While many American Kennel Club events are resuming, events may still be cancelled or rescheduled due to local site closures amid the on-going 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
2021 Fall Field Trial Schedule
Proposed by FTAC and with preliminary approval from the BHCA Board of Directors
Updated as of June 23, 2021
| AKC Week | Actual Dates | Club | Location | Region |
| 34 | August 28-29 | Capitol District BHC | Owasco Valley BC, Port Byron NY | East |
| 35 | September 3-5 | Patroon BHC | South Jersey BC, Southampton Township NJ | East |
| 36 | September 11-12 | Pilgrim BHC | Central Jersey BC, Flemington NJ | East |
| 37 | September 18-19 | Valley Forge BHC | Wyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek PA | East |
| 39 | October 2-3 | BHCA Nationals | Clark County BC, New Carlisle OH | Central |
| 41 | October 15 | Pathfinder BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle OH | Central |
| 41 | October 16 | Western Michigan BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle OH | Central |
| 41 | October 17 | Looking Glass BHC | Clark County BC, New Carlisle OH | Central |
| 42 | October 22-23 | BHC of Greater Seattle | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| 42 | October 22/24 | BHC of Whidbey Island | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| 42 | October 23-24 | Lenape BHC | Wyoming Valley BC, Hunlock Creek PA | East |
| 43 | October 29-30 | Emerald Empire BHF | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| 43 | October 29/31 | BHC of Portland | Castle Rock, WA | West |
| 43 | October 30-31 | Berkshire Valley BHC | Central Jersey BC, Fleminton, NJ | East |
| 44 | November 5-7 | Northern California BHC | Hasting Island Hunt Preserve, Rio Vista CA | West |
| 44 | November 6-7 | Susquehanna BHC | Swatara BC, Elizabethtown PA | East |
| 45 | November 13 | BHC of Southern CA | Prado Regional Park, Chino CA | West |
| 45 | November 14 | Greater San Diego BHC | Prado Regional Park, Chino CA | West |
| 49 | December 11 | BHC of Southern California | Prado Regional Park, Chino CA | West |
| 49 | December 12 | 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
| Club/Event Number | Location | Events/Judge | Event Date | Closing Date |
| Pilgrim BHC
Event Number 2021198301 |
Raynham MA | S/JSHW Mr. James R. Tysseling |
August 15, 2021 | July 28, 2021 |
| Pilgrim BHC
Event Number 2021198302 |
Raynham MA | S/JSHW
Mr. Richard Nance |
August 15, 2021 | July 28, 2021 |
| BHC of Greater Seattle
Event Number 2021185006 |
Enumclaw WA | S/SWPC
Monica Rush |
August 19, 2021 | August 4, 2021 |
| BHC of Greater Seattle
Event Number 2021185008 |
Enumclaw WA | S/JSHW
Ms. Robin K Riel |
August 19, 2021 | August 4, 2021 |
| BHC of Greater Seattle
Event Number 2021185003 |
Enumclaw WA | S
Mr. Randolph W. Frederiksen |
August 20, 2021 | August 4, 2021 |
| BHC of Greater Seattle
Event Number 2021185004 |
Enumclaw WA | S
Mr. Ron Lukins |
August 20, 2021 | August 4, 2021 |
| BHC of Bayou Country
Event Number 2021022601 |
Jackson MS | S
Robert Schwalbe |
August 20, 2021 | August 4, 2021 |
| BHC of Bayou Country
Event Number 2021022602 |
Jackson MS | S/SWPC
Monica Rush |
August 21, 2021 | August 4, 2021 |
| Susquehanna BHC
Event Number 2021211003 |
Red Lion PA | S
Ms. Deirdre Petrie |
August 27, 2021 | August 11, 2021 |
| Susquehanna BHC
Event Number 2021211004 |
Red Lion PA | S/SWPC
Douglas E. Broadfoot |
August 27, 2021 | August 11, 2021 |
| Timberline BHC
Event Number 2021178303 |
Greeley CO | S/SWPC/JSHW/O
Bryan Martin |
September 10, 2021 | August 25, 2021 |
| Timberline BHC
Event Number 2021178303 |
Greeley CO | S
Ronald V. Horn |
September 10, 2021 | August 25, 2021 |
| Berkshire Valley BHC
Event Number 2021210706 |
Bridgewater NJ | DS | September 11, 2021 | August 25, 2021 |
| Berkshire Valley BHC
Event Number 2021210708 |
Bridgewater NJ | S
Mr. Richard Todd Jackson |
September 11, 2021 | August 25, 2021 |
| Greater Minneapolis St. Paul BHC
Event Number 2021216001 |
Rochester MN | S
Diana McCarty |
September 18, 2021 | September 1, 2021 |
| Greater Minneapolis St. Paul BHC
Event Number 2021216002 |
Rochester MN | S/SWPC
Brian Pechtold |
September 18, 2021 | September 1, 2021 |
| BHC of Western Pennsylvania
Event Number 2021509403 |
Lima OH | S/JSHW
Sandi Chryssanthis |
October 4, 2021 | September 8, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004422 |
Lima OH | FUTURITY
Brian Visokay |
October 4, 2021 | September 8, 2021 |
| Kentuckiana BHC
Event Number 2021141601 |
Lima OH | S/JSHW
Bryan Martin |
October 5, 2021 | September 16, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004423 |
Lima OH | FUTURITY/MATURITY | October 5, 2021 | September 8, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004424 |
Lima OH | SWPC
Ellen Ferguson |
October 6, 2021 | September 8, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004409 |
Lima OH | PS (Dogs)
Joani Rush |
October 6, 2021 | September 8, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004409 |
Lima OH | PS (Bitches)
Penny Swan |
October 7, 2021 | September 8, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004409 |
Lima OH | PS (Intersex) /JSHW
Sylvie McGee |
October 8, 2021 | September 8, 2021 |
| Potomac BHC
Event Number 2021057803 |
Doswell VA | DS/SWPC | November 6, 2021 | October 20, 2021 |
| Potomac BHC
Event Number 2021057804 |
Doswell VA | DS/SWPC | November 7, 2021 | October 20, 2021 |
| Highland Lakes BHA
Event Number 2021267601 |
San Marcos TX | S/JSHW
James R. Dok |
November 13, 2021 | October 27, 2021 |
| BHC of Greater Fort Worth
Event Number 2021073906 |
San Marcos TX | S/SWPC/JSHW
Mrs. Judith A. Brown |
November 13, 2021 | October 27, 2021 |
| BHC of Greater San Antonio
Event Number 2021115102 |
San Marcos TX | S/JSHW
Mrs. Sharon A. Dok |
November 13, 2021 | October 27, 2021 |
| BHC of Greater Detroit
Event Number 2021184402 |
Columbus OH | DS
Mr. Brian Pechtold |
November 21, 2021 | November 3, 2021 |
| Pilgrim BHC
Event Number 2021198303 |
West Springfield MA | DS | December 11, 2021 | November 24, 2021 |
| Potomac BHC
Event Number 2022513401 |
Richmond VA | LB/SWPC
Mr. Charles L. Olvis |
January 28, 2022 | January 12, 2022 |
Tracking Tests
| Club/Event Number | Location | Events/Judge | Event Date | Closing Date |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004429 |
Lima OH | TR | October 3, 2021 | September 9, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004430 |
Lima OH | TX | October 3, 2021 | September 9, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004431 |
Lima OH | VST | October 3, 2021 | September 9, 2021 |
| Basset Hound Club of America
Event Number 2021004432 |
Lima OH | TR | October 3, 2021 | September 9, 2021 |
Hunting Performance Tests
| Club/Event Number | Location | Judges | Event Date | Closing Date |
| Basset Hound Club of America | New Carlisle OH | HPT | October 1, 2021 | October 1, 2021 |