Tracking, Trailing & Locating
Trailing & Locating - 6 Weeks
Instructor: Chikki Mair and Sean P. Kent
This course is done offsite, 5 minutes away from training hall
The purpose of Trailing & Locating is to determine the abilities of all breeds of dogs to track/trail and locate a quarry of rats above ground. Imagine a track laid by a live rat, or rat scent to be followed by your dog to find the caged rat and identify the location to the handler - HOW FUN IS THAT! An ideal sport for earth dogs, Barn Hunters, And Trackers who are ready to try a fun and rewarding NEW Performance Event.
Class Start:
Next Steps Trailing & Locating
- Wednesday, October 20, 2021 @ 1:00 PM
- Thursday, September 16, 2021 @ 5:30 PM
- Thursday, October 7, 2021 @ 6:45 PM
***Must have done the Intro Course
Advanced Trailing & Locating - Wednesday, October 13, 2021 @ 10:30 AM
***Must have completed both Intro and Next Steps
Intro to Tracking
Instructor: Suzanne Wiebe
The sport of tracking harnesses that natural ability by demonstrating the dog’s ability to follow the scent of one particular person, the tracklayer, over various kinds of terrain. Communication between dog and handler is of utmost importance. A great outdoor sport for you and your dog
Class Start:
Friday, September 17, 2021 @ 1:00 PM
Saturday, October 9, 2021 @ 5:00 PM
Next Steps Tracking
Instructor: Suzanne Wiebe
In the next steps, we move forward with the skills acquired in Intro to Tracking and increase the degree of difficulty. The sport of tracking harnesses that natural ability by demonstrating the dog’s ability to follow the scent of one particular person, the tracklayer, over various kinds of terrain. Communication between dog and handler is of utmost importance. A great outdoor sport for you and your dog
Pre-requisite – Intro to Tracking
Class Start:
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 @ 7:15 PM
Saturday, October 9, 2021 @ 3:45 PM
Intro to Urban Rat Hunt
Instructor: Sean P. Kent
***Description Pending
Pre-requisite – None
Class Start:
Thursday, November 4, 2021 @ 5:30 and 6:45 PM