by Lynsey Heffner | Jul 12, 2026
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Working Spot
July 31, 2026
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Winning runs aren’t always about having the fastest dog—they’re about eliminating wasted time. This advanced Jumpers seminar explores the subtle handling decisions that separate good runs from exceptional ones. Teams will learn how to improve efficiency through better lines, earlier commitment, cleaner turning cues, reduced handler motion, and smarter course management. Advanced Jumpers sequences will (more…)
by Lynsey Heffner | Jul 11, 2026
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Working Spot
August 2, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Description: Elite handlers are not always the fastest runners—they simply understand commitment better. This seminar focuses on obstacle commitment, teaching handlers how to leave earlier, move ahead sooner, create distance, and trust their dogs while maintaining connection and clarity. Participants will learn how commitment creates smoother handling, better timing, and greater efficiency on course. Topics (more…)
by Lynsey Heffner | Jul 11, 2026
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Working Spot
August 2, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Description: This seminar is designed for young dogs and inexperienced teams beginning their agility journey. This workshop develops the essential skills needed before adding more advanced obstacles. Using jumps and tunnels, teams will build confidence, commitment, obstacle focus, and independence while introducing efficient handling skills. Exercises will emphasize extension and collection, turning skills, obstacle discriminations, (more…)
by Lynsey Heffner | Jul 11, 2026
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Working Spot
August 2, 2026
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
This seminar focuses on the jumping, tunnel, and weave challenges commonly seen on modern international courses. Teams will work technical sequences featuring backsides, threadles, discriminations, independent weave entries, and commitment skills while learning how to improve efficiency and maintain speed through challenging lines. The emphasis is on clear communication, confident handling, and understanding how each (more…)
by Lynsey Heffner | Jul 11, 2026
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Working Spot
August 2, 2026
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Description: Collection is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—skills in agility. Many dogs slow down, but few truly collect. This seminar focuses on the mechanics of collection and how it influences jumping, turning, efficiency, consistency, and injury prevention. Teams will learn how to create better turning mechanics, improve jumping performance, and build collection skills (more…)