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Gentle Touch Pet Training
We are a nonprofit program and all of our proceeds benefit Alpha Academy and New Life K9s
Past Training Events
February
18th
2024
NACSW ORT Test
Location: 173 Buckley Rd, San Luis Obispo, Ca 93401
Cost: $35
Date: Sunday, February 18th, 2024
March
9th-10th
2024
NACSW Trial March 2024
Location:
Paso Robles Horse Park 3801 Hughes Parkway, Paso Robles, CA 93446
Cost: Elite: $180 | ELT-S: $120 | L1E: $75
Date: Saturday & Sunday, March 9th-10th, 2024
October
6th-7th
2023
Official NACSW™ NW1/NW2 Trials
Location: Arise Central Coast
(formerly MOUNTAINBROOK CHURCH)
1775 CALLE JOAQUIN, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
Cost: NW1: $125 per dog and handler team
NW2: $150 per dog and handler team
Date: Friday, October 6th and Saturday, October 7th
August
13th
2023
Official NACSW™ ORT
Location: Gentle Touch Pet Training,
173 Buckley Road, San Luis Obispo, CA
Cost: $35 for each ORT (each odor tested)
Date: Sunday, August, 13, 2023
Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
July
7th-8th
2023
Official NACSW™ NW3/L1C/L1V Trials
Location: OCTAGON BARN,
4400 OCTAGON WAY, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Cost: NW3: $175 per dog and handler team
Level 1C: $75 per dog and handler team
Level 1V: $75 per dog and handler team
Date: Friday, July 7th and Saturday, July 8th
March
3
2023
Nose Work Seminar
Trial Location: United Church of Christ (UCC)
11245 Los Osos Valley Road, San Luis Obispo, Ca 93405
Cost: $150 ( All demo dog spots are full)
November
7 & 8
2022
NACSW™ NW3/Elite Trials
Trial Location: Pioneer Museum, 2010 Riverside Dr.
Paso Robles, CA 93466
NW3 Cost: $170 per dog and handler team
Elite Cost: $180 per dog and handler team
August
14
2022
NACSW™ ORT
Odors Tested: Birch, Anise, Clove
Test Location: Gentle Touch Pet Training, San Luis Obispo, CA
Entry Cost: $35 per ORT (each odor)
June
16 & 17
2022
NACSW™ NW1/NW2 Trials
Trial Location: United Church of Christ
11245 Los Osos Valley Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93422
NW1 Cost: $120 per dog and handler team
NW2 Cost: $150 per dog and handler team
January
30
2022
NACSW™ ORT
Odors Tested: Birch, Anise, Clove
Test Location: Gentle Touch Pet Training, San Luis Obispo, CA
Entry Cost: $35 per ORT (each odor)
November
7
2021
Mental Management® Seminar
Seminar Location: Gentle Touch Pet Training
Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Entry cost: $150
August
13-14
2021
NW2/NW3 Trial
Trial Location:
​ Mountainbrook Church
June
27
2021
NACSW™ ORT
Odors Tested: Birch, Anise, Clove
Test Location: Gentle Touch Pet Training, San Luis Obispo, CA
Entry Cost: $35 per ORT (each odor)
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