Special Events

Dogs (and cats, birds, and other animals) are used in TV commercials, print advertising, TV shows and movies all the time. How do they do it? What sorts of skills or behaviors do talent agents look for? How do you even get started? And what can you expect if your pet lands a gig? Join […]

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, September 23, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Dogs should be friendly, social, brave, and well trained, and have a solid stay command. Photos will […]

Join us for a weekend of Obedience and Rally Competition! Entries open Wednesday, August 23 Final Closing Date Wednesday, October 4 Download the Trial Premium here. Online entries also accepted; see link in Premium.

Join us for a Sniff N Go event! It is an 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 […]

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 fun challenges while earning tickets to win great prizes. $10 per dog for members, $15 per dog for nonmembers. Sessions at 6:15 p.m., 7:00 p.m. […]

Our December 9 WCRL Sanctioned Rally Trial is now open for entries! From the World Cynosport Rally Web site: Rally is a fun and exciting team sport for dogs and their handlers! Dog and handler teams navigate a course at a brisk, continuous pace, with numbered signs indicating different exercises to perform such as Sit-Down-Sit, […]

Join us for some spooktacular fun and games for you and your dog at our Winter Game Night. Sign up for one of three sessions to play games and tackle fun challenges while earning tickets to win great prizes. $10 per dog for members, $15 per dog for nonmembers. Sessions at 6:15 p.m., 7:00 p.m. […]

A seminar on keeping active and having fun with your dog during the winter months The arrival of snow and cold doesn’t have to mean the end of outdoor fun with your dog. Winter weather provides opportunities to try out a host of new sports and activities, from sled dog racing to skijoring. Even if […]

Canine Fitness Seminars with Darcy Roessler of Sweaty Paws Darcy Roessler, CCFT, CPCFT, of Sweaty Paws, returns February 3 and 4 for a weekend of seminars focused on canine fitness! There's something for everydog, from household pets to performance dogs, and from young dogs to dogs with advanced performance careers. Each session has a limited […]

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. In this interactive session, […]

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 […]

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, […]