There are 8 upcoming AKC Fast CAT event weekends in Arkansas, hosted in McRae, Damascus, Fayetteville. The next one is Southeast Missouri Herding Club in McRae on September 12, 2026 – September 13, 2026. Fast CAT is a timed 100-yard dash where dogs chase a lure one at a time, and nearly every AKC-registered dog is eligible, including mixed breeds enrolled in AKC Canine Partners. Entries typically close about two weeks before the trial date.
September 12, 2026 – September 13, 2026 — Southeast Missouri Herding Club, McRae, AR — entry $25.00 per run
September 26, 2026 – September 27, 2026 — Saline County Kennel Club of Arkansas, Damascus, AR — entry $22.00 per run
October 3, 2026 – October 4, 2026 — Hot Springs National Park Kennel Club, McRae, AR — entry $25.00 per run
November 7, 2026 – November 8, 2026 — Northwest Arkansas Kennel Club, Inc., Fayetteville, AR — entry $25.00 per run
November 21, 2026 – November 22, 2026 — Saline County Kennel Club of Arkansas, Damascus, AR — entry $22.00 per run
November 28, 2026 – November 29, 2026 — Southeast Missouri Herding Club, McRae, AR — entry $25.00 per run
December 19, 2026 – December 20, 2026 — Saline County Kennel Club of Arkansas, Damascus, AR — entry $22.00 per run
April 3, 2027 – April 4, 2027 — Saline County Kennel Club of Arkansas, Damascus, AR — entry $22.00 per run