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Beginners Dog Sledding Class
The result of a lot of work at class.
Denali and Ale run together for first time.
A great idea for your high energy dog
EXERCISE - DISCIPLINE - AFFECTION
The class is $20.00 per person or $30.00 per couple.
* See Beginners class info and applications below...
AT TIMES we also offer ADVANCED dog sledding class to those who have taken the beginners class. The advanced class is also $20.00 per person or $30.00 per couple. Description of the Advanced class is below in BLUE. The advanced class IS NOT SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME.
These classes are held as a fundraiser for our rescued Siberian Huskies. Pre registration required. Waiver and health certificate need to be filled out (see below). If the class is postponed or cancelled, your money will be returned.
CONTACT JIM KASER AT: splaam@hotmail.com or call Marcia at 276-494-3153
LOCATION: TO BE ANNOUNCED.
Beginners Dog Sledding Class
Our BEGINNERS classes include information about caring about your dog and what to look for as you watch your dog(s) as you sled or scooter. Parts of the sled, and gangline. How to fit and put on a harness and types of harnesses; types of sleds/scooters. Where to buy and how. Mushing terminology, costs of dogsledding/scootering. Signs of stress on your dog; heat, fatigue, check paws, etc., Much more...
What you will experience:
Your dog will learn to pull the sled, and class ends with you driving the dogsled and scooter; and getting a closer bond with your dog.
A fun class that helps our rescue.
++ Hotels/camping ++
* Days Inn Abingdon (exit 19) 276-628-7131 pet friendly
* Super 8 motel Abingdon (exit 17) 276-676-3329 * Pet Friendly
Advanced Dog Sledding Class
The Advanced Class is available to all who have previously taken our beginners class and worked with their dogs.
The Advanced class will cover: working commands with your dog, and your dog running on a team about 1/2 mile with 2 sled tandem. You will be driving on the front sled with the instructor on the second sled. This will teach you what to watch for regarding the gangline, and the dogs and any possible squirrels they might smell. How to slow the sled, traffic, turning your team around without tangling the ganglines, and how to help your dogs, making the run enjoyable for them too. LONGER RUNS WITH THE TEAM.
BEFORE YOU ORDER A SCOOTER, RIG, OR CART FROM
www.dogscooter.com LET THEM KNOW YOU HEARD ABOUT THEM
THROUGH Siberian Husky Assist Rescue in Bristol VA and they will
give our rescue a donation. They also have great training information. THANKS.
A waiver and health form must be filled out. Dogs must be up on all shots - shot records needed.
Siberian Husky Assist - Rescue
106 Bristol View Drive
Bristol VA 24201
276-494-3153
AGREEMENT TO WAIVE LIABILITY, ASSUME RISK, AND HOLD HARMLESS
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Before signing this Agreement please read very carefully. This is because, if accident or injury were to occur in connection with your participation in dog sledding, you will (by signing this Agreement) be giving up legal rights or defenses that you might otherwise have.
IN RETURN FOR THE BENEFITS THAT I WILL RECEIVE FROM MY DOG SLEDDING INSTRUCTION AND/OR RIDES, I AGREE THAT:
A. I ASSUME ALL RISKS OF INJURY, DEATH OR DAMAGES TO MYSELF, CHILD OR MY DOG AS MAY OCCUR WHILE PARTICIPATING IN DOG SLEDDING AND/OR INSTRUCTION. I UNDERSTAND THE GRIZZLY SLED IS MADE FOR NOT MORE THAN 2-3 DOGS TO PULL.
B. I RELEASE “SIBERIAN HUSKY ASSIST - RESCUE” AND ITS VOLUNTEERS FROM ALL CLAIMS THAT I MIGHT HAVE AGAINST THEM FOR INJURY, DEATH OR DAMAGES TO MYSELF, CHILD OR DOG RESULTING FROM PARTICIPATION IN DOG SLEDDING AND/OR INSTRUCTION .’
C. I WILL HOLD “SIBERIAN HUSKY ASSIST - RESCUE”” AND THEIR VOLUNTEERS HARMLESS FROM ANY CLAIMS FOR INJURY, DEATH OR DAMAGES TO MYSELF, CHILD OR DOG RESULTING FROM PARTICIPATION AND/OR INSTRUCTION OF DOG SLEDDING. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS AGREEMENT SHALL APPLY EVEN IF THE INJURY, DEATH OR DAMAGES RESULT FROM “SIBERIAN HUSKY ASSIST “ OR THEIR VOLUNTEERS ACTIVE OR PASSIVE NEGLIGENCE.
I understand I am being offered the use of a safety helmet and has been advised of the additional safety offered by the wearing of said helmet.
Minor children cannot refuse the use of a helmet.
X If you have read, understand and agree to the above; in your own handwriting after reading the above write the following sentence:“I have read and understand the above waiver.”
X_______________________________________________________________________Participant’s Signature: __________________________________ Date:______________
Minor Participant’s name: ________________________________ Date:______________
Parent/Guardian signing for minor: _________________________ Date:______________
SIBERIAN HUSKY ASSIST -RESCUE
HEALTH REGISTRATION FORM
Participant’s Name _____________________________________ Age____ Sex ______
Address___________________________________ City_________ State ___ Zip______ Emergency Contact __________________________________
Health Information Necessary for Your Participation, Protection and Care:
1. Dogsledding is an Adventure Sport that requires you to be in good physical condition. Do you have any preexisting physical conditions or limitations that make it advisable for you to follow a limited program of physical activity?
Please check Yes or No. NO ___ YES __ If yes please state Condition or Limitation: _______________________________________________________________________
Recent surgery or illness_______________________________ Date __________
Recent broken bones, sprains etc.________________________ Date __________
Asthma _________ Date ________ Brain or head injury _______ Date _______
Heart Condition _____________________________________ Date __________
Childhood diseases ___________________________________Date __________
Allergy to medications? ________ If yes, which ones? _____________________
Any other physical conditions or limitations ______________________________
Do you have allergies to dogs? ________________________________________
Arthritis? ______If yes, location_______________________________________
Back Pain/Paralysis (specify) __________________________________________
Please list current medication that you are taking ________________________________
Have you had a tetanus shot? Yes No if yes date of last shot ______________
Name of primary care physician _____________________________________________
ALL DOGS MUST BE UP TO DATE ON RABIES, PARVO DISTEMPER SHOTS.
IF YOU DO NOT SHOW PAPER DOCUMENTATION FROM VET YOUR
DOG MUST STAY HOME. NO EXCEPTIONS. Please do not bring a dog in heat.
Pet Name _____________________ Pet #2 Name ________________________
Breed: ________________________ Breed: _____________________________
Age ____ Sex _____ Does this dog Age ____ Sex _____ Does this dog have
have arthritis or injuries? _________ arthritis or injuries? ___________________
_____________________________ ___________________________________
Has this dog ever bit anyone? _____ Has this dog ever bit anyone? __________
_____________________________ ___________________________________
_____________________________ ___________________________________
Rabies ____ Parvo/distemper _____ Rabies _______ Parvo/distemper ________
Is this dog usually friendly to other Is this dog usually friendly to other dogs?
dogs? ________________________ ___________________________________
IMPORTANT: You may send vet shot records with this application. Or bring them with you. If you do not bring or show copies of pet(s) shot records, that dog MUST stay home.
Dogs must be kept on leash. Bring a tie out and water bowl for your pet.
Your dog needs energy. Only feed your dog a little in the morning before you come.
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