AKC Agility Trial, March 1-3 Agility is a sport in which dog and handler teams navigate through a series of obstacles. The goal is to compete the course with within the allotted time and with few or no faults. Dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds can compete in agility. The public is welcome to […]
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Novice/Open Handling Seminar with Danielle Wagner Come build your teamwork and explore handling options in this mini-seminar presented by Danielle Wagner. Ideal for teams that are nearly ready to trial or recently started trialing. We will be sequencing about 12-15 obstacles jumps, tunnel and contacts (no weaves). With a maximum of six teams able to […]
Are you ready to get candid about the secrets to a well-behaved and obedient furry friend? Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or a newbie in the world of pet […]
Earn a new title with your dog! AKC Fetch is the newest title opportunity from the American Kennel Club's Family Dog program. AKC Fetch tests your dog's ability to retrieve an object (a bumper or ball). Dog and handler teams compete in four levels: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Retriever. Any dog 6 months or older who […]
Show the world that your dog is a Canine Good Citizen! The Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Test is a 10-skill test that demonstrates your dog's ability to navigate the human world in a polite and well-mannered way. The CGC is open to dogs of all ages, breeds, and breed mixes. Dogs that pass all 10 […]
AKC Agility Trial, May 10-12, 2024 Agility is a sport in which dog and handler teams navigate through a series of obstacles. The goal is to compete the course with within the allotted time and with few or no faults. Dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds can compete in agility. The public is welcome […]
TCOTC is excited to welcome Kirstin O'Neill back for another series of agility seminars May 17-19, 2024! There's something for everyone, from puppies and young dogs to advanced teams. Each seminar has 8 working spots and unlimited audit spots. All working spots are $140 members/$160 non-members. Audit spots are $25 members/$35 non-members. Friday, May 17, […]
TCOTC is proud to present Paws and Playtime: Fostering Dog-Toddler Family Bonds - A Webinar on Harmonious Coexistence Calling all families with fur babies and toddlers! Join us for an engaging webinar where we'll show you how to create harmony between your dog and your little one(s). Learn key dog training techniques to ensure your […]
Join us for a sniff-tastic opportunity to come and have your dog practice searching for odor in four elements. The odors used will be birch, anise, and clove. The elements will be containers, interiors, exteriors, and vehicles. We will offer three slots per half-hour. How it works: A volunteer will meet you in the parking […]
Searching Outdoors - Singles and Pairs These single session classes are held at various locations in the Twin Cities metro area, with goals of generalizing search behavior and understanding air […]
TCOTC Members: Join us for some Rally-O practice! Rally Open Ring will feature 4 mini-courses in the Ring Room: 2 AKC and 2 WCRL. Participants may practice in all 4 […]
Searching Outdoors - Singles and Pairs These single session classes are held at various locations in the Twin Cities metro area, with goals of generalizing search behavior and understanding air […]
Searching Outdoors - Singles and Pairs These single session classes are held at various locations in the Twin Cities metro area, with goals of generalizing search behavior and understanding air […]
Does your pet have star potential? Would you like a fun way to support your club? Animal Talent Pool is holding a casting call fund raiser at TCOTC on Saturday, […]
Searching Outdoors - Singles and Pairs These single session classes are held at various locations in the Twin Cities metro area, with goals of generalizing search behavior and understanding air […]
Searching Outdoors - Singles and Pairs These single session classes are held at various locations in the Twin Cities metro area, with goals of generalizing search behavior and understanding air flow outdoors. These classes are suitable for any dog searching for birch, anise, and clove. Each class will have 4 searches containing single hides or […]
Members and non-members are invited to take the Canine Good Citizen test on Wednesday, September 11. The Canine Good Citizen title was designed by the AKC to reward dogs who […]
Does your dog know a few tricks? Sign your dog up to earn an AKC Trick Dog title! Complete 10 tricks for a Novice Trick Dog title, or only five […]
Join us for a sniff-tastic opportunity to come and have your dog practice searching for odor in four elements. The odors used will be birch, anise, and clove at NACSW […]
Unleash Your Dog's Potential! Are you ready to get candid about the secrets to a well-behaved and obedient furry friend? Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or a newbie in […]
TCOTC Flyball Tournament - Entire Facility - Contact: Karen Radford
Join us for a weekend of Obedience and Rally Competition! Entries open Wednesday, August 28 Final Closing Date Wednesday, October 2 Download the Trial Premium here. Online entries also accepted; […]
Join us for some spooktacular fun and games for you and your dog at our Halloween Game Night. Sign up for one of three sessions to play games and tackle […]
Unleash Your Dog's Potential! Are you ready to get candid about the secrets to a well-behaved and obedient furry friend? Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or a newbie in the world of pet parenting, these new quarterly live sessions are an opportunity to get experienced trainer insights on a wide variety of canine topics. […]
Paws and Playtime: Fostering Dog-Toddler Family Bonds – A Webinar on Harmonious Coexistence Calling all families with fur babies and toddlers! Join us for an engaging webinar where we’ll show you how to create harmony between your dog and your little one(s). Learn key dog training techniques to ensure your pup and toddler coexist peacefully. […]
Join us for a weekend of teamwork and fun at our November AKC Agility Trial! Final closing: Wednesday, November 6. Trial chair: Chris Mosley, mushtownroad@gmail.com Judge: Megan Schafer (#48144), Casper, Wyoming Download the premium and entry form here. Online entries accepted at labtestedonline.com. Volunteers make our trials a success! Volunteer to work at the event […]
Earn a new title with your dog IN ONE DAY! AKC Fetch is the newest title opportunity from the American Kennel Club's Family Dog program. AKC Fetch tests your dog's […]
We are excited to have Rachel Pearson up from Texas for a weekend of learning and fun! We've got a great lineup of seminar sessions that offers something for nearly […]
Unleash Your Dog’s Potential! Are you ready to get candid about the secrets to a well-behaved and obedient furry friend? Whether you’re a seasoned dog owner or a newbie in […]
For current TCOTC scent work students.
Join us for some New Years fun and games for you and your dog at our Game Night. Sign up for one of three sessions to play games and tackle […]
Join us for a series of agility seminars with Kelsey Kirkpatrick! In lieu of our January agility trial, TCOTC is hosting this opportunity to learn and build skills in agility […]
TCOTC's annual membership meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, both in person and virtually over Zoom. Board and staff leadership will share achievements over the past year […]
Come to TCOTC and practice in the ring before you compete. The cost is $5 for 5 minutes of time in the ring of your choice. All dogs are welcome. […]
Join us for a weekend of Obedience and Rally Competition! This 3-day trial is a regional qualifier for the 2026 AKC National Obedience Championship. Entries open Sunday, December 22 Final Closing Date Wednesday, February 5. Confirmation emails have been sent for all entries received to date. If you have not received a confirmation, please check […]
Agility is a sport in which dog and handler teams race against the clock to complete a course consisting of jumps, tunnels, and other obstacles. It's great fun but requires […]
Canine Fitness Seminars with Darcy Roessler of Sweaty Paws Darcy Roessler, CCFT, CPCFT, of Sweaty Paws, returns March 8 and 9 for a weekend of seminars focused on canine fitness! […]
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Trial Preparation Seminars with Laura Waudby 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Rewards at a Distance Are you struggling to keep your dog’s focus without feeling like a Pez dispenser? Your […]
Does your dog know a few tricks? Sign your dog up to earn an AKC Trick Dog title! Complete 10 tricks for a Novice Trick Dog title, or only five […]
Does your dog know a few tricks? Sign your dog up to earn an AKC Trick Dog title! Complete 10 tricks for a Novice Trick Dog title, or only five […]
Members and non-members are invited to take the Canine Good Citizen. The Canine Good Citizen title was designed by the AKC to reward dogs who have good manners at home […]
Does your dog know a few tricks? Sign your dog up to earn an AKC Trick Dog title! Complete 10 tricks for a Novice Trick Dog title, or only five […]
Unleash Your Dog’s Potential! Are you ready to get candid about the secrets to a well-behaved and obedient furry friend? Whether you’re a seasoned dog owner or a newbie in […]
Laura Waudby Rings 1&2
Agility is a sport in which dog and handler teams race against the clock to complete a course consisting of jumps, tunnels, and other obstacles. It’s great fun but requires […]
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Running for Roger - A fundraiser for Roger and Cindy Fischer When: Friday, May 30, 5pm-6pm, and 6pm-7pm. Later hours may be added if these fill. What: Agility Run-throughs. Two […]