FIVE STAR DOG TRAINING

FIVE STAR DOG TRAINING www.fivestardogs.ca presents a CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF RALLY OBEDIENCE TRIAL Saturday November 19 and Sunday November 20, 2011 Classes offered: 3 rounds of Novice (A&B) 2 rounds of Novice Team 4 rounds of Advanced (A&B&C) 2 rounds of Excellent (B&C) 1 round of Versatility (B&C) Location: 5 Star Dog Training Indoor Training Centre #16, 3435 Westsyde Road, Kamloops, B.C., 250-320-5787 CARO trial judges: PAT KREBS, BC DIANE PITTS, BC Entry closing date: November 12th, 2011

General Information Venue To be held indoors. There is NO concession on site. However, there are lots of restaurants nearby. Classes 3 rounds Novice (A&B), 4 rounds Advanced (A&B&C), 1 Excellent (B&C), 1 Versatility (B&C), 2 rounds Novice Team Entry deadline November 12th, 2011 Trial chair Mary Zacharatos, phone 250-578-0455, email maryzacharatos@shaw.ca Trial secretary Diane Pitts, phone 250-579-9654, email HDianeP@hotmail.com Mail entries to 5 Star Dog Training, c/o Diane Pitts, 2889 Bank Road, Kamloops, B.C. V2B 6Y6 Cheques payable to 5 Star Dog Training CARO DOG ID CARDS The dog identification card or proof of individual dog registration from CARO must be presented to the trial secretary in order for the dog to compete at the trial. No dog will be permitted to compete without a number. NO EXCEPTIONS! Dogs must have a CARO registration number in order to compete. If not, circle pending and fill out the CARO registration form in this premium and send it to CARO. It is the competitor s responsibility to ensure that they have a CARO dog ID number on the day of the trial. Site Indoor, heated facility on rubber floor. Directions will be included with confirmation. Awards Qualifying ribbons will be awarded to each dog/owner team who achieves a score of 170 or better. Caro Rules For a complete description of the Rally Obedience rules, regulations performance guidelines, explanation of exercises, etc., go to www.canadianrallyo.ca. Move ups Will be permitted between classes if time permits. Dogs may compete in more than one level at the same trial, under the following provision. The final qualifying run for the first title must occur in the same trial as the legs for the next title. For example: A team is competing in Trial T06-0000. They have two qualifying legs on their Novice title. They sign up for 4 runs. They do Run #1 (Novice) and fail. They pass Run #2 (Advanced) and Run #3 (Advanced). Run #4 is another Novice run, and they are entered in it, too. 1. If the dog passes Run #4 (Novice), this will complete his Novice title, and his 2 Advanced legs will count toward his Advanced title. 2. If the dog fails Run#4, and does not earn his Novice title, then the Advanced legs will not count toward his Advanced title. They will become For Exhibition Only. The final Novice qualifying run must occur in the same trial as the two Advanced runs for those two runs to count. The same rules apply for teams trying for Advanced/Excellent and Excellent/Versatility titles. You may enter any class FEO if desired. The RALLY NOVICE A CLASS shall be for dog/handler teams that: Have not won the RALLY NOVICE (RN) title As well, the handler: must own the dog entered, or be a member of the owner s household or immediate family; must not have previously handled a dog that has earned an AKC, CKC, or UKC obedience title (CD, CDX, UD), or a CARO or APDT Rally Excellent title or an agility title from any recognized agility association; must not be a professional dog trainer or their assistant; must not be a judge or judge-in-training of CKC, AKC or UKC Obedience, Agility or Rally competitions. A person may enter more than one dog in this class. No dog may be entered in both Rally Novice A and Rally Novice B in any one trial. 5 Star Dog Training, CARO Trials T11-74 and T11-75, November 2011, Page 2 of 7

The RALLY NOVICE B CLASS shall be for dog/handler teams that: Have not won the RALLY NOVICE (RN) title OR Have won the title within the last 60 days but have not received a qualifying score in RALLY ADVANCED (RA) As well, any handler who: has taken a dog to a CKC, AKC, or UKC Obedience, Agility or Rally Excellent title OR; is a professional dog trainer or their assistant OR; is a judge or judge-in-training of CKC, AKC or UKC Obedience, Agility or Rally Obedience must compete in Rally Novice B class. A person may enter more than one dog in this class. No dog may be entered in both Rally Novice A and Rally Novice B at any one trial. The RALLY ADVANCED A CLASS (all exercises are judged off leash) shall be for dog/handler teams that: have not won the RALLY ADVANCED (RA) title All dogs must be at least 6 months of age. As well, the handler: must own the dog entered, or be a member of the owner's household or immediate family; must not have previously handled a dog that has earned a title in any CKC, AKC or UKC Obedience Competition or Agility Competition ; must not have handled a dog that has received a (CARO or APDT) Rally Excellent title; must not be a professional dog trainer or their assistant; must not be a judge or judge-in-training of CKC, AKC or UKC Obedience, Agility or Rally competitions. A person may enter more than one dog in this class. No dog may be entered in both Rally Advanced A and Rally Advanced B at any one trial. The RALLY ADVANCED B CLASS (all exercises are judged off leash) will be for dog/handler teams that: have not won the RALLY ADVANCED (RA) title OR; have won the title within the last 60 days but have not received a qualifying score in RALLY EXCELLENT (RE) As well, any handler who has taken a dog to a CKC, AKC or UKC Obedience, Agility or Rally (CARO or APDT) Excellent title OR; is a professional dog trainer or their assistant OR; is a judge or judge-in-training of CKC, AKC or UKC Obedience, Agility or Rally competitions must complete in Rally Advanced B Class. No dog may be entered in both Rally Advanced A and Rally Advanced B at any one trial. Entries may be arranged according to the jump height of the dogs, from either high to low or low to high. After a dog earns the Rally Advanced (RX) title, it may continue to compete in the Advanced B class to earn points towards the Canadian Rally Supreme Champion (coming into effect January 2004. Points accumulated in 2002/2003 will count towards the Supreme Championship. RALLY EXCELLENT CLASS shall be for dogs that: have won the Rally Advanced (RA) title, but have not won the Rally Excellent (RX) title and are at least 6 months of age; a handler must own the dog entered or be a member of the owner's household or immediate family; a person may enter more than one dog in this class. After a dog earns the Rally Excellent (RX) title, it may continue to compete in this class to accumulate points. Once a handler has titled a dog in Rally Excellent he/she must enter all new dogs in the B "stream" of Novice and Advanced. RALLY VERSATILITY CLASS shall be for dogs that: have won the Rally Excellent title, but have not won the Rally Versatility (RV). A handler must own the dog entered or be a member of the owner's household or immediate family. A person may enter more than one dog in this class. C STREAM Dogs must have earned their CARO Rally Excellent (RX) title in order to complete in the C stream for Bronze and silver and must have earned their CARO Versatility (RV) in order to compete for Gold and masters. All CARO rules pertaining to judging applicable to Advanced, Excellent or Versatility and will apply with the addition of the following rules: 1. ONE 2 minute walk thru for each 10-12 dog/handler teams; 2. NO repeat of stations and NO food. 5 Star Dog Training, CARO Trials T11-74 and T11-75, November 2011, Page 3 of 7

ENTRY FORM 5 STAR DOG TRAINING RALLY OBEDIENCE November 19 & 20, 2011, Kamloops, B.C. DOG S INFORMATION Call name: Registered name: CARO #: OR # Pending (check) Breed: Sex Date of birth Jump heights (A/E/V) HANDLER S INFORMATION Name: Address: City/Province Postal code: Phone: Email Saturday, November 19, T11-074 Check One Check One Tic Box Event Class A B C Food No food Fee HST Total 1 Novice DP N/A 18.75 21.00 2 Novice Team PK N/A N/A 9.82 1.18 11.00 3 Advanced PK 18.75 2.25 21.00 4 Excellent PK N/A N/A N/A 18.75 2.25 21.00 5 Novice PK N/A 18.75 2.25 21.00 6 Novice Team PK N/A N/A 9.82 1.18 11.00 7 Advanced PK 18.75 2.25 21.00 8 Versatility PK 18.75 2.25 21.00 If you would like to run FEO, please indicate here. Event Class Fee HST Total Event Class Fee HST Total 1 Novice 9.82 1.18 11.00 5 Excellent 9.82 1.18 11.00 2 Advanced 9.82 1.18 11.00 6 Advanced 9.82 1.18 11.00 3 9.82 1.18 11.00 7 9.82 1.18 11.00 4 9.82 1.18 11.00 8 9.82 1.18 11.00 5 Star Dog Training, CARO Trials T11-74 and T11-75, November 2011, Page 4 of 7

Tic Box Sunday, November 20, T11-075 Check One Check One Event Class A B C Food No Fee HST Total food 1 Novice PK N/A 18.75 21.00 2 Advanced PK 18.75 2.25 21.00 3 Excellent DP N/A N/A N/A 18.75 2.25 21.00 4 Advanced PK 18.75 2.25 21.00 If you would like to run FEO, please indicate here. Event Class Fee HST Total Event Class Fee HST Total 1 Novice 9.82 1.18 11.00 3 Excellent 9.82 1.18 11.00 2 Advanced 9.82 1.18 11.00 4 Advanced 9.82 1.18 11.00 AMOUNT DUE: # OF ROUNDS ( x $21.00) + ( x 11.00) = In consideration of the acceptance of the entry, I/we agree to abide by the rules and regulations of CARO in effect at the time of this trial, and by any additional rules and regulations as approved by CARO for this trial. I/We certify that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. I/We further agree to be bound by the GENERAL AGREEMENT printed on this entry form Signature Date Parent or guardian must sign if handler under 18 years. Not valid unless signed, dated and submitted with appropriate fee. Cheques payable to: 5 Star Dog Training Mail to: 5 Star Dog Training, c/o Diane Pitts, 2889 Bank Road, Kamloops B.C., V2B 6Y6 5 Star Dog Training, CARO Trials T11-74 and T11-75, November 2011, Page 5 of 7

GENERAL AGREEMENT/DISCLAIMER The person who signs this agreement represents that he/she ( I ) is authorized to enter into this agreement. I certify that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner of the dog entered hereon. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I/we ( I ) have read, and understand and will abide by the Official Rules and Regulations of the Canadian Association of Rally Obedience (CARO) in the effect at the time of this entry, and by any additional rules and regulations set out by 5 Star Dog Training. I certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. I agree that 5 Star Dog Training has the right to refuse this entry for cause, which the organization shall deem to be sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of hosting of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog participate or be judged, I agree to hold the organization, its members, officers and directors, CARO, and its officers and directors, sponsors of the event, owners of the premises upon which the event is held and their employees, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or upon the premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss of this dog by disappearance, theft, death, or otherwise, and from any claim for damage or injury be caused or alleged to be caused by the negligence of the parties aforementioned, or by the negligence of any other person, or any other cause or causes. I assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expenses (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting therefore, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves) or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, howsoever such injuries, death or damage may be caused, any whether or not the same may have been caused or may have been alleged to have been caused by negligence of the aforementioned parties any of their employees or agent, or any other person. The personal information collected herein is for the purpose of enabling you to participate in our trial as a competitor. The personal information you have provided will be used by 5 Star Dog Training to administer this event in accordance with the CARO rules governing the hosting of a rally-o trial. By signing below, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information as described herein. I have read, understand, acknowledge and agree to abide by the above Agreement, & understand that I am fully and completely responsible for the behaviour of my dog(s) attending this event whether entered or not. Signature Print Name Signature of Parent /Legal guardian of Minor 5 Star Dog Training, CARO Trials T11-74 and T11-75, November 2011, Page 6 of 7

C A N A D I A N A S S O C I A T I O N O F R A L L Y O B E D I E N C E Individual Dog Registration (PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY, IN BLACK OR BLUE INK) (PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY, IN BLACK OR BLUE INK) This is an individual, one-time only registration. The number that you will be assigned for this dog should be used on all CARO trial registration forms. Please note that a separate form must be filled out for each dog registered with CARO, so that each dog has an individual number for competition and can be awarded CARO Rally Titles OFFICE USE ONLY Registered Name of Dog (if applicable) Dog s Call Name Dog s Breed Will the dog be competing in CARO DOG #: REGISTRATION DATE: Dog s Height (inches) at shoulders " A Stream *or " B Stream Dog s Sex " Male " Female Dog s Date of Birth Owner s Name Address City Province/State Postal Code/ZIP Phone Fax # e-mail address / / Year Month Day Registration Fee for Individual Dog G Non-Member Fee $35.00 (plus GST/HST) G CARO Member Fee $25.00 (plus GST/HST) Member #: Member Expiry Date: Please mail cheque or money order in Canadian funds, payable to CARO to: CARO, c/o Bev Hurst, 6950 Cty Rd 10, Vankleek Hill, ON, K0B 1R0 telephone: (613) 678-2553 email: canadianrallyo@gmail.com Please see the descriptions of the Novice Class and the Advanced Class to determine whether the team of handler and dog should be competing in the A group or the B group Revised September 1st 2010 GST/HST #830379491RT0001 5 Star Dog Training, CARO Trials T11-74 and T11-75, November 2011, Page 7 of 7