Keilor Obedience Dog Training Centre

This is a very special year for our Dog Club because the KODTC was formed in 1976. We are celebrating our 50th birthday on Sunday June 21st on our June Fun Day. Fun Days are days when we do not have our usual training classes but instead have a variety of dog activities and sports for members and their pooches to try. We are inviting all of the club's past Life Members (who we have been able to contact), our sponsors and local councilors, will have a BBQ and special bag o

On Easter Saturday at the 'Hop To It' competition at Frankston, T-Keilor Gold set a new club record of 16.181 seconds in the last race of the day, breaking the previous record of 16.217 seconds. The T-Keilor flyballers and dogs were Drew and Harry, Rhiannon and Bellatrix, Bree and Lottie and Brad and Jessie. It was a family affair for the dogs with Jessie and Harry being the parents of Bella and Lottie. Results like this don’t just belong to the dogs in the team. It takes a

April is almost here and it does finally feel like Autumn. Perfect weather for getting out with your dogs. Daylight saving finishes on April 5th with clocks being turned back an hour at 2.00am but there will be no need to worry about getting to classes on time because there are no classes on Sunday April 5th because of the Easter long weekend. Our new April Foundation class will be starting one week earlier than usual on March 29 so the group will not miss a week due to the

March was off to a flying start today with our March Foundation Class attending for the first time. The day was somewhat humid but relieved by a breeze which developed during the morning. It was a busy day for promotions with 4 dogs promoted from class 1 to class 2, 2 dogs promoted from class 2 to class 3 and one very special dog, Peaches, a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever promoted to class 4. Our Socialization Walk at 9am was one of the busier ones with lots of our Febru

Our last meeting for the year will be on December 7th with our end of year Fun Day. Fun Days are fantastic because they provide members and their dogs with an opportunity to try a variety of dog sports and activities, such as Tunnelling, Agility and Flyball. We do not run our usual classes on Fun Days. Our sponsors '4Legs' are coming along and bringing free samples of their new range of food, 'Bowlsome', we will have a BBQ for members and presentations of a variety of award

This year the Flyball Nationals are being held in Geelong at the Geelong Showgrounds. The competition is being hosted by the Tassie Flying Paws Dog Club Inc. and will feature 45 teams from all around Australia, specifically Tasmania, Queensland, New South Wales, Canberra, South Australia and Victoria. The racing is under cover in a pavilion which is not far from gate 2 and starts at 8.30am on Saturday and 8.00am on Sunday. T'Keilor has 3 teams racing, Gold is in Division 1

An email was recently sent to all members regarding the date of the AGM. The AGM will be held on the Sunday 23rd November at 10.30am between classes. However, the Application Form for Titles was not attached to the email as intended. The 'Titles' referred to relate to any titles obtained by any financial member during the last 12 months in any ANKC performance sport or Australian Flyball competitions. If you qualify for any relevant ANKC Performance Sport Title please emai

Exciting news from T'Keilor Flyball. On September 14th our fastest Flyball team (Gold) broke the Victorian Record with a run of 16.217...

On July 20th we had our winter Fun Day. We were somewhat worried about the weather, especially since the previous week had been really...

Last Sunday we had our July intake of new members with a nice small group in our July Foundation classes. The individual classes were...