Find a Seminar or Clinic
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For Clubs hosting an upcoming competition SEMINAR, why limit yourself to just Facebook?! Add your event here to reach more exhibitors at NO CHARGE!
Seminars are arranged by sport, then by date the event is being held. These are IN PERSON seminars! Webinars are NOT listed here. If you think the information on this page is valuable, feel free to share!
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Disclaimer: This is a listing service only. I encourage you to do your research on a trainer to be sure they meet your expectations.
Freestyle Seminars:
None at this time
Obedience Seminars:
Check for upcoming Connie Cleveland seminars here.
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Check for upcoming Matthew Twitty seminars here
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Are you an accomplished trainer that travels to offer competition obedience seminars? Contact me to get listed here! It's FREE!!
Where: Bethlehem, CT
When: February 21 & 22, 2026
Cost: Working spots are full / Audit spot both days - $75 / One day audit spot - $40. AUDIT SPOTS LIMITED TO 12.
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Click here to register or get more info​​​
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​​​​Contact: Laurie Strimavicius
Phone: 860-946-7368
Where: Amsterdam, NY
When: July 25 & 26, 2026
Cost: Working spot - $200.00 per workshop session / Audit spots $50 per workshop session.
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Contact: ​Heel Dog Training Academy
10 Verbraska Avenue, Amsterdam, NY
Mary Email: m_maltbie@hotmail.com
Phone: (518) 727 - 7851
Where: Ann Arbor, MI
When: August 8 & 9, 2026
Cost: Working spot - $250.00 both days / Audit spots $135 both days.
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Contact: ​Ann Arbor Dog Training Club
Brenda Riemer: thyminator@yahoo.com
Herding Clinics:
Allison Lutterman Herding Clinic
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​Where: Horse Cave, KY
When: December 12 - 14, 2025
Cost: Working spots - $150 per dog/day or $375 all 3 days (LIMIT OF 10) / Audit only - $50​ per person/day​​; Lunch is provided.
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​​​​Contact: KY Stockdogs
Email: KYstockdogs@yahoo.com
Brian Jacobs Stockdog Clinic
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Brian is very forthcoming with information to make better handlers.
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Where: Hanford, CA
When: December 27 & 28, 2025
Cost: ONLY 2 Working spots left - $300/day (LIMIT OF 12) / Audit only - $150​​​
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​​​​Contact: Jessica Mosbaugh
510-755-3639
Cappy Pruett & Kyle Smith Clinic
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This is a 2-day herding clinic at Alamar Farm. Working spots are available!
Where: Van Alstyne, TX
When: January 17-18, 2026
Cost: Working spots are $230.00.​​ per dog.
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​​​​Contact: Mary Koebke
Allison Lutterman Herding Camp
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A six day herding camp is coming up in February 2026 and it’s geared to all levels. The plus is you get to work with the trainer, and then you get to work on your own on cattle sheep, ducks, or goats in all different sizes of areas you get an awful lot of work for a week.
Where: Morristown, FL
When: February 14-20, 2026
Cost: $1000 for a LIMIT of 8 working teams.​​​
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​​​​Contact: Diane Menard
Billie Richardson Stockdog Clinic
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All levels welcome. See flyer for additional details.
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Where: Baxter, TN
When: April 10 - 12, 2026
Cost: Working spots - $150/ per day, per dog (LIMIT OF 12) / Audit only - $50​​​; Lunch is provided
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​​​​Contact: Pendergrass Farms
931-510-4044
A great place to find herding / stockdog clinics or trainers around the United States is at the Working Stockdogs website. Click their logo to be taken to the "Clinics" page:
XP Ranch has multiple clinics listed for 2026 with dates, city/state and an email contact to get more information. Click here to go to their website.
Agility Seminars
with Marco Giovani
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Marco has been competing in agility for over 30 years and has been to several FCI World Championships with multiple dogs. He moved to the US (Michigan) in 2017 where he coaches and trains.
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This is a workshop designed for exhibitors / dogs who are getting ready to compete or starting to compete and desire course / skill building reinforcement.
Where: Ann Arbor, MI
When: December 5 - 7, 2025
Cost: $180 per module for Working spots / full day audit spots - $50. More options available.
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Click here to register or get more info​​​
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​​​​Contact: Maria Rohrer
with Jen Pinder
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Over the years, Jen has seen tremendous national and international success. She has won the USDAA Grand Prix and Steeplechase twice with her Shetland Sheepdog, Britain. In 2018, she became the first person to win all four championships that USDAA has to offer.
She has many placements at national events, including the AKC Nationals, the Cynosport World Games, and the US Open. Internationally, she has been part of several medaling teams (both AKC and World Agility Open) and she won the Silver in Biathalon with Britain at the WAO. A consistent competitor for the USA, Jen has been on WAO team with four different dogs and the European Open team with three.
Where: Ann Arbor, MI
When: December 19 - 20, 2025
Cost: $180 per module for Working spots / full day audit spots - $50. More options available.
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Click here to register or get more info​​​
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​​​​Contact: Maria Rohrer
Nose / Scent Work Workshop
Where: Bethlehem, CT
When: December 30, 2025
Cost: $75 for Working spots / Audit spots - $25. More options available.
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Click here to register or get more info​​​
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​​​​Contact: Laurie Strimavicius