BADGER BARN RATS. Trial Chairperson : Donel Bryck Ph:

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1 BADGER BARN RATS Saturday January 20 &Sunday Jan trials each day Crazy 8s on Sat. Badger Daylighting Ave Red Deer AB, T4P 1A5 Judge: Shelly Ingram BHAJ-227B Entries open: December 13,2017 Entries Closing: January 10, MST. Open to all breeds and mixed breeds, ages 6 months or older. Dog must be registered with Barn Hunt Association, LLC to participate Trial Officials Trial Chairperson : Donel Bryck deldawn@telusplanet.net Ph: Trial Secretary: Stacy Gheseger- bbrsecretary@gmail.com Ph: Cost and Classes offered - Instinct $15 Novice $15 Open $20 Senior $25 Master $25 Late & Day of entries -Instinct $20 Novice $25 Open $25 Senior $30 Master $30 Saturday -Crazy8s -$25 ENTER ON LINE:

2 ENTER ON LINE: Schedule and Running Order The building will open at 7:30 and will close 1hr after the end of the trial. 8:00am -8:30 Check in and measuring 8:30 am. Judges briefing 9:00am. First dog on line. (Instinct) Running order: Badger Barn Rats reserves the right to change the run order based on entries and will send final class run order and judging schedule conformation prior to the start of the trial. Dogs will run in height order. Dogs being run by the same person must be separated into different staged groups. Exhibitor information: *All dogs must be on a maximum 6 leash, except while hunting, and be under control while on the grounds. *Any dog that fouls the arena in any way (eg urinates, defecates, vomits) will be immediately excused. The handler is expected to clean up after the dog, both in the ring and out. *All entries must be accompanied by entry fees and be received prior to closing date *Exhibitors not attending the General/Judge s briefing will still be held responsible for knowing the information given in these briefings. *No Crating available indoors, must be crated in vehicles *Any dog that is sick, injured or lame will be excused from the trial grounds.

3 Please be considerate about picking up after your dogs and leaving the grounds as you found them. Any exhibitor failing to do so may be excused without benefit of refund if the Trial committee deems the exhibitor to be in violation of this requirement, per BHA Regulations. AWARDS Placement ribbons will be awarded to first through third in each of the classes. Rosettes for Overall MOVEUPS - Are allowed at this event between trials must be completed prior to the start of the next trial. LOUD/DISTRUPTIVE DOGS Please keep dog barking to a minimum so as not to disturb the working dogs. Exhibitors are expected to know the BHA rules as far as aggression is concerned, both on and off the course. COLLARS AND LEASHES Per BHA rules, electronic collars/devices are not allowed anywhere on the site; this includes electronic bark collars. Head halters are also not allowed at Trials. Prong collars may not be used on the site. Approved collars include flat snap or buckle collars of solid construction and leather or nylon leads. Limited slip martingale and single piece slip collars/leads are allowed. Harnesses are allowed. Dogs should be brought to the ring with collars/harnesses which can be easily and quickly removed and replaced. All dogs must be on leash at all times except when in the ring. BITCHES IN SEASON Are eligible to compete but will be required to be kept separate from all other dogs and run in panties at the end of their class, regardless of height. Entry fees for bitches that come into season will be refunded until day before the trial if you wish to withdraw. If bringing a bitch in season, please inform the trial secretary prior to the trial. You must also make sure the Judge informs all exhibitors at the briefing. REFUNDS No refunds after closing date except for injured dogs with a veterinary proof. Entry fees will not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused, or barred from competition by action of the Show Committee.

4 Notice to Exhibitors At all times, the safety of the dogs, handlers and rats are to be paramount importance. Rats will be humanely handled and safely confined in aerated PVC tubes; Barn Hunting is not intended to harm or kill rats. By entering these Trials, exhibitors acknowledge that they are familiar with the rules and regulations of this sport, and that their dogs are familiar with and able to perform all obstacles safely. It is expressly understood that participants alone are responsible for the behavior of their dog(s). Any participant whose dog(s) create unnecessary disturbance or repeatedly engage in unsafe or disruptive behavior may, at the discretion of the Trial Committee, be asked to leave the Event site. In such case, no refund of any fees paid will be made. Badger Barn Rats Club will assume no responsibilities for any loss, damage, or injury sustained by participants or spectators, or to any of their dogs or property. Badger BarnRats Club reserves the right to decline entries for cause and may remove any dog(s) on account of aggression. No one shall have any recourse or claim against Badger BarnRats Club or any official thereof. Venue Badger Daylighting Ave, Red Deer AB T4P 1A5

5 Badger Barn Rats Twp Rd 374Red Deer. County AB T4S 2B Waiver and Indemnity Barn Hunt Participation Agreement It Shall be known that: Name: (known as participant) Spouse & minor Children, if present (also know as participants) Address Town, Province/State, Postal Code/Zip Code Phone Hereby desires to engage in and does engage in any or all of the following canine, or other activities provided at Badger Daylighting th Ave. Red Deer. Alberta Barn Hunt Training As a volunteer As a Participant As a Spectator In consideration of the above activities, services and entry fees paid, receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Participant hereby does forever and finally release, remise, satisfy, acquit, and forever discharge Badger Barn Rats, Badger Daylighting (including, employees, teachers, trainers and agents) of and from all manner of action and actions, cause and causes of action, suit debts, dues, sums of money, bonds, billings, contracts, controversies, agreements, promises, damages, variances, judgements, executions, claims and demands whatsoever, in the law or in equity, which may arise or might in the future arise or herein after may arise for or against Badger Barn Rats or the landowners for the activities as stated above. Photo and video release. My signature below authorizes Badger Barn Rats to use images of me and my family for publication or to promote or document the events we participate in. This document is meant to be a full and complete release from any and all liability that may arise on the properties of Badger Daylighting and Badger Barn Rats and employees, jointly and severally. This release is given freely and voluntarily by the participant and is meant to remain in existence throughout the duration of my presence on the property for any period of time in association with the canine event and/or other activities whether I am or am not found to be negligent while handling or near a dog in the above mentioned activities. Date Signature of participant(s) Legal Guardian (if participant is a minor child) THIS AGREEMENT MUST BE SIGNED FOR YOUR ENTRY(S) TO BE ACCEPTED