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The top dogs in the nation were crowned from an overall combined entry of 217 dogs this past weekend at the 10th AKC® Obedience Classic. Competitions were held December 16-17, 2023, in conjunction with the AKC® National Championship Presented by Royal Canin at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Some juniors and their All American Dogs turned in impressive performances at the 12th AKC® Obedience & Rally Junior Showcase that was also held December 16-17, 2023.

The AKC Obedience & Rally Junior Showcase had junior handlers competing in Obedience and/or AKC Rally®. In Obedience, Junior handlers competed in classes based on their dog’s AKC Obedience accomplishments.

JUNIOR OBEDIENCE SHOWCASE – SATURDAY

Beginner Novice B, 1st place:

  • Carbon Chrome’s Black Dawn BN RI FDC DCATE ACT2J CGC TKN FITB (Maya) owned by Calista Sophia McKee of Dunedin, FL

 

Preferred Novice, 1st place:

  • Just A Sweet Talker CD RA AX AXJ XF CA DCAT CGC (Mochi), owned by Mia Federico of Leesburg, VA

 

Highest Scoring Dog in the Preferred Classes:

  • Just A Sweet Talker CD RA AX AXJ XF CA DCAT CGC (Mochi) owned by Mia Federico of Leesburg, VA

 

JUNIOR OBEDIENCE SHOWCASE – SUNDAY

Highest Scoring Dog in the Regular Classes:

  • Skye Skye CD BN RE FDC DCAT ACT2J CGCA CGCU TKI ATT FITB (Skye, below) owned by Calista Sophia McKee of Dunedin, FL

 

JUNIOR RALLY SHOWCASE – SATURDAY

In AKC Rally®, junior handlers competed in Rally Novice, Rally Intermediate, Rally Advanced, Rally Excellent, and/or Rally Master based on the dog’s AKC Rally® accomplishments.

Rally Excellent B, 1st place:

  • Just A Sweet Talker CD RA AX AXJ XF CA DCAT CGC (Mochi), owned by Mia Federico of Leesburg, VA

 

JUNIOR RALLY SHOWCASE – SUNDAY

Rally Advanced B:

  • Just A Sweet Talker CD RA AX AXJ XF CA DCAT CGC (Mochi), owned by Mia Federico of Leesburg, VA

Rally Excellent B:

  • Just A Sweet Talker CD RA AX AXJ XF CA DCAT CGC (Mochi), owned by Mia Federico of Leesburg, VA

 

Highest Combined score in Advanced B and Excellent B:

  • Just A Sweet Talker CD RA AX AXJ XF CA DCAT CGC (Mochi), owned by Mia Federico of Leesburg, VA