HOUNDS Sub group 2
30 April Basenji, Beagle
07 May Bloodhound, Bluetick Coonhound, Black & Tan Coonhound, Otterhound
21 May Foxhound, Hamiltonstovare, Harrier
04 June Dachshunds (all varieties)
18 June Finnish Spitz, Norwegian Elkhound
02 July Portuguese Podengo
16 July Rhodesian Ridgeback
30 July General Revision
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TOYS Sub group 2
25 April, 09 May, 23 May, 06 Jun, 20 Jun, 04Jul & 18Jul – All Thu evenings commencing at 7pm.
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GUNDOGS Sub group 2
03-06-19 | Irish Red and White Setter | 1 Lecture (KC Standard) | |
03-06-19 | Irish Setter | 1 Lecture (KC Standard) | |
17-06-19 | English Setter | 2 Lecture (KC Standard) | |
17-06-19 | Gordon Setter | 2 Lecture (KC Standard) | |
24-06-19 | All Setters | Mock Exam | |
01-07-19 | Brittany | 3 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
01-07-19 | Pointer | 3 Lecture (KC Standard) | |
15-07-19 | German Shorthaired Pointer | 4 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
15-07-19 | German Wirehaired Pointer | 4 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
15-07-19 | Large Munsterlander | 4 Lecture (KC Standard) | |
29-07-19 | Weimaraner | 5 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
29-07-19 | Weimaraner Longhair | 5 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
29-07-19 | Wirehaired Slovakian Pointer | 5 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
12-08-19 | Hungarian Vizsla | 6 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
12-08-19 | Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla | 6 Lecture (KC Standard) | |
19-08-19 | Bracco Italiano (Italian Pointing Dog) | 7 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
19-08-19 | Italian Spinone | 7 Lecture (FCI Standard) | |
08-09-19 | All Utility | Mock Exam |
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WORKING DOGS – Sub Group 1 – commencing at 7.30pm Dogs ACT rooms
Australian Working Breeds
Lecture 1 – Introduction to working dogs – 30Apr19
British Pastoral/Sheepdogs
Lecture 2 – Aust Shepherd, Border Collie – 07May19
Lecture 3 – Collie Rough, Collie Smooth, Shetland Sheepdog – 21May19
Lecture 4 – Bearded Collie, Old English Sheepdog – 18Jun19
Long legged Herders/Utility
Lecture 5 – Bouvier des Flanders, Briard – 02Jul19
Lecture 6 – Aust Cattle Dog, Aust Kelpie, Aust Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog – 16Jul19
Lecture 7 – Module 1 Breeds General Revision – 30Jul19
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UTILITY – Sub Group 2 – commencing at 7.30pm Dogs ACT rooms
Lecture 1 – 9th July – Dobermann, German Pinscher, Russian Black Terrier
Lecture 2 – 23rd July – Dogue de Bordeaux, Portuguese Water Dog, Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Lecture 3 – 7th August – Newfoundland, Pyrenean Mountain Dog, St Bernard, Landseer ECT
Lecture 4 – 13th August – All Schnauzers
Lecture 5 – 20th August – Anatolian Shepherd Dog, Kangal Shepherd Dog
Lecture 6 – TBA – Bernese Mountain Dog, Estrela Mountain Dog, Leonberger
Spanish Mastiff, Central Asian Shepherd Dog
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QUIZLET INFORMATION EVENING – Dogs ACT will present a free workshop, ‘Getting the best out of QUIZLET’ on Wed 19th June at their meeting room commencing at 7:30pm. QUIZLET is a free computer based learning system used widely by Conformation Judges but may be of interest to ALL Members involved in other learning activities.
Many who use QUIZLET attest to its benefits and have improved their learning ability through its features:
Students and teachers can set the learning parameters, the standard needed to be attained and the subject material; Different learning tools are available to suit the student’s most effective learning approach and ability; Through randomly generated test questions QUIZLET quantitatively measures student learning progress while drawing attention to topics where more learning is required. The workshop format is: An outline of the features of QUIZLET and how it can be used to assist in learning breed standards; Demonstration of how to set up QUIZLET with material to be learned; Assistance to attendees in finding their most preferred and effective way of learning; and How to use QUIZLET features to most effectively learn the material and achieve desired goals. Please contact admin@dogsact.org.au to advise attendance or see meeting post!!
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PUPPY PUZZLE DAY – Sunday 7th April 2019 – Dogs ACT Meeting Rooms from 10AM
Your Conformation Coordinators are putting on a Puppy Puzzle Day for all Trainee judges, breeders & any other interested parties.
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