Intent to Participate Deadline

Intent to Participate Deadline

Hello DACOF Members,

The 2026 “Intent to Participate” deadline was yesterday.

As of 7:30am this morning (Tuesday, 2/24/2026) the following organizations have submitted their Intent to Participate:

• Agility Focus

• aGillity

• All Revd Up

• Ashley’s Dog Sports

• Brevard County Dog Training Club

• Calusa Dog Agility Club

• Dog Training Club of St. Petersburg

• Dog Training Club of Tampa

• Dog-On-It Agility Club of Central Florida

• Endless K9’s

• Havenlea Dog Training Centre

• Jupiter Agility

• Marion Alachua Dog Training Association

• Next Level Dog Sports

• Paws in Motion

• Practice makes Pawfect

• Sailfish Capital Agility Club of Florida

• SOTC

• Tailwaggers

• Upper Suncoast Dog Training Club

  
  

If your organization is not listed above, please reach out to Bill Becker, ASAP at:

billbecker.fl@gmail.com

And we will see if we can get your Organization added to the list!

⏰ The next upcoming deadline is for submitting pictures of the A-Frame, which is this Sunday, March 1, 2026!

📸 Submit Your A-Frame Photos!

Our 2025 winning team, The Dog-On-It Dazzlers, selected the A-Frame as the 2026 obstacle theme!

DACOF members may now submit photos of the A-Frame for consideration as this year’s pin and T-shirt design model.

Please email digital photos to:📧 billbecker.fl@gmail.com

Photo Requirements:

• Minimum file size: 1MB (1,000KB)

• Photographer permission is required

Pre-Approved Photographers:

• Nicky – Pix ‘n Pages

• Rich Knecht – Rich Knecht Photography (must be purchased copies)

• Mallory Bernard – MB Photography (must be purchased copies)

Photos from any other photographer must include a signed release before Board consideration.

📏 Preferred Jump Height Cut-Off Reminder

The Preferred Jump Height Cut-Off Date was February 2, 2026.

To be eligible to run at the Preferred Height for DACOF 2026 (or “Super Preferred” at the Novice or Open levels on an Unlimited Team), all dogs must run only at their preferred height at all events, in all venues, from February 2 forward.

Please carefully review:

• Any new trial entries that will be submitted

• Confirmations for entries already submitted

to ensure compliance if you plan to run Preferred (or Super Preferred) at DACOF 2026.

🌐 Stay Informed

Be sure to visit DACOF.com regularly.

In particular, the “Updates” tab archives all DACOF messages in chronological order. This helps ensure you don’t miss important information if:

• An email gets lost, or

• Facebook posts shift due to comments.

We hope this makes it easier for everyone to stay informed.

📢 Please Stay Tuned!

More announcements are coming soon.Thank you for your continued enthusiasm and support as we prepare for DACOF 2026!

Best regards,

Bill, Kathy, Jen, Erica & Ashley