The 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 »
2021 BHCA Nationals results
October 11th, 2021Congratulations to GCHS Jolly Time My Way At Topsfield-Lebrera, winner of Best of Breed at the 2021 BHCA Nationals in Lima, Ohio, and to breeder Celeste Gonzalez; owners Sukey Shor, Claudia Orlandi, Guillermo Gonzalez and Celeste Gonzalez; and handler Mike Stone. Here’s a rundown of the winners from the Best of Breed competition: Best of… Read more »
Discounted Tally-Ho advertising rates for Nationals wins
October 11th, 2021Were you a winner at the 2021 Nationals? Display Ads for the November-December Tally-Ho featuring Nationals wins are 20% off the regular price. Full Page – $80 Half Page – $48 Quarter Page – $32 New Title Gallery Ads are $25 (set format) as usual. Click here to purchase your Tally-Ho ads online through the… Read more »
2021 BHCA officer and board member elections
July 12th, 2021Two valid petitions were received by the Recording Secretary, prior to the May 20, 2021 deadline, for the position of AKC Delegate. Those running for this position will be voted on by the membership during the 2021 election. Candidates for the AKC Delegate in alphabetical order are: Richard Nance Dr. Norine Noonan, Ph.D. Brian Visokay… Read more »
Nominees for election to judge 2022 BHCA Nationals
July 12th, 2021The six (6) judges with the most nominations for Regular and Non-regular classes are (in alphabetical order): Sanda Launey Robert E. “Gene” McDonald Sharon Nance Monica Rush James Tysseling Margie Wikerd The six (6) BHCA members (because of a tie) with the most nominations for Sweepstakes classes are as follows (in alphabetical order): Beverly Barringer-Ruggeri… 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 »
Hunting Performance Test in Utah in April
April 2nd, 2021Red Canyons Kennel Club will be hosting a BHCA-sanctioned Hunting Performance Test on the weekend of April 10-11 in Cedar City, Utah. Hounds will be judged by the rules used by the Basset Hound Club of America. Entries close at 7 a.m. for that day’s trial, or when all entries are filled. In addition, entries… Read more »
Nominating Committee report
March 15th, 2021In Accordance with the BHCA By-Laws, the Nominating Committee has made nominations for the following positions for the 2021 BHCA elections: First Vice President – Sylvie McGee (W) Recording Secretary – Bobbi Brandt (W) Treasurer – Sukey Shor (W) Director – Roy Fair (W) Director – Sue Frischmann (E) Director – Isabella Merrit (E) AKC… Read more »
Hunting Performance Test in New Jersey in April
March 13th, 2021Patroon Basset Hound Club is hosting a Hunting Performance Test on Friday, April 30, 2021, at the Southern Jersey Beagle Club in Southampton, New Jersey. For more information, click here to download a PDF the premium list. And you can click here to download a PDF of just the entry form. Entries close on April… Read more »
Combined TD/TDX Tracking Test in Colorado
January 27th, 2021Timberline BHC is hosting a combined TD/TDX tracking test on Sunday, March 7, 2021, at Chatfield State Park and Recreation Area, Horse Corral, 12200 Hwy 75, Littleton, Colorado. Entries close Thursday, February 25, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. MST. Click here to download a PDF of the premium list with complete information about the trial, an… Read more »