Charles River Dog Training Club, Inc.

Waltham, Massachusetts - www.crdtc.org

Upcoming Seminars, Clinics, & Workshops in New England & Eastern NY monthly

Obedience, Performance & Behavior	Agility & Flyball
Tracking	Field/Hunting
Conformation & Breed Handling	Herding
Health & Wellness	Misc (Freestyle, Carting, Therapy Dogs)
AKC Seminars (Search by State, Breed, Seminar Type, etc.)	Email CRDTC have your event listed here

Obedience, Agility, Performance Events & Behavior

Aug. 28 - 29 2010 - Canine Athlete Academy with Chris Zink
MA Franklin - at MasterPeace Dog Training
Two day seminar with Chris Zink, DVM, PhD. Meets 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
This seminar will cover the following components:

Canine Structure (what it means in terms of performance),
Jumping (how to train jumping from puppies to seniors, understanding lead legs, etc.),
Keeping Your Canine Athlete in Peak Condition (body work, fitness, balancing strength, etc.),
When Things Go Wrong (common injuries, canine rehab, types of therapies),
Amazing Canine Athlete (understanding and improving gaits, age related tips and more).

A variety of learning techniques will be utilized in this seminar: lecture, video, live demonstrations and working with your own dog. Early Bird registration is available. FMI: call 508-553-9300

Sept 18 & 19, 2010 - Jane Simmons Moake Agility Seminar
NY Glenmont
FMI: Albany Obedience Club, www.berk.com/aoc/seminars.htm

October 23-24, 2010 - Denise Fenzi Competition Obedience seminar
CT Manchester
You are encouraged to bring your dogs, ask questions, participate in problem solving, etc. There will be demo dogs for the particular issues addressed and then everyone can work on things during breaks, lunch, etc.
FMI: Joyce, joconnell08@snet.net

Oct 2 & 3, 2010 - Bridget Carlsen: FACTS (Fun, Attention, Consistency, Timing, Style) Obedience Seminar
NY Glenmont
FMI: Albany Obedience Club, www.berk.com/aoc/seminars.htm

Nov 6-8, 2010 BRENDA ALOFF seminar: Emotions and the Training Process
CT Hamden
FMI: www.pawsneffect.com

Dec 11 & 12 2010 - Michael Ellis Seminar
RI Warwick
FMI: K9 Connection, 401-737-2870, K9.connection@verizon.net

January 29 2011 - AKC Obedience Seminar
MA Westfield
Presenter: AKC Field Rep. Sponsoring Club: Dog Obedience Training Club. This seminar will be held in conjunction with an AKC rally seminar on the 30th. Both seminars will meet AKC obedience and rally judges' educational requirements.
FMI: Donna Blew-Pappas , wdpap01@comcast.net, 413 204-1107

January 30 2011 - AKC Rally Seminar
MA Westfield
Presenter: AKC Field Rep. Sponsoring Club: Dog Obedience Training Club. This seminar will be held in conjunction with an AKC obedience seminar on the 29th. Both seminars will meet AKC obedience and rally judges' educational requirements.
FMI: Donna Blew-Pappas , wdpap01@comcast.net, 413 204-1107

Feb 5 & 6, 2011 Agility Seminar with Diane Bauman
NY Glenmont
FMI: Albany Obedience Club, www.berk.com/aoc/seminars.htm

Flyball tournaments, clinics and events in New England - New England Flyball Page
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Tracking

Sept. 12, 2010 - Beginner Tracking Workshop
NY New Paltz
Half day workshop presented by members of the Hudson Valley Tracking Club. FMI: www.hvtrackingclub.org

Oct. 10, 2010 - Beginner Tracking Workshop
NY New Paltz
Half day workshop presented by members of the Hudson Valley Tracking Club. FMI: www.hvtrackingclub.org

October 16 - 17, 2010 - Tracking Club of MA Beginner Tracking Clinic
MA Ayer
Instructor: Miles Garrod. All dogs attending will run 7 tracks during the course of the weekend. Limited to 15 dog/handler teams. Fee: $150. Auditors $75.
FMI: www.trackingclubofma.com

November 7, 2010 - Understanding Scent, Wind, And Problem Solving with John Rice
NY New Paltz
FMI: Hudson Valley Tracking Club, http://hvtrackingclub.org/John%20Rice%20application.pdf

June 2011 - Introduction to Tracking Course
MA Waltham
FMI: CRDTC classes

Tracking Classes
MA Hudson
FMI: Carolyn Barney, cbdogs@aol.com

Tracking Classes
NH Amherst
FMI: Bobbie Crissey 603-672-8448
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Herding

Sept 18 & 19 2010 - ASCNE Jim Hartnagle Clinic
FMI: www.ascne.org

About Herding Instinct Tests

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Field/Hunting

Oct 30-31 2010 - Hunt Test Know How Seminar with Julie Cairns & Jim Drager
NH Hollis
FMI: Yankee Golden Retriever Club, www.yankeegrc.org
The North American Hunting Retriever Association (NAHRA)
The North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association NAVHDA Calendar of Events
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Misc. Other Events

Ongoing - Canine Freestyle Team
MA Franklin
FMI: Jo Gaebel, jogaeb@aol.com, 978-263-4401.
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Conformation & Breed Handling

Aug 28 2010 - Juniors Clinic
MA Springfield
Sponsored by the AKC Registered Handlers Program. Held in conjunction with the Newtown KC show, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to children under 18 who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and check in at the Superintendent's Desk in the morning or the clinic.
FMI: Susan Judge, smj@akc.org, 919 816-3590

October 16 2010 - George Alston Handling Seminar for Beginners, Advanced, Juniors and Observers
NY Dunkirk
Two day seminar held at the Chautaqua Valley Fairgrounds. Sponsored by Conewango Valley Kennel Club.
FMI: Allison Rounds, frog_in_a_cup@yahoo.com, 716-985-5923

Oct 17, 2010 - Anne Bowes Breed Handling Seminar
MA Westford
Limited to 15 participants and dogs. This is a clinic designed to teach owner-handlers how to compete in the breed ring successfully with their dogs from the point of view of an owner-breeder-handler who is also an AKC licensed judge. Included are: all skills needed to show dogs; tactical strategies for improving performance; and discussion of training and conditioning methods. FMI: www.colonialssc.org/anne_bowes_handling_seminar.htm

January 22 2011 - George Alston Two-Day Handling Clinic for Beginners, Advanced and Observers
CT Hamden
Sponsored by South Windsor Kennel Club. FMI: Peggy Wampold, pwampold@comcast.net, 860-872-4853
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Health & Wellness

Aug. 28 - 29 2010 - Canine Athlete Academy with Chris Zink
MA Franklin - at MasterPeace Dog Training
FMI: call 508-553-9300

Sept 15 2010 - Microchip and Cerf Clinic
RI Exeter
Hosted by South County Kennel Club, 5:30 TO 9:00 PM, at Delmyra Kennel, 191 Ten Rod Road (route 102). Dr. Marcia Aubin, DVM , MS, DACVO of Ocean State Veterinary Specialists will be screening for inheritable eye disease. Register by Sept 10. Appointment times are first come, first served basis.
FMI: 401-397-4871 or email Babblingbrookfarm@msn.com

Tuesday, Oct 26 2010 - Pet First Aid
NH Manchester
Free, but space is limited. 7:00pm - 8:30pm
FMI: All Dogs Gym, www.alldogsgym.com

Nov 14 2010 - Yankee GRC Fall Health Clinics
MA Sudbury

Eye (CERF) Clinic: Dr. Ruth Marrion
Heart: Cardiologist from New England Veterinary Specialists
Microchip & Tattoo

Preference given to Golden Retrievers, but all breeds are welcome. By appointment only.
FMI: Yankee Golden Retriever Club, www.yankeegrc.org

November 27 2010 - B.A.E.R. Hearing clinic
MA West Springfield
Open to all breeds. Registration form at http://dcsne.tripod.com/baer2010.pdf
FMI: Scott Facey (DCSNE) 413-739-7783 fyrlyte@comcast.net or Jane Wooding (ESAA) 203-938-1199 hnjwooding@aol.com

Apr 30 & May 1, 2011 - Health Seminar with Jean Dodd
NY Glenmont
FMI: Albany Obedience Club, http://www.berk.com/aoc/seminars.htm
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