2022 BEDLINGTON TERRIER CLUB OF AMERICA SPONSORED EARTHDOG TESTS
The Bedlington Terrier Club of America is sponsoring two AKC licensed earthdog tests on Monday, October 10, 2022, in conjunction with Montgomery weekend. One trial will be held in the morning and one trial will be held in the afternoon; both trials are open to all AKC eligible breeds.
Trials judges (alphabetical order) will be Jody Brinley, Tammy Colbert, Trudy Kawami, and Karen Zeman.
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RATCATCHER RENDEZVOUS
Sunday, October 9, 2022, 7 pm drinks, 7:30 pm dinner Join us for Big Rat Stories, a wonderful meal, anda chance to introduceyourself and meet otherearthdog people.
Prospector’s Grille & Saloon Prospector’s Restaurant 3050 RT–38, Mt Laurel, NJ 08054 (856) 235–1121 All meals and drinks a la carte. Dinner ends at 9 pm.
Please contact Linda FreemanbySeptember 25, 2022to secure a seat. Email LMFreeman1959@gmail.com with any questions. Open to all Exhibitors andEarthdog fanciers!
Eligibility of Dogs
Dogs six months of age or older and registered with the AKCare eligible toparticipate in Earthdog tests, asare spayed and neutered dogs.
The following breeds are eligible to participate inEarthdog tests:
Dachshunds,Miniature Pinschers and the following Terriers:American Hairless Terrier, Australian, Bedlington, Border, Cairn, Cesky, Dandie Dinmont, Fox(Smooth andWirehaired), Glen of Imaal,Jagdterrier,Japanese Terrier,Lakeland, Manchester,Miniature Bull,Miniature Schnauzers,Norfolk, Norwich, Parson Russell, Rat,Russell, Scottish, Sealyham, Silky, Skye,Teddy Roosevelt Terrier,Welsh, WestHighland White and Yorkshire. Dogs with Limited Registration may enter providedthey are classified asone of the above breeds,Purebred Alternative Listing (PAL)Registered or Foundation Stock Service (FSS) Registered.
Refer tothe latest edition of “Regulations for Earthdog Tests for Small Terriers andDachshunds” for details. Contact the American Kennel Club, 5580 CenterviewDrive, Raleigh, NC 27606 or access on the AKC website
Exhibitors should follow their veterinarian’s recommendation to assure their dogs arefree of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases and haveappropriate vaccinations. Please beready to show proof of Rabies vaccination.Dogs may enter more than one regular class at an Earthdog test provided the dog iseligible for the class. The SeniorEarthdog class is open only to dogs that haveacquired the Junior Earthdog title prior to the closing of entries. The Master Earthdogclass is open only to dogs that have acquired the Senior Earthdog title before theclosing of entries.Bitches in seasonare not eligible to participate. Entry feespaid for a bitch inseasonat the time of the test will be refunded less $7. For a refund,notifythe test secretaryat least 30 minutes prior to the start of the test.Entry fees will not berefunded inthe event thata dog is absent,disqualified, excused orbarred fromcompetitionby the action of the TrialCommittee.Should thecommittee or the Judgedeem conditions areunsafe to run or continuethe test, no refund ofentry fees will be made.No entryfee will berefunded if the trialcannotbe heldby reasons of riot, civil disturbance, fire,an act of God, publicemergency or any other causebeyond the control of the test committee.