Annually, our chapter holds two tests for both Natural Ability, Utility Preparation, and Utility dogs. Map to the Water Site & Field Site

Generally, one is held each spring in May while the other is held each fall in September. Exact dates for upcoming tests are posted below. An overview of NAVHDA tests can be found here.

Spring '08 Test Information

Fall '08 Test Information Forming waiting list!

Test Fees: NA, $100; UPT $115; UT $115
(Made out to Southern Tier NAVHDA)

For further information on testing with our club, please contact our Test Secretary: Michael Hubenthal, 607-648-3356, hubenth at iris dot edu

Completed entry forms and checks should be mailed to:
Michael Hubenthal
407 Hunt Hill Road
Port Crane, NY 13833

Refund Policy:

• All cancellations within two weeks of the test results in a forfeit of the entire entrance fee*.
• All other cancellations will forfeit a $25 administrative fee AND,
  • If the slot can be filled by the test day, the remaining entrance fee balance will be refunded.
  • If the slot can’t be filled by the test day, the entrant will forfeit the balance of the entrance fee.

*Extenuating circumstances, such as medical excuses, provided in writing from the physician or veterinarian, will be considered by the test committee for a refund.

Test Entry Forms Are Available From the NAVHDA Site
Directions To Test Site
Local Hotel List
NAVHDA Aims, Programs, Test Rules (pdf download)