The latest AKC Fun Title for the distinguished and supercilious performance oriented Show off.
TRICKS
NOVICE LEVEL
A TOTAL OF 10 TRICKS ARE REQUIRED TO
EARN THE AKC NOVICE TRICK DOG TITLE
- Balance beam (walk on low board)
- Bark on cue (“Speak”)
- Crawl (dog on belly, crawls at least 5 feet)
- Fetch, bring, give object to handler & release)
- Find it (find treat hidden under cup)
- Get your ___________. (named object)
- Get in (gets in box)
- Get on (low platform or step - 4 paws)
- Hand signals (down, sit, or come)
- High five
- Hold (3 seconds)
- Jump (thru a low hoop or over a low bar)
- Kennel up (go in crate, stay until released)
- Kiss (point to cheek)
- Paws up (2 front paws on low stool or step)
- Push-ups (sit, down, sit, down, sit, down)
- Shake hands
- Spin in circle
- Touch it (hand or target stick)
- Tunnel (agility tunnel or child’s tunnel)
- Other: Handler’s choice
- Other: Handler’s choice
A TOTAL OF 10 TRICKS ARE REQUIRED TO EARN
THE AKC INTERMEDIATE TRICK DOG TITLE
- Balance treat on nose or head.
- Carry (a basket)
- Catch (soft toy, soft ball)
- Crawl (on belly at least 5 ft (w/food or toy )
- Fetch it (20 ft.)
- Game (manipulates interactive game.
- Go find (handler hides, dog goes and finds)
- Go to your place (bed/mat, crate from 10 ft.)
- 3 Hand signals (sit, down, come, stand)
- Jump through handler’s circle arms
- Leg weave (weave around handler’s legs)
- Paws up (on handler’s arm)
- Pull a toy on a string or rope
- Push a button to make a sound.
- Rollover
- Shell game (find treat under 1 of 3 cups)
- Sit pretty (sit up or sit w/ head tilted)
- Wave good-bye
- Weave poles (6 weave poles) (treats ok)