York County, Pennsylvania USA
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Trials, Seminars and Events sponsored by YCDTC (updated on November 30, 2023)
Here you will find listings for dog trials, tests, seminars/workshops, and other events that are open to the general public. All are sponsored in whole or part by YCDTC, or provided via courtesy links to other nearby clubs.
Please refer to the provided premiums, entry forms, or flyers for complete and specific information for each event.
A list of YCDTC members who have volunteered to be dog-sports mentors may be found HERE.
YCDTC club documents and forms may be found on the MEMBERS page.
AKC - Fast CAT Trials:
April 7th - 9th 2023
Meadows Dog Park @ John Rudy County Park, York PA
Six Fast CAT tests total
Opens 02/06/23, closes 03/28/23
AKC - Scent Work Trials
April 8th 2023
Cumberland County Facilities Management Building, Carlisle
Two trials – Interior (Nov, Adv, Exc, Mas), Exterior (Nov, Adv, Exc, Mas)
Opens 2/6/2023, Closes 3/20/23
May 13th 2023
St Stephen Lutheran Church, New Kingstown
Two trials – Container (Nov, Adv, Exc), Exterior (Nov, Adv, Exc)
Opens 3/27/2023, Closes 5/3/2023
October 7th 2023
Williams Grove Steam Engine Museum, Mechanicsburg
Two trials – Interior (Nov, Adv), Exterior (Nov, Adv, Exc, Mas), Detective
Opens 8/26/23, Closes 9/23/23
November 14th 2023
Bella Vista Training Center, Lewisberry PA
Part of a two-day trial w/ WHWTCA (that one is on Monday November 13th)
Two trials each day; see COMBINED premium for details
Opens 9/01/23, Closes 10/30/23
We now have new ribbons for the higher scent work levels –
Level Title, Elite Element Title, & Elite Level Title!
AKC - Obedience & Rally Trials
NEW!!! January 26th - 27th (Ob) and 28th 2024 (Rally)
Papillonia Dog Training Academy
Rally - two trials on Sunday
Opens 12/04/2023, closes 01/08/2024
Premium
UPDATED! February 17th (Ob) and 18th - 19th 2023 (Rally)
Bella Vista Training Center
Rally - Two trials both days, all four levels offered
Opens 12/02/2022, Closes 02/03/2023
July 2nd 2023 (Rally)
Bella Vista Training Center
Two trials on the 2nd; part of a multi-cluster trial
Opens April 3rd 2023, Closes June 16th 2023
August 18th -19th 2023 (Obedience) and August 20th 2023 (Rally)
Papillonia Dog Training Academy
Rally - two trials on the 29th
Opens June 26th 2023, Closes August 2nd 2023, 12 noon
AKC - Agility Trials:
March 18th - 19th 2023, In The Net Sports Center, Palmyra PA
Opens December 26th 2022, closes March 10th 2023
Agility Trials at Bella Vista Training Center, Lewisberry PA
See listing of trial dates on our website home page
(Please use the link button below to go to BVTC’s website to obtain
BVTC-hosted trial premiums)