The Dream Big Training Center is hosting two workshops just in time for the Del Valle show and the Turkey Circuit. This first of the two workshops is on Sunday, October 12. Information about the second workshop on Saturday, November 15 can be found here.

Download the event flier (PDF).

Fees

There are no refunds for entry fees.

Open, Novice, and Graduate Novice: $10/time slot

• Will be in Ring 1.
• Time slots give you up to 10 minutes in the ring.

Utility, Versatility, and Graduate Open: $15/time slot

• Will be in Ring 2.
• Time slots give you up to 15 minutes in the ring.

Schedule

The final schedule will be emailed out the weekend before the workshop. Please be on time for your slot. There will be three sets of group stays, the first after approximately 6 dogs at 10:00 am, the second at 12:00 pm, and the third at 2:30 pm. You can come early to be part of a group before your time slot if that works better for you. Please bring your own crates and chairs. Two rings will be running at the same time to give you show-like conditions. Both rings are baby gated.

The first dogs will be in the rings at 9:00 am.

Ring 1 Schedule

9:00 am – 10:00 am – Workshop
10:00 am – 10:30 am – Group Stays #1
10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Workshop
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm – Group Stays #2
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm – Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Workshop
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Group Stays #3
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Workshop

Ring 2 Schedule

9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Workshop
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Workshop

Rules & Notes

We are located in ranch country, so please keep your dogs on leash while on the property. There are cows and feral cats on the property. Please follow the rules below and you will have a great time. There are many very good restaurants in the area, especially in Downtown Lodi, as well as the famous Lockeford Sausage store in Lockeford.

• No aggressive dogs!
• Dogs must be on leash when not in the ring.
• Dogs should be aired on gravel and not on any grass or plants (this includes hedges).
• No barking dogs are allowed in the Training Center. If your dog is crate aggressive or barks while in a crate, please leave them in your car.
• No x-pens are allowed in the building.
• Set your crate up only on the green mats. Chairs may be placed on the blue floor.
• All training collars are allowed, but you will be asked to leave if you use them inhumanely.
• Restroom is at the house.

Signing Up

Reserve your spot today by signing up below. You may sign up for more than one time slot or ring, but you may not sign up for back-to-back slots. If you don’t receive a confirmation email after you sign up, someone may have beat you to it while you were typing. Please contact us if you’re unsure whether or not your sign up went through. After signing up, please pay with a check payable to Bill Anderson and mail to:

Bill Anderson
19681 Brandt Rd.
Lodi, CA 95240

By signing up for a time slot you agree to the following terms and conditions:

Injuries to dogs and owners do happen while dog training. I agree injuries can occur and that I will take full responsibility. I will not hold DD’s Dog Training, trainers and assistants, responsible or liable for me, my dog, and my property. I agree to hold DD’s Dog Training (Dream Big Training Center), trainers, and assistants, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person, dog, or thing by act of my dog, myself or my guest, while in or upon the premises, and I personally agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for the loss or damage to me, my guest, my property, or my dog by disappearance, damage, theft, injury, death, or otherwise, whether such loss be caused or alleged to be caused by negligence of any other person, or by other cause or causes.

Parking

We are located on the corner of Brandt Rd. and Clements Rd. in Lodi, with the driveway on the “No Outlet” side of Brandt Rd.  We are the first house on the left with a 600 ft. driveway. Please drive slowly on our driveway and watch out for animals. Stay to the right and park by the building with the green roof (this is the Dream Big Training Center). Please do not park at the house.