness, and overall performance.
This workshop is appropriate for dogs participating in any dog sports 6 mo and up. Younger dogs will be instructed to try the movements and equipment but keep repetition to a minimum.
- Why do we use balance products
- Targeting behaviors that improve the communication between handler and dog specific to K9Fitness
- Training do’s and don’ts
- How to acclimate the dog to equipment
- Proper posture, reward position, handler position etc
- Equipment combos
Prerequisite: This is a Prerequisite for participants for future days with Bobbie. You may also utilize previous online classes with Bobbie as a pre-requisite to a working spot.
- $150 working spot (limit 10)
- $75 auditing (unlimited
- $100 auditing both days (unlimited
- To register, email quicksilvercanine@gmail.com
- Please bring your own food and drinks.
Performance Skills with Bobbie Lyons, CCFT, KPA CTP, CertCF
The focus of this workshop will be to cover exercises that support the follow behaviours listed below. The foundation movements required for each exercise will be discussed and demonstrated.
- Jumping
- Weaves
- Wraps
- Collection
- Extension
- Twisting and turning
We will break down each movement and work on exercise that support them. Also, in this workshop you will learn exercises that are specific to strengthening target areas while also learning how to design a full body strength program for your dog.
Prerequisite: To be most successful “participant teams” should attend the Dec 8th workshop or have taken an online class with Bobbie.
- $150 working spot (limit 10)
- $75 auditing (unlimited
- $100 auditing both days (unlimited
- To register, email quicksilvercanine@gmail.com
- Please bring your own food and drinks.
Private Lessons with Bobbie Lyons, CCFT, KPA CTP, Cert CF
Private lessons are 55 minutes long and will focus on exercises to help you achieve your individual performance and fitness goals. You will be asked to fill out a questionnaire in advance so Bobbie can prepare for your lesson. Time slots will be assigned with preferences taken into account if possible.
- $165 (limit 7)
- To register, email quicksilvercanine@gmail.com