v2.8.0 – DogBase Templates V2

Release Date: May 11, 2025

Version 2.8.0 is one of the most substantial updates to the DogBase platform to date. This release completely rebuilds the template ecosystem with professionally reviewed training types across every discipline DogBase supports, deeper customization tools for building complex logging workflows, and a new in-app channel for requesting custom templates directly from the DogBase team. Combined with continued mobile and UI improvements, v2.8.0 makes it faster and easier for teams to build exactly the logging system they need.

✨ What's New in v2.8.0

🧩 DogBase Templates V2

Every existing DogBase training type template has been fully reviewed and updated using expert input across the disciplines the platform supports.

Updated templates span:

Search & Rescue (SAR)
Detection & Bio Detection
Sport Dog Training
Operational K9 Work
Obedience & Tracking
And additional working dog disciplines

Templates now offer stronger structure, better usability, and improved relevance to real-world operational needs — so teams can start logging with professional-grade foundations right out of the box.

🎨 Advanced Type Builder Improvements

The Type Builder has received another round of enhancements focused on advanced widgets and complex logging configurations.

Updates include:

Cleaner, more intuitive configuration for advanced widgets
Improved usability when building highly customized training types
Better organization and editing workflows throughout the builder

These changes make it easier to design detailed, purpose-built logging systems without unnecessary friction.

🛠️ Request Custom Templates Directly From the App

Teams can now submit custom template requests directly within DogBase, connecting them with the DogBase expert team to design specialized logging workflows.

This workflow supports:

Requesting professionally designed training-type or action templates
Getting help building logging systems for unique disciplines or operational requirements
Streamlining onboarding for teams with non-standard workflows

This creates a direct line between your team and DogBase, ensuring the platform works exactly the way you need it to.

📱 Continued UI & Mobile Improvements

This release includes another round of polish across the platform with a focus on mobile responsiveness and visual consistency.

Updates include:

Improved mobile responsiveness across core pages
Better spacing and layout behavior on smaller screens
UI consistency refinements throughout the platform
General usability improvements and bug fixes

🐛 Stability & Quality Improvements

Fixed a variety of UI and workflow bugs across the app
Improved reliability of advanced widget interactions
Continued performance and stability enhancements throughout the platform

🐾 Summary

Version 2.8.0 is a major update centered on making DogBase templates more powerful, more professional, and more adaptable to how real working dog teams operate.

This release delivers:

Templates V2 — every DogBase training type template fully reviewed and updated across all supported disciplines
Type Builder improvements — cleaner advanced widget configuration and better editing workflows
In-app custom template requests — a direct channel to work with the DogBase team on specialized logging systems
Mobile & UI improvements — continued responsiveness and polish across the platform

DogBase continues to evolve based on feedback from professional working dog teams to ensure the platform remains the most flexible and powerful training management system available.

Last updated: May 11, 2025