Frequently Asked Questions!
New to AVID Agility!
This is the place to learn agility with your dog. Everything is easy and fun. You start with a group class. Agility is open to all dogs of all ages. Your dog will learn obstacles in a fun positive and safe atmosphere. If your dog likes playing, you can choose to move up to the next level to continue learning the competition aspects of agility! Your dog will love it!
This is the place to learn agility with your dog. Everything is easy and fun. You start with a group class. Agility is open to all dogs of all ages. Your dog will learn obstacles in a fun positive and safe atmosphere. If your dog likes playing, you can choose to move up to the next level to continue learning the competition aspects of agility! Your dog will love it!
All family members can play agility with your dog. How does that work?
AVID encourages all family members to play and train with your dog. Yes, we welcome younger handlers too. If everyone is training the dog consistently, then your dogs will pick up "Agility" very quickly.
AVID encourages all family members to play and train with your dog. Yes, we welcome younger handlers too. If everyone is training the dog consistently, then your dogs will pick up "Agility" very quickly.
I'm ready to play. What will I need?
Just register your dog on the “Classes” page! You will need to have your dog's vaccination status current according to your veterinary's sastisfaction.
You will need a training kit for Agilefun dogs:
-soft tasty treats - bait - bait pouch - flat collar -
-toys- clean up bags-
People should bring clothes that you are happy to run in
and can layer, running shoes and a big smile!
Just register your dog on the “Classes” page! You will need to have your dog's vaccination status current according to your veterinary's sastisfaction.
You will need a training kit for Agilefun dogs:
-soft tasty treats - bait - bait pouch - flat collar -
-toys- clean up bags-
People should bring clothes that you are happy to run in
and can layer, running shoes and a big smile!
What can I expect at Class?
All dogs will be playing under leash control in a safe environment. Full instruction under the very best trainers in Victoria. Positive training. Lot's of laughs!
All dogs will be playing under leash control in a safe environment. Full instruction under the very best trainers in Victoria. Positive training. Lot's of laughs!
How are classes set up?
All sessions are 6 weeks long. All Classes are 1 hour. If a class is in session, register for the next session. Check our main calendar for start and end dates.
All sessions are 6 weeks long. All Classes are 1 hour. If a class is in session, register for the next session. Check our main calendar for start and end dates.
Anything Else?
AVID also offers private instruction to jump start your fun or if you prefer to not be in a group class. This option offers one-on-one instruction! There is an emphasis on only you and your dog. This option will be more flexible for your schedule and time. People love it!
AVID also offers private instruction to jump start your fun or if you prefer to not be in a group class. This option offers one-on-one instruction! There is an emphasis on only you and your dog. This option will be more flexible for your schedule and time. People love it!
Where are Classes Held?
We recommend that everyone start agility with the foundation classes. Our indoor evening class is at (Smart Dog Arena - Click Here for Map). This is our year-around venue! These classes are held on packed sand in a large indoor arena with all the equipment.
We also offer an outdoor day class at (Maple Tree Farm - Click Here for Map).
Depending on your goals, you may choose to do private introduction classes with France privately instead of taking this Class. Email France
Our seminar room and trial site is at Heritage Hall (Click Here for Map) These events are held on grass, outdoors for agility. Seminars are in the conference room.
We recommend that everyone start agility with the foundation classes. Our indoor evening class is at (Smart Dog Arena - Click Here for Map). This is our year-around venue! These classes are held on packed sand in a large indoor arena with all the equipment.
We also offer an outdoor day class at (Maple Tree Farm - Click Here for Map).
Depending on your goals, you may choose to do private introduction classes with France privately instead of taking this Class. Email France
Our seminar room and trial site is at Heritage Hall (Click Here for Map) These events are held on grass, outdoors for agility. Seminars are in the conference room.
How Much are the Classes?
A full session of Agility Classes is $150.00. (Special pricing for club AVID members)
Pay for your session in the shopping cart or bring a cheque made payable to AVID.
A full session of Agility Classes is $150.00. (Special pricing for club AVID members)
Pay for your session in the shopping cart or bring a cheque made payable to AVID.