On Friday, March 15, 2019, dogs from around the country will convene in Tulsa, Oklahoma to compete in the AKC Rally National Championship. The dogs and their handlers will be cheered on by a crowd of excited spectators — some of whom may be brand-new to the sport of rally. Though watching one of these events can be confusing at first, once you pick up on ring procedures, how scoring works, and what it takes to earn a qualifying score, it’s easy to become hooked. So, what should every potential spectator know about AKC Rally®? We break down the fun-for-the-whole-family activity!