Workshop Topics
Outside Summer Fun Series
Dogs attending must be comfortable around unknown dogs and people.
Agility
Unlock a world of fun and bonding with our One Hour Agility Workshops! Designed for teams of all skill levels, these workshops provide a fantastic opportunity to explore a variety of agility equipment in a short, impactful session. Whether you’re new to agility or looking to sharpen your skills, each workshop is tailored to help you and your dog succeed in a supportive and enjoyable environment.
Join us for one—or bundle and save while having fun training with your dog.
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Come When It Counts: Recall Games in Real Life
Wish your dog came running when you called—no matter what? This workshop is packed with fast, fun games that strengthen recall skills using positive reinforcement and smart setups. You’ll learn how to increase motivation, reduce distractions, and build a reliable recall over time. All games are beginner-friendly, and you’ll leave with a toolkit for practicing outdoors so your dog learns that coming to you is always worth it.
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PS We also offer a four week Focused Fun course, a Really Truly Reliable Recall, that builds on this one hour. Find out more!
K9 Nose Work® Summer "Drop-In" (Intro & Beyond)
Celebrate the joy of the hunt in our K9 Nose Work® Summer "Drop-In" Workshop! Designed for dogs who’ve completed Introduction to K9 Nose Work®, this one-hour outdoor workshop offers individualized search setups in the great out doors of New Boston, NH. Each dog works one at a time and typically receives two turns, with 2–3 reps per run depending on class size.
Skill levels are collected during registration so searches can be tailored accordingly—beginners go first to support focus and confidence. Whether you're just beginning to explore odor or advancing your team's skills, this workshop offers a fun and enriching way to build teamwork, strengthen sniffing skills, and enjoy the great outdoors.
Requirements:
- Dogs must have completed an Introduction to K9 Nose Work® class.
- Dogs must be comfortable visually seeing unfamiliar dogs and people.
- One dog works at a time—please be prepared to crate or contain your dog in your vehicle between turn. Here is a link with further information on what to expect.
- Outdoor setting includes varied footing and natural distractions; dress accordingly and bring water, shade, or cooling gear as needed to keep your dog comfortable.
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Have questions about whether this class is the right fit for your dog? Contact us before enrolling, we’re happy to help!
Look at That! Outdoor Attention Games
Struggling to get your dog’s attention when you’re outside? This workshop turns distraction into opportunity! We’ll teach playful, effective games that build your dog’s habit of checking in and orienting to you—even when the environment is exciting. Ideal for dogs who are visually stimulated by movement, wildlife, or other dogs. We’ll cover foundation skills that improve engagement and reduce frustration in real-world settings.
Loose Leash Adventures
Walking Games for Real-World Success...
Ditch the pulling and make walks enjoyable again! This workshop teaches leash games that create connection and improve your dog’s walking skills without nagging or corrections. We’ll use the outdoor environment to reward proximity, practice handler focus, and make walking together a rewarding experience for both ends of the leash. Ideal for dogs who are easily distracted or pull when excited.
Paws Up: Parkour-Inspired Stationing & Focus Games
This fun workshop blends canine parkour with stationing games that encourage calmness, confidence, and thoughtful movement. Dogs will learn how to interact with natural and man-made obstacles—logs, stumps, benches, and more—using their body in purposeful ways. We'll also introduce stationing as a way to build stillness and impulse control in outdoor settings. Great for high-energy dogs or those needing inspiration for on leash walks.
Sniffari Challenge: Outdoor Scent Work Games
Explore the joy of sniffing! In this workshop, your dog gets to use their nose to solve simple scent puzzles in the great outdoors. You’ll learn how to set up hides using food and everyday objects, plus how to read your dog’s body language during a search. Whether you're new to nose work or just looking to boost enrichment on walks, this workshop offers a confidence-building, mentally stimulating activity your dog will love.
Trail Ready: Intro to Hiking Manners
Whether you're exploring neighborhood trails or venturing into the woods, this workshop introduces essential hiking manners to help your dog be a more enjoyable trail companion. We’ll cover polite transitions (like entering/exiting the car and leashing up calmly), handler focus around novelty dogs, and practicing a settle while you take a break.
Please note: This one-hour workshop is not designed for dogs who have big emotions (barking, lunging, or fearful behavior) when other dogs or people pass nearby. For those dogs, we’re happy to recommend private training options.