Moore County Kennel Club of North Carolina

Dog sports, responsible ownership, and community service in the Sandhills.

We bring together dog lovers, exhibitors, breeders, handlers, volunteers, and newcomers through AKC events, education, fellowship, and service to our community.

What brings you here?

Whether you are ready to enter a trial, curious about dog sports, looking for a club, or interested in our community work, this is a good place to start.

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I want to compete

Find upcoming trials, premiums, entry details, locations, and event contacts.

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02

I want to join

Learn about membership, meetings, volunteering, and how to get involved.

Membership Information
03

I am new to dog sports

Explore Agility, Rally, Scent Work, Fast CAT, Fit Dog, conformation, and more.

Explore Dog Sports
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I want to see the impact

See how the club supports K-9 units, veterinary education, disaster relief, and pets in need.

See Giving Back

Upcoming events

Here are a few of the next club events and trials. Check the calendar for the full schedule.

September ?, 2026

MCKC Fit Dog Club Walk

Location: Add location
Open to: Members / Competitors / Public

Join MCKC members and their dogs for a relaxed group walk focused on fitness, fresh air, and fun. All well-mannered dogs on leash are welcome.

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October 16-18, 2026

AKC CAT/FastCAT Trials

Location: Carolina Horse Park, Raeford, NC
Open to: Members / Competitors / Public

A high-energy lure coursing event where dogs chase a lure to test speed, drive, and enthusiasm. Open to eligible AKC-registered or listed dogs, with fun runs available for anyone who wants to give the sport a try.

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November 21-22, 2026

AKC Scent Work Trial

Location: Sandhills Community College, Pinehurst NC
Open to: Members / Competitors / Public

Dogs put their noses to work in this AKC trial, searching for specific scents in a variety of settings. It’s a fun, skill-based sport that celebrates teamwork and natural scenting ability.

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$205K+ donated since 2010

More than dog shows.

Moore County Kennel Club supports working K-9s, veterinary education, responsible pet ownership, disaster relief, and local pets in need.

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From The Barker

Club news, member achievements, event updates, and stories from the MCKC community.

The Barker Newsletter

Read the latest club newsletter and browse recent issues.

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Paws & Applause

Celebrate member wins, new titles, special achievements, and proud dog moments.

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Club News

Stay current on meetings, volunteer needs, announcements, and upcoming events.

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Come meet us.

Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a new dog owner, or simply curious about dog sports, Moore County Kennel Club welcomes people who love dogs and want to be part of an active, service-minded club.