Meet the Minds Behind Marquee Agility
Meet the talented individuals behind Marquee Agility. With years of experience in dog training and agility competition, our team's dedication shines through each session. Discover their backgrounds and what makes them passionate about training dogs.
Mary Garner - Head Agility Trainer for Private Lessons
Passion for Paws
Mary Garner - founder/owner
Mary has 25 years experience in training and competing in the sport of agility.
She has successfully competed with her Border Collies to earn multiple High in Trials, Superior titles, and other accolades.
Mary is passionate about the sport of agility and thoroughly enjoys sharing her passion with her students! She believes in training with enthusiasm, lots of praise and treats, and never scolding the dogs - or handlers!
Linda Grant:
Trainer for
Group Agility Classes
Linda has over 48 years experience as a competitor and instructor in Agility, Obedience, and Conformation with her Australian Shepherds.
She is a dedicated instructor in these sports and has extensive knowledge of every aspect of these sports!
Linda will be the instructor for Group Classes --
Must have at least 5 students for a Group Class.
At Marquee Agility, we pride ourselves on the exceptional qualifications and experience of our head instructors, Mary Garner and Linda Grant. With years of dedication in the field of canine training and agility, they bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for helping dogs and their owners strengthen their bonds through effective training methods.
Our Comprehensive Training Programs
At Marquee Agility, we offer a range of training programs that cater to dogs of all ages and skill levels. From Intro to Agility where your dog is first introduced to all of the agility obstacles to advanced agility training, to competition! Our curriculum is designed to challenge your dog and engage them in fun, rewarding activities. With the guidance of Mary and Linda, your canine companion will gain essential skills that promote good behavior and sportsmanship in agility competitions.
Join the Marquee Agility Community
We believe that training is more than just learning commands; it's about building a lifelong bond with your dog. When you join Marquee Agility, you become a part of a supportive community of dog enthusiasts. Our instructors are committed to providing ongoing support and guidance, ensuring that both you and your furry friend enjoy the journey of learning and growing together.
Our Philosophy at Marquee Agility
Empowering Growth Through Training
At Marquee Agility, we believe that effective dog training is not just about teaching commands, but about building a strong relationship between dogs and their handlers. Our philosophy is rooted in the understanding that every interaction is an opportunity for mutual growth. We prioritize a supportive and engaging environment where both dogs and their handlers can thrive together.
We are committed to excellence in dog training, focusing on positive reinforcement techniques that emphasize understanding and communication. Our experienced trainers are dedicated to fostering a sense of community, where handlers feel empowered and dogs are encouraged to learn and explore at their own pace. We recognize that every dog is unique, and our tailored training programs reflect this individuality, ensuring that each handler-dog pair receives the personalized attention they deserve.
At Marquee Agility, we strive to create a culture of learning and growth for all. We encourage feedback and open communication, reinforcing our commitment to developing well-rounded dogs and confident handlers. Our ultimate goal is to enhance the bond between dogs and their humans, leading to a harmonious and fulfilling life together.
Become a Part of Our Passionate Community
Join Us at Marquee Agility
At Marquee Agility, we invite you to join a vibrant community dedicated to the love of dogs and the art of agility training. Here, you will not only find expert guidance from our dedicated team of trainers, but also connect with fellow dog enthusiasts who share your goals and aspirations. Being part of our community means having support and encouragement every step of your training journey. Together, we'll work on achieving your dog's agility goals while building strong, lasting bonds with your furry friends. Experience the camaraderie and shared joy that comes with training at Marquee Agility, where passion for dogs and excellence in agility converge. Let’s embark on this rewarding journey together!