Distraction Camp > IA 2026

Distraction Camp is designed to develop the skills necessary for both sport and professional K9 teams to persevere despite multitudes of distractions. This camp is open to all appropriate K9 teams as well as auditors. We will concentrate on the elements necessary to succeed at detection work, whether it is the sport or using your dog in professional applications, while increasing a dog’s engagement and confidence. This camp will cover foundation skills, all levels of exteriors, container and vehicle searches, improving skills for dogs already working, building independent search skills, handler skills, leash handling techniques, understanding how to read the dogs, engagement, motivation and reinforcement, troubleshooting and planning training to maximize learning when it comes to distractions. PLUS loads of fun, mini donkeys and camaraderie. Each day will includes working dogs as well as round table discussions. We are focused on meeting teams at their level and providing ample opportunity…