Veterinary Surgical Centers of the Delta

Splash Dogs Spring Into Reno Dock Jumping Competition

Part of
The 35th Annual Reno Spring Home & Garden Show & Reno Pet Show

Online Registration Now Closed - Please register onsite!

Venue Information
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
4590 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89502
Reno Home & Garden Show
Reno Pet Show

Fri Mar 19
Registration & Dock opens - 12PM
Splash #1 - 1:00PM
Splash #2 - 3:00PM
Splash #3 - 5:00PM
Dock Closes - 7PM

Sat Mar 20
Registration & Dock opens - 12PM
Splash #4 - 11:00AM
Splash #5 - 1:00PM
Splash #6 - 3:00PM
Splash #7 - 5:00PM
Dock Closes - 7PM

Sun Mar 21
Registration & Dock opens - 12PM
Splash #8 - 11:00AM
Splash #9 - 1:00PM
Junior Handler, Lap Dog and Open Finals - 3:00PM
Pro Finals - 4:00PM
Dock Closes - 5PM

There will be practice between waves as time permits

Please check in at least 1 hour before your wave and at least 1 hour prior to the first Finals on Sunday for the finals.

Be ready for your wave. You will be scratched from the heat if you are not available.

Event Details/Entry Information

  • Event Entry: Splash Dog participants will enter through the North Entrance of the Convention Center. Each SD participant will be given two free passes into the show.
  • Parking: Splash Dog participants may drop off equipment/supplies at the North entrance and then proceed to the Free parking across the street at the Atlantis Hotel parking lot.
  • Crating: Crating will be indoors.
  • Venue Rules:

Event Rules/Information

  • This is an Indoor event to be run into a pool.
  • The dock will feature THE 40 FOOT DOCK, a custom built trailer, Astro turf surface .
  • Training for new comers and others will be provided.
  • This event will be open to all dog / handler teams who wish to enter as space permits.
  • Please bring crate to store your dog or have other means to store your dog.
  • Abuse will not be tolerated.
  • Absolutely NO pushing, shoving or throwing your dog into the pool.
  • Please have dogs shots up to date, tags or bring current shot and vaccine papers. Please be responsible for the safety of your dog and others!!!
  • Dog / handler teams may enter only one or as many Waves as they wish (a separate entry fee must be paid for each wave)
  • Dog / handler teams will be placed in groups of up to 15 teams within each heat.
  • Each team will receive two (2) competition jumps.
  • One dog/ handler on the dock at a time during competition.
  • All dogs will have the opportunity to acclimate to the dock area prior to their first official competition jump as time permits.
  • Allotted practice time based on event time constraints.
  • The dock will close to all practice jumping 15 minutes prior to the start of each competition Wave, for competitors warm-up.
  • Each competition splash acts as a qualifier for the event finals which run on Sunday afternoon. The top 24 dogs overall will meet in the finals on Sunday. The top 12 will qualify for the Pro finals and the next 12 qualify for the Open Finals. There will be a Junior Handler and Lap Dog Final on Sunday as well. A list of the events overall rankings, aka a BUBBLE will be posted after each competition splash and will be available on site at the venue.
  • Handlers or handlers representatives must be present to accept ribbons and awards.
  • Ribbons will be awarded after each heat, so stick around. Ribbons will not be mailed.
  • Female dogs in heat will NOT be allowed to compete or in the competition area.

Event Registration
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

  • This Splash Dogs event is open to any dog / handler team who wishes to enter. You may do this in one of two ways: Online or on-site
  • You will then be required to pay the registration fee, sign a waiver and show papers when you check-in at the event.
  • Register on-site at least one hour prior to the heat(s) in which you would like to compete.
  • Pre-Registrants will be given PRIORITY for entry in a wave
  • Heats will be determined as competitors enter.
  • Entry e-mail confirmation -- please provide email address with registration.
  • On-site registration will be available only as space permits. Please pre-register to ensure your spot in a wave.
  • You will be able to pay wave/practice fees and purchase merchandise with a credit card at this event.

    Wave Registration Fee is $20 and $20 for additional waves, payable to Splash Dogs (cash, check, or Visa/Master Charge). $20 to practice. If you decide to compete your practice fee will apply towards wave entry fee. Practice is for Open dock practice

Online Registration Now Closed - Please register onsite!
Register Now For:
Spring Into Reno
Reno, NV
Mar 19 - Mar 21, 2010
Handler Information:
The handler must be a single person, please do not list multiple first names. You may opt to change the handler at the event when you check-in onsite.
*First Name :
*Last Name:
*Email:
Address 1:
Address 2:
*City:
*State:
Zip Code:
Contact Phone:
* It is important you provide a phone number so we can contact you if there are schedule changes or we need to contact you during the event (we've had dogs sitting in the sun or escaping out of crates while their people are at lunch, etc)
Junior Handler (age 6-15): Yes No
Handler's Date of Birth:
(required for Junior Handlers)


Dog Information:
*Dog's Name (Call Name only):
* If you wish to include titles and/or their registered name, please include this in the "Tell me about your dog" section.
Dog's Owner: First Name: Last Name:
* In cases where a dog is handled by multiple people, please enter the person listed as the owner with Splash Dogs. If you are not sure who is listed as the owner, please visit: http://splashdogs.com/events/results/SDCompTools.php. If this is left blank, the handler will be listed as the owner.
Dog's Date of Birth:
Dog's Gender: Male Female
If your dog is a mixed breed dog or a breed not included in our list, please select "Other" as the breed and specify the mix of breeds in "Other Breed"
Dog's Breed:
Other Breed:
Dog's Height
at Withers (in inches):


Entry Information:
In which waves do you want to compete? (You may enter as many as you like. Please only select practice checkboxes if you do not plan to enter a wave.)
Friday: Practice 03-19Splash #1 - 01:00PMSplash #2 - 03:00PMSplash #3 - 05:00PM
Saturday: Practice 03-20Splash #4 - 11:00AMSplash #5 - 01:00PMSplash #6 - 03:00PMSplash #7 - 05:00PM
Sunday: Practice 03-21Splash #8 - 11:00AMSplash #9 - 01:00PM

Have you ever participated in a Dock Diving event? Yes No
Do you want to be placed on our mailing list? Yes No
*Tell us about your dog:
*Do you have a favorite story about your dog?:
 
Please only click the Submit Registration button Once.
Tony Reed - 600 Bailey Road, Suite 400 - Pittsburg, CA - P. 925-783-6149 http://www.creativeanswer.com