Join us for fun pop-up scentwork events & trainings — perfect for gaining experience in new and novel search areas and learning new skills.

Whether you’re fine-tuning skills for trial season or just love a good sniffari, this is your chance to explore fresh environments, build confidence, and connect with fellow teams.

Limited spots – big fun! – Always posted on 2 Psyched 4 Dogs and Julie’s NW Nation FB pages – spots fill quickly.

March Symposium 2026 @ Savvy Dog

POP-UPs

2026

New Years Pop-Up Sniff with Luncheon (Elite-Ch talks and a talk by Julie Symons: Successful Searches)

Morning: NW1 and NW2 (4 searches)

Afternoon: Elite/Summit (4 searches)

2025

Skills Achievement Challenge: Morning and late morning sessions

December 14 at Ionia Fire Hall/ Cookie Exchange

Spooky Sniff: RWU – Do the scary stuff!

October 25 NW1 and NW2: Morning; Elite/Summit: Afternoon

Elite – Campus Airs-, Tables-Chairs & Expansive Exterior at RWU

July 20 – 6 p.m. with ice-cream sundaes, pup-cups at Smith(Come for the hides, stay for the laughs and tail wags)

NW1 & NW2 Exteriors at SUNY Brockport

July 13 – 6p.m. with pup-cups and splashes at Tami’s after

Village Search – Spencerport Canal Museum and Unified Counseling – Distracted & Dirty searching

June 8 Morning and Afternoon sessions

2024

Distracted Searches: Spencerport Village

September 21, 2024

Haunted Hay at Spooky Albion Fairgrounds

October 20, 2024

December 20 & 21

NACSW 2024 Skills Achievement Challenge

Savvy Dog Sports & Ionia Fire Hall

December 28

Holiday Pop-Up and Julie Symons Talk and Luncheon and Elite Ch (24) Talk

Trial Encore Sunday April 20

Trial workers, volunteers and our scentwork community Easter search at RWU

2 Elite level searches 3:00 -6:00 p.m.