Versatile Hunting Dog Federation (VHDF) in Saskatchewan

Next Blood Tracking Test: September 11, 2020, Alvena, Saskatchewan

This webpage was last updated on August 7, 2020 by Sheila Schmutz

Blood Tracking Test Details

On Friday, September 10, 2021, a blood tracking test will be hosted by VHDF-Canada at the same location as the Field Test held Sept 11-12. Please find the entry form on the VHDF-Canada website. This test is being organized by Brent Grabowski, on behalf of VHDF-Canada. Brent will contact the participants about the starting time, which will be influenced by the weather prediction.

2021 Test Entrants

• Sunnynook's Cue "Q", Large Munsterlander, Rick Schryer
• Sunnynook's Hercules "Spock", Large Munsterlander, Rick Schryer
• Sunnynook's Fergus, Large Munsterlander, Derek Oderkirk
• Luna de la Belle Chase, Picardy Spaniel, Todd Shury
• Aiko von Sundorph, Large Munsterlander, Les Piecowye

Judges

• Brent Grabowski
• Joe Schmutz
• Nell McKim

Please email Sheila Schmutz (sheila.schmutz@usask.ca) regarding updates to this website.

Facilities

The test site is 2.5 km (1.5 mi) N and 1.5 km (1 mi) E of Alvena, Saskatchewan; or 60 km (40 mi) NE of Saskatoon, along Highway 41. The abandoned farm site includes an outhouse and some shade from trees, and a metal roofed shelter, which can be tarped on the sides if weather is rainy, windy, or cold. There is a firepit and a portable stove will be on the site. A Co-op store with many items and snacks is open on Friday & Saturday from 9 to 6, but not on Sunday. Bring lawn chairs and other items for your comfort.

Spectators

Visitors are welcome to watch from the starting area.

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