Fenzi Dog Sports Academy

February 2023

AG140: Building and Maintaining A Start Line

Many dogs start out their agility career with a good start line. But, over time that start line behavior deteriorates. Why do good start lines break down for some dogs and not others? How can some dogs have great st...

Nancy Gagliardi Little(Faculty)

AG225: LOVE’EM From the Start: Foundation Weaves

Teach your dog to love the weaves right from the beginning. This course will not only create the drive and love for the weave poles but to nail those entries and hang on to their poles even at speed. You...

Barbara Currier(Faculty)

AG245: You've Been Framed: Running A-frame Training

This class is for building a clear and confident running aframe performance. Regardless of your skill level, this class is for building a clear and confident running aframe performance. Regardless of your dog’s afra...

Megan Foster(Faculty)

AG350: Agility In Da House! Small space skills!!

Are you trapped inside with your pup during the extreme heat or cold? Do you only have a very small space to work with your dog and want to perfect your agility skills? Do you need to go back to basics with your t...

Loretta Mueller(Faculty)

April 2023

AG110: Intro to Agility - Handling Basics

Are you familiar with dog sports but new to agility? Feel out of place in a beginner’s class but not sure where to learn the basics for this sport? Been in agility for awhile but feel like your foundatio...

Loretta Mueller(Faculty)

AG200: Foundation Jumping for All Sports

If you want to do dog sports then you’ll want a variety of foundation skills. One of the most critical of these skills is teaching your dog to jump! If you hold your breath while your dog throws themselves at obsta...

Loretta Mueller(Faculty)

AG220: Building and Maintaining Stopped Contacts

Many dogs start their agility career with good stopped contact performance. But over time, the behavior or the criteria changes and morphs into something undesirable. What causes that to happen? This class ...

Nancy Gagliardi Little(Faculty)

June 2023

AG190: The Glue for Future Agility Stars

This course is different than most agility foundation classes. Rather than introducing obstacle and flatwork skills needed to run an agility course, this class lays out the critical skills (the glue) that your dog n...

Nancy Gagliardi Little(Faculty)

AG380: Agility Drills - Get a Responsive Dog!

Does your dog have a tendency to ignore your commands on course? Or "blow you off"? Do you feel you need clarity in the information you are giving to your dog? Is your dog a tunnel sucker? How do you fix it? In t...

Loretta Mueller(Faculty)

AG470: Love'em and Weave'em - Speed and Independence in Weaves

Do you wish your dog could hit any weave entry regardless of where you are? Do you get nervous when walking a course and see a particular entry? Do you wish you could leave your dogs in the weave...

Barbara Currier(Faculty)

August 2023

AG140: Building and Maintaining A Start Line

Nancy Gagliardi Little(Faculty)

AG275: School of Fish- Part 2 Raising the Agility Dog

This course will cover everything I teach my agility dogs from 6-9 months of age. The order in which I teach things build on each other. This is also the same format I use when taking in a rescue or olde...

Barbara Currier(Faculty)

AG330: Agility Drills for Better Timing

This class will focus on that ever illusive TIMING that everyone talks about. What does your instructor mean when they say "You are LATE...AGAIN"? When exactly does YOUR dog need the info to turn, to go straight, t...