The premium is available now for Oriole’s December 11 – 13, 2015, NW2 and NW3 trials in Worton, Maryland. Entries open at 12 noon on Friday, October 2. Random draw of entries received will occur on October 4 with final closing on November 20.
You can find the premium and further details on this trial as well as information on the October K9 Nose Work Odor Recognition Test on our K9 Nose Work® Event Information Page.
The judging program for this upcoming weekend’s AKC Obedience and Rally Trial are now available on our AKC Obedience Trial Information Page.
Starting times for each day are:
Friday: Rally walk-through at 5:50pm, judging starts at 6:00pm
Saturday: Rings 1 and 2 start at 9:00am
Sunday: Rings 1 and 2 start at 8:30am
Good luck to all our exhibitors !
The General Briefing for this upcoming weekend’s CPE agility trial as well as the Catalogs for Saturday and Sunday are now available on the Artful Dodgers CPE Information Page.
Good luck to all our exhibitors !
From our Registrar, Lorinda McKisson:
Registration for Fall 2015 classes is now open to all levels: Non-Members, Members and Contributing Members.
Registration instructions are also available for introductory and advanced classes if you have questions or need a refresher on the registration steps.
Have you wanted to try tracking but didn’t know how to start? Or have you tried tracking before and want to get started again with a new dog? This is a one-day seminar just for you !
Join AKC Tracking Judge Diana C. Reich on September 13 for a half day of indoor lecture and a half day of outside field work to get the information that will get you started.
Cost: $50
Registration: Pre-registration is encouraged so that we can plan accordingly. Please see our Seminars and Workshop page for more information on the seminar and the registration instructions.
September 2: Dr. Sherman Canapp will lecture and hold a Q&A session on the topic “Common Sports-Related Injuries in Agility Dogs” from 7pm to 9pm at the Oriole Dog Training Club. Dr. Canapp is the owner and Chief of Staff of the Veterinary Orthopedic Sports Medicine (VOSM) Group.
VOSM is internationally acclaimed both for its ongoing research and the practice of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine for dogs. This is a unique opportunity for local dog sports enthusiasts to hear about the latest information on the prevention, recognition and treatment of canine athletic injuries from one of the leading experts in the field.
Cost: There is no charge for this seminar. Pre-registration however is required and must be received by Saturday, August 29, 2015.
Registration: Please see our Seminars and Workshop page for an online registration form and instructions.
Aug 12 and 19: Join NADAC judge Jean Wilkins on Wednesday August 12th & 19th from 6:30pm -8:30pm at the Oriole Dog Training Club and try Barrelers and X Hoopers. These two mini-seminars are open to dogs of all ages and skill levels providing the dog is able to perform a 15′ tunnel. Practice and improve the timing of your commands, handling skills, pathwork, and obstacle committment in the NADAC game format of Barrelers and X-Hoopers.
Fee $5.00 per dog FMI: contact Jokagilwe10@cs.com
Fall is coming and Oriole will soon go back into full swing!
Although registration will not open until August 4, in the meantime check out the details on the Academic Calendar and the offerings in our Course Catalog.
When it comes time for you to register: members – please remember to log into the ClubExpress web site before signing up for a class in order to receive the club member discount. If you are not sure of the procedure, see the registration instructions on the Registration page for more information.
Message from our Health Clinic Coordinator:
The Oriole Dog Training Club’s annual Canine Health Clinic is scheduled for August 9th, 2015. We are offering the eye and heart clinics. Unfortunately, we were unable to schedule the blood portion of the clinic this year.
Registration closes in one week (22 Jul).
Entry forms are available on the club’s website. Select “Health Screenings” under the “Clinics” tab, or visit
https://orioledogclub.org/canine-health-screening-clinic-information-page/
Please feel free to cross-post this message.
If you have any questions or are interested in volunteering, please contact Charlene Schilling at odtchealth @ gmail.com (remove the spaces).
The judging program for the Northeastern Maryland Kennel Club AKC Obedience trial, held on Sunday, July 12 at the Oriole Dog Training Club building is now available.
Although entries for this trial are closed, note that limited walk-in appointments will be taken for an AKC Canine Good Citizen test. See the last page of the judging program for more information.
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