The Trial from Hell! – Michael McManus – Saturday, February 21 – 9:30am


  • Working Spot
     February 21, 2026
     9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Every competitor eventually faces that trial, where every hide is hard, every search area pushes your limits, and nothing seems to go your way. This workshop prepares you for those days. Learn how to keep your cool, adapt under pressure, and help your dog stay in the game when everything feels stacked against you. We’ll (more…)

Patterns & Handling – Michael McManus – Sunday, February 22 – 9:30am


  • Working Spot
     February 22, 2026
     9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Patterns & Handling: Guiding the Search Without Getting in the Way Great searches don’t happen by accident, they’re shaped by thoughtful patterns and intentional handling. In Patterns & Handling, we’ll explore how the choices you make with your body, leash, and hide placement influence your dog’s search far more than most handlers realize. This seminar (more…)

Patterns & Handling – Michael McManus – Monday, February 23 – 9:30am


  • Working Spot
     February 23, 2026
     9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Patterns & Handling: Guiding the Search Without Getting in the Way Great searches don’t happen by accident, they’re shaped by thoughtful patterns and intentional handling. In Patterns & Handling, we’ll explore how the choices you make with your body, leash, and hide placement influence your dog’s search far more than most handlers realize. This seminar (more…)