Obedience & Rally Trial

Obedience Event: 2007237603 Rally Event: 2007237604 Obedience & Rally Trial Officers of the Club President...Jacey Holden...3991 W Peltier Road; Lodi, CA 95242-9622 Vice President...Susanne Ozasa Rec Secretary...Larry Weiss Corr Secretary...Dovie Trotter... 9110 West 5th Ave; Lakewood, CO 80226-1179 Treasurer...Norma Hornung...230 Falls Village Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15239 Trial Chair Norma Hornung...230 Falls Village Road; Pittsburgh, PA 15239; 724-733-2888 Committee Norma Hornung, Joanne Takata, Eunice Giles, Karen Groth, Sarah Carson Trial Secretary Janet Norman... 3412 Hershey Road, Erie, PA 16506 Phone: 814-866-5609 Email: jlnorman@velocity.net Veterinarian on Call Pet Emergency Cente... 814-866-5920...429 W 38th Street; Erie, PA 16509 Trial is limited to Shibas only September 21, 2007 Trial Hours: 9:00 am to 7:00 pm Countryside Agility Training Center Lakeside Commons Mall 220 W Plum St. (Suite 600) - Edinboro, PA 16412 Trial will be held indoors/unbenched Entries close at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 after which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled, or substituted, except as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. Judges Mrs. Nancy J. Glabicki (#7048)...5201 Logans Ferry Rd, Murrysville, PA 15668 Ms. Deborah Cecotti (#39267)...2875 Hickory St.; Bethel Park, PA 15102 Regular Classes Non-Regular Classes Judging Assignments Obedience Mrs. Nancy J. Glabicki Novice A Novice B Pre-Novice Grad Novice Open A Open B Versatility Graduate Open Utility A Utility B Veterans Brace Rally - Ms. Deborah Cecotti Novice A Novice B Advanced A Advanced B Excellent A Excellent B Fees Obedience and Rally Trials are separate events, with separate fees. Entries from Obedience and Rally may not be combined for discounted second entry. Obedience Trial $20.00 for the first entry of a dog (includes $.50 AKC recording fee and $1.50 AKC event fee) per day; $12.00 for each additional entry of the same dog in regular or non-regular Obedience classes Rally Trial $20.00 for the first entry of a dog (includes $3.00 recording fee) per day; $12.00 for each additional entry of the same dog in Rally classes. American Kennel Club Certification Permission is granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. James P. Crowley, Secretary No entry fees will be refunded if the trial cannot open or be completed by reason of riots, civil disturbances, fire, an act of God, public emergency, act of a public enemy, or any other causes beyond the control of the organizing committee. Entry fees shall not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by a veterinarian or judge, or barred from competition by action of the Trial Committee.

Prizes and Awards offers New Title Ribbons in addition to placement rosettes and qualifying ribbons. A stuffed toy will be given to all Shibas that place. Qualifying scores are required for all prizes offered in regular classes. NSCA reserves the right to substitute a trophy of equal or greater value. Regular Obedience Classes First Place...Blue Rosette Second...Red Rosette Third Place...Yellow Rosette Fourth Place... White Rosette Qualifying Score... Green Ribbon Non-Regular Obedience Classes First Place...Rose Rosette Second Place...Brown Rosette Third Place... Light Green Rosette Fourth... Gray Rosette Participation Ribbon......Rainbow High in Obedience Trial Travel Bag Embroidered with a Shiba design...dr Kyle & Carla Ross, Roscka Shiba Inu Highest Combined Score Open B & Utility Framed Copper/Pewter Etching with Shiba design...dennis & Joann Takata Other Awards New Title...Medallion...Michele Hewitt Qualifying Leg...Shiba Mug Filled With Dog Treats (1 per Dog)...Mark & Eunice Giles Rally Classes First Place...Blue Rosette Second Place...Red Rosette Third Place...Yellow Rosette Fourth Place... White Rosette Qualifying Score... Green Ribbon High in Rally Trial Travel Bag Embroidered with a Shiba design...marijane Reich & the Shibas 2 Other Awards New Title...Medallion...Michele Hewitt Qualifying Leg...Shiba Mug Filled With Dog Treats (1 per Dog)...Mark & Eunice Giles Hotel Information Red Roof Inn Motel 6 I90 Exit 24 (15 min) Tallyho-tel Microtel I90 Exit 24 (15 min) Days Inn Edinboro Inn Edinboro, Pa (2 min) Camping on site 7865 Perry Highway; Erie PA 16509 814 868-5246 7875 Peach Street; Erie, PA 16509 814-864-4811 7455 Schultz Road; Erie, PA 16509 814-868-0879 8100 Peach Street; Erie, PA 16509 814-864-1010 7415 Schultz Road; Erie, PA 16509 814-868-8521 401 West Plum Street; Edinboro PA 16428 814-734-5650 Camping available in parking lot no charge Directions to Show Site Edinboro, PA is about 20 miles South of Erie, PA. Countryside Agility Training Center is located in the Lakeside Commons Mall. This is an old mall located next to Lake Edinboro. From the South - Take I79 North to Exit #166 (Edinboro Rt. 6N) turn right (East) and go 2.17 miles to Lakeside Commons (on left ). Entrance is just after the cement bridge. If you get to Taco Bell you have missed entrance. The training center is all the way around back of the building right on the lake, Suite 600. Countryside Agility Signs are in the window. Unloading for crating will be marked. Please do not enter with dogs at front of mall! From East and West - Take I90 East or West to Rt. 79 South. Get off at Exit #166 (Edinboro Rt. 6N) and turn left (east) and go 2.17 miles to Lakeside Commons (on left). Entrance is just after the cement bridge. If you get to Taco Bell you have missed entrance. The training center is all the way around back of the building right on the lake, Suite 600. Countryside Agility Signs are in the window. Unloading for crating will be marked. Please do not enter with dogs at front of mall! Rally HIT wil be awarded to the dog with the highest score. In the case of a tie, time will be used if within the same class. If 2 teams in different classes have identical scores, the team with the most stations/second will be declared the winner. All Ribbons, Trophies and Placement Prizes will be awarded by the conclusion of the Trial. The winning dog and/or handler must be present.

Exhibitor Information Mail entries with fees to: Janet Norman, Trial Secretary 3412 Hershey Road Erie, PA 16506 Make All Checks and Money Orders payable to the (NSCA). Please mail checks or money orders with entries. Trial Secretary assumes no responsibility for cash sent through the mail. Telegraph, Telephone, and Unsigned Entries Cannot be Accepted. Entries not on current, official AKC entry forms, or photocopies of entry forms without agreement and rules on the reverse side of the official AKC entry form are NOT ACCEPTABLE and will be returned. Entries without fees will not be accepted. Acknowledgment of entries by written confirmation letter will be made as soon as possible after trial closes. If a legible email address is provided, an email confirmation of entry will be made as soon as possible as entries are received and processed. Post Dated Checks and Returned checks do not constitute a valid entry fee. The Trial Secretary will add a collection fee of $25 to the amount of each returned check. No Refund for Duplicate Entries. Every effort will be made to find duplicate entries; however, if the entry has been processed, no refund will be made. Declination of Entries. No entry shall be made and no entry shall be accepted which specifies any conditions as to its acceptance. may decline any entries and may remove any dog on account of disease, viciousness, or other cause, and no one shall have any claim against NSCA or any official thereof. Errors on Entry Blanks. Owners are responsible for errors in the filling out of out entry forms. No entry and no entry fee will be refunded in event of such errors, or for cancellation of entries after the published closing date. Please type or print carefully on entry forms to eliminate errors. Bitches in Season will not be admitted to the Trial. Any exhibitor with an entered bitch in season on the trial date will be refunded the entry fee less $10.00 (each day) upon written certification by a veterinarian given to the Trial Secretary before the start of judging. Judges will not wait for any dog holding up a class. Owners or agents are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging ring when they are called to be judged. Dogs may arrive any time prior to their scheduled time of judging. Dogs not required for further judging may be excused. Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians' recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations. It is expressly understood that exhibitors alone are responsible for the behavior of their dogs and/or children. Any exhibitor whose dog and/or children create unnecessary disturbances or repeatedly engage in unsafe or disruptive behavior may, at the discretion of the Trial committee, be asked to leave the show site. In such cases, no refund of any fees paid will be made. Countryside Agility, National Shiba Club and its agents, employees, etc. will assume no responsibilities for any loss, damage or injury sustained by exhibitors or handlers, or to any of their dogs or property, and further assume no responsibility for injury to children.

Move-Ups Obedience and Rally move-ups will be accepted as space permits within entry limits, in accordance with Chapter 1, Section 16 of the Obedience Regulations. Requests for move-ups must be made in writing and presented to trial secretary at least 30 minutes before the start of each trial. Obedience Move-Up Obedience/Rally Move-Up Use this form to move to a higher class only Move to: Rally Move-Up Move to: Dog s AKC Registered Name: AKC Registration Number: ILP Number: Foreign Reg. Name: Dog s Call Name: Owner s Name: OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM Obedience and Rally Trial Obedience Event : 2007237603 Rally Event: 200723704 Friday, September 21, 2007 Friday, September 21, 2007 Obedience Trial Entry Fees: $20.00 for the first regular OBEDIENCE entry of a dog (includes $.50 AKC recording and $1.50 event fees) $12.00 for each additional entry of the same dog in Obedience on same day. Non-regular classes: $12.00/dog Rally Trial Entry Fees Each Day: $20.00 for the first RALLY entry of a dog (includes $3.00 AKC recording fee). $12.00 (includes $3.00 AKC recording fee) for each additional entry of the same dog in Rally on same day. Entries Close at 6 PM, Wednesday, September 5, 2007, after which time entries cannot be accepted, canceled, or substituted, except as provided for in Chapter 14, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. Make checks payable in US funds to or NSCA and mail entries with fees to: Janet Norman, Trial Secretary; 3412 Hershey Road, Erie, PA 16506 I enclose $ for entry fees IMPORTANT - Read carefully instructions on reverse side before filling out. Numbers in the boxes indicate sections of the instructions relevant to the information needed in that box. (PLEASE PRINT) BREED VARIETY (1) SEX DOG (2)(3) SHOW CLASS CLASS (3) DIVISION Weight, Color, etc ADDITIONAL CLASSES OBEDIENCE CLASS RALLY CLASS JR. SHOWMAN CLASS NAME OF (See Back) JUNIOR HANDLER (If any) FULL NAME OF DOG Enter number here G AKC REG. NO. G AKC LITTER NO. G ILP NO. G FOREIGN REG. NO. & COUNTRY BREEDER SIRE DAM DATE OF BIRTH JR HANDLER NUMBER PLACE OF G USA G CANADA G FOREIGN BIRTH Do not print the above in catalog ACTUAL OWNER (S) (4) (Please Print) OWNER S ADDRESS Signature of owner or agent duly authorized to make this entry Trial Secretary Signature: Approved: o Yes o No Date: CITY, STATE, ZIP NAME OF OWNER S AGENT (IF ANY) AT THE SHOW I CERTIFY that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of The American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this event and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this event, and further agree to be bound by the Agreement printed on the reverse side of this entry form. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. This entry is submitted for acceptance on the foregoing representation and agreement. I (we) agree to conduct myself (ourselves) in accordance with all such Rules and Regulations (including all provisions applying to discipline) and to abide by any decisions made in accord with them. SIGNATURE of owner or his agent duly authorized to make this entry TELEPHONE# E-MAIL Address (an acknowledgment or receipt of entry may be sent to this e-mail addres): AEN999 (11/04)

AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club Web site, www.akc.org AGREEMENT I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prizes, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event-giving club, their members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents or event secretary and the owner and/or lessor of the premises and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any AKC approved judge, judging at this event, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, however such, injuries, death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other persons. I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND THE EVENT-GIVING CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN ITS PREMIUM LIST) AND MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO ARBITRATION ALL APPLICABLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTIONS 1. (Variety) if you are entering a dog of breed in which there are varieties for show purposes, please designate the particular variety you are entering, i.e., Cocker Spaniel (solid color black, ASCOB, parti-color), Beagles (not exceeding 13 in., over 13 in. but not exceeding 15 in.), Dachshunds (longhaired, smooth, wirehaired), Collies (rough, smooth), Bull Terriers (colored, white), Manchester Terriers (standard, toy), Chihuahuas (smooth coat, long coat), English Toy Spaniels (King Charles and Ruby, Blenheim and Prince Charles), Poodles (toy, miniature, standard). 2. The following categories of dogs may be entered and shown in Best of Breed competition: Dogs that are Champions of Record and dogs which, according to their owners= records, have completed the requirements for a championship, but whose championships are unconfirmed. The showing of unconfirmed Champions in Best of Breed competition is limited to a period of 90 days from the date of the show where the dog completed the requirements for a championship. 3. (Event Class) Consult the classification in this premium list. If the event class in which you are entering your dog is divided, then, in addition to designating the class, specify the particular division of the class in which you are entering your dog, i.e, age division, color division, weight division. 4. A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for an event closed. If a registered dog has been acquired by a new owner it must be entered in the name of its new owner in any event for which entries closed after the date of acquirement, regardless of whether the new owner has received the registration certificate indicating that the dog is recorded in his name. State on entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to the AKC. (For complete rules, refer to Chapter 11, Section 3.) If this entry is for Jr. Showmanship, please give the following information: JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP JR.'S DATE OF BIRTH AKC JUNIOR HANDLER NUMBER GGGGGGGGGGG The above number MUST be included. Should you not have your Junior Handler number, this may be obtained from the American Kennel Club. Phone: (919) 816-3776 By Signing the entry form I (we) certify that the Junior Showman does not now, and will not at any time, act as an agent/handler for pay while continuing to compete in Junior Showmanship. ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP... If Jr Handler is not the owner of the dog identified on the face of this form, what is the relationship of the Jr. Handler to the owner? AEN999 (11/04)