
Find out all you need to know about getting started in Young Kennel Club obedience.
Getting started in obedience?
The Young Kennel Club invites registered clubs and societies to apply to host a YKC Obedience qualifier in 2025. These qualifiers provide young kennel club members the opportunity to gain experience and compete in a supportive environment. Interested clubs must follow the YKC's rules, including ensuring proper event facilities, providing qualified judges, and maintaining safety standards for both participants and dogs. To apply, clubs and societies should complete the YKC Show Application Form, available at the end of this page.