» FCI IGP World Championship 2024 Team Canada
The 33rd FCI IGP World Championship will take place on September 23-29, 2024 in Vinkovci, Croatia.
The top six (5 + 1 reserve) eligible* dog-handler teams at the IGP 3 level of the CWDF IGP All-breed Nationals, with a minimum score of 80 in each phase, will earn positions on the Canadian Team for the 2023 FCI IGP World Championship.
Ties will be broken by high protection score, then high obedience score. Should one of these top six handlers reject or be ineligible for their position, the position(s) will be filled by the next highest score eligible dog-handler team.
To participate in the FCI IGP World Championship, dogs must be registered with the CKC for a minimum of 6 months at the time of the event.
The application form for FCI IGP 2024 Team Canada is available here: https://form.jotform.com/DogSportForms/team-canada-application-FCIIGP-2024
It must be submitted by June 15.
Event website: https://fciigp2024.com/
*Candidates who qualify to represent the Canadian Working Dog Federation at the 2024 FCI IGP World Championship must demonstrate/adhere to the following:
Conduct that exemplifies good sportsmanship and self-discipline.
A strong desire to attend the FCI IGP World Championship and represent Canada and the Canadian Working Dog Federation in an international competition.
The handler must be a member in good standing of the CWDF member club of their dog’s breed, and a member of the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC).
As per FCI Regulations, to participate in the FCI IGP World Championship, dogs must be registered with their National Kennel Club for a minimum of 6 months at the time of the World Championship.
The handler must have legal residence in Canada for more than 12 months and be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
The dog/handler team must remain the same throughout the qualification process and the FCI IGP championship.
Competition is restricted to one dog per handler.
The handler is not required to be the owner of the declared dog.