Workshops and Events
Events
SAVE THE DATE - Friday 9/11/26 - THE COD CUP! Details to Follow
Workshops
Saturday 6/20/26 - 10:00am - 12:00pm - Distance Skills Broken Down with Christina Turner
This workshop will focus on distance skills. We will break down several distance challenges and progress on showing dogs some common distance challenges including lateral sends, forward sends, and layering obstacles. Dog's should be proficient on all obstacles and able to sequence 6-10 obstacles.
Friday 6/26/26 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm - Independent Weave Skills with Christina Turner
Dogs will work on their weave pole independence. Skills will include driving ahead to the poles, finishing the poles independently, and building an overall better understanding of weaving. This workshop is for dogs at the novice level and 4-6 poles will be used. Minimal sequencing will be used.
Wednesday 7/8/26 - 8:15pm - 9:15pm and Friday 7/24/26 - 9:00am - 10:00am - Teeter Workout with Christina Turner
All about the teeter! Dogs will work on building confidence, proofing contact performances and handlers will practice different handling scenarios with the teeter. Great for dogs needing more practice on the teeter. Open to dogs of all levels. May be repeated as dogs will be worked at their individual level.
Monday 7/13/26 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm Understanding Extension and Collection with Christina Turner
BEING HELD AT THE WANTAGE DOG DOME! This workshop will focus on the difference between extension and collection. Handlers will focus on identifying collection and extension, how to best cue their dogs line, and where collection cues are needed. This workshop will help find tune your handling and give you a better idea of navigating your dog on course. Dogs should be able to sequence 8-10 obstacles.
Friday 7/17/26 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm - Handler Course Memorization with Christina Turner
Leave the dogs at home!! No really, this one is just for humans!! Leave your dog home in the AC this summer and improve your own skills! If you find yourself struggling to memorize courses, feeling overwhelmed or stressed after your walk through, or want to find better course walk through strategies - this one is for you! Handlers will dive deep in course memorization exercises, play games to help remember courses and work "outside the box" to improve their skills.
Friday 8/28/26 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Tunnel Challenges with Christina Turner
This workshop is all about tunnels! We will break down individual tunnel skills including difficult approaches, tunnel discrimination, rear crosses and layering. Open to any level dog that is proficient on tunnel as an obstacle. Short sequences will be used.
Stay tuned for more workshops this fall when the weather is more cooperative! Feel free to send any requests or interests!
This workshop will focus on distance skills. We will break down several distance challenges and progress on showing dogs some common distance challenges including lateral sends, forward sends, and layering obstacles. Dog's should be proficient on all obstacles and able to sequence 6-10 obstacles.
Friday 6/26/26 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm - Independent Weave Skills with Christina Turner
Dogs will work on their weave pole independence. Skills will include driving ahead to the poles, finishing the poles independently, and building an overall better understanding of weaving. This workshop is for dogs at the novice level and 4-6 poles will be used. Minimal sequencing will be used.
Wednesday 7/8/26 - 8:15pm - 9:15pm and Friday 7/24/26 - 9:00am - 10:00am - Teeter Workout with Christina Turner
All about the teeter! Dogs will work on building confidence, proofing contact performances and handlers will practice different handling scenarios with the teeter. Great for dogs needing more practice on the teeter. Open to dogs of all levels. May be repeated as dogs will be worked at their individual level.
Monday 7/13/26 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm Understanding Extension and Collection with Christina Turner
BEING HELD AT THE WANTAGE DOG DOME! This workshop will focus on the difference between extension and collection. Handlers will focus on identifying collection and extension, how to best cue their dogs line, and where collection cues are needed. This workshop will help find tune your handling and give you a better idea of navigating your dog on course. Dogs should be able to sequence 8-10 obstacles.
Friday 7/17/26 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm - Handler Course Memorization with Christina Turner
Leave the dogs at home!! No really, this one is just for humans!! Leave your dog home in the AC this summer and improve your own skills! If you find yourself struggling to memorize courses, feeling overwhelmed or stressed after your walk through, or want to find better course walk through strategies - this one is for you! Handlers will dive deep in course memorization exercises, play games to help remember courses and work "outside the box" to improve their skills.
Friday 8/28/26 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Tunnel Challenges with Christina Turner
This workshop is all about tunnels! We will break down individual tunnel skills including difficult approaches, tunnel discrimination, rear crosses and layering. Open to any level dog that is proficient on tunnel as an obstacle. Short sequences will be used.
Stay tuned for more workshops this fall when the weather is more cooperative! Feel free to send any requests or interests!


