Membership

Join NEAT!

Are you interested in joining NEAT?

Our club is small but active! Our yearly activities include a USDAA trial in May, agility demonstrations at the NHSPCA’s Paws Walk in June, summer run throughs and a Show and Go at the beautiful Tonry Tree Farm.

The New England Agility Team also has weekly club practice from May to October at Tonry Tree Farm. NEAT offers weekly winter practice time at the NHSPCA.

Member Benefits

NEAT MEMBER BENEFITS (as of April 2024)

 

Here are the current benefits of NEAT membership:

  • Be part of an active group of agility enthusiasts.
  • Discount on NEAT-sponsored agility seminars.
  • No-cost auditing of NEAT-sponsored agility seminars.
  • Discount on entry fees for NEAT-sponsored agility trial (trial volunteer support expected).
  • Use of NEAT agility training equipment during scheduled practice times at Tonry Tree Farm (generally late-May through October).
  • Use of NHSPA training room during winter months (limited hours and subject to NHSPCA schedule and priorities).
  • Free runs at any scheduled run-throughs.
  • Attend NEAT meetings and social functions.

 

NEAT depends on the volunteer work of its members to accomplish its program of events, not to mention the necessary Tonry set-up/break-down, and other equipment moving and maintenance.

NEAT provides three types of membership categories:

  • An individual member pays dues of $20.00 per year and is entitled to vote and hold office. An individual member assists at practices he or she attends, assists at many club activities, attends club business meetings, and satisfies the other membership responsibilities described in the club’s Constitution and Bylaws.
  • A junior member (under 18 years of age) pays dues of $15.00 per year, but is not entitled to vote or hold office. Junior members under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all club activities. A junior member assists at practices he or she attends, assists at club activities, and satisfies the other membership responsibilities described in the Club’s Constitution and Bylaws.
  • A family membership pays dues of $30.00 per year and consists of two or more people living in the same household. Each member will have the rights and duties of individual membership.

NEAT depends on the volunteer work of its members to accomplish its exciting program of events, including the annual agility trial, Show and Go, demos, and practices – not to mention the necessary equipment moving and maintenance.

Are you interested in joining NEAT? Download a Membership Application

Please review our club rules here: NEAT Safety and Club Guidelines.

For more information or to answer questions about membership in the New England Agility Team, contact us!