Show Handling
Show Handling prepares dogs to be shown in the conformation ring at dog shows, and is open to all dogs over three months. Handlers and dogs learn how a dog is examined by a judge, gaited and stacked, along with ring procedure and general dog-show protocol.
All levels welcome · dogs 3 months and over · 8 dogs per class.
Drop-ins $30 by email reservation, if room permits.
⚠ Before you register
No experience needed. The class is adjusted each night to fit the teams attending, so beginners and experienced handlers train together. Dogs must be over three months old and vaccinated.
The Class
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Show Handling
coming soonOne class, adjusted each night to the teams attending. There are no levels to work through — beginners and experienced handlers train side by side.
Prepares dogs to be shown in the conformation ring. Handlers and dogs learn judge examination, gaiting, stacking, ring procedure, presentation, dog-show classes and competitions, and general dog-show protocol.
No Show Handling classes this Fall. Tell us you’re interested → and we’ll let you know when the next session is scheduled.
Questions about this class? Email our Obedience Director at dir.obed.pdtc@gmail.com