Dogs New Zealand

FAQ

NZKC Rally-O is recognised as an official dog sport code by the New Zealand Kennel Club

Frequently Asked Questions

We've done our best to create a website that anticipates and satisfies the needs of those interested in Dogs NZ Rally-O. With that goal in mind, we've compiled a list of frequently asked questions. If you do not find an answer to your question here, contact us at by clicking here.

  • Where can I learn about Rally-O?
    Contact your local dog training club and see if they offer Rally-O training. You will find the contact details of all recognised clubs on the Dogs NZ website.
  • How do I know which class to enter?
    Use the Entry Flowchart to help you.
  • Note: this is in the process of being updated

  • Can I enter Rally-O if I am not a member of the New Zealand Kennel Club?
    Yes, non-Dogs NZ members can enter Rally-O Ribbon Trials and Championship events but you must be a member of a recognised Dogs NZ Club. However, you cannot be awarded an Dogs NZ Rally-O title.
  • How do I apply for my dog’s Dogs NZ Rally-O title?
    Complete the Dogs NZ Rally-O/Obedience Application for Title/Award

Many Dogs NZ obedience clubs and some agility clubs offer Rally-O training. Image supplied by Matilda von Rijnbeck
Non Dogs NZ members can participate in NZKC Rally-O. Image supplied by Animals in Action

Photographers A Dozen Dogs, Animals In Action and Matilda von Rijnbeck have supplied us with some amazing photos of dogs doing Rally-O.

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