The cones are used to mark a designated spot for the dog on the training field during obedience and dog training sessions. They are regulation equipment for competitive obedience, where they are used to mark the square (3 m × 3 m).

Exercise: Sending the dog into the square

Commands: forward, stay, down and sit

Regulation obedience square:

A square measuring 3 m × 3 m, marked out with 3,0 cm tape and secured to the ground with stakes at the designated points (metal corners fitted at the ends of the tape). The corners of the square are marked with cones. The tape is positioned outside the cones.

Cone height: 15 cm

The pack contains 4 pieces