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January 10 – March 6, 2024

Our Winter Term starts on Wednesday, January 10. We have space in the following classes: Puppy Beginners Novice Tricks Novice Practice

NOSA’s Winter Session classes start Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Registration is now open for all classes!   NEW for this session is our Pet Manners class! This class is perfect for the older puppy (5 ½+ to 12 months) who has not had any previous training and would benefit from basic household training.   Other… Continue reading Winter Session 2024 – Registration Open

 Announcing: Two AIOC Obedience Trials & Two AIOC Rally Trials on Sunday, October 22nd, 2023. At the RCMP Barn, Saanich Fairgrounds. Hosted by NOSA & Greater Victoria Dog Obedience Training Club. See poster for more details. Same day CGN Test, Starts at 10am, Caren Holtby Evaluating, Info and Registration: cgn-trials-entry@nosa.ca Obedience Trial #1 & Rally… Continue reading AIOC Obedience & Rally Trials – October 2023

NOSA Hosted – CGN TestOctober 22, 2023 – 10AM StartRCMP Barn – Saanich Fairgrounds1528 Stellys Cross Road, Saanichton, BC, V8M 1S8Evaluator – Caren HoltbyLimited Entry – $25 for advanced entry, $30 day-of entry if space availableFor advanced entry or any questions, please contact Shay Lockhart at cgn-trials-entry@nosa.ca Entries are limited so don’t delay!   Same… Continue reading CGN Test – October 22, 2023

NOSA has Fall Session classes starting Wednesday, September 13. NOSA holds its classes at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney, BC.   There is still space available in the following classes: Puppy Advanced/Trials Practice Intermediate Open Open   The class descriptions and registration info can be found on our Classes page.

In the past 4 weeks there have been 4 scent trials on Vancouver Island, 2 SDDA , 1 CKC and 1 CDSA. NOSA members participated in 2 of the 4 trials, attaining three championships and several new titles. Our congratulations to club members and their dogs for the following accomplishments:   Victoria SDDA scent trial… Continue reading Scent Trials – June & July 2023

Congratulations to the NOSA Members and their dogs who participated in the Clever Canine SDDA nosework trial in the Glenlyon Norfolk School, June 3, 2023. Several NOSA members competed with the below noted successes:   Barb Wright and Parker Shetland Sheepdog– Q’d in Advanced Containers and Advanced Interiors, working stream. Working on 3rd Advanced title.… Continue reading Clever Canine SDDA nosework trial – July2023

Congratulations to the NOSA Members and their dogs who participated in K9 Scentinels Chilliwack SDDA nosework trial in the Atchelitz Threshermen’s Association Museum May 28, 2023. The most notable result is as follows:   Betsy Moyer and Ranzfel’s Time Will Tell, “Teagan” earned their Elite Champion and Grand Master Champion titles under judge Lou Ann… Continue reading K9 Scentinels Chilliwack SDDA nosework trial – June 2023