Canine Good Citizen® 

 

 

The American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen test (CGC) is a certification program that evaluates dogs in simulated everyday situations in a relaxed, noncompetitive atmosphere. Any dog is eligible to take the CGC test.

 

Learn More About CGC Here

Flyball

 

 

Flyball is a race that matches two teams of four dogs each, racing side-by-side over a 51 foot long course that has 4 jumps and a flyball box at the end.  Any dog is eligible to participate in flyball.

 

Learn More About Flyball Here

Rally

 

 

AKC Rally is a successful stepping stone from the AKC Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) program to the world of obedience or agility. Rally offers both the dogs and handlers an experience that is fun and energizing.

 

Learn More About Rally Here

Agility 

 

 

 Agility is a sport that is designed to demonstrate a dog's willingness to work with its handler off leash through an obstacle course in a race for both time and accuracy.

 

Learn More About Agility Here

Barn Hunt

 

 

 LOKI owned by PSNEA member Dennis Bell is the first dog in the Pacific NW to earn a Master title in Barn Hunt.

 

Learn More About the Barn Hunt Here

Tracking

 

  

Congratulations to Gaylean Lyne’s progeny “HAKON”; the youngest Norwegian Elkhound in documented history to earn the AKC Tracking Dog Title!!

Congratulations again to HAKON for earning his TDX title!!

 

Learn More About Tracking Here

Animal-Assisted Activity

 

 

Animal-Assisted Activities are basically the casual "meet and greet" activities that involve pets visiting people. Here PSNEA members and their dogs visit a retirement community.