2023 AKC SANCTIONED B-MATCH
 

GENERAL MATCH INFORMATION
Date:           Saturday, June 17, 2023
 
Location:     Clark’s Creek Park South, 1710 12th Ave SW, Puyallup, WA 98371 (Google map)
Time:           Registration and Check-in at 9:00 AM
                    Judging begins at 10:00 AM

EVENTS AND CLASSES
 
     CONFORMATION       OBEDIENCE      RALLY

    JUNIOR

SHOWMANSHIP

  • Puppy 4-6 months
  • Beginner Novice
  • Novice
  • 8-11 years
  • Puppy 6-9 months
  • Novice
  • Intermediate
  • 12-15 years
  • Puppy 9-12 months
  • Graduate Novice
  • Advanced
  • 16- 18 years
  • Open
  • Open
  • Excellent
 
 
  • Graduate Open
   
 
  • Utility
   

 

FAQs

What is a B-Match? A B-Match is an informal event where exhibitors, dogs, judges, ring-stewards can participate in events in a practice-like setting and gain experience needed for licensed events.
 
What events will be offered at this B-Match?

  • Conformation
  • Obedience
  • Rally
  • Junior Showmanship Classes
 
Can I enter more than one dog?  Yes. Each dog requires a separate Registration form and entry fee(s).
 
Can I enter my dog in more than one Event or Class? Yes. After the initial $8 fee, there is an additional $4 fee for each additional Class and/or Run.
 
This is my first time attending a B-Match, what can I expect? AKC has a “First-Time” list of tips on their website here (insert link)
http://images.akc.org/pdf/events/conformation/MatchShow-First-Time-Tips.pdf
 
How do I register? There are two ways to register:  1) Save money and time by pre-registering online (see above links); OR  2) Register the day of the match at the site.    Just print a copy of this Registration Form, fill it out, and bring it with you to the Match.  You can register when you arrive.
 
Are there rules for a B-Match?
Yes, a complete list of rules for AKC Sanctioned B-Matches can be found on the AKC website here:  http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/RESANC.pdf
 
Other questions?
Email PVDFTreasurer@gmail.com
 
Puyallup Valley Dog Fanciers website: https://pvdf.org/
 
AKC Code of Sportsmanship https://images.akc.org/pdf/AKC_code_of_sportsmanship.pdf

 

Pre-registration Online fees: $8 for first class per dog; $4 for each additional Class or run per dog. $4 for Junior Class.
 
DAY OF MATCH REGISTRATION:
Print this paper Registration Form, fill it out and bring it to the Match.  You can register and pay when you arrive. 
 
Day of Match fees: $10 for first Class per dog; $5 for each additional Class or run; $5 for Junior Class.
 
LUNCH
PVDF invites participants to join us for lunch.  Fried chicken, water and tableware will be provided. Participants are asked to bring something to share.    Lunch break will start at approximately 12:30.
 

ON-LINE REGISTRATION - Now Open!

Save time and money with online Pre-Registration:
 

BREEDS

Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-Sporting, Herding, Miscellaneous.