Workshops
July Workshops - Registration Opens June 22 - 9am Pacific Time
* Registration closes July 31 - 12pm (Noon) Pacific Time
WW536: June 29 - Pop and Lock: Teaching a Pop Stand (Repeat)
Let’s teach a pop stand! Why?! The primary answer is fun. For dogs who love to do a high hand touch or even bounce high in the air, they will LOVE their new stand. For a more...
Laura Waudby (Faculty)
WW537: July 6 - Fast and Flawless Finishes
Join me for a fun workshop focused on teaching and refining Rally and Obedience finishes. We’ll break down Swing (low left), Flip (high left), and Around (right) finishes, emp...
Petra Ford (Faculty)
WW538: July 6 - Multiple Hides and the Spaces Between (REPEAT)
There is WAY more to working and training with multiple hides than simply setting out a second hide. How you train and handle will have a huge impact on your dog's ability to ...
Stacy Barnett (Faculty)
WW539: July 13 - Duration Nosetouch: The Gateway to Stillness (and Hold)
Oftentimes, we need another behaviour to turn the lightbulb on and bridge the gap of understanding for our dogs. This is why I love a duration nose target! It's one of those b...
Heather Lawson (Faculty)
WW540: July 13 - High to Low: Teaching Arousal Mobility (Repeat)
Arousal mobility is a skill that allows your dog to move from high arousal (excitement) to low arousal (calm). This is a huge benefit for dogs that tend to get overly excited ...
Sara Brueske (Faculty)
WW541: July 20 - Take a Breath: The Canine Version with Control Unleashed
Have you ever felt overwhelmed and received the advice to take a deep breath? Did you know that we can ask our dogs to do the same thing? With the Control Unleashed skill Take...
Kim Palermo (Faculty)
August Workshops - Registration Opens July 22 - 9am Pacific Time
* Registration closes August 31 - 12pm (Noon) Pacific Time
WW542: July 7- Fit to Sniff (Repeat)
Did you know that there is specific research showing that cardiovascular fitness can impact the success of searching, and the time taken to find hides? Like all sports, nosew...
Kelly Daniel (Faculty)
WW543: Aug 3- Games to Motivate Heel Position
Want your dog to love and offer heel position? The games in this workshop will create a strong commitment to heel position. Your dogs will want to offer heel position because ...
Petra Ford (Faculty)
WW544: Aug 3- The Art of Timing the Alert Call: Inaccessible and Elevated Hides (Repeat)
Did you know that there is an optimal time to call Alert? Sure, it may seem straightforward... but it's only straightforward when you are sourcing straightforward hides! As th...
Stacy Barnett (Faculty)
WW545: Aug 10- Send It! Building Distance & Direction for Treibball
Want to build strong, confident sends and precise directional cues for Treibball—or just up your distance skills and build confidence working away from you for dog sports in g...
Melissa Breau (Faculty)
WW546: Aug 17- Shaping Flawless Fronts
Can we teach fronts without props and aides? Without nitpicking and nagging? Can we teach our dogs to not only love fronts but to offer them? Yes, you can! Imagine your dog co...
Petra Ford (Faculty)
WW547: Aug 24- Where’s the Cookie? Reducing Reinforcement from Day 1 (Repeat)
When you bring home that cute adorable puppy that may someday be your next sport dog, the last thing on your mind is reducing reinforcement! That’s a project for way later, ju...
Nicole Wiebusch (Faculty)
