dog sports open
The Dog Sports Open is a unique biting sports dog show held at Cher Car Kennels in St. Johns, Michigan which features agility, obedience and handler protection exercises. This event is one of the most popular personal protection tournaments in the country and the longest continuously running event of its kind in North America, having initially started as the "Renegade Classic" in 1984.
CAPITAL CITY DOG SPORT ASSOCIATION hosts the 26th Annual DOG SPORTS OPEN PROTECTION DOG TOURNAMENTAugust 17-18, 2024
Entries 8:00-9:00 am, Trial begins at 9:30 amEntry Fee: $85 for PROTECTION DOG COMPETITION,
Pre-entries Encouraged (see on-line form below)Please mail pre-entry so it is received no later than August 12, 2024
Trial Site: Cher Car Kennels - 4215 S Lowell - St. Johns, Michigan 48879 Chairperson: Cheryl Carlson (517) 719-0208 CherylCarlson@CherCarKennels.com
Mail entries to: CCDSA Trial Secretary Amy Coxon-4192 E. Haslett Rd-Perry, MI 48872 (517) 614-1460 Amy.J.Coxon@gmail.com
Entries 8:00-9:00 am, Trial begins at 9:30 amEntry Fee: $85 for PROTECTION DOG COMPETITION,
Pre-entries Encouraged (see on-line form below)Please mail pre-entry so it is received no later than August 12, 2024
Trial Site: Cher Car Kennels - 4215 S Lowell - St. Johns, Michigan 48879 Chairperson: Cheryl Carlson (517) 719-0208 CherylCarlson@CherCarKennels.com
Mail entries to: CCDSA Trial Secretary Amy Coxon-4192 E. Haslett Rd-Perry, MI 48872 (517) 614-1460 Amy.J.Coxon@gmail.com
previous DSO Themes
1999 Vet Visit
2000 Rest Area
2001 When Canada Invades
2002 Big City Park
2003 Battle in the Barnyard
2004 Wizard of Oz
2005 Down on the Bayou
2006 Nightmare on Lowell Street
2007 Jail Break
2008 Greatest Hits (10 year Anniversary)
2009 Carnival
2010 Roaring Twenties
2011 Descent into Hell
2012 Best in Show
2013 Monty Python
2014 Alice in Wonderland
2015 K-911
2016 Into the Deep, Dark Woods
2017 Planes, Trains & Automobiles
2018 Get Ready to Party (20th year anniversary)
2019 School Daze
2020 Top Dog
2021 Return to Sender
2022 Western Shootout
2023 Teach the Teacher (25th Year Celebration)
Food this year will be provided by Lucky's Smokehouse!
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Any and all breeds are welcome to participate in the Dog Sports Open... big, small and anything in between!