301 SIDE STEP RIGHT
SIDE STEP RIGHT
While moving, the handler takes one step to the right and the dog follows simultaneously aligned with and parallel to the handler. The team continues on the right side of the sign.
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302 SIDE STEP LEFT
SIDE STEP LEFT
While moving, the handler takes one step to the left and the dog follows simultaneously aligned with and parallel to the handler.
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303 STOP, SIDE STEP RIGHT, STOP
STOP, SIDE STEP RIGHT, STOP
The handler stops and the dog sits beside the handler. The handler takes one step to the right and stops. The dog moves simultaneously aligned with and parallel to the handler and resumes a sit when the handler stops. The dog remains sitting until the team moves forward. The team continues on the right side of the sign.
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304 STOP, SIDE STEP LEFT, STOP
STOP, SIDE STEP LEFT, STOP
The handler stops and the dog sits beside the handler. The handler takes one step to the left and stops. The dog moves simultaneously aligned with and parallel to the handler and resumes a sit when the handler stops. The dog remains sitting until the team moves forward.
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305 STOP, 1 STEP BACK STOP, 2 STEPS BACK STOP
STOP, 1 STEP BACK STOP, 2 STEPS BACK STOP
The handler stops and the dog sits beside the handler. After that the handler takes one step backwards and stops. The dog moves simultaneously and aligned with and parallel to the handler and resumes a sit when the handler stops. Then the handler takes two steps backwards and stops. The dog moves simultaneously with and parallel to the handler and resumes again a sit when the handler stops. The dog remains sitting until the team moves forward.
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306 CALL FRONT STOP, 1 STEP BACK STAND, 2 STEPS BACK STOP, 3 STEPS BACK DOWN
CALL FRONT STOP, 1 STEP BACK STAND, 2 STEPS BACK STOP, 3 STEPS BACK DOWN
The handler stops and the dog is directed to sit in front of the handler. After that the handler takes one step backwards and stops. The dog moves simultaneously with the handler and resumes a stand in front of the handler when the handler stops. The handler then takes two steps backwards and stops. The dog moves simultaneously with the handler and resumes a sit in front of the handler when the handler stops. Thereafter the handler takes three steps backwards and stops. The dog moves simultaneously with the handler and resumes a down in front of the handler when the handler stops. The dog is then directed to the handler's left side and the dog sits beside the handler. The dog remains sitting until the team moves forward. Return to left handling.
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307 STAND, 180° RIGHT TURN, STAND
STAND, 180° RIGHT TURN, STAND
The handler stops and the dog stands beside the handler. Together the team does a tight 180° turn to the right on the spot, stops and the dog is directed to a stand position. The dog remains standing until the team moves forward.
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308 STAND, 180° LEFT TURN, STAND
STAND, 180° LEFT TURN, STAND
The handler stops and the dog stands beside the handler. Together the team does a tight 180° turn to the left on the spot, stops and the dog is directed to a stand position. The dog remains standing until the team moves forward.
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309 STAND, CIRCLE AROUND HANDLER, STAND
STAND, CIRCLE AROUND HANDLER, STAND
The handler stops and the dog stands beside the handler. After that the handler directs the dog to circle forward around the handler. Thereafter the dog resumes again a stand at the handler's side. The dog remains standing until the team moves forward.
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310 TURN TOWARD
TURN TOWARD
While moving, the team does a tight and simultaneous 180° turn toward each other and continues in the opposite direction. The heeling side is changed.
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311 SIDE SHIFT BEHIND
SIDE SHIFT BEHIND
While moving, the dog makes a side shift behind the handler. The dog is not allowed to spin to make the shift. The heeling side is changed.
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312 SIDE SHIFT BETWEEN LEGS
SIDE SHIFT BETWEEN LEGS
The dog makes a side shift between the handler's legs. The handler may stop when the dog performs the exercise. The handler is allowed to lift a leg to make the side shift fluently. The heeling side is changed.
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313 BOTH ABOUT TURN RIGHT
BOTH ABOUT TURN RIGHT
While moving, both, the handler and the dog itself, do a tight and simultaneous 180° turn to the right and continue in the opposite direction. The heeling side is changed.
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314 BOTH ABOUT TURN LEFT
BOTH ABOUT TURN LEFT
While moving, both, the handler and the dog itself, do a tight and simultaneous 180° turn to the left and continue in the opposite direction. The heeling side is changed.
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315 STOP, SIDE SHIFT BEHIND, STOP
STOP, SIDE SHIFT BEHIND, STOP
The handler stops and the dog sits beside the handler. After that the dog is directed to make a side shift behind the handler and to resume a sit on the other side. The dog is not allowed to spin to make the shift. When completed, the team moves forward. The heeling side is changed.
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316 STOP, SIDE SHIFT IN FRONT, STOP
STOP, SIDE SHIFT IN FRONT, STOP
The handler stops and the dog sits beside the handler. After that the dog is directed to make a side shift in front of the handler and to resume a sit on the other side. The dog must spin to make the shift. When completed, the team moves forward. The heeling side is changed.
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317 MOVING STAND, WALK AROUND
MOVING STAND, WALK AROUND
While moving, the dog is directed to a stand position and the handler, without pausing, walks forward, then around the dog, back to the side of the dog and makes a stop. The dog remains standing until the team moves forward.
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318 MOVING DOWN, WALK AROUND
MOVING DOWN, WALK AROUND
While moving, the dog is directed to a down position and the handler, without pausing, walks forward, then around the dog, back to the side of the dog and makes a stop. The dog stays down until the team moves forward.
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319 STOP, STAND, WALK FORWARD
STOP, STAND, WALK FORWARD
The handler stops and the dog sits beside the handler. After that the dog is directed to a stand position. Thereafter the handler, without the dog, walks forward either to the recall cone (C) and recalls the dog (no change of the heeling side) or to the recall sign and follows the instructions on the recall sign. If no additional recall sign is placed, the recall cone and the recall itself are part of this exercise.
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320 SEND OVER TWO JUMPS
SEND OVER TWO JUMPS
The dog is sent over two jumps at the earliest next to the sign that is two meters before the first jump. The jumps can be in a straight line or in an angle up to 90°, but they must be at minimum 4 m apart from each other. At the same time the handler continues alongside the jumps.
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321 TURN AROUND, RECALL
TURN AROUND, RECALL
This sign can only be used after exercises 319, 408 and 409, instead of a recall cone, and must be placed 3 to 5 m from the previous sign. The handler turns around, stops and recalls the dog. The handler may stop before turning around. The dog is directed to go to the left heel position (without a sit). When reached, the team moves forward. Return to left handling.
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322 TURN AROUND, RECALL FRONT STOP, RIGHT TO LEFT, STOP
TURN AROUND, RECALL FRONT STOP, RIGHT TO LEFT, STOP
This sign can only be used after exercises 319, 408 and 409, instead of a recall cone, and must be placed 3 to 5 m from the previous sign. The handler turns around, stops and recalls the dog. The handler may stop before turning around. The dog is directed to sit in front of the handler. The dog is then directed to move to the handler's right and behind the handler to the left side. The dog sits before the team moves forward. Return to left handling.
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323 TURN AROUND, RECALL FRONT STOP, LEFT TO LEFT, STOP
TURN AROUND, RECALL FRONT STOP, LEFT TO LEFT, STOP
This sign can only be used after exercises 319, 408 and 409, instead of a recall cone, and must be placed 3 to 5 m from the previous sign. The handler turns around, stops and recalls the dog. The handler may stop before turning around. The dog is directed to sit in front of the handler. The dog then is directed to move directly to the handler's left side. The dog sits before the team moves forward. Return to left handling.
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401 2 SIDE STEPS RIGHT
2 SIDE STEPS RIGHT
While moving, the handler takes two steps to the right and the dog follows simultaneously aligned with and parallel to the handler. The team continues on the right side of the sign.
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402 2 SIDE STEPS LEFT
2 SIDE STEPS LEFT
While moving, the handler takes two steps to the left and the dog follows simultaneously aligned with and parallel to the handler.
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