Location
- This is an Outdoor Event
Registration
- Online registration closes 06/20/2025 at midnight (CDT).
- Pre-registration (online) price per splash for this event is $27.00 (CAD) per dog. Payment is due upon check-in.
- Splashes can be purchased on-site the day of the event for $32.00 (CAD) 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.facebook.com/DogTrainingCalgary
Contact Email Address: k9Funfamily@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 587-703-2283
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.
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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09:30 am: Splash #1 (Distance Jump)
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10:30 am: Splash #2 (Distance Jump)
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12:00 pm: Splash #301 (Hydro Dash)
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01:30 pm: Splash #3 (Distance Jump)
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02:30 pm: Splash #4 (Distance Jump)
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09:30 am: Splash #5 (Distance Jump)
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10:30 am: Splash #6 (Distance Jump)
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12:00 pm: Splash #13 (Distance Jump)
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12:00 pm: Splash #101 (Air Retrieve)
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01:30 pm: Splash #7 (Distance Jump)
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02:30 pm: Splash #8 (Distance Jump)
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09:30 am: Splash #9 (Distance Jump)
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10:30 am: Splash #10 (Distance Jump)
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12:00 pm: Splash #302 (Hydro Dash)
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01:30 pm: Splash #11 (Distance Jump)
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02:30 pm: Splash #12 (Distance Jump)
Other Notes
K9 Fun Centre 2025
The Barkin' Ranch Rodeo!
Yeehaw! Get ready for the Barkin' Ranch Rodeo, our wildest dock diving event yet! We're bringing the country to the pool, so dust off your cowboy boots, grab your hat, and join us for a day of high-flying fun. Think your pup's got the best splash in the West? Prove it! Prizes for top dogs AND best dressed humans!
This is a 3-day dock diving event featuring 4 distance splashes and 1 game each day.
Schedule
- 08:00 am: Site Opens
- 08:30 am: Check-in and On-site Registration
- 09:00 am: Judge's Briefing (Mandatory)
- 09:30 am: First Dog on the Dock
- Run Order: Posted on-site daily
Results and Awards
Jump results are available in your NADD Portal. Qualifying ribbons are awarded for each qualifying jump, and rosettes for each title earned. Ribbons are available for pick-up at the registration desk after the splash is completed and scores are entered. Registered competitors are responsible for picking up their ribbons before the event closes; unclaimed ribbons will not be retained.
Try-Its
Try-its will be permitted as space and time allow during splashes, if no competitors are waiting to jump. The cost is $15.00 (CAD) for two 3-minute turns.
Event Information
This is an outdoor event. Gates open at 8:00 am and close at 8:00 pm
Camping
On-site camping (no hookups) is available for registered competitors from Thursday through Monday of event weekends. Preregistration is required. The cost is $15/night. To secure a spot, email k9funfamily@gmail.com. Campers must be self-contained, as there are no power or water hookups.
Directions
We are located at:
224210 Range Rd 284, Rocky View County, AB T1X 0J6
Barrett Veterinary Practice and Barrett Off-Leash Area
For navigation, use these coordinates: 50.904256, -113.834534 or this Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/yxKZ4XznRx45Ycc38
Facility Rules
- Keep the site clean and pick up after your dog and yourself.
- Dogs are not permitted to eliminate in the pool area or on man-made structures (including dock supports).
- Dog-to-dog contact is prohibited on-site for safety reasons. Maintain a minimum distance of 10 feet between dogs.
- Dogs must be kept on a leash or securely crated/contained at all times, except when on the dock.
- Drive slowly when entering the property.
- A designated leash walking area is available for competing dogs.
- Control barking during non-competition hours.
Waivers and Payment
All attendees must have a facility waiver and NADD waiver on file. Please be prepared to pay for splashes at check-in (cash or debit/credit) or via electronic money transfer to K9funfamily@gmail.com one week before the event. Please review NADD's No Show Policy.
Event Crating
Shade tents can be set up along the pool in designated areas, spaced at least 6 feet apart. Competitors may also crate from their vehicles and should be prepared to provide shade, as parking is in full sun.
Spectators
Spectators are welcome to watch from the dockside. They must maintain a 10-foot perimeter around the dock/pool during competition and should bring their own shade and seating. Support and cheer on the dogs!