Personal  Appearances of YORIK the WONDER DOG

Yorik's first Tricky Dog Show was June, 2006. 
He was only 8 months old. 
He performed 10 minutes of tricks for the kids at Bible School  
 at Mansfield Christian Church, Mansfield MO.

Upcoming Schedule

June 2, 2009 - Jefferson Gardens, Clinton MO - Trick Show

June 6, 2009 - All Pet Supplies / Equine Center - Fundraiser for Humane Society - Trick Demonstrations

June 12, 2009 - Hartville Care Center, Hartville MO - Trick Show

June 19, 2009 - Senior Center, Cabool MO - Trick Show

June 21, 2009 - Mansfield Christian Church, Mansfield MO - Trick Show for Bible School kids

July 22, 2009 - Oak Hill Residential Home, Marshfield MO - Trick Show

August 17, 2009 - Back to School Party, Norwood MO - Trick Show

September 17, 2009 - People's Park, West Plains, MO - Fall festival for area nursing homes - Trick Show

October 17, 2009 - Wright County Children's Home Benefit Auction, Norwood MO - Trick Show

Past Appearances

June  2006  - Mansfield MO Christian Church Vacation Bible School - Trick Show


June 2007  - Mansfield MO Christian Church Vacation Bible School - Trick Show


July 19, 2007 - Riderwood Village, Silver Spring  MD - Trick Show 


July 19, 2007 - Renaissance Gardens, Silver Spring  MD - Trick Show 

August 6, 2007 - Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield MO - Visit the residents.

August 21, 2007 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show

September 15, 2007 - Wilder Days, Mansfield MO - Mingle with the crowd, sample the food.

September 18, 2007 - Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield MO - Trick Show

September 29, 2007 - DogFest, Chesterfield Park, Springfield MO - Mingle and shop.

October 13, 2007 - Autumn Festival, Mountain Grove MO - Mingle and sample funnel cakes.

October 13, 2007 - Antique Tractor Show, Cabool MO - Mingle and get lots of petting. 


October 19, 20, 21 - Fairgrounds, Springfield MO - His first AKC Rally Obedience Trial!
Earned 2 legs towards his Rally Novice Title with two second place placements.

October 27, 2007 - Fall Festival, Seymour MO - Mingle with the crowd. 

November 5, 2007 - Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield MO - Visit the residents.

November 27, 2007 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show

December 20, 2007 - Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield MO - Trick Show

December 27, 2007 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Visit the residents. 

January 12, 13, 2008 - Belle-City Kennel Club, Belleville IL - Rally Obedience Trial
January 12 - Earned his third Rally Novice leg (and RN title) with a First Place score of 98, 
which was the highest score of any of the Novice A or B entries.
January 13 - Earned his first Rally Advanced leg with a Second Place score of 97.


Yorik's prizes from January 12 - 13. 

January 24, 2008 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show
A feature story was done on this show by Marybeth Brush, reporter for KOLR-10 TV in Springfield MO.
It aired on 4 newscasts January 25, 2008.

February 28, 2008 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Visit the residents.

March 7, 2008 - Glenwood Healthcare, Seymour MO - Trick Show

March 15-16, 2008 - Mound City Obedience Training Club, St. Louis MO - Rally Obedience Trial
March 15 - Scored a 97 for Second Place and second Rally Advanced leg
March 16 - Scored a 92 for Fourth Place and his third Rally Advanced Leg and new RA title!

March 21, 2008 - Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield MO - Special Easter visit dressed as a bunny.

He likes his ears.

March 27, 2008 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Visit the residents. 

March 28, 2008 - Dora White Senior Center, Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show
Yorik received his very own plate of sliced turkey for lunch after his show!

April 16, 2008 - Truman Lake Manor, Lowry City MO - Trick Show

April 24, 2008 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Visit the residents.

April 27, 2008 - Arf Fest, Springfield MO - Best Trick Contest
Won second place with pick-pocket dog! 

Yorik's Arf-Fest Trick Contest Prizes

May 14, 2008 - Glenwood Healthcare, Seymour MO - Trick Show

May 16, 2008 - Cherokee Middle School, Springfield MO - Trick Demonstration with 
Springfield MO Dog Training Club

May 21, 2008 - First Baptist Church, Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show

May 26-30, 2008 - Norwegian Elkhound Association of America National Specialty, Rochester MN
Rally Trial, Canine Good Citizen Test 
Earned his first Rally Excellent leg with a score of 95, and his Canine Good Citizen title!

June 5, 2008 - Mansfield Elementary School, Mansfield MO - Trick Show for K and 1st grades

June 9, 2008, Glendale Gardens, Clinton MO - Trick Show

June 25, 2008 - Bible School Family Night, Mansfield Christian Church, Mansfield MO - Trick Show

July 2, 2008 - West Vue Nursing Home, West Plains MO - Trick Show

July 8 and 10, 2008 - Rock Garden Christian Camp, Pomona MO  - Trick Shows

July 14, 2008 SMDTC Training Building, Springfield MO - Trick demonstration for his obedience class.

July 16, 2008 - Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield MO - Trick Show

July 30, 2008 - NHC, West Plains, MO - Trick Show

July 31, 2008 - First Baptist Church - Senior Adults, Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show

August 8, 2008 - The Gardens, Springfield MO - Trick Show

August 13, 2008 - Brookhaven Healthcare, West Plains MO - Trick Show

August 21, 2008 - Jefferson Gardens, Clinton MO - Trick Show

August 26, 2008 - Glenwood Healthcare, Seymour MO - Trick Show

September 2, 2008 - Mountain View Health Care, Mountain View MO - Trick Show

September 8, 2008 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show

September 27, 2008 - Springfield MO, Chesterfield Park - DogFest Participant

September 30, 2008 - Willow Care, Willow Springs, MO - Trick Show

October 7, 2008 - Kabul Nursing Home, Cabool MO - Trick Show

October 17, 18, 19, 2008 - Fairgrounds, Springfield MO - SMDTC Rally Obedience Trial
Earned his Rally Excellent title.

October 21, 2008 -  Heart of the Ozarks, Ava MO - Trick Show

October 25, 2008 - Wright County Children's Home Dinner and Benefit Auction
Norwood MO - Trick Show

November 5, 2008 - Licking Park Manor, Licking MO - Trick Show

December 18, 2008 - Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield MO - Trick Show

Santa Visits
Yorik
, dressed as a reindeer, accompanied Santa to the following residential canters in December 2008:

December 8 - Brook Haven, West Vue, and Pleasant Valley, West Plains, MO

December 9 - NHC, West Plains, MO; Willow West Apartments and Willow Care, Willow Springs, MO

December 15 - Heart of the Ozarks, Ava Senior Center and Ava Place, Ava MO

December 16 - Hartville Care Center, Hartville MO

December 17 - Licking Manor Nursing Home, Licking Senior Center, and Resident Care, Licking MO

December 29. 2008 - Wright County Children's Home, Norwood MO - Trick Show

January 15, 2009 - First Baptist Church Senior Adults Group, West Plains MO - Trick Show

February 12, 2009 - Heart of the Ozarks, Ava MO - Trick Show

February 16, 2009 - Willow Care, Willow Springs, MO - Trick Show

February 19, 2009 - Licking Manor, Licking MO - Trick Show

March 6, 2009 - Licking Residential Care, Licking MO - Trick Show

March 23, 2009 - Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show

March 27, 2009 - Pleasant Valley Manor, West Plains MO - Trick Show

April 8, 2009 - Head Start, Ava MO - Trick Show

April 14, 2009 - Springfield MO Dog Training Club - Trick Demonstration for 2 training classes

April 21, 2009 - Bethany Baptist Church Ladies' Meeting, Ava MO - Trick Show

April 23, 2009 - Hospice Compassus Offices,  Mountain Grove MO - Trick Show for Volunteer Appreciation Party

April 24, 2009 - Senior Center, Licking MO - Trick Show

April 26, 2009 - Arf-Fest, Springfield MO - Trick Contest Entrant
Won first place!

April 30, 2009 - Truman Lake Manor, Lowry City MO - Trick Show

May 19 - Nursing Home, Alton MO - Trick Show