Rand Park Dog Training Club

04/16/2025

Congratulations to this wonderful group of students who earned their CGC & Trick Dog Novice titles. Your hard work is paying off 🐾🎉🐾

04/12/2025

Huge congratulations 🥳 to our nosework instructor Kathy and Kobi. Kobi earned his NACSW NW3 with a 3rd place. He also earned a 3rd place in containers. Plus 5 out 6 searches were pronounced !! Fantastic!!🎉🎉🎉

04/12/2025

Thank you to our volunteers Martha, Tom, Lisa, Ashley, Marge, Kathy Laspina, Clyde, Barb P, Maryellen, Radka and Judy. They visited the lovely seniors this morning 🌺 with their wonderful dogs 🐾🐾

04/07/2025

Congratulations Noah! Noah finished his Obedience Master title this past weekend at the Kennel Club of Yorkville Breed Show & Obedience Trial with a 3rd place on Saturday and a 1st 🥇 place on Sunday. 🐾🎉🐾

04/06/2025

Congratulations to Debbie and Dallas on their first NW2. 3rd Place overall ( 42 dogs) and 1st Place in containers
On to the dreaded NW3’s!

03/31/2025

It's a 2 for 2 weekend for Liana & Pibe. 2 Q's in 2 trials with 2-2nd places. Congratulations Team Pibe! Well done for your 1st weekend of obedience trials 🤩
Thank you to Forest City Dog Training Club and all their volunteers for a well run trial.

03/30/2025

It was a fantastic day for 2 of our Rand Park students. Don & Yoshi finished their Beginner Novice title under Judge Dianne Allen with a 198 & 1st place🥇Liane who ventured into the ring for the 1st time today, earned a 196 & 2nd place. Congratulations to these 2 wonderful teams 🐾🎉🐾 Their future in obedience looks very bright!
Thank you to Forest City Dog Training Club and all their volunteers for a wonderful and well run trial.

03/28/2025

Congratulations 🎉 to Lois and Hattie! This team earned their 1st leg in Intermediate Rally with a 3rd place at the Forest City DTC trial today. Way to go Hattie 👏👏👏

03/28/2025

Congratulations to Birgit and Noah on being the #2 German Shepherd Dog in the USA in AKC Obedience OTCH (Obedience Trial Champion) points.
This earned them an Invitation to the AKC National Obedience Championship. What an accomplishment👏🏻🎉🐾!

03/21/2025

Another Fun Friday Fit Dog Walk!
People love our dogs. They are all so well mannered.

03/14/2025

Our weekly Friday Fit Dog Walk!
How many dogs can you fit in an elevator? We had 9 and 5 people.

03/14/2025

Brad & Barley celebrating Golden Retriever Day! They had a good time and celebrated with many of their friends.

03/08/2025

Thank you to all our wonderful handlers & dog teams who came to the nursing home this morning.
The dogs visited with each one of the seniors and enjoyed all the love they got. The puppers showed their obedience and nosework skills to the delight of their audience.

03/07/2025

Our Friday Fit Dog Walk Group at Yorktown Mall. The people love the dogs. Their fan clubs know their names.

03/01/2025

Congratulations 🎉 to Tom & Tucker! Today at the Sheltie Specialty and Herding Trial, Tucker finished his Beginner Novice title with a 195.5 and 1st place under Judge Jim Comunale. Way to go Team Tucker 🐾🐾

02/24/2025

A beautiful park to practice your obedience skills and take a lovely walk.. Cantigny park will be open to dogs every Monday! Plus, there are some beautiful spots for great photos of your best friend.

Spring Parking Fees:
- $6 per car (March 1 - May 23, including weekends)
- Dogs are welcomed on Mondays except holidays (Paws in the Park)

For more details, please visit the link: https://bit.ly/3gl4qPL

Paws in the Park days are coming back!🐾 We invite you and your four-legged companion to visit Cantigny for some Barks and Recreation time on our beautiful grounds. Paws in the Park days are every Monday through October, excluding holidays. Service dogs are welcomed on all days that Cantigny is open, including those still in training. Paws in the Park will begin Monday, March 3.

Doggone guidelines and regulations:
- Must be friendly around fellow pups and humans
- Be prepared to show proof of up-to-date vaccinations
- Dogs must remain on leashes and accompanied by their masters at all times
- Always clean up after your pet (Sanitation stations are throughout the park)
- Dogs are NOT permitted inside Cantigny buildings

📸: Sabha and Pretzel

02/18/2025

Congratulations to Birgit and Noah!
First and Second place in Open B at the German Shepherd Club Trial.

02/09/2025

Congratulations 🎉🐾🎉 Charlie!
He was entered in the CPE nosework trial this weekend and earned not 1, not 2, but 3 titles. Charlie earned his interior, container and vehicle titles. Now he just needs his exterior title to earn his overall novice title. Way to go Charlie 😊