North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association

Natural Ability Test For Versatile Hunting Dogs

April 20th and 21^st, 2002

The Grand Canyon Chapter of North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association or NAVHDA announced plans to hold a Natural Ability Test For Versatile Hunting Dogs, which will be the first ever held in Arizona.  The location of the tests will be near the Dugas area and is scheduled for April 20th and 21^st, 2002.

For more information about the tests contact Brent Richards of JBK Kennel at (928) 524-3361 or e-mail inteliquest@msn.com

The North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association defines versatility as "the dog that is bred and trained to dependably hunt and point game, to retrieve on both land and water, and to track wounded game on both land and water.

Among those breeds currently recognized by NAVHDA are:

¨       German Shorthaired Pointer

¨       German Longhaired Pointer

¨       German Wirehaired Pointer

¨       Weimaraner

¨       Vizsla

¨       Wirehaired Vizsla

¨       Small Munsterlander

¨       Large Munsterlander

¨       Brittany

¨       Pudelpointer

¨       Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

To learn more about NAVHDA check out http://www.navhda.org/index.html