Throughout this series on dog sports, there has been one concern that I’ve asked all of the handlers as well as dog owners: “How important is fundamental obedience in your sport?” When it comes to the sport of rally obedience, there’s no question. Obedience—at an advanced, not fundamental level—is critical.
About rally obedience
Rally, or rally obedience, is an development of obedience competitions.
Rally includes all of the behaviours from obedience—heel, sit, stand, stay, come as well as more.
Handlers as well as their dogs navigate a program where they have to execute different actions. indications on the course, usually between 10-20, tell the handlers what action to take (unlike in obedience where judges problem directions as you proceed).
Debby DaCosta is a member of Canadian association of Rally Obedience (CARO), a trial hold as well as a judge in the sport. She was introduced to rally obedience in 2005 when she was looking for a new activity for her dogs, beyond Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) obedience. In the United States, the AKC likewise offers Rally.
“I like the versatility CARO rally obedience offers,” Debby explains.
In rally obedience, handlers are enabled to talk to their dogs as well as motivate them, whereas in common obedience trials handlers are permitted only to provide commands. Dogs can likewise get food benefits after completing specific behaviours in rally.
There are several divisions for contending in rally. The core classes in (CARO) rally obedience are:
مبتدئ
المتقدمة
ممتاز
براعه
versatility excellent
“Novice” rally is done on a leash. All other classes are off leash.
CARO likewise offers choices for two handlers as well as one dog, one handler as well as two dogs, as well as a working class. As well, CARO programs can have some unique elements, such as tunnels, weaves as well as right side heeling (used mainly in the versatility classes).
Training your dog for rally obedience
“Heeling” is an necessary behaviour in rally. This generally means the dog walks at your left side. When on a rally course, a dog is needed to heel from indication to sign. The indications tell the handler what behaviour to execute. Debby explained that some typical commands are:
يجلس
يفهم
تحت
sit your dog as well as walk around your dog
fast or sluggish speed while heeling
360 degree turns right as well as left
pivots
calling your dog to sit in front of you
and completes (where your dog ends up sitting at your side)
Training for rally starts with heeling on a loose leash. then work on specific behaviours, such as those listed above.
Debby suggests that a rally club in your area is the very best resource for training your dog for the sport. Club members can assist you to comprehend the behaviours, advise you exactly how to train your dog, show you exactly how to move with a course, as well as even link you with trainers.
Debby normally competes with two to five poodles at one trial, as well as she emphasizes that each dog is unique. even though the program or the commands may be the same, each dog may react differently. “It can be a difficulty to keep in mind each of the dogs as well as their originality when executing behaviours as some have different likes as well as needs,” she explains.
Working with your dog as well as training will assist you to comprehend those needs as well as prepare for competition.
العمل بروح الفريق الواحد
Like any type of activity you do with your dog, rally is about working together. Debby explains that if you’re thinking about rally you should be prepared to work as a team as well as want to have fun with your dog. For her, all of the training as well as competition have been rewarding. “I have discovered we have no limits, dream, believe as well as enjoy the journey.”
Some of her most unforgettable moments in the sport are the final runs with one of her poodles who is retiring because of age and/or health and wellness limitations. “Those runs you just don’t forget,” she says.
How to get included in rally
Debby has ended up being more as well as more included with rally over her 15 years in the sport, as well as has ended up being extremely active in growing as well as improving the sport. She has competed with eight poodles—toy, miniature as well as standard. She currently competes actively with four poodles. As well, she is a judge, offers trials as well as is on the executive of CARO.
Over her time in rally obedience, she has seen it ended up being more promineNT هنا في أونتاريو. “كدولة تقدم تجارب بالإضافة إلى القاضي، أفاجأت أكثر من [النمو في] أحجام الطبقة على مدار العامين الماضيين”.
للحصول على التجمع، يمكنك الوصول إلى النادي في منطقتك الإقليمية أو التواصل مع المنظمات الوطنية الخاصة بك، مثل كارو في كندا، أو AKC أو CKC. يمكنك أيضا ربط مع مدرب اللياقة البدنية بالقرب منك أو شاهد تجربة بالقرب منك.
التنافس في رالي
المسابقات في التجمع مفتوحة. يتطلب الناس فقط التسجيل في موقع النادي. يتم نشر تقويم الأحداث القادمة على مواقع الويب.
أثناء التنمية في Rally، انتهى المستويات بالإضافة إلى السلوكيات المتوقعة من كلبك أكثر صعوبة تدريجيا. على سبيل المثال، في الفصل الممتاز، لا يتم تمكين المنافسين لاستخدام المكافآت الغذائية، لا توجد إعادة إصدار بالإضافة إلى تكرار تكاليف جديلة تشيرها.
بغض النظر عما إذا كنت تفكر في التنافس، يمكن أن يكون تدريب الكلب الخاص بك من أجل طاعة Rally مجزية للغاية لكما بالإضافة إلى كلبك.
“الطاعة التجمع لديها الكثير من العرض،” “أنا من الصعب عليك التحقيق في المنظمة وكذلك معرفة ما إذا كان هناك شيء يهمك. فقط كن مستعدا للمتعة! ”
كيف مطيع كلبك؟ هل استفزت أي نوع من مهارات الطاعة المتقدمة؟ هل فكرت يوما في طاعة التجمع؟
ما هي الرياضات الكلب التي ترغب في رؤيتها في المشاركات المستقبلية؟ دعونا نفهم في التعليقات!
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