The Alliance Clubs have a busy season of Tests, Workshops and Training Days planned for 2023. There are KUSA recognized Tests on offer for all versatile breeds at all levels of training and experience - so there is something for everyone who trains and hunts their versatile hunting dog!
TRAINING DAYS are often offered by the Clubs in the various regions, so be sure to contact the relevant Club in your area for more information about venues and times.
TESTS - See the table below for dates, clubs and areas
CAPE
GAUTENG
TEST AND WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
Abbreviations: VPDC (Versatile Pointing Dog Club), HVHDC (Highveld Versatile Hunting Dog Club), WDDC (Working Deutsch Drahthaar Club), WK (Weimaraner Klub)
Date |
Day |
Test / Training / Workshop |
Where |
Jan-Mar |
tba |
VPDC - Various Training days and Handling and Workshops |
W Cape |
February 25 |
Saturday |
VPDC - HPR Natural Ability Test |
W Cape |
March |
tba |
All clubs - Workshop for Judges and Handlers - Versatile Tests |
WC/GT/MP |
March 18-21 |
Sat-Mon |
VPDC - VERSATILE TESTS - SA-Novice, SA-Derby, SA-Older Dog Elite |
W Cape |
March 25 |
Saturday |
HVHDC - HPR Natural Ability Test |
Gauteng/MP |
April 20 |
Thursday |
WDDC - SHOOTING DOG RATINGS – NSD, SD, SDX, NRD, RD, RDX |
Gauteng |
April 21-22 |
Fri-Sat |
WDDC - GUNDOG HUNTING TESTS – Youth, Advanced, Utility, After Shot |
Gauteng |
April 23 |
Sunday |
WDDC - VERSATILE TESTS - SA-Novice, SA-Derby, SA-Older Dog Elite |
Gauteng |
June 15 |
Thursday |
WDDC - SHOOTING DOG RATINGS – NSD, SD, SDX, NRD, RD, RDX |
Gauteng |
June 16-17 |
Fri-Sat |
WDDC - GUNDOG HUNTING TESTS – Youth, Advanced, Utility, After Shot |
Gauteng |
June 18 |
Sunday |
WDDC - VERSATILE TESTS - SA-Novice, SA-Derby, SA-Older Dog Elite |
Gauteng |
June 24-25 |
Sat-Sun |
WK - SHOOTING DOG RATINGS – NSD, SD, SDX, NRD, RD, RDX |
Gauteng |
August 10 | Thursday | WDDC - SHOOTING DOG RATINGS – NSD, SD, SDX, NRD, RD, RDX | Gauteng |
August 11-12 | Sat-Sun | WDDC - GUNDOG HUNTING TESTS – Youth, Advanced, Utility, After Shot | Gauteng |
August 13 | Sunday | WDDC - VERSATILE TESTS - SA-Novice, SA-Derby, SA-Older Dog Elite | Gauteng |
Sept 1-3 | Fri-Sun | VPDC - VERSATILE TESTS - SA-Novice, SA-Derby, SA-Older Dog Elite | W Cape |
Sept 15-17 | Fri-Sun | HVHDC - VERSATILE TESTS - SA-Novice, SA-Derby | Gauteng/MP |