Learn what we do
Read the get started guide, training expectations, gear requirements and suitability notes.
Mantrailing Aotearoa
Build the club around people, dogs, safety and trust.
A community hub for new members, handlers, committee nominees and supporters. Apply to join, learn what to expect, read the constitution, understand the safety rules, and see the association growing through the gallery.
Community first
Clear expectations, safer training, fair processes and simple communication for everyone involved.
Member journey
Make it easy to understand, apply and participate.
Apply clearly
Submit a membership form with dog, handler, emergency and safety information.
Committee review
The association reviews your application, checks any safety notes and confirms next steps.
Join training
Once approved, members receive event information, payment details and training guidance.
Core pages
Everything members need in one place.
Getting started
A plain-language guide for new handlers, what mantrailing is, who it suits, and what to bring.
Read the guideMembership applications
Collect applicant details, dog and training background, emergency contact, privacy consent and next-step expectations.
Apply nowCommittee nominations
Nomination form with role selection, bio, experience, conflict declaration and eligibility confirmation.
Nominate yourselfConstitution
A readable web version of the association constitution, not just a PDF hidden inside a page.
Read constitutionSafety rules
Training expectations, dog handling, environment, equipment, incident reporting and respectful conduct.
View safety rulesPrivacy statement
Explains what information is collected, why it is needed, who sees it, and how people can update or remove details.
Read privacy statementAssociation launch
Turn applications into a living community.
Use the website to explain training days, publish member updates, share photos, answer common questions, collect interest, and support a fair committee election process.
View galleryBest next admin move
Set up separate Formspree inboxes for membership, committee nominations and contact messages. The current shared endpoint works, but separate inboxes make records, autoresponses and exports cleaner.