While most American Kennel Club events have resumed, events may still be canceled or rescheduled due to local site closures or restrictions amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Please check the AKC Events Cancellation page for the latest information, which will be more up-to-date than the listings on this page.
Field Trials
2022 Spring Field Trial Schedule
Proposed by FTAC and with approval from the BHCA Board of Directors
Updated as of March 26, 2022
| AKC Week | Actual Dates | Club | Location | Region |
| 3 | January 22 | BHC of Southern California | Prado Regional Park, Corona, CA | West |
| 3 | January 23 | Greater San Diego BHC | Prado Regional Park, Corona, CA | West |
| 6 | February 12 | BHC of S. California | Prado Regional Park, Corona, CA | West |
| 6 | February 13 | Greater San Diego BHC | Prado Regional Park, Corona, CA | West |
| 11 | March 18/19/20 | N. California BHC 2 Trials | Hastings Island Hunt Preserve, Rio Vista,CA | West |
| 13 | April 2-3 | Susquehanna BHC | Swatara BC, Elizabethtown, PA | East |
| 14 | April 9-10 | Berkshire Valley BHC | Central Jersey BC, Flemington, NJ | East |
| 15 | April 15-16 | Pilgrim BHC | CANCELED | East |
| 16 | April 23-24 | Valley Forge BHC | Wyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek PA | East |
| 17 | April 29-30 | BHC of Greater Seattle | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| April 30-May 1 | BHC of Whidbey Island | Castle Rock, WA | West | |
| 17 | April 30-May 1 | Patroon BHC | Wyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek, PA | East |
| 18 | May 6/7 | Emerald Empire BHF | CANCELED | West |
| May 6/8 | BHC of Portland | CANCELED | West | |
| May 7-8 | Lenape BHC | Wyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek, PA | East | |
| 19 | May 14-15 | Capitol District BHC | Cayuga Lake BC, Danby, NY | East |
| 20 | May 20 | Looking Glass BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle, OH | Central |
| May 21 | Pathfinder BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle, OH | Central | |
| May 22 | Western Michigan BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle, OH | Central | |
| 21 | May 28-29 | BHCA Spring Trial and Invitational | Clark County BC, New Carlisle, OH | Cental |
| 22 | June 3 | Western Michigan BHC | Red Cedar BC, Perry, MI | Central |
| 22 | June 4 | Looking Glass BHC | Red Cedar BC, Perry, MI | Central |
| 22 | June 5 | Pathfinder BHC | Red Cedar BC, Perry, MI | Central |
2022 Fall Field Trial Schedule
Proposed by FTAC and with preliminary approval from the BHCA Board of Directors
Updated as of May 2, 2022
| AKC Week | Actual Dates | Club | Location | Region |
| 35 | September 3-4 | Patroon BHC | TBD | East |
| 37 | September 17-18 | Valley Forge BHC | Wyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek PA | East |
| 39 | September 27-28 | BHCA Midweek | Clark County BC, New Carlisle OH | Central |
| 39 | October 1-2 | BHCA Nationals | Northern Illinois BC, Roscoe IL | Central |
| 41 | October 14 | Pathfinder BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle OH | Central |
| 41 | October 15 | Western Michigan BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle OH | Central |
| 41 | October 16 | Looking Glass BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle OH | Central |
| 42 | October TBD | Capitol District BHC | TBD | East |
| 42 | October TBD | Pilgrim BHC | TBD | East |
| 42 | October 21-22 | BHC of Greater Seattle | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| 42 | October 21,23 | BHC of Whidbey Island | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| 42 | October 23-24 | Lenape BHC | Wyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek PA | East |
| 43 | October 28-29 | Emerald Empire BHF | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| 43 | October 28/30 | BHC of Portland | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| 43 | October 29-30 | Berkshire Valley BHC | Central Jersey BC, Flemington, NJ | East |
| 44 | November 4-6 | Northern California BHC | Hasting Island Hunt Preserve, Rio Vista CA | West |
| 44 | November 5-6 | Susquehanna BHC | Swatara BC, Elizabethtown PA | East |
| 45 | November 12 | BHC of Southern CA | Prado Regional Park, Chino CA | West |
| 45 | November 13 | Greater San Diego BHC | Prado Regional Park, Chino CA | West |
| 49 | December 10 | BHC of Southern California | Prado Regional Park, Chino CA | West |
| 49 | December 11 | Greater San Diego BHC | Prado Regional Park, Chino CA | West |
Specialty Conformation Shows, Obedience Trials & Rally Trials
This schedule of Specialty Shows & Trials is taken from the AKC online events calendar and only reflects events for which applications have been sent to AKC. Please send additions or corrections to the Corresponding Secretary as well as your club AKC representative. Abbreviations: S = Local Club Specialty, DS = Designated Specialty, CS = Concurrent Specialty, PS = Parent Club Specialty, LB = Limited Breed Specialty, SWPC = Sweepstakes, JSHW = Junior Showmanship, O = Obedience, RLY = Rally
| Club/Event Number | Location | Events/Judge | Event Date | Closing Date |
| BHC Sacramento/2022174101 | Lodi CA | S/SWPC/Judges: Anne O'Reilly (Conformation: Regular Classes) | May 14, 2022 | April 27, 2022 |
| BHC Sacramento/2022174102 | Lodi CA | S/JSHW/Judge: Daniel Smyth | May 14, 2022 | April 27, 2022 |
| BHC Sacramento/2022174103 | Lodi CA | S/SWPC/Judges: Eric White (Conformation: Regular Classes) | May 15, 2022 | April 27, 2022 |
| BHC Sacramento/2022174104 | Lodi CA | S/JSHW/Judge: Peter C.J. Martin | May 15, 2022 | April 27, 2022 |
| Greater San Diego BHC/2022224603 | Anaheim CA | S/SWPC/O/Judges: Rudy Smits (Conformation: Regular Classes), Gina Grissom (Obedience) | May 21, 2022 | May 4, 2022 |
| Greater San Diego BHC/2022224605 | Anaheim CA | S/SWPC/O/Judges: Ed Wild (Conformation: Regular Classes), Gina Grissom (Obedience) | May 22, 2022 | May 4, 2022 |
| BHC of Bayou Country/2022022601 | Monroe LA | S/Judge: Lorraine Bisso | May 27, 2022 | May 11, 2022 |
| BHC of Bayou Country/2022022601 | Monroe LA | S/SWPC/Judges: Douglas Johnson (Conformation: Regular Classes) | May 28, 2022 | May 11, 2022 |
Tracking Tests
Abbreviations: TD = Tracking Dog, TDU = Tracking Dog Urban, TDX = Tracking Dog Excellent, VST = Variable Surface Tracking
No Tracking Tests sponsored by BHCA or BHCA Regional Clubs available for posting at this time. Please check back later.
Hunting Performance Tests
| Club/Event Number | Location | Judges | Event Date | Closing Date |
| Red Canyons KC | Cedar City, UT | Denise Gehring, Lauro “Chino” Jaime, Celli Jones, Lorrie Martinez, Tim Martinez, Denise Miesner, Stacey Sullivan | April 23-24, 2022 | April 23-24, 2022, at 7 a.m. each day or when all stakes are filled — PREMIUM LIST (PDF) |
| Capital District BHC | West Danby (Spencer), NY | Ellen Ripper, Mike Tefts, Claudia Orlandi, Annette Spellino, Ben Marley, Samantha Fox | May 13, 2022 | May 11, 2022, or when all stakes are filled — PREMIUM LIST (PDF) |