Hondensport vereniging BD Spijkenisse

About Hondensport vereniging BD Spijkenisse

Hondensport vereniging BD Spijkenisse is a dog sports club in Spijkenisse. The club focuses on IGP training and also offers Elementaire Gehoorzaamheid and VZH courses.

Training

The club provides group training and open training at set times. The courses build on earlier training foundations.

• Basic Obedience A (EG-A)
• Roadworthy Dog (VZH; Dutch road safety test for dogs)
• IGP training
• Open IGP training

Basic Obedience A

After puppy training, dogs can move on to EG-A. In about twelve lessons, exercises are taught or developed further, including heeling, staying, standing, being handled, and coming on command.

• Heeling according to the walking routine
• Changes of pace
• Sitting and staying seated on command
• Lying down and staying down on command
• Standing and being handled
• Showing teeth
• Coming on command
• Coming to heel on command

VZH

VZH follows the EG-B course. The training mainly consists of obedience exercises and prepares for an exam with a first part and a practical section on public roads.

• Obedience exercises
• Exercises on public roads

IGP

IGP is a sports qualification for working dog breeds recognized by the FCI. The program consists of tracking, obedience, and protection work.

• Section A: tracking
• Section B: obedience
• Section C: protection work, bite work, or man work

Practical information

The club is located on Hartelsedijk in Spijkenisse. You can register for EG-A by email or using the registration form.

• Thursday: EG-A group training, open VZH/IGP training, and IGP
• Sunday: VZH and IGP