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California · 20 places

Trick Dog in California

Local trainers, clubs, facilities and upcoming events for Trick Dog across California, gathered in one place.

Getting started near you.

A title-track sport for trained tricks — checklists at the lower levels, a scripted routine or a judged video at the top, with two parallel programs that recognize work from the kitchen floor up to performer-grade choreography.

In California, Trick Dog is most active around Lodi, Bakersfield, and 17 other cities.

4Clubs
16Training facilities

Trick Dog across California, mapped.

Map of 20 trick dog venues around California
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Training facilities in California.

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Clubs in California.

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Upcoming Trick Dog events.

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Teach or host Trick Dog in California?

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Learn Trick Dog.

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Breeds built for Trick Dog.

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Meet adoptable Trick Dog dogs.

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