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Orange Blossom Owner Handler Association
presents

Michael Canalizo on

THE SHOW DOG’S
ROAD TO SUCCESS!

Saturday, August 7

Registration Deadline: July 26

Topics will include:

Ø      First Show Puppy Purchase

Ø      Honest Assessment of Your Potential Show Dog

Ø      Proper Care and Conditioning of Your Show Dog to be a Competitive Winner

Ø      Breeding Advice

Ø      Co-Ownership

Ø      Avenues Available to Learn Good Handling Skills

Ø      Traveling With a Show Dog

Ø      Finding A Professional Handler

Ø      In-Depth Education on The Entire Judging Process

Ø      Advertising

Ø      Campaigning a Top Winning Special

 

About Michael Canalizo.  Mr. Canalizo has spent many years in the Dog Show World as a Breeder/Owner and Professional Handler turned Judge.  His original breed is the Afghan Hound.  He was the Breeder/Owner/Handler of the Top Winning Hound of All Time with 87 BIS wins until a daughter of his dog that he showed beat that record with 161 BIS.  He has won two Top Owner Handler Awards and 6 Quaker Oats Awards with CH Tryst of Grandeur being the Top Dog of All Breeds in 1995.  He is currently approved to judge BIS, all Hound breeds and 5 of the 7 Groups.

 

 

 

Smokey Mountain Owner Handler Association

presents

Born to Win for Owner Handlers
by Pat Trotter

  August 14 & 15, 2004

    Ms. Trotter has revamped much of her seminar to focus on the owner handler.  She will be presenting a whole new slant geared toward the breeder/owner/handler with special instructional periods on Sunday.
    Sunday will feature working with the owner and their dog.  The session will include a question period for owners to ask specific questions to help solve problems particular to their breed or dog.  (Note: Dog can not be one that will ever be entered under Ms. Trotter)

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Taking time to prepare for you 2 minutes of "show"

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Common mistakes made even by the pros

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Use & abuse of bait

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Studying the "Judicial" System & how to use to your advantage

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Utilizing your edges over the pros

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Knowing what's on your leash & the leashes of your competitors

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Becoming your dog's best judge

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Making the most of your advertising money

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Appreciating that "statistics are no substitute for judgment"

Sign up early to be a part of this new seminar.  Dog participation limited to 20.

When:        August 14 & 15, 2004

Time:        9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Cost:        $150 includes coffee break & lunch both days

Where:      Holiday Inn Select
                        I-75/I-40 Exit 278, Cedar Bluff
                        Knoxville, TN
                        (865) 693-1011

Accommodations:
                Holiday Inn Select - $85 per night, pets welcome
                Check our website for additional motels nearby.

Registration:
                Make checks payable to SMOHA
                Mail to: Pat Hartman, 162 Osborne Street, Loudon, TN 37774

For More Information:            Check our website:  www.mystarcavalier.com/smc-oha/

 

 

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