09/18/2019
Working spots are all full but still unlimited auditing available.
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Dudley Shumate Workshops
SEPTEMBER 20-23, 2019
LUCKY DOG IN TYLER, TX
CLIMATE CONTROLLED CRATING
ARENA IS NOT CLIMATE CONTROLLED, BUT IS UNDER COVER, SECURE AND DIRT SURFACE
FOUNDATION HANDLING SKILLS
WORKING SPOTS $100) WORKING SPOTS FULL
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 8:00AM-11:30AM
Always wonder what the secret to great obstacle focus, independence, tight turns and fast lines? Here is your chance to learn those secrets first hand!! Learn the basic principles and foundations of handling within a consistent and natural, motion based handling system. Techniques for building better commitment to jumps and tunnels to allow you to show the line. Open to dogs/puppies 6 months old and up that can reliably work off leash and confident doing Curved Tunnel. Jumping not required (bars may be on ground or removed). No Contacts or Weaves required.
GO AND WHOA
WORKING SPOTS $100 WORKING SPOTS FULL
FRIDAY SEPTERMBER 20 1:00PM-4:30PM
Running courses today takes a good balance of forward drive in extension and timely collection cues to be successful. This session will use in short sequences to work on perfecting the skills necessary to transition between the two and how to maximize both on a course to reach the team's full potential. Shorter jump/tunnel sequences will be used for this workshop and low or no bars are ok for those that are not ready for full height.
BUILDING DRIVE AND MOTIVATION
WORKING SPOTS $100 WORKING SPOTS FULL
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 21 8:00AM-11:30AM
Need help connecting with your dog's inner speed demon? A variety of techniques on increasing drive and motivation will be presented. Skills including targeting and play (both with and without toys), reinforcement rates, and bridging the gap between practice and competition will be emphasized. This will include work without the equipment as well as on short jump/tunnel sequences.
SKILLS AND DRILLS WORKING SPOTS FULL
WORKING SPOTS $100
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 21 1PM-4:30PM
Short sequences to test and proof your team’s skills, find the holes in your training, and send you home with some homework and a training plan. How to utilize the right skills in the right place and finding the best line. Appropriate for teams who can perform short sequences at the Masters/Excellent level (jumps and tunnels only).
MASTERS AND BEYOND
WORKING SPOTS $200 WORKING SPOTS FULL
SEPTEMBER 22 8:00AM-4:30 PM
All teams should be able to run courses masters/premier level (weaves will be included). We will concentrate on finding the best dog path for each team and how/when to execute which handling choices to achieve that path.
MASTERS AND BEYOND
WORKING SPOTS $200 WORKING SPOTS FULL
SEPTEMBER 23 8:00AM-4:30 PM
All teams should be able to run courses masters/premier level (weaves will be included). We will concentrate on finding the best dog path for each team and how/when to execute which handling choices to achieve that path.