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Registration
- Online registration closes 10/31/2024 at midnight (CDT).
- Pre-registration (online) price per splash for this event is $25.00 (USD) per dog. Payment is due upon check-in.
- Splashes can be purchased on-site the day of the event for $30.00 (USD) per dog.
- Payment is required at check-in for all pre-registered splashes. Refunds will not be issued if you fail to show up for your turn.
Event Contact Info
Website: www.millpondkennels.com
Contact Email Address: train@millpondkennels.com
Contact Phone: 337-230-1273
Event Notes
- A NADD Registration Number is required to enter, purchase here for $35.00.
- Splashes include up to three minutes on the dock for one optional practice jump and two judged jumps. You must inform the judge prior to your jump if you want it to be considered a "practice jump".
- The jump order is set by a posted running order. Each splash closes 30 minutes prior to start time. Failure to be present at the beginning of the splash can result if the forfeiture of jumping in that splash.
- Each distance jumping Splash allows 2 judged jumps, back to back. The longest jump of them will be your Qualifying Score.
- You can earn a Diving Dog Title at this event. You must have five Qualifying Scores within a Division. NADD titles are recognized by the AKC and CKC through their recognition programs. View their applications here (AKC) and here (CKC).
- Please read the official NADD Rules before you attend the Trial.
Independent Event Finals
- This event will have an independent Facility Finals. The finals will not count towards NADD jumps (averages, rankings, etc).
- Each facility will determine how many dogs will make the Finals and the awards to be given, if any.
- At least 3 jumps are required to participate in independent event finals.
Try-its at this event
- Try-its will be allowed as space permits and during Splashes if no competitors are waiting to jump. Try-its cost $10.00.
Schedule
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08:00 am: Splash #1 (Distance Jump)
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10:00 am: Splash #2 (Distance Jump)
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12:00 pm: Splash #3 (Distance Jump)
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02:00 pm: Splash #4 (Distance Jump)
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04:00 pm: Splash #301 (Hydro Dash)
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08:00 am: Splash #5 (Distance Jump)
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10:00 am: Splash #6 (Distance Jump)
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12:00 pm: Splash #7 (Distance Jump)
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02:00 pm: Splash #8 (Distance Jump)
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04:00 pm: Splash #101 (Air Retrieve)
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08:00 am: Splash #9 (Distance Jump)
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10:00 am: Splash #10 (Distance Jump)
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12:00 pm: Splash #11 (Distance Jump)
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02:00 pm: Splash #12 (Distance Jump)
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04:00 pm: Splash #102 (Air Retrieve)
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08:00 am: Splash #302 (Hydro Dash)
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09:00 am: Splash #13 (Distance Jump)
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11:00 am: Splash #14 (Distance Jump)
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01:00 pm: Splash #15 (Distance Jump)
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03:00 pm: Splash #16 (Distance Jump)
Other Notes
DIVING into FALL, in Style!
We wish to welcome you to our new indoor facility with the best doggy dress up party in town!
Any questions at all, please contact Nikki, Nikki@millpondkennels.com
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CELEBRATE IN STYLE
We will have a decorating party, dock diving style!!
Thursday & Friday: Our groomer will have tinsels ready for some glam!
Saturday: There will be a fun dress up competition.
Sunday: Decorate your trunk/tent crate area for another chance to win!
The theme is fall style! Lets get creative!
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We ALWAYS save room for on site registration in ALL splashes.
We accept cash (preferred) or check for entries.
Cards can be used with a 2.4% fee.
For any questions please call 337-230-1273 and ask for Mark or Nikki.
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Tshirts
We will be selling Tshirts online only. We are recouping funds from building this new facility. If you would like to help support the facility, please purchase a tshirt! All proceeds will go toward a much needed water heater so everyone can all swim and have events and seminars this winter!!
Order Shirts by Clicking HERE
We will not have any at the event.
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FOOD
Bring your appetite for some good Louisiana food! Since Regionals, there's now talk of Mark and Angela having a gumbo cook off for the event!! Details will come as the event date gets closer and everything is finalized.
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Wonders of Light Photography will be out there capturing some really great shots! Keep an eye on our FB page to sign up so he will know you want pics!
A photo stand will also be available to get a snapshot of your dogs dressed up!
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**NEW** Up Dog Seminar and TRIAL on site
Daniel Suda will be hosting a seminar on Friday 8th!!
And he plans to run an event on Saturday the 9th!!
If your interested in frisbee, want to try it, get started with it, or experienced with it.... then this is for you!! He is GREAT with new dogs, and will teach you so much!
Have you ever wanted to learn disc with your dog? Wanted to see what it was about? Daniel Suda makes it super fun, even for beginners. Games played will be: Throw N Go, Four Way, Play, Greedy, Time Warp
You can register for the seminar online here:
https://forms.gle/GNFYcNPwXucp9yTj6
Seminar is a go!!
https://updogchallenge.com/events/broussard-la-us-nov-9th-mill-pond-kennels/
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Campers or Hotels
RV's, pop ups, Motorhomes, Travel Trailers, and Campers can get a discounted rate at the beautiful Parkside RV Park.
Right next to Broussard's sport complex with ponds and walking trails, minutes from the facility, and stores close by for your convenience.
Use discount code: MPK10
https://parksidervpark.com/
If you are interested in a hotel, please contact Nikki. 337-230-1273
We haven't reached out to hotels yet for discounted rates, but I will if you are in need!
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VENDORS
As always, we will load up with all the vendors we can to make your trip enjoyable!
Keep an eye on our FB Event page for a list of all the vendors.
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CRATING OPTIONS
NEW This event!! We will now be able to have indoor crating as an option. We do ask a small fee of $10/dog if you would like to use the indoor crating area. Remember you are responsible for your dog and any damages to facility and other dogs. Be sure your crate is secure if you leave your dog unattended. Crate covers can help reduce stress as well. This area is fully climate controlled with AC or Heat as the weather dictates.
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RESTROOMS
NEW this event!! No more porta-lettes!! We now have access to restrooms indoors in the indoor crating area.
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BUMPERS
This 2025 Season facilities are required to use the nerf bumpers for hydrodash and air retrieve. Once the new bumpers are out we can switch to them if we feel they are better. So just a heads up we will have nerf bumpers up!
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AWARDS
The awards will go out at the end of each