News

Highlights of IGP changes for USCA

Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Organization News

**UPDATE**   There will be no change to the 1 meter hurtle when we change from IPO to IGP. The FCI has decided not to use the pendulum or a fall away top board hurtle. The same solid 1 meter hurtle will continue to be used as we have been using for the last 10 years Additional . . .

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Message From The USCA Office

Thursday, August 16, 2018
Organization News

Message from Debbie in the office: All club contacts have been emailed the delegate form for this years GBM. As you know it is an election year. Delegate forms must be returned to Debbie by Oct 2nd. All forms must be signed by TWO club members that are in good standing with USCA. You can . . .

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Our Deepest Sympathy

Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Organization News

In July, Charles Snyder, a long time member of USCA  of 14 years passed away.  He was a member of OG Buckeye for almost 20 years.  Charles titled multiple dogs and was a member of the IPO3 club.  He could often be found helping club members and was always lending a helping hand around OG . . .

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Club Renewal Time

Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Organization News

It is that time of year for clubs to pay their club dues.  A current club membership list and a list of club officers is also due by June 1, 2018.  If you have any questions please contact Debbie in the office

Our Deepest Sympathy

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Organization News

Our condolences go out to the family of Phyllis Dobbs who has passed away after seven months of hospitalization. Phyllis was one of CARDA’s founding members.  The very first CARDA meeting was held in her home in 1976. Phyllis together with Willy, Grundherr and Bev Peabody, initiated disaster work in CARDA.  They received CARDA’s first . . .

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Announcement From DOJ Nathaniel Roque

Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Organization News

I’m proud to announce USCA’s first official RH only Judge, Ms. Stephanie Dunion, USCA Judge for RH 1-2, BH and AD. With the RH program growing and USCA being the only official full member Breed Club of the IRO in the United States and the continued development of RH in the SV/WUSV as a sport . . .

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Message From Our DOJ Nathaniel Roque

Friday, December 8, 2017
Organization News

There will be a new version of the USCA Rulebook available in January (version 1.4) this is to add further clarification to the current rules for our members. There have not been any official changes to the “general” rules since the 2012 official change, the new IGP Rules will take effect January 1, 2019 and . . .

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Dr. Bob Cook

In Memory of Dr. Robert “Bob” Cook

Monday, September 25, 2017
Organization News

In late September 2017, USCA and the Greater Chicago Schutzhund Club lost Dr. Robert Cook (simply Dr. Bob to most), a cherished member of our IPO family. Dr. Bob started in schutzhund in the early 80’s at OG Wisconsin, but nationally most know him for campaigning Akki vom Haus Ehrenreich IPO3 Kkl1, including placing 5th . . .

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2017 General Board Meeting Agenda

Monday, September 11, 2017
Organization News

The 2017 GBM Agenda has been posted in the members only section.  Please be sure to get your club delegate letter turned into Debbie by October 1st, 2017

Translation Of Rules to Participate at the 8th WUSV World Championship

Friday, August 18, 2017
Organization News

Translation of the rules to participate at 8th WUSV Universal World Championship in Diest, Belgium Only dogs selected by their National association(s) that have as a minimum of: – IPO3 – Qualification rating of at least Good in a show at the minimum age of 12 months – HD & ED, A stamp on the pedigree . . .

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