Useful Links

Note: If you click a link and nothing happens, be sure that you allow pop-ups from the NDT web site. You probably have a toolbar button that will let you enable pop-ups (usually found on a toolbar below the main web browser toolbar or menus).

Local Clubs and Schools

Many of these groups host obedience and agility trials, hunt tests, practice (fun) matches, in addition to periodic lectures on dog related topics.

Ann Arbor Dog Training Club

Canine Community Center

Companion Dog Training Club

Fort Detroit Golden Retriever Club

Greater Toledo Obedience Training Club

Kalamazoo Kennel Club

Marshbanks Golden Retriever Club

Obedience Training Club of Greater Lansing

Sportsmen's Obedience Training Club

Toledo Kennel Club

Wolverine Dog Training Club

Events

Classes and Special Events @ Northfield Dog Training - a google calendar we maintain.

Fun matches, seminars, and events at places other than NDT

The AKC (American Kennel Club) site offers a huge amount of information about upcoming events, show results, and much, much more.

MB-F, also known as Moss Bow-Foley, is a large superintendent of dog shows in the Eastern USA. Their site lists not only their shows but others as well.

Books, Magainzes, and DVDs

Front and Finish This long running magazine has recently gone to an on-line only format. There are articles about a huge variety of dog training topics, including obedience, rally, agility, and a whole lot more! Adele has been an avid subscriber since she started in dogs in the 1980's.

Dogwise carries just about any book on dog and cat training and care you can imagine. Adele's books, Competition Obedience: A Balancing Act and The Art of Proofing are available through Dogwise (as well as directly through this website).

obedience.dogtraining-books.com — a website with hundreds of dog training books for sale. They also sell obedience equipment and breed-based gift items.

Agility Information

Clean Run: magazine, store, course designer, and events.

AGILEDOGS Email List Comprehensive information on how to join the Agiledogs discussion list on agility.

The Dog Agility Page/Dogpatch.org Just about everything related to agility on the web can be found here. It's one of Adele's favorite web sites.

Yahoo agility-equipment information This is an e-mail list whose topic is agility equipment.

Agility ability - losts of cool stuff here!

The Online Dog Agility Information Page

Information on all the various organizations that offer agility trials. If you need to know how to register your dog, this page will probably get you the needed answers!

Equipment

J & J carries a wide variety of equipment for obedience and agility.

Max200 carries a wide variety of equipment for obedience and agility.

SitStay.com carries "Extraordinary Dog Supplies" (so says their business cards). It's a neat site and has great people.

Custom Canine "They carry the scent articles that I use for Gryffin." (Adele Yunck)

Wolverine Sports - Poly Spots The 9" yellow rubber disks that Adele uses in her obedience classes are available from this website. The company is based in Ann Arbor, but will ship nationwide.

Training Information

Karen Pryor's website has a multitude of information on clicker training.

Click and Treat—This is the best place to "Click Start" your clicker training skills! Click and Treat(R) Training is a practical and humane application of operant conditioning for dogs and the hottest trend in modern dog training. This is Gary Wilkes website.

Dealing with Problems — Dog Training is for every dog, regardless of breed or size! The information on Dog Problems.com is designed to help you fix any of the dog training problems you might be experiencing with your dog.

Local Matches and Premium Lists

(We are providing this list as a service to our students and friends. If you are hosting a local event and want to post a flyer, send it in PDF or Word format to northfield@dundee.net).