We’re busy getting ready for our annual AKC sanctioned match to be held Sunday, October 18th at Gem City Dog Obedience Club, 1654 Springfield St, Dayton, OH.

Registration will be taken until 11:30, judging begins at noon.

Pre-registration is available, entries must be postmarked before Monday, October 12. Entry blank is available here. Cost of pre-entry is $8 each or 3 for $20. Day of Match entry is $10 or 3 for $25.

Puppies should be in proper trim, with no taped ears. Handlers are welcome, but must handle their own dogs only. Absolutely no chalking allowed, as it creates a hazardous environment for agility dogs who use the facilities. 

The judging panel is as follows:

Sporting - Larkin Vonalt

Hounds – Tracy Leonard

Working – Mary Kay Walsh

Terrier – Kim Lindsay Stroede

Toy – Denice Ray

Non-Sporting – Robin Russell

Herding – Mary Ann Pflum

Best in  Match -John Fabelo.

Classes are divided into Junior Puppy (3-6 months), Senior Puppy (6 -12 months) and Adult. A Best in Match Puppy and a Best in Match Adult will be chosen, puppies and adults will not compete against each other.

There is food available at the venue.