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Pre-entries for all trials close Trial Secretary’s Office at 6:00 PM, October 27 2021. 

Gate entries will be accepted for the Morning Test until 8:30 AM and the Afternoon Test until 11:00 AM on the day of the test. Pre-entries can not be accepted, canceled or substituted after the closing date  except as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. 

PREMIUM LIST 

HOUSATONIC CAIRN TERRIER CLUB (Licensed by the American Kennel Club) 

SATURDAY OCTOBER 30, 2021 AM & PM 

Licensed Test Club 

Hosted by Long Island Earthdog at: 

Wags N Tails Kennel 

101 Currans Road, Middle Island, NY  

Gate Entries open 8:00 AM for AM & PM tests  

Classes for the Morning Test start at the listed Class Start Time. 

Classes for the Afternoon Test start 30 minutes after the completion of the Morning Test, but not before the listed Class Start Time 

ENTRIES FOR THE AM TEST CLOSE AT 8:30 AM  

ENTRIES FOR THE PM TEST CLOSE AT 11:00 AM 

Certification: Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for holding these events under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations - AKC Delegate - James Crowley

MAIL PRE-ENTRIES WITH FEES TO: 

Andrew Robertson - Test Secretary - 

90 Cherry Avenue - West Sayville, NY 11796 

631 563-7542 

email: a.robertson7@verizon.net 

Officers of Housatonic Cairn Terrier Club 2019 - 2020 

Robert Chagnon........................................................................................President 

Ilene Kaplan .............................................................................................Vice-President Dayle Reynolds.........................................................................................Secretary 

June Comer-Chagnon...............................................................................Treasurer 

EVENT COMMITTEE 

Test Chairman Test Secretary 

Gail Tranoy Andrew Robertson 

2076 Post Street 90 Cherry Avenue 

East Meadow, NY 11554 West Sayville, NY 11796 

917 751-0112 631 563-7542 

ckidogs@gmail.com a.robertson7@verizon.net 

Test Committee 

Members of the Housatonic Cairn Terrier Cub 

Awards Ribbons: A rosette will be awarded to all Junior, Senior and Master entries earning qualifying score,  and to all dogs completing a title,. A ribbon will be awarded to all Intro To Quarry entries earning a qualifying  score.

Please note: 

• Masks must be worn when you are unable to social distance. 

• No one without completed waivers and attestations will be allowed to run their dogs. 

• All dogs must be confined or on a leash except when judged. No Flexi  Leads or pinch collars allowed on site 

Failure to comply with rules and attestations will be grounds to ask you and your associates to immediately leave and no refunds will be given.

– JUDGES – 

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Saturday Morning, 2021077516, All Classes, Richard Reynolds, Tenafly, NJ (3682) Saturday Afternoon, 2021077517, All Classes, Karen Zeman, Lagrangeville,NY (41669) 

- JUDGING SCHEDULE – 

Morning (2021077516) 

IQ: 9:30 AM, Check-in by 9:00 AM. 

JE: 10:30 AM or 30 minutes after completion of IQ (whichever is later). Check-in by 10:00 AM. SE: 11:30 PM or 30 minutes after completion of JE (whichever is later). Check-in by 11:00 AM Afternoon (2011077517) 

IQ: 1:00 PM, Check-in by 12:30 PM. 

JE: 2:00 PM or 30 minutes after completion of IQ (whichever is later). Check-in by 1:30 PM. SE: 3:00 PM or 30 minutes after completion of JE (whichever is later). Check-in by 2:30 PM 

Check-in for all classes begins at 8:30 AM. Entrants are requested to check in prior to the start of their class 

Orientation for each class will be 15 minutes prior to starting time. Please be mindful of the  time, as the judges will stay on schedule. 

Running Order 

Dogs will be run in the order that entries are received with consideration given to dogs being handled by the same handler.  

Move ups will be honored if the secretary is notified no later than 15 minutes prior to the start of the  (move up) class. 

PRE-ENTRY CLOSING DATE & FEES 

Through Wednesday, OCTOBER 27, 2021 

Senior, Junior (Regular classes)………………. $25.00 

Introduction to Quarry (Non-regular class)..……………. $15.00 

$5 SURCHARGE FOR DAY OF TEST ENTRY! 

Please pre-register! 

Handlers may pull their in season bitch prior to the start of the class and be refunded their test fee. Contact the Test Secretary. 

If the handler becomes sick with COVID19, their fees will be refunded upon physician’s note.  Contact the Test Secretary. 

“No shows” will not be refunded. 

Food Service 

There will be no food available or served at these events.  

You may “order out” for pickup or delivery and, of course, leave and return as often as you like. 

Veterinarian (On Call): 

Animal Emergency Services 

280-L Middle Country Rd. Selden, NY 11784 

631-698-2225

Notes applicable to all tests 

• Dogs not running a test must be on leash or confined at all times. Owners are responsible for the  safety of their dog(s) and for any actions of their dog(s). Excessive correction or abusive treatment is  grounds for disciplinary action. 

• Regulations for Earthdog Tests may be obtained from the American Kennel Club, 5580 Centerview Dr., Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27606-3390. Phone: (919) 233 - 9780 • Express mail entries must include signature permitting them to be left at the secretary’s address  without recipient’s signature. 

• Senior Earthdog is open only to dogs that have earned the Junior Earthdog title before entries close. • Junior Earthdog is open to all eligible dogs that have not recorded or received a qualifying leg in a  Senior Test, and those dogs that have earned a Master Earthdog title. 

• The test will be run rain or shine, bring your own shade/tenting for you and your dog. GPS Setting: 101 Currans Road, Middle Island. New York 11953 

Directions to Test Site From Long Island Expressway (I-495): 

TAKE LIE (I-495) TO EXIT 66. 

• Head NORTH ON RT 101 PATCHOUGE/YAPHANK RD (Stay Left at the first fork) ◦ IN 1 MILE AT THE LIGHT THE ROAD CURVES TO THE RIGHT AND THEN AT THE NEXT LIGHT CURVES TO THE LEFT AROUND THE LAKE AND TURNS INTO RT 21. • GO NORTH 3 MILES TO RT 25. 

◦ THIS IS A BIG INTERSECTION WITH LIGHT & 2 GAS STATIONS (one closed) ON THE FAR CORNERS. 

• TURN RIGHT ON TO RT 25 EASTBOUND 

• GO EAST ¼ MILE TO A TRAFFIC LIGHT 

◦ THERE IS A BP GAS STATION ON THE LEFT. 

◦ THIS IS CURRANS RD. 

• TURN LEFT ONTO CURRANS RD. 

• AS YOU DRIVE DOWN CURRANS RD YOU WILL PASS A DEAD END STREET SIGN • THE ROAD NARROWS BUT KEEP ON DRIVING!! 

• YOU PASS ANOTHER KENNEL BEFORE YOU GET TO WAGS N TAILS. 

Accommodations: 

Hotels that will accept dogs (always double check for pet fees and limits) La Quinta Inn & Suites - Islip/MacArthur Airport, 10 Aero Rd, Bohemia, NY 11716 (631) 881-7700 Clarion Hotel, 3845 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 (631) 585-9500 Residence Inn Long Island Holtsville, 25 Middle Ave Holtsville, NY 11742 (631) 475-9500 

RV Parking :  

No Overnight at the trial site 

Suffolk County Parks have RV sites at: 

Cathedral Pines County Park 

Southhaven County Park 

Smith Point County Park 

Contact Suffolk County Parks at (631) 854-4949

RELEASE 

Please complete for each handler. 

Entries cannot be accepted without this signed release . 

It shall be known that Name: (known as participant) 

List names of spouse and minor children, if they will be present (also known as participants) __________________________________________________________________________ 

Address (City, State, Zip) 

E-mail/Phone ___________________________________________________ 

Desires to engage in the Earthdog Test at Wags N Tails Kennel, 101 Currans Rd, Middle Island NY  owned by Pat and Peter Ross 

In consideration of my/our participation in this Earthdog activity, services and entry fees paid, receipt  and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Participant hereby does forever and finally  release, remise, satisfy, acquit, satisfy and forever discharge Wags N Tails Kennel (including  employees, teachers, trainers, and agents) and the owners thereof, 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, judgments, executions, claims and  demands whatsoever, in the law or in equity, which may arise or might in the future arise or  hereinafter may arise for or against the landowners for the activities stated above including those  risks associated with Covid exposure or contact.. 

Signature:________________________________________________________________ Date:______________________________ 

PLEASE MAIL THIS IN WITH ENTRY FORM!!!!

WAIVER 

HOUSATONIC CAIRN TERRIER CLUB 

COVID-19 EVENT WAIVER – October 30, 2021 

NOTICE: ANYONE THAT ATTENDS THESE EARTHDOG EVENTS MUST SIGN THIS FORM – NO EXCEPTIONS! THIS IS FOR EXHIBITORS, OWNERS, HANDLERS, FAMILY, FRIENDS, ETC! IF YOU ARE ON THE GROUNDS THIS FORM MUST BE ON FILE. ALSO INCLUDES MINOR CHILDREN UNDER 18 YRS 

I fully attest to the best of my knowledge that I do not have COVID-19 at the time of attending this  event. I also attest that I am attending this Housatonic Cairn Terrier Club (HCTC) Earthdog Event  enrtirely at my own risk and take full responsibility for my own health and safety during this event. I  will follow all American Kennel Club (AKC) and HCTC rules, requirements procedures, protocols, and  guidelines to reduce any exposure and possibility of contractng or spreading the virus. I will also  follow CDC, Federal, New York State, Suffolk County and town of Brookhaven guidelines regarding  COVID-19. 

I fully submit that the AKC, HCTC, and all staff and Pat Ross and any of her staff, and any volunteers  and workers are in no way liable for any present or future COVID-19 exposure incurred at any me by  any person, in attendance or not in attendance, during or after this event, and hereby waive all rights  to file a lawsuit against above if I am exposed to COVID-19. 

By signing this waiver below, I hereby agree to and agree to follow everything contained within this  waiver. 

______________________________________ ________________________________ Signature Signature of Parent/Guardian/Handler 

_______________________________________ _______________________________ Print Name Print Name of both signer and minor 

_______________________________________ _______________________________ Date Minor Child under 18 Signature 

_______________________________ 

Date 

PRINT & FILL OUT & MAIL WITH ENTRY FORM. 

YOU MUST HAND IN THE FORM TO GET ACCESS TO THE EVENT 

NO FORM, NO ENTRY, NO SHOW, NO EXCEPTIONS!!

Official American Kennel Club Entry Form Note: This entry form must be filled out in full (Ch. 1, Sec. 14) 

INSTRUCTIONS  

(Variety) If you are entering a dog of a 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 15in.), Dachshunds (long-haired, 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).  

A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for a trial closed. If a registered  dog has been acquired by a new owner, it must be entered in the name of i s new owner in any trial 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/her name. State on entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to  AKC. (For complete rules, refer to Chapter 11, Section 3. Single copies of the latest editions of the “Rules Applying to Dog  Shows” and “Regulations for Earthdog Tests for Small Terriers and Dachshunds” may be obtained without charge from the AKC Performance Events Division 8051 Arco Corporate Drive, Suite 100 Raleigh, NC 27617-3390 or on the American  Kennel Club website: www.akc.org 

I(we), acknowledge that the “Rules Applying to Dog Shows” and, the “Regulations for Earthdog Tests for Small  Terriers and Dachshunds” have been made available to me(us), and that I am(we are) familiar with their contents.  I(we) waive any and all claims, causes of action, I(we) might otherwise have against the AKC and any AKC  approved judge, judging at this trial, under AKCrules, regulations and guidelines. I(we) agree that the club  holding this Earthdog Test has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem to be sufficient.  In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of the Earthdog Test and of the opportunity to  have the dog j udged and to win prize money, ribbons, or trophies, I(we) agree to hold this club, its members,  directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents or trial secretary and the owner or l easer of the premises  and any employees of the aforementioned parties, harmless from any claim for the 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 upon  the Earthdog Test premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I(we) personally assume all  responsibility and l iability for any such claim; and I(we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties  harmless from any claim for l oss of this dog by disappearance, theft, death or otherwise, and from any claim for  damage or i njury to the dog, whether such l oss, disappearance, theft, damage or i njury be caused or be alleged to be caused by the negligence of the club or any of the parties aforementioned, or by the negligence of any  other person, or any other cause or causes. I(we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to i  ndemnify and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all l oss and expense (including l egal  fees) by reason of the l iability i mposed by l aw upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of  bodily i njuries, i ncluding death at any time resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons, i ncluding  myself (ourselves), or on account of damage to property arising out of or i n consequence of my(our)  participation i n this Earthdog Test, howsoever such i njuries, death or damage to property may be caused, and  whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by negligence of the  aforementioned parties or any of their employees or agents, or any other person. 

JUNIOR HANDLER 

If this entry is for a Junior Handler, please provide the following information: 

AKC Jr. Handler #: ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 

Jr.’s Date of Birth: ___ ___ -- ___ ___ -- ___ ___ 

By signing this entry form we certify that the Junior Handler does not now, and will not at any time, act as an  agent/handler for pay while continuing to compete i n the Junior Showmanship program. The AKC Junior Handler number  MUST be i ncluded. Should you not have your Junior Handler number, this may be obtained from the AKC by telephoning  (919) 816 – 3814 

NAME OF JUNIOR HANDLER____________________________________________________ ADDRESS____________________________________________________________________ 

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. ______________________________________________

AKC Licensed Earthdog Test 

101 Currans Rd, Middle Island NY 

□ Sat AM, Oct 30, 2021 - Housatonic Cairn Terrier club #2021077516 

□ Sat PM, Oct 30, 2021 - Housatonic Cairn Terrier Club #2021077517 

Andrew Robertson - Test Secretary - 90 Cherry Avenue - West Sayville, NY 11796 Make checks payable to Housatonic Cairn Terrier Club. Entries received without payment will  not be accepted 

I submit $_____________ for entry fee(s). PRE-ENTRY ONLY: IQ: $15 JE-ME $25 NOTE: PRE-ENTRIES CLOSE: WEDNESDAY, OCT 27, 2021 AT 6:00 PM 

PLEASE PRINT ONE ENTRY PER DOG PER EVENT!!! 

□ Intro to Quarry □ Junior □ Senior  

Name Of Dog: ___________________________________________ Call Name: _____________ AKC reg. #: ___________________ ILP #: ____________ Litter #: _________________ Or Foreign reg. #: ____________________ and Country of Registry: __________________ Breed: ______________________________ Male□ Female□ Date of Birth __/___/___ Sire: ______________________________________________________________________ Dam: _____________________________________________________________________ Breeder: ___________________________________________________________________ Name of actual owner(s): _____________________________________________________ Owner’s Address: ___________________________________________________________ City: ________________________________________ State: ______ Zip: ____________ Name of Handler (print): _____________________________________________________ 

SIGNATURE (Mandatory for acceptance of entry} 

Signature of Owner or Agent Duly authorized to make entry:  

_________________________________________________ 

Phone Number: ( ______ ) ___________ - _____________ (please include area code) e-mail address: ________________________________________________ Emergency Contact: _________________________________ Phone: _______________________ CITY______________________________STATE___________ZIP_______________________

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