Sport from the database
Dog Obedience
Dog obedience is dog sport in which dog-handler teams perform obedience exercises such as heelwork, stay, recall, retrieving or distance control precisely in the ring. Entry usually runs through classes, clubs and short home practice.
Classification
Weitere Angaben
Rules and format
Die Grundlagen
Ziel
Perform prescribed obedience exercises cleanly, willingly and legally with as few deductions as possible.
Teilnehmer
One dog-handler team per performance.
Teamgröße
One dog-handler team per performance.
Spielfeld
Obedience ring in hall, training field or trial ground with judge, steward, markings and exercise areas.
Dauer
Duration depends on course, class, ring procedure and organiser regulations.
Wertung
Points and deductions by class, exercise execution, ring procedure and qualifying score.
Gewinnbedingung
Achieve the highest valid score, qualification or class title standard.
Ausrüstung
Leash/collar under rules, rewards in training, obedience ring, optional dumbbell/markers and judge sheet.
Wichtige Regelpunkte
- incorrect exercise performance
- missed station
- dog out of control
- unauthorised aid
- eligibility or ring-procedure violation
Regelquellen
Federations and sources
- AKC Obedience get started American Kennel Club · beginner-guide · high
- AKC Obedience American Kennel Club · official · high
- FCI Obedience Federation Cynologique Internationale · federation · high