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July 12, 2025 - Dog Agility Information Day & Mock-up Trials (Sydney)
Are you thinking you might be ready for competition and not sure where to start?
Join the Agility Dog Club of NSW for an Information Day on both ADAA and ANKC trialling.
When: Saturday 12th July 2025, from 8:30am to 4:00pm
Where: Castle Hill Showgrounds, Castle Hill, Sydney, NSW
For more information and to book a spot, visit www.agilitydogclubnsw.com.au/join-us/
July 2025 - Online Dog Training Courses
They're offering 25% off through the month of July on the following online courses:
✔️ Intro to K9 Nosework
✔️ Let's Walk Together
✔️ I Love My Crate
For more details and to book, visit ankesdogtraining.com/online-courses
In this webinar, Tom will dive into how to teach worried, reactive or overstimulated dogs to navigate the world effectively of their own accord, transforming behaviour struggles without constant management or input from the owner/trainer!
𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀:
✔️ Understand The Three Brain Systems that Make Dogs Feel Better and How to Use Them!
✔️ Be Able to Teach a Dog to Access These of Their Own Accord.
✔️ Utilise The Adventure Framework when Growing a Dog’s World.
𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿:
Dr Tom Mitchell is a world-renowned veterinarian and dog behaviourist with over a decade’s worth of experience transforming canine behaviour struggles to help people (and their pets!) achieve their dog-owning dreams.
As part of his mission to “help as many dogs and owners as possible”, Tom revolutionised the practice of veterinary behaviour by establishing the trailblazing online canine behaviour clinic, Behavet making consultations with certified veterinary behaviour professionals accessible to pet parents worldwide over Zoom.
More info and online registration at https://ppgaustralia.net.au/event-6244294
July 30 - Canine Adaptive Socialisation (Online)
If you are a pet owner, a pet sitter, dog walker or other dog enthusiast you will feel more confident to manage first aid and unexpected emergencies. In addition we touch on preventative care. Practice on our dog mannequins and have some fun learning this vital information. Certificates of attendance issued.
When: Saturday 2nd August, 2025, from 9:00am to 12:30pm
Where: Macquarie Community College, Carlingford Campus
For the Course Outline (other locations also available) and to enrol, visit www.macquarie.nsw.edu.au
✔️ Intro to K9 Nosework
✔️ Let's Walk Together
✔️ I Love My Crate
For more details and to book, visit ankesdogtraining.com/online-courses
July 24, 2025 - Live Webinar (Online) from Pet Professional Guild Australia
The Anxious, Distracted or Reactive Dog: Teaching Self-Management! Presented by 𝗗𝗿 𝗧𝗼𝗺 𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹.
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, at 7:00 PM AEST
In this webinar, Tom will dive into how to teach worried, reactive or overstimulated dogs to navigate the world effectively of their own accord, transforming behaviour struggles without constant management or input from the owner/trainer!
𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀:
✔️ Understand The Three Brain Systems that Make Dogs Feel Better and How to Use Them!
✔️ Be Able to Teach a Dog to Access These of Their Own Accord.
✔️ Utilise The Adventure Framework when Growing a Dog’s World.
𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿:
Dr Tom Mitchell is a world-renowned veterinarian and dog behaviourist with over a decade’s worth of experience transforming canine behaviour struggles to help people (and their pets!) achieve their dog-owning dreams.
As part of his mission to “help as many dogs and owners as possible”, Tom revolutionised the practice of veterinary behaviour by establishing the trailblazing online canine behaviour clinic, Behavet making consultations with certified veterinary behaviour professionals accessible to pet parents worldwide over Zoom.
More info and online registration at https://ppgaustralia.net.au/event-6244294
July 30 - Canine Adaptive Socialisation (Online)
Do you have a new puppy, or have you recently adopted a dog from a shelter or rescue group? Are you fostering a dog ? Are you a canine professional working with people & their pet dogs? Margaret Keast (Jigsaw Dogs) & Dr Kat Gregory (Creative Animal Solutions Vet Behaviour Services) will discuss the concept of adaptive socialisation as it applies to companion dogs.
Adaptive socialisation refers to the process of learning and developing social skills that allow individuals to successfully navigate social situations and interactions within their environment. It encompasses the ability to adapt behaviour and communication to meet the demands of different social contexts, contributing to the individual's and social well-being. The evening is designed to be an interactive presentation - questions will be welcomed throughout.
- When: Wednesday 30th July, from 7pm - 8:30pm AEST.
- Cost: $20.00 (+ booking fee).
When you book your ticket - you will receive the ZOOM details for this event. It will be recorded. Let's help all dogs thrive!
To register, visit events.humanitix.com/canine-adaptive-socialisation
August 2, 2025 - Canine First Aid Workshop (Sydney, NSW)
When: Saturday 2nd August, 2025, from 9:00am to 12:30pm
Where: Macquarie Community College, Carlingford Campus
For the Course Outline (other locations also available) and to enrol, visit www.macquarie.nsw.edu.au
August 16, 2025 - QLD First ANKC Sled Racing Event (Toowoomba)
Queensland’s first official ANKC Sled Race is being held in Pechey State Forest (close to Toowoomba) on Saturday 16th August 2025, with the American Staffordshire Terrier Club of QLD!
Get your entries in here: www.showmanager.com.au/event/43932
August 30-31 - Scent Work Training 2-day Workshop
You don’t get a second chance at a first sniff!
This session focuses on powering into the search area with confidence and commitment.
Let’s get some quick wins! This upbeat session is all about creating fun, fast-paced search reps that build your dog’s confidence and consistency.
Now that your dog’s smashing those starts, let’s turn up the challenge.
This camp is the perfect way to supercharge your scent work skills, have a blast with your dog, and connect with like-minded handlers.
Event hosted by Canine Education Academy, Expert coaching by Qualified Dog Behaviour and Training Consultant Jo Bates, K9 Nose Work Instruction (CNWI), Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner.
- Saturday, August 30, from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
- Saturday, August 30, from 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
You don’t get a second chance at a first sniff!
This session focuses on powering into the search area with confidence and commitment.
- Sunday, August 31, from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Let’s get some quick wins! This upbeat session is all about creating fun, fast-paced search reps that build your dog’s confidence and consistency.
- Sunday, August 31, 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Now that your dog’s smashing those starts, let’s turn up the challenge.
Where: 1783 Tourist Road, Mount Murray, NSW, 2577
For full details and to book, visit www.facebook.com/events/1262562378572475/
Canine Education Academy (NSW) - Indoor Arena for Dog Agility Training
Need a reliable space to train your dog, no matter the weather? The Canine Education indoor arena is now available for private hire!
This week’s set-up features four Novice | Intermediate level courses, all designed by Natalie Kirkwood during her recent workshop.
They’re all built on one setup — so you can run four different courses in your session without having to move equipment.
Perfect for solo training, group sessions, or prepping for a trial.
Need a reliable space to train your dog, no matter the weather? The Canine Education indoor arena is now available for private hire!
This week’s set-up features four Novice | Intermediate level courses, all designed by Natalie Kirkwood during her recent workshop.
They’re all built on one setup — so you can run four different courses in your session without having to move equipment.
Perfect for solo training, group sessions, or prepping for a trial.
Where: Robertson, NSW
Bookings are essential – Secure your spot here: https://book.nabooki.com/CanineEducationAcademy
October 2 - 5 - APDT Conference 2025, Adelaide (SA)
The Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) Australia Inc. will conduct its next Dog Training Conference in Glenelg (South Australia), at the Stamford Grand Adelaide Hotel from 2-5 October 2025.
This 4-day conference will feature international and Australian reward-based, force-free dog training specialists including:
Chirag Patel (UK), Dr Amber Batson (UK), Laura Ryder (AUS) and Peta Clarke (AUS). The four speakers will give lectures and workshops throughout the conference, discussing canine body language, cognitive function in dogs, puppy development, canine health and behaviour, and client communication.
Registration for delegates is open; Early Bird Rates available until 31 July 2025.
The 3-day entire conference and workshops cost:
- Members $750.00 | Early bird $650.00
- Non-members $850.00 | Early bird $750
For more information and to book, visit www.apdt.cw3.events
TAFE Statement in Dangerous Dog Handling and Assessment Workshop
Unleash your potential with this engaging short course and learn to confidently interact with dogs in any situation. Led by an expert trainer, you'll gain valuable knowledge and hands-on experience with trained dogs and personal protection equipment.
Learning Outcomes:
✔️ Observe and interpret dog behaviour
✔️ Protect yourself and your own animals if approached by an aggressive dog
✔️ Minimise injury to yourself and your own animals if attacked
Ken will unpack the theory, show real-life case studies, and explain how to get started—even with your own dog. Expect rich discussion, clear video examples, and some foundational demos where possible.
November 22, 2025 - Dangerous Dog Handling Workshop, Sydney (NSW)
Unleash your potential with this engaging short course and learn to confidently interact with dogs in any situation. Led by an expert trainer, you'll gain valuable knowledge and hands-on experience with trained dogs and personal protection equipment.
Learning Outcomes:
✔️ Observe and interpret dog behaviour
✔️ Protect yourself and your own animals if approached by an aggressive dog
✔️ Minimise injury to yourself and your own animals if attacked
Where: TAFE NSW, Ultimo, Sydney
When: Saturday 22nd November 2025
For more details & to enrol, visit www.tafensw.edu.au/course-areas/animal-care-and-horse-industry
Deep Dive into Concept Training – with Ken Ramirez is for dog trainers who want to take their understanding of learning to the next level. Don’t miss it.
What if your dog could learn to match to sample, understand more vs. less, or even imitate your actions? Join Ken Ramirez for a rare opportunity to explore the world of concept training — teaching animals to think, problem-solve, and communicate in ways that go far beyond basic cues.
November 22-25, 2025 - Deep Dive into Concept Training (NSW)
Deep Dive into Concept Training – with Ken Ramirez is for dog trainers who want to take their understanding of learning to the next level. Don’t miss it.
What if your dog could learn to match to sample, understand more vs. less, or even imitate your actions? Join Ken Ramirez for a rare opportunity to explore the world of concept training — teaching animals to think, problem-solve, and communicate in ways that go far beyond basic cues.
Ken will unpack the theory, show real-life case studies, and explain how to get started—even with your own dog. Expect rich discussion, clear video examples, and some foundational demos where possible.
- When: November 22–24, 2025
- Where: Canine Education Academy, Robertson NSW
- Tickets: Standard: $875 | Capped at 40 participants.
To book, visit events.humanitix.com/ken-ramirez-at-canine-ed-november-25
December 4 - 12, 2026 - Activity Dogs Dog Lovers Cruise
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