This is the first in a series of profiles on the six top mixed-breed dogs that received the invitations to compete in the 2015 AKC Agility Invitational. This big annual event takes place Dec. 11-13 in Orlando, FL, in conjunction with the AKC/Eukanuba National Championships in conformation and the AKC Obedience Classic. Mixed-breed dogs, known as All-American Dogs, compete in AKC events through the AKC Canine Partners program.

Name: MACH4 Lanakila Doin It By Example

Call Name: Kai

Owner: Caroline King

Hometown: Sanger, TX

Age: 5 years

Gender: Male

Jump Height Division: 16-inches

Caroline says of Kai  “An  owner-release to a local shelter, Kai has become my little agility super star. He is a poodle mix with an attitude of ‘Life is a game; let’s play.’ .. I'm beyond excited to be attending the AKC Agility Invitational. Kai, you rock my world and I so proud to be part of this team.  RIDE THE CURL just RIDE THE CURL.”