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OBEDIENCE |
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 WINTER OBEDIENCE & RALLY UPDATES 
Next 8 week session starts January 13/14, 2025.
Monday Updates
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90 Minute Utility Foundation Class
30 Minute 10 Week Puppy Class
Two Rally Classes
Two Basic/Advanced Basic Classes
Two Novice Classes
Open Class
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10 WEEK PUPPY CLASS - Will meet on the 1st TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH
NO OTHER OBEDIENCE CLASSES WILL BE HELD THE
1st TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH and the
PROCEEDING MONDAY
** Obedience Registration Form **
** Rally Registration Form **
Class Prices -
10 Week 30 Minute Puppy Classes ... $130 per dog.
8 Week Open/Utility Foundation ... $145 per dog.
8 Week Obedience/Rally Classes ... $130 per dog.
6 Week Obedience/Rally Classes ... $100 per dog.
4 Week Obedience/Rally Classes ... $65 per dog.
PREREGISTRATION IS A MUST
Deadline January 6/7, 2025.
or until classes fill.
Mail registrations to ...
Dawn Buttion, 17301 White Plains Court, Mt. Airy, Md. 21771
EMAIL NOTICE WILL BE SENT TO CONFIRM CLASS REGISTRATION
$10 Late Fee for registrations received after the deadline.
Check must accompany registration. All human students must be at least 14 years old.
For more information about Catoctin Kennel Club's Obedience Program, email:
Dawn Buttion - Director
8-WEEK WINTER SCHEDULE
| Class Level |
Day Offered |
Time Offered |
Instructor |
| Rally |
Monday
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5:00pm to 6:00pm |
Sherrie Biernacki
Anne Laney |
Tuesday
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5:15pm to 6:15pm |
Caren Brouse |
S.T.A.R. Puppy
(Over 4 & Under 9 months) |
Tuesday
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6:00pm to 6:30pm |
Pam Ambrose
Cathy Cox |
| Basic/Advanced Basic |
Monday
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7:30pm to 8:15pm |
MaryEllen Moehler
Kim Sain |
Tuesday
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6:45pm to 7:30pm |
Pam Ambrose |
| Novice |
Tuesday
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6:45pm to 7:30pm |
Denise Visco |
Tuesday
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7:45pm to 8:45pm |
Dawn Buttion |
| Open |
Monday
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7:45pm to 8:45pm |
Caren Brouse |
| Utility Foundations |
Monday
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6:15pm to 7:30pm
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Laura Van Tassel
Colleen Nolan |
Utility Run Thrus
(By Permission Only) |
Monday
**CLASS FULL** |
4:30pm to 6:00pm |
Self-instructed |
| Obedience w/ Karen |
Monday
**CLASS FULL** |
6:15pm to 7:15pm |
Karen Allen |
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Class Descriptions
Puppy (Under 4 months)
This class is designed to introduce puppies to new surroundings, new people and other animals. Behavioral
characteristics of young puppies will be discussed.
Puppies will start to learn to sit, down and come in a fun environment.
S.T.A.R. Puppy (Over 4 to 9 months)
This class continues the skills learned in the Puppy. Beginning obedience activities will be introduced.
Tricks (1 Year & Older)
This class focuses on the AKC Tricks title program teaching the dog tricks.
Basic Fundamentals & CGC
(Over 9 months)
This class works on developing a trust between you and your dog so that you can work as a team. Concepts taught include loose
leash walking, sit, down, wait, stay and come.
Students will also prepare for the Canine Good Citizens Test. This class may be repeated several times until the desired
level of control is achieved.
Advanced Basic
This class continues working and building skills taught in Basic and starts teaching formal training preparing for the obedience ring.
It provides the foundation for the Novice level. This class may be repeated several times.
Novice
This class is for students attempting to earn a CD title. Exercises appropriate for the degree are taught. Heeling, stand for examination,
recalls, stays and rule book interpretation is part of this class. Students may remain in the Novice class until they have earned their CD.
Open
This class is for students attempting to earn a CDX title. Exercises appropriate for the degree are taught. Retrieving, drop on recall and rule book interpretation
is part of this class. Students may remain in the Open class until they have earned their CDX.
Beginning Utility
This class is open to students (with permission from Lamar) who are just starting the utility exercises and not trialing in any venue.
Utility
This class is open to students who are working on their Utility title or those who are already trialing in Utility.
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