All Endurance Test enquiries to [email protected]
Inaugural Endurance Test hosted by Belgian Shepherd Dog Club of Queensland Inc.
What is an Endurance Test?
The Endurance Test demonstrates the dog's ability to work after being subject to a certain degree of physical strain without showing signs of undue stress or lack of constitution.
Open to all breeds of ANKC recognized pedigree registered dogs and non -pedigree dogs on the ANKC Associate Register.
A vet certified fit and healthy dog competes in an ANKC sanctioned Endurance Test consisting of a 20 km run at an average of 10 km per hour. It is done in three (3) sections - 1 x 8 km with a 15 minute break and Veterinary check - 1 x 6 km with a 20 minute break and Veterinary check followed by the last leg of 6 km and a 15 minute break followed by a short obedience test.
The handler of the dog in the test can ride a push bike or run with their dog.
The effortless accomplishment of such a test shall be the evidence as to the physical fitness of the dog, and earns the its ET title.
What is an Endurance Test?
The Endurance Test demonstrates the dog's ability to work after being subject to a certain degree of physical strain without showing signs of undue stress or lack of constitution.
Open to all breeds of ANKC recognized pedigree registered dogs and non -pedigree dogs on the ANKC Associate Register.
A vet certified fit and healthy dog competes in an ANKC sanctioned Endurance Test consisting of a 20 km run at an average of 10 km per hour. It is done in three (3) sections - 1 x 8 km with a 15 minute break and Veterinary check - 1 x 6 km with a 20 minute break and Veterinary check followed by the last leg of 6 km and a 15 minute break followed by a short obedience test.
The handler of the dog in the test can ride a push bike or run with their dog.
The effortless accomplishment of such a test shall be the evidence as to the physical fitness of the dog, and earns the its ET title.
