ASA Behavior and Training Committee
ASA Behavior and Training Committee
Kathy Banks, Committee Chair
The Ameri-Can Stabyhoun Behavior and Training has been organized into three separate groups to better focus on Membership’s Training Needs:
- Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Stabyhoun behavior problem solving, manners, fears/anxieties.
- Puppies – Ages 2-12 months – Puppy socialization, learning, foundation
- Sports and Performance – Coaching for competition, fun and/or back yard activities
Members of the ASA are volunteering their time to help the entire Association with questions or advice in each area. Facebook groups are being formed for posting specific questions, advice, articles, videos for each of the areas.
OUR GOALS: The Behavior and Training Committee Pledges to Increase the…
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Stabyhoun Owner’s Awareness of training options for developing their Stabyhoun’s good manners, puppy stability, sports/activities safe and fun participation.
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Community Awareness of the Stabyhoun Breed in North America by increasing Membership participation in community events, canine sport participation and fun activities.
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Quality of Coaching, Assistance and Help we give our Membership!
Behavior and Training Committee Members and Coaches
Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Cindy Pfister, Chair; Megan Hilf (Consultant); Kathy Banks
Puppy Training – Susan Hoyles, Chair
Sports and Perfermance Committee – Kathy Banks, Chair
Scent Work
Nosework: Mary Meila, Coach and Judge
Barn Hunt: Cindy Pfister, Coach and Judge
Tracking: Kathy Banks, Coach
Field
Field/Gun and Retrieving: Roger Abbey, Coach
Speed and Accuracy
Agility: Caroline Le Bel, Coach
Flyball: TBD
Precision
Obedience: Eva Suzanne Layton, Coach
Rally: Ari Goerlich, Coach
Conformation: TBD
FreeStyle and Tricks, Kathy Banks, Coach
Manners
Canine Good Citizen and Farm Dog: Cindy Pfister, Judge and Coach
Water
Dock Diving: Ari Goerlich
Swimming, Paddle Boarding, etc – TBD
Herding
Animal, Lure Coursing, Treibball – TBD
Canine Mental and Physical Conditioning
Strength, Muscle Warm up and Cool Down – TBD
Stretching – TBD