To ensure the efficient running of training sessions the committee has drawn up the following rules:

1. All dogs are to be kept on the lead at all times during training sessions, except when given permission to work off lead in class.

2. Handlers may only leave their dogs tied up on the club grounds if their dog is not aggressive to people, particularly to children, or other dogs. Dogs are not to be tied up in such a way that they can reach another tethered dog.

3. Bitches in season are not to be brought on to the club grounds at any time.

4. Dogs must have current immunisation against distemper, canine hepatitis and parvovirus before attending classes.

5. A dog suffering from any illness or skin problems, is not to be brought to classes until a vet has pronounced to condition non-contagious.

6. Handlers must remove their dog's excreta from the club grounds and environs and place it in bins. Implements are provided.

7. Instructors have authority over their classes and may ask a member to take their dog out of a class if it is disruptive.

8. Club membership is only open to people over 11 years old.

9. Smoking is not permitted in class.

10. Club members are responsible at all times for the behaviour of their children, whilst on club grounds

11. Handlers are to use only approved club training methods when training on club grounds. Mistreatment of dogs during training sessions will not be tolerated (and may result in removal from class and withdrawal of training privileges).

12. During training sessions, handlers must not run with dogs except when under instruction.

13. Free running of dogs on club grounds outside of training sessions is only permitted under supervision and where they do no interfere with other dogs and handlers.

14. Training fees entitle handlers to attend only one training sessions per week.

15. Parking on the grounds in the specifically marked areas is limited to Club instructors.