The S.A.C.C.I. 2013 Working Cane Corso Championship

                                          North Beach Schutzhund Club

                                                     9170 Hwy 90

                                                  Longs, SC 29568

 All events are Open to all Breeds & you do not have to be a member of any organization.

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, High Obedience & High Protection National Trophies are for Cane Corsos only! ** & 1 Top Alternative breed trophy (for non-Cane Corso)

Friday September 20, 2013 registration @ 4:00 PM

Saturday September 21, 2013 registration @ 4:00 PM

Friday Evening Events:

1. CGC (Canine Good Citizen) www.akc.org

2. *OBT (Obedience Title) www.nwdak9.com

3. Sprint Race (under 12 months) 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd place medals for all breeds & 1^st place medal for Fastest Cane Corso

4. Sprint Race (over 12 months) 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd place medals for all breeds & 1^st place medal for fastest Cane Corso

5. DD (Deterrent Dog) www.workingk9s.org

6. *WTE (Working Temperament Evaluation) www.nwdak9.com

7. *WST (Working Suitability Test) www.nwdak9.com

Saturday Evening Events:

1. *SD1 (Sport Dog 1) www.nwdak9.com

2. *PD1 (Protection Dog 1) www.nwdak9.com

3. Driviest Puppy (3-6 months) 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd place medals for all breeds & 1^st place medal for Driviest Cane Corso

4. Driviest Puppy (6-12 months) 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd place medals for all breeds & 1^st place medal for Driviest Cane Corso

5. Hardest Hitting Female 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd place medals for all breeds & 1^st place Trophy for Hardest Hitting Cane Corso

6. Hardest Hitting Male 1^st, 2^nd, 3rd place medals for all breeds & 1^st place Trophy for Hardest Hitting Cane Corso

*Must have a scorebook NWDA, AWDF, PSA, etc. for these events.

The entry fees are as follows:

CGC $20

OBT $40

Sprint Race $10

DD $30

WTE $30

WST $40

SD1 $50

PD1 $50

Driviest Pup $10

Hardest Hitting $30

** All Cane Corsos Teams that are competing in Working Cane Corso Championship “MUST COMPETE” in 3 of 4 events.  All Teams must compete in the OBT & WST (the WST can be performed with either sleeve or suit).  Then on Saturday one “MUST COMPETE” in either the PD1 or the SD1.  The Cane Corso Team with the highest cumulative percentage over the three events will be the winner!

Example;

Mac 70% + 79%  + 89% = 238% 3^rd place

Zap 89% + 78% + 90% = 257%  1^st place

Pat 70% + 80% + 96% = 256% 2^nd place

Cane Corsos Teams that are members of the SACCI and competing for Working Cane Corso of the Year will be awarded additional points as follows. 

1^st place 45 points

2^nd place 35 points

3^rd place 25 points

EVALUATOR WORKSHOP/ CERTIFICATION

May 7 & 8, 2011

Day 1

(For Deterrent Dog & Working Dog Evaluators)

This is a RSVP event only!

Only accepting 15 Evaluators slots.

Anyone is welcome to bring dogs for testing.

Location: Tar Heel, NC 28392

Learning Objectives:  Apprentice Evaluator Class for Deterrent Dog & Working Dog Evaluations.

As a result of this training experience, each person must be able to complete and or explain:

     1.  Assist in training and certifications

     2.  Understand and be able to read - Canine Communication

    3.  Understand and be able to read - Human – Canine Communication

     4.  Explain and evaluate - Canine Aggression - 7 circles

     5.  Understand and explain – Prey, Defense, Fight, Avoidance.

     6.  Perform a safety inspection of all equipment used during evaluations

     7.  Understand and explain rules for the Deterrent Dogs

Rules for the Deterrent Dogs http://www.workingk9s.org/id17.html

     Sat. May 7^th

     9am – 9:30am Sign in

     9:30am – 1:30pm Class room work with 15 min. break

     1:30pm – 2:30pm Lunch

     2:30pm - 5pm Field work, evaluating, testing dogs & graduation.

     Requirements for becoming a Deterrent Dog Apprentice Evaluator are as follows:

1.     Complete 7 hours of training

2.     Show proficiency in testing and evaluating canines

3.     Explain the “Canine Communication” in each dog, along with any problems

4.     Understand and explain rules for the Deterrent Dog

5.     Each person must evaluate at least 3 canines successfully

Day 2

 (For those seeking to become Working Dog Evaluators only)

9am – 1:30pm with 15 min. break

1.  Review classroom work and fieldwork from yesterday

2.  Understand and explain rules for the Working Dog Evaluation

1:30pm – 2:30pm Lunch

2:30pm – 5pm Field work, evaluating, testing dogs & graduation.

Rules for the Working Dog Evaluation http://www.workingk9s.org/id11.html

Requirements for becoming a Deterrent Dog Apprentice Evaluator are as follows:

1.  Complete 14 hours of training

2.  Show proficiency in testing and evaluating canines

3.  Explain the “Canine Communication” in each dog, along with any problems

4.  Understand and explain rules for the Working Dog Evaluation

5.  Each person must evaluate at least 3 canines successfully

There is no Fee for becoming DD or WDE evaluator!

Apprentice Evaluator Requirements:

Must be a paid member of the Federation of Working Dogs (FWD) or the SACCI and in good standings.

The apprentice must be 21 years of age and have a minimum of (5) years of current experience working with dogs, and a sound knowledge of animal behavior.  Activities should include activity in one or (preferably more of the following:

CGC evaluators                              Agility                                   

AKC/UKC trainers                        Conformation                       

Judges                                            Dog grooming

Private trainers                               Herding

Veterinarians                                 Obedience

Veterinary technicians                   Schutzhund

Animal control officers                 French Ring

Kennel operators                           Search & Rescue

Canine 4-H leaders                       Sledding, etc.

Day 1 is for Deterrent Dog Evaluators & Working Dog Evaluators

Day 2 is for Working Dog Evaluators

For more info on joining the SACCI go to http://www.thesacci.com/membership.html

For more info of joining the FWD go to http://www.workingk9s.org/id4.html

All dogs and breeds are welcome.  Bring as many as you can handle. 

For more info email Webmaster@WorkingK9s.org or call 804-677-1695