MovingUp: From Young Dog to Novice – Logic’s Journey

A clearly structured, step-by-step path that takes the guesswork out of developing a young dog into a confident novice competitor.

 

Meet Logic—proof that strong foundations lead to confident performance. Watch as this young dog takes the first steps on a structured journey designed for real novice success. With age-appropriate training and handler-focused support, “Moving Up” turns potential into performance—one skill at a time.

 

Built for Young Dogs. Designed for Real Results.

Turn potential into performance. “Moving Up” gives your young dog the confidence, skills, and structure to succeed in the novice ring—without the guesswork.

This course bridges the gap between early foundations and reliable novice-level performance, helping you build focus, teamwork, and real‑world readiness through clear training steps and practical, achievable progressions.

Give your young dog the skills, confidence, and structure they need to thrive through:

Transform Potential into Performance – Reserve Your Spot

Ready to transform your young dog into a confident novice competitor?

Join our exclusive year-long program and train step-by-step with expert guidance. Choose the option that suits you best:

Follow-Along Spot – Learn at your own pace with full access to the program.

Spots are limited—secure your place today! 

We’re launching “Moving Up: From Young Dog to Novice” as a beta version to gather real-world feedback and refine the experience before the full release. By joining now, you’ll get exclusive early access at the lowest price this program will ever be offered—plus the chance to help shape a course designed to set young dogs and their handlers up for success.

Beta pricing is temporary and will never be available again. Secure your spot today!

Course opens 12th January 2026 and will run for the full year closing 4th January 2027.

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Your Roadmap to Novice Success Starts Here 

Before we dive into the skills, let’s set the stage for success. This opening module gives you a clear overview of the journey ahead—what to expect, how the program works, and why strong foundations matter. You’ll meet Logic, discover the training philosophy behind this system, and learn how to set up for effective, confidence-building sessions. From equipment tips to tracking progress, this is where your transformation begins.

MovingUp: From Young Dog to Novice – Logic’s Journey

  1. Introduction

    10 lessons
    1. Welcome to the Journey
    2. Meet Logic & Our Training Philosophy
    3. Why Foundations Matter
    4. Understanding the Novice Path
    5. Setting Up for Success
    6. Your Role as a Handler
    7. Tracking Progress & Staying Motivated
    8. Lesson 1: Meet the Community
    9. Lesson 2: Your Starting Point
    10. Lesson 3: Pre-requisites Recap
  2. Foundation Lesson Recap & Prerequisites - Essential Foundation Skills

    6 lessons
    1. WEEK 1 — Reinforcement Clarity & Release Skills
    2. WEEK 2 — Recalls Under Arousal & Beginning Toy Control Games
    3. WEEK 3 — Expanding Toy Control: Lateral & Over-Toy Recalls
    4. WEEK 4 — Reinforcement Zone, Heelwork & Early Handling
    5. WEEK 5 — Acceleration, More Complex Toy Control & Beginning Start-Line Work
    6. WEEK 6 — Advanced Impulse Control, Multi-Step Sequences & Ready-for-Novice Check
  3. Logic's Training Journal

    3 lessons
    1. February 2026

      1. Coursework - 10 Feb 2026
      2. Short Sequence 16 February 2026
    2. January 2026

      1. Coursework - January 2026
  4. All Things Weave

    2 lessons
    1. All Things Weave! – Logic’s Journey from First Pole to Confident Performance
    2. Starting Channel Weaves
  5. Body Awareness

    2 lessons
    1. Body Awareness for Dogs - Introduction
    2. Exercise 1
  6. Running Dog Walk Journey

    2 lessons
    1. Running Dog Walk Journey – From First Steps to Full Confidence
    2. Mat Work
  7. Jumping Skills

    4 lessons
    1. Building Jumping Success: A Young Dog’s Path to Novice
    2. Why I love Jumping Grids
    3. Compression Grid with Speed
    4. Height Grid
  8. Essential Foundation Skills

    4 lesson
    1. Recall, Relationship, Retrieve
    1. The Retrieve

      1. The Retrieve - Why It's So Valuable
      2. Toy to Hand Game - Chair Exercise
      3. Shaping object to box and toy to hand touch
  9. Mastering The Basics: A Beginner's Guide to Foundation Grids

    11 lessons
    1. Welcome to the Training
    2. Before You Begin - Jump Grid FAQs
    3. Bar Knocking -To Punish or Not
    4. Videoing Jumping Work - Things To Note
    5. Understanding the Set Point - Conditioning and Strength
    6. Introducing The Compression Grid
    7. Exercise 1 - Single Jump Set Point
    8. Set Point - Additional Exercises
    9. Introducing the Adjustable Stride Grid
    10. Introducing the Bend Grid
    11. Introducing the Progressive Grid
  10. New Skills Required

    3 lessons
    1. Rear Cross

      1. Rear Cross on a Jump
    2. Threadle Wrap

      1. Threadle Wrap Foundations
      2. Wing Wrap to Threadle Wrap

Choose Your Path to Success 

Invest in your dog’s future with our year-long follow-along program. Select from two flexible tiers designed to fit your budget—each offering expert guidance, structured training, and community support to help you take your dog from young learner to confident novice competitor.

MovingUp: Logic's Journey Follow-Along Spot *Single Payment*

$75 NZD

  • Follow-Along Spot

    ✨ Full access to the year-long program
     Written lesson plans for every module
     Video demonstrations for clarity and confidence
    ✨ Step-by-step training structure
    ✨ Community support & Q&A sessions

    Perfect for handlers who want structured guidance at their own pace.

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MovingUp: Logic's Journey Follow-Along Spot *Split Payment*

$90 NZD

2 x Monthly Payments of $45 NZD

  • Follow-Along Spot

    ✨ Full access to the year-long program
     Written lesson plans for every module
     Video demonstrations for clarity and confidence
    ✨ Step-by-step training structure
    ✨ Community support & Q&A sessions

    Perfect for handlers who want structured guidance at their own pace.

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Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!

Before you join, we want you to feel confident. Our FAQ section covers everything—from who the program is for, what equipment you’ll need, to how we support you every step of the way.