2024 National Specialty Special Events
What |
When |
More Info |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Handlers Party/Seminar | TBD | We’ll be celebrating our Junior Handlers. All junior exhibitors are encouraged to attend and bring their dogs for the workshop. |
| Agility | March 16, 2024 | |
| CGC, Therapy Dog, Trick Dog | March 16, 2024 | |
| Scentwork | March 16, 2024 | |
| Earthdog Seminar | March 16, 2024 | Will be held from 9 am to 4 pm in the Kerrville Youth Event Center Register Online |
| Earthdog | March 17, 2024 | |
| Welcome Party | March 17, 2024 | |
| Parade of Honor | March 17, 2024 | Showcase your Border Terrier by entering the Parade of Honor and have your dog’s photograph and bio on display throughout the entire National Specialty!
Step 1 – Complete the Parade of Honor Application |
| Obedience/Rally Run-Thrus | March 17, 2024 | |
| Fast CAT | March 17 & 18, 2024 | FAST CAT will have AM and PM sessions available on Sunday and Monday |
| Health Clinics | March 18, 2024 | The Health Clinic will offer Patella, SLEM, and blood draw services. The Committee is making final arrangements for a Cardiologist and Ophthalmologist. More Info… |
| Obedience/Rally | March 18, 2024 | |
| NASDA | March 18, 2024 | |
| Total Dog Challenge Conformation & Awards | March 19, 2024 | The Total Dog Challenge celebrates the versatility of our breed. Dogs must be entered in a minimum of three performance events as well as the culminating Total Dog conformation evaluation on March 19th. The Border Terrier with the most accrued points at the 2024 BTCA National Specialty week will be awarded top honors. There is no additional charge for entering the Total Dog Challenge. |
| Conformation Sweepstakes | March 19, 2024 | |
| Junior Showmanship | TBD | Each Junior will do a presentation of their dog and receive a certificate to commemorate showing at the National Specialty. All Junior exhibitors should submit a photo of themselves and their dog along with a brief bio – 150 words or less |
| Breed Seminar | March 19, 2024 | |
| Conformation 4-6 Month Puppies Regular Classes |
March 20, 2024 | |
| Judges Education Hands On | March 20, 2024 | |
| AGM Dinner & Silent Auction | March 20, 2024 | |
| Conformation Conclusion of Regular Classes Best of Breed Best Otter Head |
March 21, 2024 | |
| Awards Banquet & Live Auction | March 21, 2024 |