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Maryland · 12 places

Obedience in Maryland

Local trainers, clubs, facilities and upcoming events for Obedience across Maryland, gathered in one place.

Getting started near you.

A precision test of handler-dog teamwork — heeling patterns, recalls, stays, retrieves, jumps, scent discrimination, and directed exercises judged on accuracy and control, with deductions for every imprecision.

In Maryland, Obedience is most active around Point of Rocks, Westminster, and 10 other cities, with 14 upcoming events on the calendar.

8Clubs
4Training facilities
14Upcoming events

Obedience across Maryland, mapped.

Map of 12 obedience venues around Maryland
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Training facilities in Maryland.

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Clubs in Maryland.

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Upcoming Obedience events.

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Teach or host Obedience in Maryland?

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Meet adoptable Obedience dogs.

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