When: July 26th (Thursday), 8am-5pm
Where: Quicksilver Canine
5600 Clarence Road, Julian, NC 27302
What:
- 8am-12pm Open/Excellent Level
- 1pm-5pm Masters + Level
Quicksilver Canine is a newly built dog sport facility located just 20 minutes south of Greensboro in Julian, NC. The footing is JUTAgrass turf and the indoor facility is fully heated/air conditioned with plenty of indoor crating.
Working participants: $120 (register early as space is limited!)
Auditors: $20/session
About Tracy Hirsch
4 Time World Team Member Tracy Hirsch has been actively involved in the sport of Agility since 2002, collecting numerous Regional & International medals throughout her career. She has successfully competed in Agility with a variety of dogs of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. Tracy shares her passion for agility with her nine dogs…seven Border Collies, a 7 pound North Carolina Bug Chaser, and the most adorable Border Staffy you’ll ever meet.
In the competition ring, her runs are noted for accuracy, consistency, and speed! In addition to holding numerous high level titles, Tracy and her canine teammates have earned multiple wins and placements at local, regional, national, and international events. Tracy is an experienced trainer who can build drive and focus, and think quickly on her feet and handle fast dogs. She is a highly energetic and enthusiastic individual who teaches in a clear and simplified manner. Tracy uses positive reinforcement, games, and shaping to building winning behaviors in dogs while teaching their handlers to be consistent and positive. She emphasizes teamwork, consistency, handling skills, and most importantly, fun for both handler and dog. In addition, Tracy has extensive experience teaching private lessons, local classes, and seminars throughout the US.
Come have lots of fun, get energized, and leave excited and ready to play with your dog in the incredible sport we call Agility!s awards, and national rankings she has earned to be very
reinforcing.
Seminar Details
Tracy Hirsch Agility Seminar
When: July 26th (Thursday), 8am-12pm, 1pm-5pm
Where: Quicksilver Canine
5600 Clarence Road, Julian, NC 27302
Working participants: $120 (register early as space is limited!)
Auditors: $20/session
- The seminar is indoors in a heated/air conditioned space (bring layers if you tend to get
cold), and has room for indoor crating for everyone - Please bring a chair, a crate, and whatever else your dog needs to be comfortable while
waiting (crate cover, chew bone, etc.) - If you are attending both morning and afternoon sessions please pack a lunch and snacks. There are not many restaurants close by. There is a fridge and microwave that you are welcome to use.
- The working surface is JUTAgrass turf
- Please make sure to potty your dog outside (and pick up after your dog! Plenty of trash
cans and a dumpster are provided around the property) as soiling the turf carries a $10
fine. This is to motivate you to potty your dog ahead of time! - Please note there is no wi-fi on site and very little cell service inside the building,
however there is a reasonable cell signal outside the building. - There is plenty of parking in front of the building and along the side. Please don’t double
park in front of the building, the fire code does not allow this. - There will be a separate liability release form for the facility. If it is your first time at
Quicksilver Canine or you have never signed a release form, please do so upon arrival. - Please visit quicksilvercanine.com or Quicksilver Canine on facebook for more information about the facility.
Please contact Breanne Long at belong2@ncsu.edu with questions or to register.