Weaves From the Ground Up! Whether your dog is brand new to weaving, struggling with entries, or just lacking motivation, this 3-hour seminar will take you back to the foundations. We’ll focus on building understanding, confidence, and joy in the weaves — creating a strong, positive foundation that sets your team up for long-term success! […]
Earn a new title with your dog IN ONE DAY! AKC Fetch is the newest title opportunity from the American Kennel Club's Family Dog program. AKC Fetch tests your dog's ability to retrieve an object (a bumper or ball). Dog and handler teams compete in four levels: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Retriever. Any dog 6 […]
Weaves From the Ground Up! Whether your dog is brand new to weaving, struggling with entries, or just lacking motivation, this 3-hour seminar will take you back to the foundations. We’ll focus on building understanding, confidence, and joy in the weaves — creating a strong, positive foundation that sets your team up for long-term success! […]
Help your dog stay cool, calm, and focused—no matter what’s going on around them! Does your dog lose focus when food, people, or other dogs are nearby? Do distractions make being "out and about" with your dog a challenge? The Mind Your Own Business seminar is designed to help you and your dog build self-control […]
This event has been canceled and may be rescheduled at a later date. Remain active and have fun with your dog during the winter months! The arrival of snow and […]
Need some practice time in the ring with the benefit of some coaching? Attend our Agility Instructed Open Ring Time! You can choose to work on anything except weaves. All levels welcome! $25, limited to 10 dog/handler teams. SIGN UP HERE
Just getting started with weaving? Or do you need to work on entries, popping out, or other challenges? This pop-up weaves class is for you! All levels invited. We’ll have 2x2s, channels, guides, and the treat-and-train out and ready to go. $25, limited to 5 dog/handler teams. SIGN UP HERE
Curious about playing this fun new sport with your dog? Treibball is a relatively new dog sport that originated in Germany. It is often referred to as Urban Herding. It is a low-impact, positive, force-free sport, suitable for all breeds. The dog learns how to direct the ball into a goal. At higher levels the […]
Looking for a fun, hands-on way to treat your dog to more mental enrichment? Join us for our DIY Snuffle Mat Workshop and learn how to create a custom foraging toy your pup will adore! Snuffle mats are a great way to: ✅ Encourage natural sniffing and searching behavior✅ Provide enrichment on rainy or busy […]
Classes canceled from 1pm on due to poor weather conditions.
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Does your dog know a few tricks? Sign your dog up to earn an AKC Trick Dog title! Complete 10 tricks for a Novice Trick Dog title, or only five tricks if your dog has already earned a CGC title (titles earned that evening don’t qualify). Learn more about the types of tricks your dog […]
This training is opportunity to focus on developing and/or reinforcing your routines for transitioning into and out of the ring. Feedback will be provided based on staff observation of both what's working great and what would benefit from more training opportunities. This will be located in the agility annex but could be used to practice […]
Teams will work on increasing their lateral distance, lead outs, and sends on short agility sequences. This seminar will focus on distance skill development rather than obstacle performance. Teams will be working individually with other dogs crated between turns. Instructor: Laura Breckheimer Prerequisites: Foundation 2. Execution of all equipment at full height with the exception of […]
Join us for a fun night of instructed/coached searches - suitable for Scent Work 2/3 students and Advanced Scent Work Students. Searches will include at least three of the following: containers, vehicles, interiors and exteriors. Searches will be appropriate for each team's level based on where they are in their Scent Work journey. Your searches […]
Teams will work on increasing their lateral distance, lead outs, and sends on short agility sequences. This seminar will focus on distance skill development rather than obstacle performance. Teams will be working individually with other dogs crated between turns. Instructor: Laura Breckheimer Prerequisites: Foundation 2. Execution of all equipment at full height with the exception of […]
We will use hoops, barrels, cones, and jump wings/stanchions to focus on improving path skills for agility teams. This is based on the concept of NADAC grounders but is a great way to work on pathwork. Given there are no jumps, contacts or weaves it is a great opportunity to skill build with dogs of […]
Join us for a weekend of learning and fun with Rachel Pearson! We’ve put together a fantastic lineup of seminar sessions with something for everyone. We’ll kick things off on Friday with a workshop for Young Dogs—dogs 6–18 months old. On Saturday, we’ll dive into stimulus control. Sunday morning focuses on building distance and obstacle […]
Join us for some fun and games for you and your dog at our New Year's Game Night. Sign up for one of three sessions to play games and tackle […]
Morning classes canceled due to icy driving conditions.
Star Room - Chelsey O'Connor
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Laura Waudby & Jane Jacobson
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Join us for a weekend of Obedience and Rally Competition! This 3-day trial is a regional qualifier for the 2027 AKC National Obedience Championship. Entries open Monday, December 15, 2025. Final Closing Date Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Download the trial premium and entry form here. Karen Radford, Trial Secretary 612-325-4927
Agility is a sport in which dog and handler teams race against the clock to complete a course consisting of jumps, tunnels, and other obstacles. It's great fun but requires lots of training and skills. A great way to see it up close is to volunteer! And, volunteers get free lunch and snacks and a […]
TCOTC is excited to welcome back Darcy Roessler of Sweaty Paws for a series of canine fitness seminars! Whether you are competing with your dog in sports like flyball, agility […]
TCOTC is excited to welcome back Darcy Roessler of Sweaty Paws for a series of canine fitness seminars! Whether you are competing with your dog in sports like flyball, agility […]
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TCOTC is excited to bring back Kelsey Kirkpatrick for a series of agility seminars March 20-22!b Kelsey is a seasoned instructor and handler with 24 years of agility experience as […]
Trial Preparation Seminars with Laura Waudby Ready to take your training from the practice field to the competition ring?Join us for a day of seminars with renowned trainer Laura Waudby, […]
Earn a new title with your dog IN ONE DAY! AKC Fetch is the newest title opportunity from the American Kennel Club’s Family Dog program. AKC Fetch tests your dog’s ability to retrieve an object (a bumper or ball). Dog and handler teams compete in four levels: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Retriever. Any dog 6 […]
Ready to Test Your Team? Enter an AKC Agility Course Test! Whether you're just stepping onto the agility course for the first time, or you've got years of competition under […]
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Join us for a weekend of learning and fun with Liz Randall! Liz offering five half-day agility seminars covering everything from short sequences to weaves to international handling. Working spots […]
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TCOTC is hosting 2 Companion Dog Sports Program (CDSP) obedience trials on Saturday, June 6. CDSP trials focus on clear communication, practical skills, and a positive experience for both dog and handler. The atmosphere is relaxed, the judging is fair, and the goal is simple: help you and your dog succeed together. Why handlers love […]
Members and non-members are invited to take the Canine Good Citizen. The Canine Good Citizen title was designed by the AKC to reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. It focuses on responsible pet ownership and basic good manners for dogs. All dogs who pass the 10-step CGC test may […]
Does your dog know a few tricks? Sign your dog up to earn an AKC Trick Dog title! Complete 10 tricks for a Novice Trick Dog title, or only five tricks if your dog has already earned a CGC title (titles earned that evening don’t qualify). Learn more about the types of tricks your dog […]
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Members and non-members are invited to take the Canine Good Citizen. The Canine Good Citizen title was designed by the AKC to reward dogs who have good manners at home […]
Does your dog know a few tricks? Sign your dog up to earn an AKC Trick Dog title! Complete 10 tricks for a Novice Trick Dog title, or only five […]
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Join us for a weekend of Obedience and Rally Competition! Entries open Wednesday, August 28 Final Closing Date Wednesday, October 2 Download the Trial Premium here. Online entries also accepted; […]
Join us for some spook-tacular fun and games for you and your dog at our Halloween Game Night. Sign up for one of three sessions to play games and tackle […]
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