Canine Good Citizen Testing

Canine Good Citizen Testing

Looking for a place to bring your dog for Canine Good Citizen testing? Look no further! Tanner and Stephanie, certified by the AKC as CGC Evaluators, can help. To earn the CGC title, your dog must demonstrate the following skills: 

  • Test 1: Accepting a friendly stranger 
    Test 2 : Sitting politely for petting
  • Test 3 : Appearance and grooming
  • Test 4: Out for a walk (walking on a loose lead)
  • Test 5: Walking through a crowd
  • Test 6: Sit and down on cue and stay in place
  • Test 7: Coming when called
  • Test 8: Reaction to another dog
  • Test 9: Reaction to distraction
  • Test 10: Supervised separation

Interested in scheduling a test? Fill out the form below!


The test fee is $30.

In order to test and receive the CGC title, your dog must already be AKC registered and you must bring his/her AKC registration certificate the day of the test.

If your dog passes, you'll need to complete the online application and upload the test form to the AKC here