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This article is from the Obedience Trials, by Cindy Tittle Moore with numerous contributions by others.

09 Overview of the CKC Obedience Exercises

Description of Exercises in each ring

Novice:

    Heel on Leash                       35pts
      (Figure 8 is included)
    Stand for Examination               30
      (done on 6 ft leash-
       leash is not to touch ground)
    Heel Free                           45
    Recall                              30
    Long Sit (1 min)                    30
    Long Down (3 min)                   30
                                        ----
                                       200 max. pts.

Open:

    Heel Free (Figure 8 included)       40pts
    Drop on Recall                      30
    Retrieve on Flat                    25
    Retrieve over High Jump             35
    Broad Jump                          20
    Long Sit (3 min. out of sight)      25
    Long Down (5 min. out of sight)     25

Utility:

    Seek back (heel free w/ glove
      drop that dog has to seek
      and retrieve on command)          30 pts
    Scent discrimination #1             20
    Scent discrimination #2             20
    Scent discrimination #3             20
    (articles are wood, leather, metal)
    Signal Exercise                     35
    Directed Jumping                    40
    Group Examination                   35
      (min. 3 minutes)

Bar and high jump: as nearly as possible the height of the dog at
withers. Max 36 inches Broad jump: distance equal to twice the height
of the high jump.

Requirements for titles

 

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