You can now enter online for the conformation events at this year’s Basset Hound Club of America Nationals, to be held August 25-September 1 at Purina Farms outside St. Louis, Missouri. Online entries — as well as downloadable premium lists — for all conformation events, including Futurity and Maturity and the independent specialties, can be… Read more »
BHCA Regional Specialty, Sweepstakes in October in Tennessee
April 21st, 2023A Basset Hound Club of America Regional Specialty and Sweepstakes, hosted by BHCA members Debbi Martin, Randee White, David Self, Kaylynn Finke, Lei Ruckle in conjunction with the Harvest Cluster in Lebanon, Tennessee, will be held on October 13, 2023. Judges are Richard Nance, Regular and Non-Regular classes, and Stormy Goodbar, Sweepstakes. In addition to… Read more »
Field Trials canceled in Michigan
June 1st, 2022Please be advised that the Field Trials sponsored by Western Michigan, Looking Glass and Pathfinder Basset Hound Clubs that were scheduled for June 3, 4 and 5 at Red Cedar Beagle Club in Perry, Michigan, have been cancelled due to a plumbing issue and no water for the club house or for dog and human… Read more »
Hunt Test set for Rhode Island in June
June 1st, 2022Pilgrim Basset Hound Club and Lenape Basset Hound Club are hosting Hunting Performance Tests on Friday June 17, Saturday June 18 and Sunday June 19, 2022, in Warwick, Rhode Island. Mail-in entries close on June 15 or when all 15 stake entries are filled, though entries will be taken on the day of each event… Read more »
Field Trials canceled in Washington state
May 3rd, 2022Due to unforeseen circumstances, Emerald Empire BHF and BHC of Portland have had to cancel their Field Trials scheduled for May 6th, 7th, and 8th at Castle Rock Washington.
Hunt Test in Utah in April
April 8th, 2022Red Canyons Kennel Club is hosting Hunting Performance Tests on Saturday April 23 and Sunday April 24, 2022, in Cedar City, Utah. Entries close each day at 7:00 am respectively or when all 15 stake entries are filled. Click here to download the premium list (PDF) with complete information and entry form.
Hunt test set for New York State in May
March 12th, 2022Capital District Basset Hound Club is hosting a Hunting Performance Test at the Cayuga Lake Beagle Club in West Danby (Spencer), NY, on Friday May 13, 2022. Mail-in entries close at 8 p.m. on Wednesday May 11, 2022, or when all 15 stakes and five alternates are filled. Alternate stakes will be run time permitting,… Read more »
Changes in Futurity/Maturity for 2023 Futurity Only!
February 18th, 2022The 2023 Nationals will be held one month earlier than usual. The date for the actual Futurity event will be August 29, 2023. In order to bring the Futurity/Maturity into sync with the puppies actual age of at least 6 months on that date, the following temporary changes will need to be made for 2023… Read more »
TD/TDX Tracking Test in Colorado in March
January 18th, 2022The Timberline Basset Hound Club is hosting a combined TD/TDX tracking test in March in Littleton, Colorado. The test will take place at the Chatfield State Park and Recreation Center on Sunday March 6, 2022. The test is open to all breeds and to All-American dogs, but Basset Hounds will be given preference in getting… Read more »
May field trial in New York State cancelled; hunt test to be held instead
April 22nd, 2021UPDATE: Capitol District Basset Hound Club has cancelled their Field Trial scheduled for May 15 and 16, 2021, in Whitney Point, N.Y., due to a lack of game, but will instead hold two Hunting Performance Tests that same weekend at the Niagara River Beagle Club in Alexander, N.Y. Click here to download a PDF of the… Read more »