Calling All Dogs

With mixed-breed dogs being the most popular canine variety in the United States, many organizations have loosened the reins and developed competitive events that cater to the indescribable pooch in your life.

To find your game, search online for local dog-training clubs that teach the type of sport you are interested in. These clubs usually offer workshops where you can learn the sport, as well as fun matches where your dog can compete with other dogs. Mixed-breed dogs and purebreds unable to compete in American Kennel Club-sanctioned events are eligible to participate in these activities.

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