HOOPERS STARTERS

What is Canine Hoopers?

Canine Hoopers is an emerging dog sport that is designed to be accessible and suitable to virtually dogs of all breeds and age and their handlers

Canine Hoopers is a low impact sport with flowing courses, no jump or tight turns which make it suitable for

• young puppies who would like to approach agility

• older dogs that still have good mobility and want to have fun

• dogs of all breeds and age and their handlers who want to have fun and have access to a fun community program

Hoopers is low impact for both dogs and himans, you can run alongside your dog or you can learn some distance handling.

Hoopers Starters

Hoopers Starters is designed for everyone approaching the sport for the first time. We will learn everything about the three main obstacles in Hoopers, hoops, barrels and tunnels. We will teach equipment value and introduce different handling techniques.

You will lear basic fitness fundamentals, startline routines and learn to run simple courses.

Your trainer is a Qualified Canine Hoopers World Instructor (CHWI).

Access to CHW Achievement Awards

* Please be aware that your dog your responsibility so please make sure to check with your vet if your dog has a pre-existing physical condition or is recovering from an injury

** Hoopers is a very accessible sport, low impact and open to everyone. However, please be aware if your own fitness abilities and let us know if you should require any assistance

*** Classes Approved by the local Council, however are held in an open space open to the general public so they are best suited to dog social dogs. Know your dog. As much as the general public is required to keep their dog under control around approved activities, there is always a risk.