Section 2:   Eligibility

• MDSA freestyle events are open to all dogs, purebred or mix breeds.

• Dogs must be at least one (1) year of age at the date of the competition or on the date video event submission is recorded.

Age exception: Puppies age six (6) months or older on the date video event submission is recorded will be permitted to enter the Rookie class, only. Please note the special requirements for puppy Rookie entries in Section 11 of these guidelines.

• Dogs and/or handlers with disabilities are welcome to compete as long as they are able to perform in a safe and joyful manner.