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July 4-6, 2025

Qualifying Stake Readiness

COSHOCTON, OH

This workshop will focus on field trial training for dogs running at the Master and Qualifying level.  Using information I have collected from you in a questionnaire, I'll formulate a plan to tackle your issues and strengthen your game. We can work on your problems, advance you in areas where you're weak and help you make progress toward your goals.

Cathy Darr is the coordinator and she can be reached at 740-502-9810 or [email protected]

 2 Private training sessions with me, will be available.

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected]

 

 

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July 18-20, 2025

Personalized Training Workshop-Advanced Field Trial

MILLBROOK. NY

This 3 day workshop will focus on dogs with a specific level of training,and running all age stakes. Using information collected in a questionnaire, I'll formulate a training plan to focus on your issues and strengthen your game. We can work on your problems, advance you in areas where you're weak and help you make progress toward your goals. 
 
2 Private training sessions with me, will be available.
 

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected]

 

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August 29-31, 2025

Qualifying Stake Readiness

COSHOCTON, OH

This workshop will focus on field trial training for dogs running at the Master and Qualifying level.  Using information I have collected from you in a questionnaire, I'll formulate a plan to tackle your issues and strengthen your game. We can work on your problems, advance you in areas where you're weak and help you make progress toward your goals.

Cathy Darr is the coordinator and she can be reached at 740-502-9810 or [email protected]

 2 Private training sessions with me, will be available.

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected]

 

 

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Sept 5-7, 2025

Personalized Training Workshop-Advanced Field Trial

MILLBROOK. NY

This 3 day workshop will focus on dogs with a specific level of training,and running all age stakes. Using information collected in a questionnaire, I'll formulate a training plan to focus on your issues and strengthen your game. We can work on your problems, advance you in areas where you're weak and help you make progress toward your goals. 
 
2 Private training sessions with me, will be available.
 

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected]

 

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Sept 12 - 14, 2025

Exclusive FETCH Member Event

Waverly, MN 

This interactive event is exclusive to FETCH members to develop training and handling skills.

Stay tuned for updates! 

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected]

 

Sept 26-28, 2025

Personalized Training Workshop-Master Hunt Test

Sprakers, NY

 

This workshop, for dogs running at the Master Hunt Test Level, is designed to allow me to focus on you and your dog's individual needs. Using information I have collected from you in a questionnaire, I'll formulate a plan to tackle your issues and strengthen your game. We can work on your problems, advance you in areas where you're weak and help you make progress toward your goals.

2 Private sessions with me, will be available.

 

Any questions regarding this workshop can be directed to Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected] 

 

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Oct  21-23, 2025

Personalized Training Workshop-Master Hunt Test

Edgefield, SC

 

This workshop, for dogs running at the Master Hunt Test Level, is designed to allow me to focus on you and your dog's individual needs. Using information I have collected from you in a questionnaire, I'll formulate a plan to tackle your issues and strengthen your game. We can work on your problems, advance you in areas where you're weak and help you make progress toward your goals.

2 Private sessions with me, will be available.

The coordinator for this workshop is Barb Reed. She can be reached at 513-256-5566 or [email protected]

 Any questions or concerns can be directed to Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected] 

 Registration opens July 25, 2025

Oct  24 - 26, 2025

Intermediate Skills Developement Workshop

Edgefield, SC

 

This workshop is designed for handlers who are through Basics and ready to begin the transition to the field. We will work on drills, skill development and confidence building. The mechanics of marking development, marking concepts, fighting factors and more will be covered. 

2 Private sessions with me, will be available.

The coordinator for this workshop is Barb Reed. She can be reached at 513-256-5566 or [email protected]

 Any questions or concerns can be directed to Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected] 

 Registration opens July 25, 2025

March 16-22, 2026

7 Day Spring Training Camp  - Field Trial

Vernon, FL

Get ready for the 2026 Field Trial season by attending this training camp held in Vernon, FL. Together we will brush up on fundamental skills, review concepts, teach your dog to fight factors and prepare you for advanced training and testing. 

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected]
 
Registration opens Oct 18, 2025

April 13-19, 2026

7 Day Spring Training Camp - Hunt Test

BRUCE, MS

Get ready for the 2026 Hunt Test season by attending this training camp held in Bruce, MS at Coolwater Farms. Together we will brush up on fundamental skills, review concepts, teach your dog to fight factors and prepare you for advanced training and testing. Accommodations are available on the grounds. Individuals staying off site will be charged an addition grounds fee  payable to the property owner upon arrival.  Please contact us for more details at [email protected]

 Registration opens Nov 1, 2025

 

April 21-27, 2026

7 Day Spring Training Camp - Hunt Test

BRUCE, MS

Get ready for the 2026 Hunt Test season by attending this training camp held in Bruce, MS at Coolwater Farms. Together we will brush up on fundamental skills, review concepts, teach your dog to fight factors and prepare you for advanced training and testing. Accommodations are available on the grounds. Individuals staying off site will be charged an addition grounds fee  payable to the property owner upon arrival.  Please contact us for more details at [email protected]

 Registration opens Nov 1, 2025

 

May 29 - 31, 2026

Personalized Training Workshop-Master Hunt Test

Big River, SK

 

This workshop, for dogs running at the Master Hunt Test Level, is designed to allow me to focus on you and your dog's individual needs. Using information I have collected from you in a questionnaire, I'll formulate a plan to tackle your issues and strengthen your game. We can work on your problems, advance you in areas where you're weak and help you make progress toward your goals.

One hour Private sessions with me, will be available on May 28,26

The coordinator for this workshop is Fran Oudshoorn. She can be reached at 306-469-8009 or [email protected]. Accommodations are available on site upon request. If you are interested in attending this workshop please contact Fran

 Any questions or concerns can be directed to Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected] 

 

June 12-14, 2026

Everything H20 Hunt Test

 Williamsburg, MO

This workshop is designed to teach your dog to make good decisions around the water. We will cover getting in at the correct spot, exiting at the correct area, persevering all the way to the retrieve and accurate handling in the water.
I will evaluate your retriever's fundamental skills and make suggestions where there needs to be improvement. We will run drills and blinds to teach concepts and guide them to being confident, relaxed and balanced in their water work.
2 Private sessions with me, will be available.
Judy Harris is the coordinator and she can be reached at 573-690-4188 or [email protected]
If you have any questions please contact Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected] 

 

 

Sept 9-11, 2026

Personalized Training Workshop-Master Hunt Test

McConnell, IL

 

This workshop, for dogs running at the Master Hunt Test Level, is designed to allow me to focus on you and your dog's individual needs. Using information I have collected from you in a questionnaire, I'll formulate a plan to tackle your issues and strengthen your game. We can work on your problems, advance you in areas where you're weak and help you make progress toward your goals.

2 Private sessions with me will be available 

The coordinator for this workshop is Liza Roper. She can be reached at 224-688-8167 or [email protected] 

 Any questions or concerns can be directed to Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected] 

 

 Registration will open May 1, 2026

Sept 12 & 13, 2026

Fundamental Skills Seminar

McConnell, IL

 

This seminar is for seminar is for anyone starting out a new dog. I will cover every step of fundamental training including treat training, obedience, collar conditioning, force fetch, force to a pile, sit to a pile, three handed casting and advanced-t. You will learn the fine details and how to troubleshoot when things don't go exactly as planned.

The coordinator for this seminar is Liza Roper and she can be reached at 224-688-8167 or [email protected]

 Any questions or concerns can be directed to Linda at 705-206-0124 or [email protected] 

 Registration will open May 1, 2026

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