2026 Competition Trial Dates

Dog Sports Competition

Dog Sports is a wonderful way to play and work your dog to its strengths and have fun along the way!

COCT Inc. affiliates with Dogs QLD, which is governed by Dogs Australia. Our trials are therefore under Dogs Qld rules and regulations.

Some Dog Sports on offer in Australia are:

Agility Obedience Dances with Dogs Endurance

Rally O Trick Dog Earth Dog Herding

Lure Coursing Tracking Scent Work Draft Test

Track and Search Retrieving Trials Field Trials Gundog Ability Tests

Sprint Dog

COCT Inc. currently offer the below Dogs Australia Competition Trials that we conduct every year:

Obedience, Rally O, Trick Dog, Agility, Jumping, Games
Scent Work
Tracking
Track and Search

See the below for Trials and Dates.

We are blessed to have our own COCT Inc. Judges who are all volunteers and are passionate about their discipline and have taken alot of time and effort to get qualified as a judge. This supports the club with current practices and up to date rule changes etc.

Competition Trials 2026

See here for the Dogs QLD Sporting Dog Trial Dates 2026: https://dogsqueensland.org.au/media/54908/trial-calendar-2026-master-dogs-qld.pdf

Entry into Obedience, Rally, Tricks, Agility, Games and Scent Work trials are via Top Dog Events:https://www.topdogevents.com.au/

Entry for Tracking and Track & Search - email tracking.coct@gmail.com

April

3 April - Scent Work - Vehicles (Stephanie Yoon) - Interior (Grace Koh)

4 April - Scent Work - Exterior & Interior (Stephanie Yoon) - Containers & Vehicles (Grace Koh)

5 April - Scent Work - Containers (Stephanie Yoon)- Exterior (Grace Koh)

24 April - Tricks, Obedience & Rally (Coral Pethers, Cathy O'Shea & Amy Babbage, Julie Doig)

25 April - Agility, Jumping, Games, Tricks, Obedience & Rally (TBA, TBA,Coral Pethers, Cathy O'Shea & Amy Babbage, Julie Doig)

May

2-4 May - Tracking (Tanya Eley & Janette Cussons) -

15 May - Tricks, Obedience & Rally (Meade Oswald, TBA, TBA)

16 May - Agility, Jumping, Games, Tricks, Obedience & Rally (Roel Wittkamp, Murray Sharman, Meade Oswald, TBA, TBA)

23-24 May - Track and Search (Coral Pethers)

June

12-14 June - Tracking (Tanya Eley & Debbie Schmidt)

July

10-12 July - Tracking (Tanya Eley & Rosemary Sehl)

18 July - Scentwork - Vehicles (Tracey Bruhn)

19 July - Scentwork - Exterior (Tracey Bruhn)

31 August - Tricks, Obedience & Rally (Cyn D Fisher, Cyn D Fisher,Coral Pethers)

August

1 August -Agility, Jumping, Games, Tricks, Obedience & Rally (Roel Wittkamp, TBA, Cyn D Fisher, Lisa Sinclair, Lesley Affleck)

22-23 August - Track & Search (Rosemary Sehl)

28 August - Tricks, Obedience & Rally (Coral Pethers, Lisa Sinclair, Andrea Wohlhuter)

29 August - Agility, Jumping, Games, Tricks, Obedience & Rally(Robyn Jones, Karen WInzar, Coral Pethers, Lisa Sinclair, Andrea Wohlhuter)

September

26 September - Tricks, Obedience & Rally (TBA)

27 September - Agility, Jumping, Games, Tricks, Obedience & Rally(TBA)

October

17-18 October - Scent Work (Interiors & Containers) (Emma Mulligan)