Conformation Training


About Our Classes

SCKC Conformation Class provides positive instruction and learning opportunities in

    * Proper Conformation Ring Procedures and Etiquette (the basic Do's and Don'ts).

    * How to obtain your dog's focus and build canine confidence in the ring.

    * Insight into what the judge is looking for in your dog and how they look or feel for it.

    * Proper stacking of the dog in the ring.

    * How to free-stack your dog in the ring and on the table.

    * How to use a loose lead and/or tight lead in gaiting and stacking.

    * Training the handler to be able to see and feel when his or her dog is correctly stacked.

    * How to look great in the Class, BOB, Group, and BIS competition.

To learn more about conformation shows, visit AKC's Conformation Guide.
Training Schedule (2007)

Every Thursday evening. Beginners and puppies at 6:30, more advanced dogs and handlers at 7:00.
Contact Information

Frank and Karen Pouder:  elifran@verizon.net or(309) 496-2241
Diane Mellott: (563) 570-0570


* Scott County Kennel Club reserves the right to refuse class admission to any dog that is aggressive or not able to be controlled by its owner/handler.

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