Ring Sport Training
At K9 Evolutions Dog Training, we understand the unique passion that goes into training dogs for Ring Sport. As participants in Mondioring ourselves, we have a deep appreciation for the dedication required to succeed!
Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a newcomer to this exciting world of canine athleticism, our Ring Sport Training program is designed to help you and your dog reach the pinnacle of performance. We take pride in nurturing the potential of both dogs and their handlers to excel in disciplines like IGP, French Ring, and Mondioring.
Through our own experiences and qualification, K9 Evolutions Dog Training offers a wealth of experience and expertise when it comes to Ring Sport Training. We recognize the importance of building a strong partnership between you and your dog, focusing on not only refining their skills but also enhancing your handling abilities. Through our Ring Sport Training, we aim to cultivate trust, teamwork, and precision in your dog’s performance, ultimately leading to success in competitions.
Our Ring Sport Training offers a supportive and inspiring environment where you and your dog can build a bond rooted in trust and achieve outstanding results in the exciting world of Ring Sports. Learn more about our training programs below.
What is Ring Sport?
Ring Sports represent a fascinating and demanding world of canine athletic competitions designed to test a dog’s physical abilities, obedience, and courage. These sports provide an opportunity for dogs and their handlers to showcase their prowess in a controlled environment, while highlighting the deep bond between them.
Ring Sports typically encompass various disciplines, with the most well-known ones being IPO (Internationale Prüfungs-Ordnung)/ or IGP, French Ring, WDA, PSA and Mondioring etc.
In these sports, dogs perform a series of tasks and exercises under the watchful eyes of judges, all of which evaluate the dog’s obedience, agility, and courage. These challenges can include obedience routines, scent tracking, and bite work. The ultimate goal is to demonstrate that a dog can excel in both obedience and protection work.
Competitions in Ring Sports often involve different levels, allowing handlers and their dogs to progress from novice to expert as their skills improve.
Beyond the competitive aspect, Ring Sports are an excellent way to engage and challenge dogs both mentally and physically. They offer an opportunity to develop a stronger bond between dogs and their handlers through training and teamwork. These sports also promote the responsible ownership and training of working breeds, as they highlight the intelligence and capability of these remarkable animals. For enthusiasts and competitors, Ring Sports provide a thrilling and rewarding avenue for showcasing the incredible potential of our four-legged partners.
Our Ring Sport Training Program
Upon your interest in our Ring Sport Training, we will schedule an evaluation to assess your dog’s suitability, in addition to understanding your overall dog training goals.
Our training for Mondioring, IGP or French Ring will differ based on the requirements of each discipline, but typically, our programs will include the following:
- Send outs
- Object retrieval
- Jumps
- Food refusal
- Object guard
- Handler defense
- Scent discrimination
- ‘Sends’ to bite decoy
The exact nature of the program will be confirmed once we understand the specific requirements for your dog and your chosen Ring Sport.
Contact us about Ring Sport training today
Ring Sports are a fascinating and exciting way to provide your dog with some exciting physical and mental stimulation. We’d love to hear from you if you would like more information on our Ring Sport training programs. Contact us today at 612-227-7019 or email info@k9evolutionsdogtraining.com for more information.