Events

Washington Sportsmen’s Show (WSS)

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:51:55 -0800

Puyallup, Washington

Puget Sound DockDogs and the Washington Sportsmen’s Show, along with Natural Balance Pet Food, are excited to offer an opportunity to be part of a fun mid-winter event!

PSDD events are open to anyone with with a dog and a floatable toy. There are awards, based on divisions, for dogs that jump from an inch to 25-feet and beyond.

Our events are always open to beginning and experienced dogs alike. There will be plenty of open dock time for you to practice during the day time hours of the show. But if you’d like so some practice of your own ahead of time, check out these links:

★ GETTING STARTED
★ PRACTICE SCHEDULE

PRE-REGISTER NOW!**
Pre-Registration closes - January 22, 2012 9:00am

COST
Pre-register online - $25
Register onsite - $30

**Good news!!! The new DockDogs online registration system is now up and running! This means you can now pre-register for our event online. by clicking the link above.  If you have NEVER registered online for a DockDogs event (whether national or club), you will need to register as a "new handler".  If you have ever registered for any type of DockDogs (national or club) online, you should have been sent an email recently with a new handler ID and temporary password. In this case, some of your previous information should be already stored!

PSDD Special Mid-Winter Sunday Practice

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:33:57 -0800

PUYALLUP LOCATION!

Thinking of coming out for the first time? Yes! Absolutely! But don’t forget to bring your dog with you. Dogs should already know how to swim and generally enjoy being in the water.

As a special treat to members, board members have volunteered to hold practices throughout the summer in order to give members a chance to practice between a full season of events!

NOTE: There will be a daily practice fee for the use of this location. fees go toward purchasing pool chemicals and for other maintenance costs of having our pool at this location.

PRACTICE FEES
$5/dog for Members **
$10/dog for Non-Members

SCHEDULE
12pm - 3pm
ALL LEVELS PRACTICE

New And Beginning Dogs
AND
Intermediate Dogs
AND
The High Flyin’ Dogs Too!

** Extreme Vertical equipment will not be available during this practice

*Note - if there are several dogs that need time on the ramp, we may elect to ask more experienced jumpers to take an ‘intermission’ in order to afford new teams the opportunity of working on the ramp.

ADDRESS & MAP

5710 141st St E, Puyallup, WA 98373, USA

PERRYDISE FARM RULES
Please understand that we are guests at the home of the Perry’s. Our ability to continue to offer practices at this location will be entirely based upon the good behavior of ALL participants. Please respect the property and equipment, the family, the animals, and the NEIGHBORS!

★ Dogs must be on leash at all times
★ Keep dogs well away from the horses
★ Keep dogs away from neighbor’s fence
★ Do not disturb tenants in the rental home
★ Please use restroom before coming to practice
★ Pick up your dog’s poop
★ We understand that some dogs bark when they are excited, but please keep barking to a minimum (The use of bark collars is permitted)

This is a zero tolerance policy. PSDD and the Perry family reserve the right to ask any participant to leave if they deem behavior detrimental to their animals, individuals, or property. We thank you for your consideration.

Wednesday night workouts are a great way for those who have a difficult time making the weekend practices or are craving some additional dock time to get their dogs flying high.

Members will be one hand to help you fine tune your team.

Whether you want to work with your dog on their confidence and jumping form, or you just need to help burn off your dog’s long winter energy stores...we’ve got just the thing! How about a Puget Sound DockDogs practice!

Sunday practices are generally held the second Sunday of each month year-round. Indoor practices at Bow Wow Fun Towne will resume next fall. This summer we will once again be able to offer practices on a weekly basis to members. Don’t forget to thank your board members, volunteers, and the Perry Family for making this possible! Be sure to check this website ahead of time for any changes in practice dates and times (holidays, conflicting events, etc).

Whether you want to work with your dog on their confidence and jumping form, or you just need to help burn off your dog’s energy stores...we’ve got just the thing! How about a Puget Sound DockDogs practice!

Members are always on hand to help you learn how to get your dog in the water and how to get them flying.

Here’s what to bring:

*Don’t forget to take your dog potty frequently (about every 15 minutes) during pool play.

GENERAL EVENT RULES
Only one dog off leash at a time, unless actively involved in a multiple dog activity (under the direction of a board member)

Puppies under 6 months of age may attend the event, but should not be actively involved in guided jumping.

Handlers may enter the pool in order to assist in coaxing their dogs.

You may not push, shove, or toss your dog into the pool. Handlers doing so will be asked to leave. This is a PSDD zero tolerance policy.

In order to keep practices organized, teams may be divided and rotated through pool and dock time (based on experience level), dry land practice, swimming/conditioning time, etc. We appreciate your cooperation.

PSDD Sunday Practices

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 19:05:28 -0800

PUYALLUP LOCATION!

Thinking of coming out for the first time? Yes! Absolutely! But don’t forget to bring your dog with you. Dogs should already know how to swim and generally enjoy being in the water.

As a special treat to members, board members have volunteered to hold practices throughout the summer in order to give members a chance to practice between a full season of events!

NOTE: There will be a daily practice fee for the use of this location. fees go toward purchasing pool chemicals and for other maintenance costs of having our pool at this location.

PRACTICE FEES
$5/dog for Members **
$10/dog for Non-Members

SCHEDULE
12pm - 3pm
ALL LEVELS PRACTICE

New And Beginning Dogs
AND
Intermediate Dogs
AND
The High Flyin’ Dogs Too!

*Note - if there are several dogs that need time on the ramp, we may elect to ask more experienced jumpers to take an ‘intermission’ in order to afford new teams the opportunity of working on the ramp.

ADDRESS & MAP

5710 141st St E, Puyallup, WA 98373, USA

PERRYDISE FARM RULES
Please understand that we are guests at the home of the Perry’s. Our ability to continue to offer practices at this location will be entirely based upon the good behavior of ALL participants. Please respect the property and equipment, the family, the animals, and the NEIGHBORS!

★ Dogs must be on leash at all times
★ Keep dogs well away from the horses
★ Keep dogs away from neighbor’s fence
★ Do not disturb tenants in the rental home
★ Please use restroom before coming to practice
★ Pick up your dog’s poop
★ We understand that some dogs bark when they are excited, but please keep barking to a minimum (The use of bark collars is permitted)

This is a zero tolerance policy. PSDD and the Perry family reserve the right to ask any participant to leave if they deem behavior detrimental to their animals, individuals, or property. We thank you for your consideration.

Wednesday night workouts are a great way for those who have a difficult time making the weekend practices or are craving some additional dock time to get their dogs flying high.

Members will be one hand to help you fine tune your team.

Whether you want to work with your dog on their confidence and jumping form, or you just need to help burn off your dog’s long winter energy stores...we’ve got just the thing! How about a Puget Sound DockDogs practice!

Sunday practices are generally held the second Sunday of each month year-round. Indoor practices at Bow Wow Fun Towne will resume next fall. This summer we will once again be able to offer practices on a weekly basis to members. Don’t forget to thank your board members, volunteers, and the Perry Family for making this possible! Be sure to check this website ahead of time for any changes in practice dates and times (holidays, conflicting events, etc).

Whether you want to work with your dog on their confidence and jumping form, or you just need to help burn off your dog’s energy stores...we’ve got just the thing! How about a Puget Sound DockDogs practice!

Members are always on hand to help you learn how to get your dog in the water and how to get them flying.

Here’s what to bring:

*Don’t forget to take your dog potty frequently (about every 15 minutes) during pool play.

GENERAL EVENT RULES
Only one dog off leash at a time, unless actively involved in a multiple dog activity (under the direction of a board member)

Puppies under 6 months of age may attend the event, but should not be actively involved in guided jumping.

Handlers may enter the pool in order to assist in coaxing their dogs.

You may not push, shove, or toss your dog into the pool. Handlers doing so will be asked to leave. This is a PSDD zero tolerance policy.

In order to keep practices organized, teams may be divided and rotated through pool and dock time (based on experience level), dry land practice, swimming/conditioning time, etc. We appreciate your cooperation.

A spooky good time with PSDD!

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:37:53 -0700

Looking for an excuse to dress up the dogs (and yourselves too!) and head somewhere fun? Join us for the first ever Howwwl-O-Ween party with the PSDD gang Eatonville.

We'll have a four-legged costume contest and a spot set up to get some hilarious halloween photos with your decked-out doggies. There will be plenty of other games and fun throughout the day, including agility equipment in the horse arena for all to enjoy (Courtesty of R.E.L. Agility Equipment)

We'll start the day with a quick quarterly club meeting (members please plan on coming to vote on some important measures that pertain to your club).

Bring your favorite “finger food” dish to share. PSDD will provide drinks. Bring along the dogs, your family, and a potluck item to share. Time to brainstorm for fun dog costumes! Handlers are also welcome to dress up too!

Schedule of Events
11am-3pm

General Meeting
Costume Contest
Halloween Pictures
Best Trick Contest
Finger Food Potluck
Speed Retrieve races for hotdogs
Bobbing for hot dogs
Agility play
...And a whole lot of doggy fun!

To help us plan for food, prizes, and games, please RSVP with number of 2-legged AND 4-legged attendees by sending a quick email to Suzanne foxeybunny7@yahoo.com

Wednesday Night Workouts

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:27:12 -0700