Nanaimo Kennel Club

Annual AAC Sanctioned Agility Trial

Limited Entry

March 17 & 18, 2012
Indoors on hogfuel

Beban Park Agriplex

Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, B.C.

Classes Offered:
1 Steeplechase round - Saturday
2 rounds of Gamblers - Saturday
2 rounds of Snooker - Saturday
1 Steeplechase round - Sunday
2 rounds of Team Relay - Sunday
2 rounds of Jumpers - Sunday

Note: The two rounds of team will have to be booked together. Same partner for both runs and you pay $12 for both runs- Team is open to all levels any partner.

All classes offered at Starters, Advanced and Masters Level and in Regular, Specials and Veterans Divisions.

To be judged by the rules and regulations of the Agility Association of Canada

Our Distinguished Judges:

Wendy Alexander & Patti Wilson

To be judged by the rules and regulations of the Agility Association of Canada.



Entries Close: March 2, 2012 or when full!

Each dog must have an AAC ID card to compete. You may enter with number pending, but must run For Exhibition Only if you don't have your dog's card at check-in. (Application is enclosed).


Trial Secretary: (please direct all questions to:)

Louise Moquin louisemoquin@shaw.ca

For problems with the online entry form email Ruedi: ruedi@shaw.ca.

Veterinarian on Call: Central Island Veterinary Emergency Hospital, 6550 Metral Dr. Off of Aulds Road across from Woodgrove Mall 250 933-0913

Camping: Limited overnight R.V. for self contained units is allowed at the Trial Site. Washrooms (without showers) will be open 24 hrs. No power hookups are available. You MUST prebook camping spots for $10/night on your entry form. No camping without prebooking, the city will control.

All entrants are required to help at the trial. There will be a signup sheet at check in.

CHECK IN / MEASURING/ FAMILIARIZATION: Check in, measuring and Equipment familiarization start at 7:00 am. Please make sure you have your dog's AAC ID card with you. First dog on the line at 8:00 am "sharp".

CRATING: Both indoor and outdoor crating space is available.

MOVE-UPS: Same day move-ups for all games.

PRIZES AND AWARDS: Ribbons will be awarded for first through forth place and qualifiers for qualifying runs. Titling ribbons will also be awarded to dogs that earn a title.

CONFIRMATION: Confirmation will be e-mailed to you. If you do not receive a confirmation letter approx 1 week prior to the trial date or if there are errors, please notify the Trial Secretary as soon as possible. This will help avoid delays the day of the trial.

Accommodations

Refer to the Nanaimo listing at Pets Can Stay.

To qualify for entry, the General Agreement must be signed and the entry must be received with payment by March 5, 2011. Please ensure that your entry is completely filled out or the entry may be discarded.

NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS

Exhibitors, through submission of entry, acknowledge that they are familiar with AAC rules and regulations, including but not limited to the following:

This event is open to all dogs at least 18 months of age, purebred or mixed breed, except bitches in season, aggressive dogs, or dogs suffering from any deformity, injury or illness which may effect the dog's physical or mental performance.

Obstacles shall be chosen from those described in the current edition of the rules and regulations of the MC. No leads, collars, food, toys or other aids or devices shall be permitted on the course at any time. No toys or food on course during familiarization. It is expressly understood that exhibitors alone are responsible for the behavior of their dogs and/or children. Any exhibitor whose dogs and/or children create an unnecessary disturbance or repeatedly engage in unsafe or disruptive behavior may be asked to leave the show grounds and no refund of fees paid will be made. Exhibitors must keep crating and exercise areas clean. Please pick up after yourself and your dogs.

There will be no refund after the closing date for dogs that are withdrawn, with the exception of bitches in season or sick/injured dogs if we are provided with a vet's certificate.

For a description of classes and rules of the AAC visit the AAC Website.

Trial is full!