SHOWS AND TRIALS
Photos compliments of JOTC member Tim McCowan
The Jackson Obedience Training Club sponsors two AKC sanctioned Obedience and Rally events each year. Both shows are held indoors with enclosed, fully-matted rings and usually include four back-to-back Obedience and four Rally Trials over the weekend. “OC” matches are held on Friday and Saturday of both weekends for extra ring time and training. Online entries are available the through ShowEntries.com. Don’t forget to sign up for our Premium List mailings. Click button to the right to sign up.
FEBRUARY SHOW
February 20 & 21, 2027
In February of each year, the club sponsors a two day show for Novice Obedience, and Rally. The event is held indoors at the McKenzie Arena on the campus of Hinds Community College in Raymond, MS. With only one ring, these trials are a great venue to get started in competition.
Classes offered at this event usually include:
- Obedience Classes: Novice A & B, Beginner Novice A & B, Preferred Novice, Graduate Novice
- Rally Classes: Rally Novice A & B, Rally Intermediate, Rally Advanced A & B, Rally Excellent A & B, Rally Master
Entries Open January 6, 2027 and Close February 3, 2027
AUGUST SHOW
AUGUST 7 & 8, 2027
In July of each year, a two day show is held in Jackson at the Wahabi Temple on I-55 S. With Three fully-matted and enclosed rings, this show offers a full range of Obedience and Rally competition. Classes at this event usually include:
- Regular Obedience Classes: Novice A & B, Open A & B, Utility A & B
- Preferred Obedience Classes: Preferred Novice, Preferred Open, Preferred Utility
- Optional Titling Classes: Beginner Novice A & B, Graduate Novice, Graduate Open and Versatility
- Non-Regular Obedience Classes: Wildcard Novice, Wildcard Open, Wildcard Utility and Veterans
- Rally Classes: Rally Novice A & B, Rally Intermediate, Rally Advanced A & B, Rally Excellent A & B Rally Master and Rally Choice