Workshops
June Workshops - Registration Opens May 22 - 9am Pacific Time
* Registration closes June 30 - 12pm (Noon) Pacific Time
Dreaming of calm, confident adventures on the water with your dog? Paddleboarding and kayaking can be so much fun for both you and your dog but they require thoughtful prepara...
Some dogs come alive when challenged. Others slow down, hesitate, or disengage when the path isn’t obvious. Problem solving changes how a dog experiences play, effort, and eng...
Is your dog "bunny hopping" when they run? Are you worried that your puppy’s genetics—or
even the floors they were raised on—might impact their future mobility?
Many owners ...
What if your dog’s heeling got better as the pattern went on—not worse?
When we attempt full heeling patterns, many teams struggle to maintain focus, precision, and attitude ...
This workshop is designed to help handlers understand why many dogs struggle with focus, impulse control, or emotional regulation not because they lack training, but because t...WW598: June 7 - SUP! Paddleboarding and kayaking with your dog (REPEAT)
Sara Brueske (Faculty)
WW599: June 7 - Play & Engagement Through a Cognitive Lens
Crystal Wing (Faculty)
WW600: June 14 - Hippity Hoppity - All about Hips
Kelly Daniel (Faculty)
WW601: June 21 - Backchaining Heeling (REPEAT)
Petra Ford (Faculty)
WW602: June 28 - Orientation Before Action: Why Calm Is an Information Problem
Barbara Lloyd (Faculty)
July Workshops - Registration Opens June 22 - 9am Pacific Time
* Registration closes July 31 - 12pm (Noon) Pacific Time
Dogs are naturally drawn to the environment.
Sights, sounds, smells are inherently self-reinforcing and valuable.
As handlers, it’s easy to fall into the trap of trying to c...
Flexibility can be a true game-changer for sports dogs, influencing everything from stride length and jumping ability to turning speed and overall resilience. Like many aspect...
Cavaletti Poles are a great way to improve your dogs strength, flexibility, balance and proprioception (limb awareness). Cavaletti Poles are a versatile fitness exercise in wh...
Calling all dogs ready to transfer their mat work directly to a full dogwalk—without any proofing at lower heights?
Through the all magical dots (think exercise dots), we wil...
What if your dog could move through an entire behavior chain and feel more confident with every step?
Once dogs know the individual pieces, the real challenge begins: thought...
As trainers, we often hear about reducing reinforcement as we prepare for the ring. And yes, that matters. But just as important is ensuring we’re reinforcing enough.
Reinfor...WW603: July 5 - Acclimation for Engagement
Petra Ford (Faculty)
WW604: July 12 - Bend and Stretch: Flexibility, Mobility and Stretching (REPEAT)
Kelly Daniel (Faculty)
WW605: July 12 - Conditioning with Cavaletti Poles: Take Your Canine Fitness to the Next Level (REPEAT)
Ashley Escobar (Faculty)
WW606: July 19 - Dots: From Mat to Full Dogwalk
Bronagh Daly (Faculty)
WW607: July 19 - Chaining for Confidence In The Ring (REPEAT)
Petra Ford (Faculty)
WW608: July 26 - Reinforcement That Builds Confidence
Petra Ford (Faculty)
