American K9 Country has a state-of-the-art Dock Diving facility,  complete with a NADD regulation dock & splash pool! Ak9C hosts classes, NADD trials, private lessons as well as open splash practice days!

About Our Dock

American K9 Country now has a BRAND NEW state of the art Dock Diving center, complete with a 45.5′ X 23′ Chlorinated Splash pool & 40′ Dock covered in high quality non-slip Sprint-Turf grade artificial turf.  

Dock Diving Classes

American K9 Country now offers classes to teach your dog how to Dock Dive!

Introduction to Dock Diving:  This is a 4 week course designed to introduce your dog to the pool & dock in a fun positive way! This class will teach & your dog the basics about Dock Diving & how much fun it can be for both dog & handler. Class fee is $200.00 with includes a bumper toy. Class taught by Nick Carleton & runs for 1 hour each week

Dock Diving Jump Practice:  1 hour a week for 2 week session, $100.00 This class is designed to teach correct striding on the dock, handler skills, gaining more distance & increasing drive. Introduction to Dock Diving is a prerequisite for this class, unless pre-approved by instructor. Dogs MUST be jumping confidently off the dock for this class. Class taught by Nick Carleton 

Games Class/Air Retrieve & Hydro Dash: Hour a week for 4 week session, $200.00 This class will teach dogs how to safely compete in Air Retrieve & Hydro Dash competition. Dogs must be currently jumping CONFIDENTLY off the dock to join this class. Class taught by Nick Carleton

To Register for a class please go to our Online Registration Page

Private Lessons with Nick Available: half hour $65.00, 1 hour $130.00

Click the button below to BOOK a Private lesson

Rentals & Practice

Dock & Pool Rentals are Open to *Pre-Approved Dog & Handler Teams

       *Due to safety concerns we must APPROVE every dog & handler team prior to their rental of our dock & pool. Please speak to Amber or Nick regarding your rental

Rental Rates:  $50.00 per Half Hour- Up to 4 Dogs

                           $100.00 per Hour- Up to 4 Dogs

                          $10.00 each additional Dog

*Click Here to BOOK a Dock Rental

Open Splash Practice:

Need Dock Practice? Try our Open Splash Practice days!!

To Register for a an Open Splash Day please go to our Online Registration Page

NADD Trials

2023 NADD/AKC Trial Dates

For a complete list of all 2023 NADD Events including those being held here at Ak9C

Click on the NADD Event Site

Note: All NADD Qualifying jumps count towards AKC titles

To enter an NADD Trials go to The NADD Events Page