Confidence Camp 3rd & 4th January

Welcome to Confidence Camp - For Agility Sports Dogs & Their Handlers

with Sam Lane and Abigail Doxford

Is your agility dog a little unsure or overaroused in the ring? Struggling with distractions, new environments? Welcome to Confidence Camp — a supportive, fun, and structured environment designed to help sports dogs build mental resilience, focus, and confidence while strengthening the bond with their handlers.

Whether you're prepping for competition or just want your dog to feel more comfortable and courageous in training, this camp is for you.

What's included
Sessions are 2 x 1.5 hour sessions each day
additonal sessions on problems solving and a fun steeplechase competition on the Sunday
Refreshments and Cake!
Groups to suit all levels

🏆 What Confidence Camp Offers:

Targeted confidence-building exercises for shy, sensitive, or overstimulated dogs

Robust Reward and Play Systems- using both food and/or toys

Games and drills to promote problem-solving and independence- why backward chaining may be more effective for your dog than forward chaining.

Handler coaching to help set appropriate agility team goals

🐕 Ideal For:

Young or inexperienced agility dogs

Experienced dogs struggling with transitioning from training to show environment

Handlers looking to build a stronger, more connected team

💬 What You’ll Leave With:

A more confident, focused, and adaptable agility partner

Custom strategies tailored to your dog and handler team

Tools for managing show stress, start lines, and mental resets

Renewed enthusiasm and joy in training — for both dog and handler!

A support network of similar like minded individuals