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.

Location where trials will be held:

EVRY Place, LLC.
GPS Address: 1333 HainesportMt. Laurel Road

Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054

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, and a chance to
introduce yourself and meet other earthdog people.


Prospector’s Grille & Saloon

Prospector’s Restaurant

3050 RT38, Mt Laurel, NJ 08054  (856) 2351121

All meals and drinks a la carte. Dinner ends at 9 pm.


Please contact Linda Freeman by September 25, 2022 to secure a seat.  Email  LMFreeman1959@gmail.com
with any questions.  Open to all Exhibitors and Earthdog fanciers!

Eligibility of Dogs

Dogs six months of age or older and registered with the AKC are eligible to participate in Earthdog tests, as are spayed and neutered dogs.


The following breeds are eligible to participate in Earthdog tests:

Dachshunds, Miniature Pinschers and the following Terriers: American Hairless Terrier,
Australian, Bedlington, Border, Cairn, Cesky, Dandie Dinmont, Fox (Smooth and Wirehaired), 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, West Highland White and Yorkshire.  Dogs with Limited Registration may enter provided they are classified as one of the above breeds, Purebred Alternative Listing (PAL) Registered or Foundation Stock Service (FSS) Registered.


Refer to the latest edition of “Regulations for Earthdog Tests for Small Terriers and Dachshunds” for details. Contact the American Kennel Club, 5580 Centerview Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 or access on the AKC website


Exhibitors should follow their veterinarian’s recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases and have appropriate vaccinations. Please be ready to show proof of Rabies vaccination.
  Dogs may enter more than one regular class at an Earthdog test provided the dog is eligible for the class. The Senior Earthdog class is open only to dogs that have acquired the Junior Earthdog title prior to the closing of entries. The Master Earthdog class is open only to dogs that have acquired the Senior Earthdog title before the closing of entries.  Bitches in season are not eligible to participate. Entry fees paid for a bitch in season at the time of the test will be refunded less $7. For a refund, notify the test secretary at least 30 minutes prior to the start of the test.  Entry fees will not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused or barred from competition by the action of the Trial Committee. Should the committee or the Judge deem conditions are unsafe to run or continue the test, no refund of entry fees will be made.  No entry fee will be refunded if the trial cannot be held by reasons of riot, civil disturbance, fire, an act of God, public emergency or any other cause beyond the control of the test committee.