Meander Valley Training Group
Our purpose
A supportive peer training group for dog sport competitors in North/North West Tassie. Positive promotion of dog sports to the wider community with the aim of increasing performance sport participation ultimately improving quality of life and relationships for dogs and their humans.
Sessions are be planned, guided, and mentored by experienced dog sport competitors and/or judges. Members are encouraged to observe each other, ask lots of questions, have discussions, and be open to providing and receiving constructive feedback.
Sports included:
Agility, Tricks, Rally, Obedience, Scent Work, and Dances With Dogs in the future.
Sessions focus on 1-2 sports and are influenced by the Dogs Tas trial calendar.
Where and When:
Hagley Recreation Grounds
33 Meander Valley Rd, Hagley
Wednesdays 4PM or/and Saturdays 2PM
Rostered dates/times are posted on a private FB group 3 months in advance.
Membership and Cost:
All Experience Levels Welcome - Beginner to Experienced. For anyone currently engaging in performance dog sports, OR are wanting to do so in the future.
For liability purposes attendees need to join the Canine Performance Association of Tasmania.
$6 per Dog each session (+ CPAT yearly membership fee between $15-$20.50)
Join “CPAT Meander Valley Training Group”
On Facebook to view 3 monthly session roster. Invite via Admin/Members.
Facilitator Contact:
Mel - 0418 637 911 (SMS or Call)
CPATmeandervalley@gmail.com
"Fun and Informative: "The training is varied and so much fun. It’s a great way to gain confidence in training and trialing, while also meeting other dog enthusiasts."
"Training Variety and Expertise: "CPATMV is brilliant for the Meander Valley region. Mel's expertise across different dog sports is greatly appreciated. I love the training days."
"Supportive Community: "This group is so supportive and helpful. Any questions are treated with respect. When I go to a trial, knowing CPATMV has my back gives me confidence to perform."