The Gnomestead Collective

Indoor Obstacle CourseAn agility-style sequence using furniture and body positions

At a glance

Category
Energy Burn
Difficulty
●●●●○
Time
10 minutes
Environment
Indoor

Words needed

Your dog should know these words before trying this activity:

Steps

  1. Middle

    Dog slots between your legs to start

  2. Spin

    Cue a spin coming out of middle

  3. Back Up

    Cue back up through a narrow gap (chairs, furniture)

  4. Jump Through Arms

    Finish with a jump through your arm circle

Tips

  • Use furniture to create a simple course, like couch cushions, chair legs, and blankets
  • Keep the course short and fun, not a military drill
  • Great for bad weather days

Equipment

  • Household furniture for obstacles
  • Treats