The North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association is a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to foster, promote, and improve the versatile hunting dog breeds in North America; to conserve game by using well trained reliable hunting dogs before and after the shot; and to aid in the prevention of cruelty to animals by discouraging nonselective and uncontrolled breeding, which produces unwanted and uncared for dogs.

 

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Starting Point
Introduction to NAVHDA
The Versatile Hunting Dog Breeds
The History of NAVHDA
Aims, Programs, Test Rules* pdf 
    (*Updated February 2008)

Contact NAVHDA
International Office
Advertise with Us 
Email: navoffice@navhda.org
Phone: 847/253-6488
Fax: 847/255-5987 

Membership
Become a NAVHDA Member
Chapter Locator Map 
Local Chapters & Contacts 
Membership List
 
Registry
Registry Home Page 

Testing 
Aims, Programs, Test Rules* pdf 
    (*Updated February 2008)
Test Report Booklets 2007
2008 Test Results 
Overview of NAVHDA Testing 
Enter a NAVHDA Test
Calendar of Events
Test Information Service 
Test Request System  
Approved Judges 
Judge Request System 
Apprentice Judges 

Training Assistance 
Train Your Dog 

Educational Items 
Order Decals, Pins, Books, Etc.
at the NAVHDA STORE
or phone 847/253-6488, fax 847/255-5987

Informational Packets Online 
Starting a NAVHDA Chapter pdf
Apprentice Judge Program pdf
Acting Senior Judge Program pdf
Holding a NAVHDA Handler Clinic

Of Special Interest 
Annual Meeting 2009
Invitational 2009
Judges' Workshop 2009
Breeder Awards
Photo Contest 2009
What's New With NAVHDA? 
Links

Information Desk 
Calendar of Events
Approved Judges  
Apprentice Judges  
VHD Photo Submission Requirements 
Versatile Hunting Dog
 - M A G A Z I N E   E X C E R P T S -

 

Making a Lasting Impression
by Laura Picard
These two young handlers spent the summer training their dogs for Utility, and their performances at the test left a lasting impression with the judging team.

Fields: A Memoir of Life, Love and Dogs
by Sydney Lieffort
"...to me hunting is like school. Hunting is where I learn lessons that will change my life and feelings without warning."
Also:    Test Results        Litter Registrations     Calendar of Events   

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VHD is a monthly magazine distributed to all NAVHDA members.
For information about our membership packages, please visit
www.navhdastore.org

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Orders may also be placed by phone 847/253-6488 or fax 847/255-5987.
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The North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association, Inc. functions under a non-profit corporate charter and has been granted a charitable status under Paragraph 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code as an educational and conservation organization. The organization’s Federal Identification Number is 95-3402489.

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