Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Two trials each day. Classes include: Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Master, & Crazy8
Judge: TBD
Cost $42
Approx. 1 hour
2nd Annual
Location: Detroit Riverwalk
Coordinator: Tenille Gross
Fee includes: Group Walk, AKC Medallion, certificate, and rosette.
This event can be completed as a group walk or as an individual. To complete as an individual walk, please email Info.K9Adventures@gmail.com for more information on how to submit your walk. Virtual walks will be added postage fee.
Our trainer is a certified AKC CGC evaluator and Fit Dog instructor, so if you are working towards your AKC Fit Dog title we can sign off on your paperwork.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost $45
Includes registration to DMWYD (if your dog isn't already registered), hard copy title certificate, flat ribbon and race medal to be handed out at the end of the walk. Add a rosette for $15.
Organizer: Tenille Gross
Join us for a great pack walk and also earn a title for your dog.
Do More with Your Dog 3rd Annual Bunny Run (walk) Fitness title. This is a 3K walk or run (we will be walking but runners are welcome).
This event can be completed as a group walk or as an individual. To complete as an individual walk, please email Info.K9Adventures@gmail.com for more information on how to submit your walk. Virtual walks will be added postage fee.
This walk can also go towards your AKC Fit Dog title if you are working towards that also.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
$160 (Early bird special, register by 2/28/2025 and save $20)
Includes a printed copy of the Rulebook.
This is a full day workshop to cover all 4 competition classes and the rules to compete.
Lost Item Recovery (search for personal items like; keys, wallet etc.)
Urban Locating (man-made environment to find rats)
Shed Dog
Trailing and Locating (outdoor class to find rats)
Lecture will be held indoors. Classes will be split between indoors and outdoors.
Read more details on our Facebook page Canine Adventures.
Click here to register.
Two days, 6 trials.
Classes Offered:
Lost Item
Trailing & Locating
Urban Locating
Shed
Trailing Brace
Lost Item Challenges
Urban Locating Challenges
Levels Offered:
Puppy, Level I, Level II, Level III
Judges: Tenille Gross (J00074) Farmington Hills, MI & Lynsey Fuegner (J00101) Maryville, IL
Click here for more details or go to FaceBook Event Page at Canine Adventures.
Saturday & Sunday
Two trials each day. Classes include: Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Master, & Crazy8
Judge: TBD
Save the Date (Pending Approval)
9th Annual Fall Farm Fest Barn Hunt Trial
at Shining Light Farm & Homestead
DO NOT SEND ENTRIES TO THIS LOCATION
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
Judge: TBD
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Click here to enter online (available 7/1/2025)
Save the Date (Pending Approval)
Two tests on one day! Two different judges.
Title Rosettes available for dogs passing their 2nd test.
Animals on the property include: cows, goats, pigs, chickens, rabbits.
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Click here to register online (Available 7/1/2025)
New date but same great show!
Canine Adventures will once again be offering Barn Hunt Demos and Try it's, AKC Testing for Tricks, CGC and CGCA, UKC SPOT Testing and more.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
Vaccine records will be required at the door.
Cost $205
6 weeks
Prerequisite: Intro to Scent-work or equivalent class and trainer approval.
Instructor: Tenille Gross
Continue your dogs journey in nose-work. This class will help build search drive and improve handler skills. Dogs must be on odor and able to work in a group setting without being a distraction.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost $205
6 weeks
Prerequisite: Level 2 Scent-work or equivalent class and trainer approval.
Instructor: Tenille Gross
Advance your dogs journey in nose-work. This class will cover more advanced skills like elevated and inaccessible hides. Dogs must be on odor and able to work in a group setting without being a distraction.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost $205 (starter odor kit and handouts are included)
Instructor: Tenille Gross
Prerequisite: None
This class is for first time handlers and/or dogs. This class will be a great foundation for any venue you plan to compete in, but the primary focus will be C-WAGS, CPE and UKC.
Topics covered are: How Odor Moves, Teaching a Final Response, Imprinting Odor, and much more.
Please bring: dogs on a collar or harness, 6ft leash, variety of snacks or toy motivator if dog prefers, water bowl and crate (dogs will run one at a time).
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
6 weeks
Instructor: Tenille Gross
Prerequisite: None
For puppies 10 weeks to 6 months old.
Completing this course will result in earning the AKC STAR Puppy certificate/title. Your dog does not need to be AKC registered to participate.
We will cover the 20 steps to successful puppy education.
Classes will be held at Companion Animal Hospital in Linden, MI.
For pricing and to register, call CAH directly at 810-735-7857
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
Cost $30
2 Hours
Prerequisite: Introduction to Rats and/or completion of Barn Hunt Readiness Class
Location: Attaboy Dog Training
Instructor: Tenille Gross (BHA Judge)
Geared towards teams practicing Novice and Open levels. This will give you a feeling of actual trial runs utilizing the Blind and Rat Wranglers in the ring. Learn tips and strategies to help better your hunting skills and give you an opportunity to clarify rules. This will also give you a better understanding of how a trial is run.
Bring a crate or plan to crate out of your car as everyone will need to take turns helping in the ring.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
$80
2 hours
This is a beginner workshop for all new dogs and handlers. We will walk you through understanding the sport of hunting for rats, introduction of the rat to your dogs, and cover other important elements of successful hunting. Your dog will be introduced to one of our many rats, discuss the different organizations of hunting, and the different levels of classes. Your dog will also get to climb on the straw, practice the tunnel exercise, along with finding the rat.
Limit one dog per handler.
Space is limited, registration is required.
Please bring your dog on a 6 ft. leash (no retractable leashes). Bring water and something to keep your dogs calm and quiet during the instructors discussion times. Disruptive dogs may be asked to wait in the car during these times.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost:
$40/30 minutes
$60/hour
Prerequisite: Intro to Rats, Barn Hunt Readiness Class or approval from Instructor.
Instructors: Tenille Gross (BHA Judge)/Lea Gross (BH Club Trial Official)
Customize your training needs for Barn Hunt. Choose from half-hour or an hour session. Taught by a BHA Judge and Trial Club official with 10 years experience each. We can work on any skills needed in the barn hunt ring; tunnels, indication, drive, handling skills, strategies, etc. If you have multiple dogs, bring a crate for your dog while they are waiting their turn.
When selecting a time slot, please indicate a 1st and 2nd choice. Your time slot will be confirmed on your invoice.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
4 days, morning and afternoon trials. Two trials each day of: Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, & Master; 1 Crazy8 offered each day.
Judge: Lynsey Fuegner (BHAJ-253A) Maryville, IL
Cost $30
Prerequisite: Intro to Rats or currently competing in trials
Up to 4 runs
Run any level
Last practice before the Winter Classic trial in Novi.
We will run this like a trial. Novice up to master with crazy 8 at the end. All welcome that have completed our Intro to Rats class.
Everyone is expected to help at the ring. Bring a crate or crate out of your car. We will be setting blinds and running order.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Saturday & Sunday
Two trials each day. Classes include: Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Master, & Crazy8
Judges:
Kim Kern (BHAJ-192A) Vassar, MI - Saturday
Lynn Benisch (BHAJ-288A) - Sunday
Cost:
$40/30 minutes
$60/hour
Prerequisite: Intro to Rats, Barn Hunt Readiness Class or approval from Instructor.
Instructor: Tenille Gross/Lea Gross
Customize your training needs for Barn Hunt. Choose from half-hour or an hour session. We can work on any skills needed in the barn hunt ring; tunnels, indication, drive, handling skills, strategies, etc. If you have multiple dogs, bring a crate for your dog while they are waiting their turn.
When selecting a time slot, please indicate a 1st and 2nd choice. Your time slot will be confirmed on your invoice.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
$80
2 hours
This is a beginner workshop for all new dogs and handlers. We will walk you through understanding the sport of hunting for rats, introduction of the rat to your dogs, and cover other important elements of successful hunting. Your dog will be introduced to one of our many rats, discuss the different organizations of hunting, and the different levels of classes. Your dog will also get to climb on the straw, practice the tunnel exercise, along with finding the rat.
Limit one dog per handler.
Space is limited, registration is required.
Please bring your dog on a 6 ft. leash (no retractable leashes). Bring water and something to keep your dogs calm and quiet during the instructors discussion times. Disruptive dogs may be asked to wait in the car during these times.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost $40/30 minutes or $60/hour
Prerequisite: Intro to Rats, Barn Hunt Readiness Class or approval from Instructor.
Instructor: Tenille Gross/Lea Gross
Customize your training needs for Barn Hunt. Choose from half-hour or an hour session. We can work on any skills needed in the barn hunt ring; tunnels, indication, drive, handling skills, strategies, etc.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Full Day (Two Part Workshop):
Pre-requisite: none
$150 (Includes printed copy of the Competitors Rule-book)
7 hours
Part One: Meet the Rat
Pre-requisite: none
$20
1 hour
10 am - 11 am
Part Two: Beginner Workshop
Pre-requisite: Introduction to Rats/Meet the Rat
$130 (Includes printed copy of the Competitors Rule-book)
5 hours
11:45 am - 5:00 pm
Presenters: Tenille Gross (BHA Judge) & Lea Gross (BHA Secretary)
One dog per handler.
This is a beginner workshop for all new dogs and handlers. We will walk you through understanding the sport of hunting for rats, introduction of the rat to your dogs, and cover other important elements of successful hunting. In part one, your dog will be introduced to one of our many rats, get to climb on the straw, and practice the tunnel exercise.
Limit one dog per handler.
Space is limited, registration is required.
Please bring your dog on a 6 ft. leash (no retractable leashes). Bring water and something to keep your dogs calm and quiet during the instructors discussion times. You may bring a crate inside. Disruptive dogs may be asked to wait in the car during these times. We want to build your confidence so when you enter your first trial you are fully prepared.
In part two, we will discuss the rules for BHA and build a strong foundation for beginner barn hunting.
Topics covered:
How a trial flows
How to enter a trial
What classes should your dog be entered in
Blind etiquette
How to help ringside
What to bring to your first event.
and so much more.
After this class you will have all the tools to enter your first trial with confidence.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost $30
60-90 minutes
Prerequisite: Introduction to Rats and/or completion of Barn Hunt Readiness Class
Location: Attaboy Dog Training
Instructor: Tenille Gross
Geared towards teams practicing Novice and Open levels. Learn tips and strategies to help better your hunting skills. Bring a crate or plan to crate out of your car as everyone will need to take turns helping in the ring.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost $30
60-90 minutes
Prerequisite: Open title in Barn Hunt or approval by instructor.
Location: Attaboy Dog Training
Instructor: Tenille Gross
Geared towards teams practicing Senior and Master levels. Learn tips and strategies to help better your hunting skills. Bring a crate or plan to crate out of your car as everyone will need to take turns helping in the ring.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
Two trials each day. Classes include: Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Master, & Crazy8
Judge: TBD
Cost $25
Approx. 1 hour
4th Annual
Location: TBD (usually within 5 miles of Canine Adventures)
Coordinator: Tenille Gross
Fee includes AKC Medallion & certificate
Rosettes available for purchase.
This event can be completed as a group walk or as an individual. To complete as an individual walk, please email Info.K9Adventures@gmail.com for more information on how to submit your walk.
Our trainer is a certified AKC CGC evaluator and Fit Dog instructor, so if you are working towards your AKC Fit Dog title we can sign off on your paperwork.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Location: Ryan’s Big White Barn, Delton, MI
Do not send entries to this address.
All levels offered.
2 Tests, 2 Judges.
Sanctioned Trial event with Rodeo Dog organization.
Hosted by Canine Adventures.
All Classes: Clover, Straight Line, Break the Barrier, Lock/Stock/Barrel & Round Up
All Levels: Beginner, Performance, Halter, & Performance Champion
Judges: Tenille Gross (J050RDC) Farmington Hills, MI
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook.
Cost:
$60 Working spot (with your dog)
$30 Audit spot
Presenter: Tenille Gross, Rodeo Judge
This is an all new, all-inclusive titling organization for you and your dog. The best part is, any dog or handler can do it - NO restrictions! This workshop will give you an introduction to this new tilting venue for you and your dog. The purpose of Rodeo Dog is to form a bond (team) with your dog and compete in a fun and safe environment.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost $25
Approx. 1 hour
4th Annual
Location: TBD (usually within 5 miles of Canine Adventures)
Coordinator: Tenille Gross
Fee includes AKC Medallion & certificate
Rosettes available for purchase.
This event can be completed as a group walk or as an individual. To complete as an individual walk, please email Info.K9Adventures@gmail.com for more information on how to submit your walk.
Our trainer is a certified AKC CGC evaluator and Fit Dog instructor, so if you are working towards your AKC Fit Dog title we can sign off on your paperwork.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost:
$30/test (dogs must have a CGC to register)
Evaluator: Tenille Gross
Must register on our website by 4pm 11/9/2024.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook. One dog per handler.
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
NEW VENUE!!!
Fun Test
Prospective Judge: Rosie Soo
Levels: Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior, Master, & Crazy8
Thursday at 6:00 pm
Master and Crazy8 only
Friday at 9:00 am
All classes
Two trials each day.
Judge: Tenille Gross (BHAJ-176A) Farmington Hills, MI
9 Trials; 3 Days
Canine Adventures NASDA Trial at Wool Woods Dog Park, Flushing, MI.
DO NOT SEND ENTRIES TO THIS ADDRESS.
Classes Offered: Lost Item, Shed Dog, Trailing & Locating, Urban Locating, Urban Challenges
Levels Offered: Puppy, Level I, & Level II; (Level III - UL only)
Judges:
Tenille Gross (J00074) Farmington Hills, MI
Lynsey Fuegner (J00101) Maryville, IL
Two tests on one day! Two different judges.
Title Rosettes available for dogs passing their 2nd test.
Animals on the property include: cows, goats, pigs, chickens, rabbits.
Barn Hunt Trial at Shining Light Farm & Homestead
DO NOT SEND ENTRIES TO THIS LOCATION
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
Judge: Liz Hawkins (BHAJ-164A) Fort Dodge, IA
Cost $205
6 weeks
Prerequisite: Level 2 Scent-work or equivalent class and trainer approval.
Instructor: Tenille Gross
Advance your dogs journey in nose-work. This class will cover more advanced skills like elevated and inaccessible hides. Dogs must be on odor and able to work in a group setting without being a distraction.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
Cost $205
6 weeks
Prerequisite: Intro to Scent-work or equivalent class and trainer approval.
Instructor: Tenille Gross
Continue your dogs journey in nose-work. This class will help build search drive and improve handler skills. Dogs must be on odor and able to work in a group setting without being a distraction.
Read more on Canine Adventures Facebook
You can register using the Registration Tab on our website. Proof of vaccines required. Registration must be completed 48 hours prior to start date.
