A Canine Training Systems Production

Susan Barwig, Producer and Director
Elizabeth Burns, Writer

Novice

Obedience Competition is the most popular dog sport in the United States today and the first level of American Kennel Club obedience is the Novice class. AnneMarie Silverton shares her training methods for preparing dogs for successful obedience competition. In addition to the Novice exercises and attention work, AnneMarie presents preliminary training for future Open and Utility competition.

Canine Training System's expert, AnneMarie Silverton, continues to be one of the country's top obedience trainers and competitors.  With a variety of different breeds, she and her students have obtained multiple Gaines wins, perfect 200 scores, as well as countless other awards.