Ochlockonee River Kennel Club of Florida, Inc.

The Ochlockonee River Kennel Club is based in Tallahassee, Florida and welcomes any person interested in purebred dogs--whether they are breeders or exhibitors, animal care professionals, or interested pet owners.

Link to Read our HISTORY.

The Club holds monthly meetings with programs of interest to dog lovers, publishes an informative newsletter, hosts educational seminars and clinics, participates in community-wide service projects plus conducts regularly scheduled handling classes and conformation and obedience events.
Directions
If you would like to become a member of the Ochlockonee River Kennel Club of Florida, Inc., please use the link below.
Membership Application

Classes: Handling, Obedience

A dog show is a place where amateurs can compete with professionals. Therefore it is important for you to learn the best techniques to become more competitive Additionally important is having a well-trained companion in your home.

ORKC offers handling classes at our clubhouse for members and non-members. These classes are taught by experienced members who have finished dogs and a few are even AKC judges.

Handling classes are held on the first, second, and fourth Tuesday of each month starting at 7:00 PM and generally run about one hour.

ORKC also offers Obedience/Rally practices which are generally held on Thursday starting at 6:30 PM. Please check the Calendar or call ahead..

The donation to the club is $2.00 for members and $3.00 for non members. No Classes on major holidays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years or Easter.

Other Training Opportunities:

S.T.A.R. Puppy Program: The American Kennel Club designed the S.T.A.R. Puppy Program for puppies under one year of age as preparation for the CGC. S.T.A.R. puppies will “graduate” the final night of training after passing a test conducted by an AKC certified Evaluator. For information about test requirements for S.T.A.R., view the AKC website for more details.

Rally Classes are for dogs with at least 2 Rally Novice legs, as well as those working toward RA and RE titles. The Rally class will finish with a “fun match” for each of the three levels.

Information for Both Classes available by calling our Club Line: (850) 222-2218 or by visiting our FaceBook page!

Agility Run-throughs Structured agility run-throughs are held on weekends, alternating Saturday and Sunday mornings. For more info, please contact Agility Chair Terry Abell at tabell@mailer.fsu.edu (850) 539-1144 or (850) 570-9377.

Ochlockonee River Kennel Club
P.O. Box 3185. Tallahassee, Florida 32315 - 270 Merritt Lane, Havana, Florida 32333
Voice Mail: (850) 222-2218

	The Ochlockonee River Kennel Club is based in Tallahassee, Florida and welcomes any person interested in purebred dogs--whether they are breeders or exhibitors, animal care professionals, or interested pet owners. Link to Read our HISTORY. The Club holds monthly meetings with programs of interest to dog lovers, publishes an informative newsletter, hosts educational seminars and clinics, participates in community-wide service projects plus conducts regularly scheduled handling classes and conformation and obedience events. Directions If you would like to become a member of the Ochlockonee River Kennel Club of Florida, Inc., please use the link below. Membership Application
Classes: Handling, Obedience A dog show is a place where amateurs can compete with professionals. Therefore it is important for you to learn the best techniques to become more competitive Additionally important is having a well-trained companion in your home. ORKC offers handling classes at our clubhouse for members and non-members. These classes are taught by experienced members who have finished dogs and a few are even AKC judges. Handling classes are held on the first, second, and fourth Tuesday of each month starting at 7:00 PM and generally run about one hour. ORKC also offers Obedience/Rally practices which are generally held on Thursday starting at 6:30 PM. Please check the Calendar or call ahead.. The donation to the club is $2.00 for members and $3.00 for non members. No Classes on major holidays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years or Easter.	Other Training Opportunities: S.T.A.R. Puppy Program: The American Kennel Club designed the S.T.A.R. Puppy Program for puppies under one year of age as preparation for the CGC. S.T.A.R. puppies will “graduate” the final night of training after passing a test conducted by an AKC certified Evaluator. For information about test requirements for S.T.A.R., view the AKC website for more details. Rally Classes are for dogs with at least 2 Rally Novice legs, as well as those working toward RA and RE titles. The Rally class will finish with a “fun match” for each of the three levels. Information for Both Classes available by calling our Club Line: (850) 222-2218 or by visiting our FaceBook page! Agility Run-throughs Structured agility run-throughs are held on weekends, alternating Saturday and Sunday mornings. For more info, please contact Agility Chair Terry Abell at tabell@mailer.fsu.edu (850) 539-1144 or (850) 570-9377.


Ochlockonee River Kennel Club P.O. Box 3185. Tallahassee, Florida 32315 - 270 Merritt Lane, Havana, Florida 32333 Voice Mail: (850) 222-2218