Conformation Dog Shows
Conformation Dog Shows award points toward your dog’s Championship title
Obedience
Obedience training and trials help dogs learn to behave well at home and in public
AKC Rally
AKC Rally® shows off your dog’s training by mastering a course full of fun exercises
Agility
Agility demonstrates teamwork through a timed obstacle course of jumps, tunnels, and weave poles
Tracking
Tracking showcases a dog’s natural ability to locate and follow a scent
AKC Scent Work
AKC Scent Work mimics the job of working detection dogs, testing a dog’s ability to find an odor and communicate its location to the handler.
Field Events
Field Events test the innate skill and instinct of various breeds
4-6 Month Beginner Puppy
The 4-6 Month Beginner Puppy Competition introduces new exhibitors and their puppies to the dog show world
Coursing Ability Test
The Coursing Ability Test (CAT) tests a dog’s basic coursing instinct or hunting-by-sight ability
Fast CAT
Fast CAT is a straight race of 100 yards where a dog chases a lure
Earthdog
Measure your dogs’ natural aptitude and trained hunting and working behaviors
Herding
A standardized gauge by which a dog’s basic instinct and trainability are measured
Lure Coursing
A system of mechanized lures and pulleys that simulate the unpredictability of chasing live prey
Title Recognition Program
Barn Hunt, Dock Diving, Flyball, SAR, Therapy, CGC, breed specific parent club and working dog titles are recognized by AKC