Resources
Files and forms about the Club’s governance, policies, joining and renewal processes and annual awards.
Useful links about responsible dog ownership and recreational opportunities in the ACT and surrounding region. Additional links to peak bodies for dog sports and dog welfare as well as recommended online training resources.
FILES AND FORMS
Rules, policies and advice
ACT CDC Constitution
Sets out the purpose of the Club, its management framework and the roles and responsibilities of the Committee, instructors and other members.
Rules for the Conduct
of Elections
Procedures governing the nomination and election of Committee members at the Club’s Annual General Meeting.
Work, Health and Safety Policy
Sets out the obligations of workers, volunteers, contractors, members and visitors under work, health and safety legislation.
Training Ethos
A policy statement on the Club’s rewards-based force-free training principles and practices (including permitted and prohibited equipment)
Using the Club Grounds
Rules and protocols that members must follow when accessing the Club facilities during classes and out of hours.
Adverse Weather Policy
Policy and guidelines concerning the impact of weather, and other environmental conditions, on Behavior Training classes.
Dog Arousal and Aggression Policy
Framework for reporting and investigating dog-to-dog and dog-to-human incidents that pose a risk to the safety and welfare of members .
COVID-19 Safety Plan
Stage 6 of the Plan covers the period from 1 October 2021 to 31 December 2021
Q&A on COVID-19 arrangements
The latest information about the Club’s operations under COVID-19 restrictions.
Social media policy and guidelines
Advice on the management of the Club’s social media channels and obligations of members when using social media.
Frequently Asked Questions
Want to join the Club? Need more information? Read this document before contacting us.
FILES AND FORMS
Membership forms
Additional Activity or Dog
CDC Additional Activity or Dog form, for existing members who wish to register for an additional activity or add a new dog to their membership.
FILES AND FORMS
Activities
Agility Intake Form
Agility intake information and form – to be filled out and returned to the office.
FILES AND FORMS
Annual Awards
Notification of Title
Do you and your dog participate in Agility, Dances with Dogs, Flyball, Obedience Trialling, Rally, Scent Work, Tracking, Track & Search or Trick Dog activities at the Club?
Have you earned a Title with your dog in any of these activities? If so, we’d like to recognise your achievement at our Annual Awards. The award year runs from 1 November in the preceding year to 31 October in the current year.
You must submit the Notification of Title form to the Club office by 7 November in the current year in order to be recognised at the Awards.
Note: You must be a financial member of the Club to receive recognition.
EXTERNAL LINKS
Useful Resources
ACT Regional Links
ACT Government: Exercising your dog
ACT Government: Responsible dog ownership
ACT Government: Water quality in local lakes and ponds
ACT Government: Domestic Animal Services
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council: Responsible dog ownership