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July 13 - 14: Water Workshop
The GPWDC invites you to a water training workshop on July 13 - 14, 2019 with Lorraine Wilson instructing!
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Lorraine has earned the PWDCA water work versatility award, Courier Water Dog Excellent title, 9 Courier Water Dog titles, 2 Working Water Dog Excellent certificates, 12 Working Water Dog titles and Apprentice and Junior titles/certificates. Lorraine was originally mentored by Cathy Gadd and now is the lead trainer and program designer for annual PWDCC Ontario Branch land and in-water camps for the past 10 years.
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Training Approach:
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Uses a shaping method for the majority of training, using play, praise and food rewards.
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Training includes an obedience foundation.
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Training is adjusted to each dog and the needs and learning style of each student. ​​
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July 13, 2019: Beginners
(One day workshop)
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Junior and Apprentice Levels
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Member Working Teams* - FULL
Non-Member Working Teams* - FULL
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Audit spots - $15 per person
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July 14, 2019: Advanced
(One day workshop)
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Working, Courier, Master Levels
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Member Working Teams* - $30 per dog
Non-member Working Teams* - $45 per dog
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Audit spots - $15 per person
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Location: 4160 LaPlante Road, Monclova, OH 43542
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Lodging: Days Inn Toledo Airport, 10753 Airport Hwy, Swanton, OH
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Register: http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SYQFF2J
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*Limit 15 working teams each day
More detailed information (e.g., what to bring, etc.) will be sent to those who register in advance of the event.
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Questions? Contact David Swank at david@mariposapwd.com
Lorraine Wilson
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