https://www.akc.org/sports/agility/act-program/
Saturday: ACT 1 Standard Round 1 and Round 2 ACT 2 Standard Round 1 and Round 2 Dogs may enter all four courses
Sunday: ACT 1 Jumpers Round 1 and Round 2 ACT 2 Jumpers Round 1 and Round 2 Dogs may enter all four courses
Entry Fee: $15 per run
Entries Open: April 4, 2024 Entries Close: May 16, 2024
Entry Limit: 80 runs per day
Judges: Lorie Abbott and Laura Finco
Location: ABBA Dogs 2144 Broadmoor St., Livermore, CA 94551 Test Area will be outside on dirt
Course walk at 8:30 am. First dog at 9:00 am.
Event is limited to 80 runs per day
Dogs will be crated in vehicles outside test area. Exhibitors may enter test area to watch other exhibitors.
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Complete entry and send, with payment to Lorie Abbott: 2144 Broadmoor St., Livermore, CA 94551-1150
The Agility Course Test (ACT) is an entry level agility event designed to introduce and welcome beginning dogs and their handlers to the AKC sport of agility.
There are two types of ACT courses. ACT Standard – ACT 1 and ACT 2 – which are the beginning level standard courses.
ACT 1 and ACT 2 Jumpers are designed for the beginning dog to show basic sequencing and performance skills.
To earn an ACT 1 Standard title the dog must pass two different level 1 courses.
To earn an ACT 2 Standard title the dog must pass two different level 2 courses.
To earn an ACT 1 Jumpers title the dog must pass two different level 1 courses.
To earn an ACT 2 Jumpers title the dog must pass two different level 2 courses.
In addition to showing their dog’s entry level skills, exhibitors will learn to fill out an AKC entry form, check-in at the ring, taking their dog in and out of ring, handling their dog while being judged and other information that will help them when they move on to AKC agility trials with their dog. Dogs must be 15 months old to enter these events. They do not need to be AKC registered at the time of entry. Dog can apply for AKC registration at the event.
Link to AKC Companion Dog registration https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/enroll/