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The National will be held November 1 – 8, 2024 in Kingsport, Tennessee!

Scent Work, Obedience, Rally, Conformation, Sweeps and Host Hotel: MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center
1901 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, TN 37660

Agility will be held at Three Bulls, 625 Beech Grove Road, Bulls Gap, TN 37711

AKC NBC Hunting Performance Test will be held in Sneedville, TN

CAT and FastCAT, Kominek Farm, 123 Glendale Rd., Limestone, TN 37681

Conformation & Junior Showmanship Judge: D. Scott Pfeil

Pee Wee Competition and 4-6 Month Puppy Judge: Julie Lux

Sweeps Judge: Erin Fischer-Hill

Agility Judge: Shannon Jones

Obedience/Rally Judge: Bonnie Hornfisher

Additional Judges: TBD

Show Chair: Deb Krier

National Schedule

NOTE: For AKC events, please refer to the official Judging Schedules/Programs for that event for official times and other information. This schedule is for general information only!

Friday, November 1

  • Scent Work (All Breed) – MeadowView Hotel, Check In 7:30 a.m., Event Starts 8:00 a.m.
    Trials takes place in multiple rooms in the hotel. Event Secretary at MeadowView Ballroom.
  • CAT and Fast CAT (All Breed) – Kominek Farm, 9:00 a.m.

Saturday, November 2

  • Hunting Performance Test, Sneedville, TN, Handler’s Briefing 7:30 a.m., First Runs 8:00 a.m.
  • Scent Work (All Breed) – MeadowView Hotel, Check In 7:30 a.m., Event Starts 8:00 a.m.
    Trials takes place in multiple rooms in the hotel. Event Secretary at MeadowView Ballroom.
  • Agility – Three Bulls Farm, 8:00 a.m.
  • CAT and Fast CAT (All Breed), Kominek Farm, 9:00 a.m.

Sunday, November 3

  • Agility – Three Bulls Farm, 8:00 a.m.
  • CAT and Fast CAT (All Breed), Kominek Farm, 9:00 a.m.
  • Grooming Area Open – MeadowView, Conference B, 3:00 p.m.
  • Blessing of the Hounds – MeadowView, Conference A, 6:00 p.m.
  • Welcome Party & Performance Parade – MeadowView Grand Ballroom & Conference A
    Cash Bar & Hor’s deouvres 6:00 p.m., Welcome Party 6:00 p.m., Performance Parade 7:00 p.m.

Monday, November 4

  • Rally– MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 8:00 a.m.
  • Obedience – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 12:30 p.m.
  • Sweepstakes – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 3:30 p.m.
    13” Dogs and Bitches, Best 13” Variety, 15” Dogs
  • Stud Dog Social – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A
    Cash Bar & Dessert Bar 6:00 p.m., Stud Dog Social 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 5

  • Sweepstakes – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 8:00 a.m.
    15” Bitches, Best 15” Variety, Best in Sweeps and Best of Opposite Sex to BOB
  • Veteran Sweepstakes – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, Immediately Following Sweeps
  • Junior Showmanship – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 1:00 p.m.
  • 4-6 Month Puppy – MeadowView Hotel – Conference Am, 2:00 p.m.
  • Pee Wee Competition – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 3:00 p.m.
  • Conformation – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 3:30 p.m.
    15” Dogs, through Winners Dog
  • Judges Education (CLOSED event) – MeadowView Hotel, Boone/Cherokee Rooms, 8:30 a.m.
  • Top 20 Panel Judging (CLOSED event) – MeadowView Hotel, Boone/Cherokee Rooms, 2:00 p.m.
  • Parade of Juniors/NOHS/Top 20 Showcase – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A
    Cash Bar & Dessert Bar 6:30 p.m., Showcase 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 6

  • Conformation – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 8:00 a.m.
    15” Bitches, 15” Variety
  • Supporting Membership Annual Meeting – MeadowView Hotel, Grand Ballroom
    60 Minutes after judging ends
  • AmBRNet Event – MeadowView Hotel , Grand Ballroom
    Cash Bar 6:00 p.m., Buffet Opens 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, November 7

  • Conformation – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, 8:00 a.m.
    All 13” judging
  • Intervariety Judging – MeadowView Hotel – Conference A, Immediately Following
  • NBC Annual Awards Dinner – MeadowView Hotel, Grand Ballroom
    Cash Bar 6:00 p.m., Buffet Opens 7:00 p.m.

Friday, November 8

  • Hunting Performance Test – Sneedville, TN, Handler’s Briefing 7:00 a.m., First Run 7:30 a.m.

 

All Judging / Trial / Run Schedules

Hunting Performance

Agility

FastCAT / CAT

Conformation, Sweepstakes, Junior Showmanship, Obedience, Rally

Scent Work

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