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Venue Information
http://www.nvstatefair.com
Reno Livestock Event Center
1350 North Wells Ave
Reno, NV
Wednesday, August 20
Registration opens - 5:00 PM
Open Practice Dock - 5:00 PM
Wave #1 - 7PM
Practice Dock closes - 8:00PM
Thursday, August 21
Registration opens - 5:00 PM
Open Practice Dock - 5:00 PM
Wave #2 - 7:00 PM
Practice Dock closes - 8:00PM
Friday, August 22
Registration opens - 12:00 PM
Open Practice Dock - 12:00 PM
Wave #3 - 1:00 PM
Wave #4 - 3:00 PM
Wave #5 - 5:00 PM
Wave #6 - 7:00 PM
Practice Dock closes - 8:00PM
Saturday, August 23
Registration opens - 12:00 PM
Open Practice Dock - 12:00 PM
Wave #7 - 1:30PM
Wave #8 - 3:30 PM
Wave #9 - 5:30 PM
Wave #10 - 7:00 PM
Practice Dock closes - 8:00PM
Sunday, August 24
Registration opens - 12:00 PM
Open Practice Dock - 12:00 PM
Wave #11 - 1:00 PM
Jr Handler, Lap Dog Finals - 3:00 PM
Open Finals - 3:00PM
Pro Finals - 4PM
Practice Dock closes - 5:00PM
There will be practice between waves as time permits
Please check in at least 1 hour before your wave and by 2:00pm on Sunday for the finals.
Be ready for your wave. You will be scratched from the heat if you are not available.

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Event Entry Information
- Parking: Parking is $5 per car per day. Parking is in a lot adjacent to the Splash Dogs area.
- Entry: There will be a limited number of free entry passes for our pre-registered competitors. Please pre-register by August 13th for this perk!
- Unloading: You will be able to drop off your equipment near the entrance gate. You will need to carry your crate, etc a short distance from the parking lot to the Splash Dogs area.
- Crating: Crating is on concrete and there is no shade available.
- VERY IMPORTANT: No Dogs outside the Splash Dogs area!!
- VERY IMPORTANT: Please pick up after your dog!!
Event Details
- The top 24 dogs overall will meet in the finals on Sunday, September 24th. The top 12 will qualify for the Pro finals and the next 12 qualify for the Open Finals.
Event Rules/Information
- This is an OUTDOOR event to be run into a POOL.
- The dock will feature "THE DOCK" a 40' 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 and time permits.
- Please bring crate to store your dog or have other means to store your dog.
- Abuse will not be tolerated.
- 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.
- 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.
- Handlers or handlers' representatives must be present to accept ribbons and awards.
- Ribbons will be awarded after each wave, 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
- Fill out the Splash Dogs Nevada State Fair Dock Jumping Competition online form below and submit.
- Online registration will be available until August 18th. You will need to register on-site if you register after that.
- 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 early to ensure your spot in a wave.
Registration Fee is $20 and $20 for additional waves, payable to Splash Dogs (cash, check). $10 to practice. If you decide to compete your $10 practice fee will apply towards $20 entry fee. Practice is for Open dock practice
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