Dog High Jumping Competition

Sponsored by: NOWRA PET SUPPLIES
67 Graham Street, Nowra
Phone: 44 23 4372
Fax: 44 22 7825

Nominations:

Nowra Show Society Inc
P.O. Box 494,
Nowra NSW 2541
Phone: 02 44 23 1081
Fax: 02 44 22 7765

Why not enter your dog in this exciting part of the 2010 Nowra Show Program?

Entries are taken at eh Secretary's office at the Showground up until 7.00pm on Friday 12th February.

Entry Fee: FREE

Event Time 7.30pm Friday 12th February

Rules

  1. The competition is a test of the dog's jumping ability
  2. The dog is to jump over the wall.  However the dog can touch any part of the jump to get over the wall.
  3. All dogs not jumping must be on a lead, with a handler, in the marshalling area away from the jump run up area.
  4. Only one dog may be loose in the competition area at any one time.
  5. The owner has the right to select the height, above the minimum height, at which the dog will commence competing
  6. It is suggested that a second handler be used to catch the dog on the other side of the jump
  7. Each dog is allowed three attempts at each height if necessary, until only one dog remains to provide a winner
  8. The dog can remain on the lead during the run up and jumping however the dog cannot be assisted by the handler by pushing or pulling the lead.
  9. Any mishandling or misuse of a dog will incur immediate disqualification
  10. Run up area and landing area to be flat with hay used as landing
  11. The dog can be encouraged over the jump by handler on the other side of the jump, vocally or visually.
  12. If more that one dog has jumped that final height, a count back of refusals is to be done.
  13. Dogs on the showground at all times are to be securely tied or on a lead.
  14. Bitches in season are not permitted on the ground. Pregnant bitches not permitted to jump.
  15. Owners are responsible for their dogs and must adhere to council regulations.
  16. Judge has right to refuse entry of any dog.

 

  Site maintenance by Vicki Brighton, Photos courtesy of the South Coast Register