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There are many types of Sports, Trials & Shows you and your dog can participate in. 

Keep reading below to find an activity that suits you and your dog!

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    Conformation

    This is an exhibition of registered dogs at which Challenges, Best of Breed, Best In Group and Best in Show certificates are awarded

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    Agility

    Dog Agility is a sport open to all dogs & it is the fastest growing of the dog sports!

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    Dances with Dogs

    If you love music and enjoy time with your dog then this is the sport for you.

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    Draft Test

    Draft Tests are run by breed clubs to maintain the inherit working abilities of these draft breeds.

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    Earthdog

    The sport of Earthdog allows the dogs to use their natural instincts in a safe, simulated hunting environment.

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    Endurance

    The object of an Endurance Test is to demonstrate the dog's ability to work after being subject to a certain degree of physical strain.

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    Flyball

    Nicknamed "Drag Racing for Dogs", flyball is a relay race between two teams of four dogs.

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    Gundogs and Retrieving
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    Herding
    Herding is complex and very challenging to learn, but well worth the effort! Read More
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    Junior Handlers

    Wonderful opportunity for young members of DOGS NSW to exhibit their purebred dogs in the show ring.

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    Lure Coursing Competitions

    Both Lure Coursing and Lure Pursuit test the dog’s instinct, physical structure and temperament.

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    Obedience

    There are five levels of obedience in Australia, CCD, CD, CDX, UD and UDX which become progressively more challenging

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    Scent Work

    Scent Work is a positive, challenging activity that allows dogs the opportunity to use their strongest natural sense

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    Sled Sports

    The sport involves a single dog or team of dogs pulling a wheeled scooter or sled to see which team is the fastest.

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    SprintDogTM

    SprintDogTM is a new Dogs Australia sport that provides all dogs of all breeds and sizes an enjoyable, healthy and fun activity.

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    Tracking

    Tracking involves training a dog to follow a ground scent trail and find any discarded articles of clothing along the track.

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    Trick Dog

    Trick Dog Competition is a new ANKC discipline’ which became an official event in January 2020.

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