Scent Work Workshop - Novice/Advanced/Excellent/NW1/NW2
Sat, Jun 20
|Episcopal Church - Ocean Beach
Join us on June 20th for an immersive Scentwork workshop focused on the bond between handler and dog. Josie believes that building a shared language based on trust is the key to success for you and your dog.
Time & Location
Jun 20, 2026, 8:30 AM
Episcopal Church - Ocean Beach, 2083 Sunset Cliffs Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107, USA
Guests
About the event
Josie Le Balch CNWI, AKC Scentwork Judge
Josie teaches at all levels of Scentwork both in NACSW and AKC, and competes in Scentwork at the highest level with all three of her dogs. She also enjoys training and competing in several other dog sports including Tracking, Field, Dock Diving and Nasda and believes all those sports contribute to her success at Scentwork.
Her philosophy “Teach a dog to learn, and the limits are endless.”
Workshop Focus
Tickets
Working Spot (8:30 - 12pm)
Novice/NW1/Advanced/Excellent Teams MUST be on odor • Foundational Communication: Understanding the relationship between you and your dog and how it translates to the search. • Pressure Management: Identifying what pressure looks and feels like. • Handling Skills: Leash handling techniques and start-line strategies. • Mental Management: staying calm, and focused. • Tips: what to expect as you level up
$150.00
+$3.75 ticket service fee
Audit Spot (8:30am - 12pm)
Novice/NW1/Advanced/Excellent Handler only - No dogs • Foundational Communication: Understanding the relationship between you and your dog and how it translates to the search. • Pressure Management: Identifying what pressure looks and feels like. • Handling Skills: Leash handling techniques and start-line strategies. • Mental Management: staying calm, and focused. • Tips: what to expect as you level up
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00