Treasure Coast Kennel Club - Agility Classes
Treasure Coast Kennel Club offers canine agility training classes. Please contact our Training Coordinator for current and upcoming training sessions. Come have fun with your dog in agility at the Treasure Coast Kennel Club. Agility is great exercise for you and your dog.
Please be sure you have read, and abide by our Aggressive Dog Policy prior to registering for this course.
To register for a TCKC Agility Class:
Step 1) Review our Aggressive Dog Policy
Step 2) Complete the Class Registration form, return it by email or standard mail
Step 3) Contact instructor for class availability, send a check or money order made payable to TCKC, and mail it to the class Instructor:
Please note: classes are typically held at TCKC clubhouse, due to Covid precautions, class location may change. Please contact instructor for specific class location.
Intro to Agility Level l & II
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Novice/Beginner Agility
Slim Barker (instructor)
1703 S 28th St.
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
barbara.barker@stlucieschools.org
772-971-7337
Competition Agility
Jen Young
Fort Pierce, FL 34982
772-342-2551
Contact Instructor for class availability and payment instructions
Introduction to Agility - Level I
Program: Introduction to jumps, including the tire jump, tunnel and weave poles. Begin getting the dog accustomed to working on both the right and left sides of the handler. Continue to strengthen control commands.
Maximum students per class: 4 students. Class is kept small to provide individual attention.
Pre-requisite: Dog must know Basic Obedience, have solid sits, downs, stays and come, and be minimum 12 months of age. Final approval rests with the Instructor.
Time: Monday evenings at 6:00PM - 6:45PM
Where: TCKC clubhouse (Georgia Ave.)
Class Cost: $80.00 for 6 weeks (TCKC members $60)
2023 Session Dates:
September 11 - October 16
October 30 - December 4
2024 Session Dates:
January 8 - February 12
February 26 - April 8
April 22 - May 27
Instructor:
Slim Barker
1703 S 28th St.
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
barbara.barker@stlucieschools.org
772-971-7337
Please note: time or date subject to change, please contact class instructor for exact class information.
Introduction to Agility - Level II
Program: Work with contacts and contact obstacles including the dog walk, teeter-totter and A-frame. Continue building on the other obstacles that you were exposed to in Level I, preparing for off leash work and improving dog/handler teamwork.
Maximum students per class: 4 students. Class is kept small to provide individual attention.
Pre-requisite: Introduction to Agility - Level I or Instructor Approval
Time: Monday evenings at 7:00PM - 7:45PM
Where: TCKC Clubhouse (Georgia Ave.)
Class Cost: $80.00 for 6 weeks (TCKC members $60)
2023 Session Dates:
September 11 - October 16
October 30 - December 4
2024 Session Dates:
January 8 - February 12
February 26 - April 8
April 22 - May 27
Instructor:
Slim Barker
1703 S 28th St.
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
barbara.barker@stlucieschools.org
772-971-7337
Please note: time or date subject to change, please contact class instructor for exact class information.
Novice/Beginner Agility
Program: Continue improving on the skills learned in Introduction to Agility - Levels I and II, pairing and sequencing obstacles and focusing on distance skills and handling techniques.
Pre-requisite: Introduction to Agility - Level II or Instuctor Approval
Time: Monday
Where: TCKC clubhouse (Georgia Ave.)
Class Cost: $80.00 for 6 weeks (TCKC members $60)
Session Dates:
TBD
Instructor:
Slim Barker
1703 S 28th St.
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
barbara.barker@stlucieschools.org
772-971-7337
Please note: time or date subject to change, please contact class instructor for exact class information.
Competition Agility
Program: Competition level practice for dogs who are currently competing in agility.
Pre-requisite: TCKC Club Member, Novice/Beginner Agility
Time: Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Class Cost: $15.00 per class
Session Dates:
TBD
Instructor:
Jen Young
216 Smallwood Ave.
Fort Pierce, FL 34982
772-342-2551
Please note: This class is only open to current TCKC members in good standing. Instructor has sole discretion as to which dogs are allowed in the class. Time or date subject to change, please contact class instructor for exact class information.
Agility Foundation and Canine Conditioning
Program: Introduction to key skills to help you develop a strong agility foundation for you and your dog. You will learn motivation and impulse control techniques along with the key componets for a solid agility dog.
We will also focus on canine conditioning to increase range of motion, flexibility, reflexes, and increase muscle tone and endurance. The exercises are designed to reduce the risk of injury and increase balance, core strength, body awareness and over-all performance.
Pre-requisite: None
Time: TBA
Dates: TBA
Class Cost: TBA
Instructor: Jen Young
Please note: time or date subject to change, please contact training coordinator for exact class information.
