Dogs

Here's my other hobby- as if the rabbits aren't enough 

I have two smooth collies that I compete with in various events.

Bruce  

 VCH. Destiny's Spirit in the Night CD RA OA NAJ HCT TN-N CGC BPDX

(also has 2/3 OAJ)

Bruce finishing his Rally Advanced title at the CCA national specialty 3/08

  Zach

CH. Bit O' Heaven Back in Black RE CD AX AXJ CGC BPD NAC NCC TN-N VCX

(also has 1 NF leg, 2 RAE legs, 1 MX leg, and 1 MXJ leg)

Finished AX @ ICDOC 12/4/09 and picked up 1st MX and 1st MXJ leg the same weekend!

 

 

Key to Titles

CD ~   AKC obedience title- Companion Dog

RN ~ AKC rally obedience title- Rally Novice

RA ~ AKC rally obedience title- Rally Advanced

RE ~ AKC rally obedience title- Rally Excellent

RAE ~ AKC's highest rally title,  dog must double Q in advanced and excellent 10 times

CGC ~ AKC certificate- Canine Good Citizen

NA ~ AKC agility title- Novice Agility

OA ~ AKC agility title- Open Agility

AX ~ AKC agility title- Agility Excellent

MX ~ AKC agility title- Master Agility Excellent - requires 10 Q's in Ex. B standard

NAJ ~ AKC agility title- Novice Agility Jumpers

OAJ ~ AKC agility title - Open Agility Jumpers

AXJ ~ AKC agility title- Agility Excellent Jumpers

MXJ ~ AKC agility title- Master Excellent JWW- requires 10 Q's in Ex. B JWW

NF ~ AKC agility title- Novice FAST

OF ~ AKC agility title- Open FAST

CH ~ AKC conformation title- Champion

NAC ~ NADAC agility title- Novice Agility Certificate

NJC ~ NADAC agility title- Novice Jumpers Certificate

WV-N ~ NADAC agility title- Weavers Novice

NCC ~ NADAC agility title- Novice Chances Certificate

TN-N ~ NADAC agility title- Novice Tunnelers 

HCT ~ AHBA herding title- Herding Capability Tested

BPD ~ AWCA draft title- Backpacking Dog

BPDX ~ AWCA draft title- Backpacking Dog Excellent

VC ~ AWCA versatility title- Versatility Companion

VCX ~ AWCA versatility title- Versatility Companion Excellent

VCH ~ AWCA versatility title- Versatility Champion

AKC = American Kennel Club

AWCA = American Working Collie Association

AHBA= American Herding Breeds Association

NADAC = North American Dog Agility Council