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The Manatee County Sheriff's Office K9 Unit is hosting the 2025 United States Police Canine Association, Inc.'s Police Dog 1 National Field Trials, November 10-13, 2025, in Manatee County! The event will feature the best K9 handler and dog teams from across the country competing in various categories, including obedience, scent work, and criminal apprehension. All competition events are open to the public and free to attend.
SCHEDULE:
Monday, November 10, 2025, 8 AM – 4 PM
Group A Obedience: Tom Bennett Park (280 Kay Rd., Bradenton)
Group B Box Searches: Manatee County Fairgrounds (1303 17th St. W., Palmetto)
Articles: Snead Island (4420 13th St. W., Palmetto)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 8 AM – 4 PM
Group B Obedience: Tom Bennett Park (280 Kay Rd., Bradenton)
Group A Box Searches: Manatee County Fairgrounds (1303 17th St. W., Palmetto)
Articles: Snead Island (4420 13th St. W., Palmetto)
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 8 AM – 4 PM
Group A – Apprehension (No gunfire before lunch. With gunfire after lunch): Tom Bennett Park (280 Kay Rd., Bradenton)
Thursday, November 13, 2025 8 AM – 4 PM
Group B – Apprehension (No gunfire before lunch. With gunfire after lunch): Tom Bennett Park (280 Kay Rd., Bradenton)
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 6-7 PM
Community Demonstration: Lakewood Ranch High School Football Stadium (5500 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton)
For more information, visit https://www.uspca2025nationalpd1.com/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Tom Bennett Park, Ellenton, United States
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