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We offer year round training for all levels on approved safe equipment. We love dogs and the people who love their dogs! Come train with us in a super fun filled positive environment.
RAVE CLASS schedule
indoor group Classes
***if you are interested in getting on the list please fill out and submit your info below***
Next set starting march 18, 2025 - set of 6 classes $220
tuesday nights available
current tuesday night classes -March 18, 25 April 8, 15, 22, 29
6 pm - Beginners 1 / 2 and Advanced 1/2
7 pm - Beginners 1/2 and Advanced 1/2
Classes will be held indoors in the Beban Agriplex building.
Classes will be held indoors in the Beban Agriplex building. Sign up below.
POLICIES: We ask that all dogs are up to date with their vaccinations and bring a copy prior to class. Dogs must be on leash. Rave encourages engagement between dog and owner, do not let your dog approach other dogs in class. No forms of punishment will be tolerated. For any questions please ask an instructor. There will be no refunds for cancellations. Payments are to be done within 24 hours of confirmation e-mail to hold you spot in class, if payment is not received your spot will be opened up to the waitlist.
LOCATION: 2300 Bowen Road Nanaimo Agriplex, Nanaimo (view map)
Beginner Agility
New to agility students. You do not need any prior training. You will learn recall, impulse control, focus for you, all while also teaching your dog agility equipment.
Intermediate Agility
Dogs who can perform equipment off leash. Dogs over 18 months may begin weave pole training.
Starters / Advanced competition dogs
For dogs competing in Agility, we will have skills and drills, as well as a handling sequence.
What to expect
Please bring the following items with you to class:
Toys- at least 2
Treats – bring an assortment, something tasty !! that can be broken up small but not crumbly
Flat collar and leash
Water bowl
Your super fun attitude !!
warm clothing for the barn – also note: please wear appropriate footwear for navigating the parking lot in the winter.
Pro hint: Bring lots of treats. Cheese, hot dog, Rollover, Steak, Dehydrated anything! They all make for great high value rewards. Mix these high value rewards with your dogs regular dinner.
Don’t feed them dinner before class, bring it with you and make them play for it!
Ready to compete? Review event rules, past results, and sign up for upcoming trials. Read more.
Rave offers several fun matches throughout the year. Check back often. Upcoming fun matches will be posted here and on our calendar. Read more.