Knowing to Win - Showing to Win Audit Spot - Knoxville

Welcome to a more knowledgeable, more confident YOU in the show ring!

August 15, 2026

Knoxville, TN - Knowing to Win, Showing to Win - This full-day seminar is focused on conformation handling, structure and movement, conditioning, and so much more! Attend as a participant or as an auditor - 20 (max) participants with dogs, 30 (max) auditors without dogs. 9AM to 5PM. Location is Ultimutt in Knoxville 11225 Threadstone Ln, Knoxville, TN 37932.
Auditor $220, participant $270. Lunch is included, and your price for private coaching if you want a Sunday session is only $100.

In this full-day seminar, you'll get some nuts and bolts, you'll get some theory, you'll get some functional anatomy, you'll get some handling tricks ... but most importantly, you'll get a deeper understanding of everything about showing dogs.

And the more you know, the better you'll show!

What you'll get:

Knowing to Win
What Judges Need You to Know to Win More
Structure and Movement
How to win the inner game of winning

Showing to Win
Handling sessions where you learn while watching the teams in action. You'll gain practical information to help you and your dog shine as a team.

Lunch is included!

PLEASE NOTE - per current AKC rules, people who receive handling instruction from a judge cannot show to that judge for a year. If this is important to you, click here and enter 94535 in the "Judge number" field to be taken to a list of breeds I'm currently approved to judge.

What People Are Saying:

Sandy Weaver has a wealth of knowledge and most importantly she’s willing to share. She loves people and dogs wanting all parties to achieve their goals. Her e-book is part of my toolbox.

Missy Brooks

Sandy is a great teacher. Her expertise in owning, showing, and judging dogs was evident in the classes I took from her.

Cheryl Clark

Sandy is an excellent instructor – she is patient, knowledgeable and a great problem-solver!

Earlene Winn CCMT CCFT

These are great classes!! Our winning puppy boy has been a rock star at the shows!! 14pts...both majors within a month!!

Nancy Ager

The perfect amalgam of dog skills and people skills.

Cris Horne

We learned so much from Sandy’s entertaining and informative presentation!

MH Allen

I took show handling and conformation classes from Sandy with my Beagle and German Wirehaired Pointer. As I am showing in the ring, so many of Sandy’s teachings pop in my head of what to do and not to do. Her classes have made me more comfortable and a better owner handler.

Jen Baker

Thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon. The presentation was informative and the storytelling was spot-on.

Cindy Jo Proctor

So helpful in workplace dynamics. She has the skills to teach.

Rebecca Kestle

Sandy is very dynamic, knowledgeable and willing to share her experiences.

Ron Ateman

Sandy is the epitome of class and professionalism.

Donna Valdes

$220.00 USD

$220.00/each

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