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Upcoming Herding Events

This list updated regularly so be sure to hit “refresh” when you come back!

These events are centered in California, but the list also includes some events in adjoining states.

(For comprehensive Pacific Northwest events go to http://www.janwesen.com/)

I make no claims for accuracy of the info. If you are interested in an event, contact the contact person listed for verification and further details.

Click on this link for all USBCHA events.

For info on new AHBA HTAD Courses

****2008****

August 9-10 German Shepherd Dog Fanciers of Northern California
Vacaville, CA

AKC: A- Sheep & ducks, tests- sheep
Closing Date: Tuesday - July 22, 2008

Judges: Cindy Traylor & Mary Weir-Anderson
Loretta White, (925) 931-1510

Theresa Royer theresaroyer@hotmail.com

August 15-17 COAST ASC

Cayucos, CA

ASCA: stock dog trial & Cattle Ranch trial & agility trials

Judge: Maxine Schvanveldt & TBA

Info: http://home.earthlink.net/~catwalker/id93.html

August 23-24 Diablo Valley German Shepherd Dog Club
Vacaville, CA

AKC: A- Sheep & ducks, tests- sheep
Closing Date: Monday - August 04, 2008

Judges: Jan Wesen and Janie Nafsinger
Sec: Brenda Shepard (408) 866-1692 tashina1@comcast.net
Web Site:http://www.geocities.com/dvgsdc

August 23-24 "evening/crack of dawn" trial

Inyokern, CA.
AHBA: HTAD course 2 will be available with TEN HEAD sheep, Also 7 head ducks, 7
head geese, 5 head goats. JHD will be Sheep only, 5 head. $40.00 for Sheep
or goats, $25.00 for Ducks or Geese. A portion of the profits (if any) from
this trial will be donated to the UC Davis Belgian Sheepdog epilepsy study.

Judges are Peggy Richter and Adrian Lopez

Contact: Peggy Richter, 760-377-5926, email: kuymal1@verizon.net

Sec: Jan McAninch (714) 846-5134, tervs@mcaninch.net

Downloadable premiums available when ready at www.jan.mcaninch.net and click on 'EVENTS'

September 14 IEHDA

Stonewall Ranch, Perris, CA

AHBA: HRD sheep; 2 test sessions
Sec: Jan McAninch (714) 846-5134, tervs@mcaninch.net

Downloadable premiums available when ready at www.jan.mcaninch.net and click on 'EVENTS'

September 27-28 COAST ASC

Cayucos, CA

ASCA: stock dog trial

Judge: Dana MacKenzie & Joan Carrillo

Info: http://home.earthlink.net/~catwalker/id93.html

October 4 HBCSDC
Tenaja Ranch, Murrieta CA
AKC Tests, A& B courses – Sheep

Closing Date: Wednesday - September 15, 2008
Judge: Dorothy DeLisle

Sec: Rita Favreau 760-743-8050 lnrrigb@cox.net

October 10-11 Southwestern Rottweiler Club of San Diego
Action K9 Sports Facility, Escondido, CA

AKC: Tests- Sheep& ducks, A&B course – Sheep

Closing Date: Monday - September 22, 2008

Judges: Katherine Spence & Bob Ewing

Sec: Rita Favreau (760) 743-8050 lnrrigb@cox.net

October 18-19 Sacramento Valley Collie Club, Inc.
Auburn, CA
AKC: Tests- Sheep, A– Sheep & ducks
Closing Date: Wednesday - October 01, 2008
Judges: Sue Haase & Terri Jones
Sec: Amber Shields Turner, (530) 878-2544

October 25 & 26 AVSDC (Antelope Valley Stockdog Club)
Lucky Ewe Ranch, Lano, CA
AKC Tests, A& B courses - Sheep
Judges: TBD
Sec: Jan McAninch (714) 846-5134, tervs@mcaninch.net

Downloadable premiums available when ready at www.jan.mcaninch.net and click on 'EVENTS'

http://www.antelopevalleystockdog.com

November 1-2 Northern California Bearded Collie Fanciers
Herding-4-Ewe Training, Vacaville, CA

AKC: A- Sheep & ducks, tests- sheep
Closing Date: Tuesday - December 31, 2999
Judges: Ted Ondrak & Nancy Ward
Sec: Joanne Rogers, Event Secretary (925) 685-0631 wowjoanne@mac.com

http://www.ncbcf.net

November 8-9 BTCSC

Bel Canto Ranch, Lancaster, CA

AKC: HT- Sheep, A&B course – Sheep

Judges: TBA

Sec: Jan McAninch (714) 846-5134 tervs@mcaninch.net

Downloadable premiums available when ready at www.jan.mcaninch.net and click on 'EVENTS'

November 15-16 IEHDA

Stonewall Ranch, Perris, CA closes March3

AKC: Tests- Sheep & A course – Sheep, Ducks

Judges: Terry Kenney, Adrian Lopez

Sec: Jan McAninch (714) 846-5134 tervs@mcaninch.net

November 30 IEHDA

Stonewall Ranch, Perris, CA

AHBA: HTD sheep, goats; tests - sheep
Sec: Jan McAninch (714) 846-5134, tervs@mcaninch.net

Downloadable premiums available when ready at  www.jan.mcaninch.net  and click on 'EVENTS'

****2009****

Jan 17-18:TCASWA

Cal Poly, Pomona, CA

ASCA: –sheep, cattle ducks