In this episode of K9 Nose Time, Lesia and Danielle catch up after a break with updates on their new four-week class format, practical training tips, and how to strengthen the handler-dog connection for better performance in competition.

They share camp highlights with International and Australian instructors, discuss favourite classes like 'three-hide puzzles' and 'corners, perimeters and thresholds', and reflect on recent trial experiences, passes and judging/CO perspectives.

The episode finishes with a run-through of upcoming events and specialty trials across New South Wales and Australia, plus how listeners can get involved.