STCA Versatility Award Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Versatility Award examples:
CH+CGC or BCAT+TKN or THD+RN
Versatility Award Bronze examples:
GCHB+TKI+CGCA or DCAT+RN+Scottish Games or CD+RI+THD
Versatility Award Silver examples:
GCHB+CDX+CGCU+RI or OA+CAX+DCAT+RATN
Versatility Award Gold option 1 example:
GCHS+RA+CDX+CGC
Versatility Award Gold option 2 example:
OAJ+RATO+CAX+ATT+BCAT
Yes, you can reach out to a member of the Performance Committee at any time with questions or for guidance in completion of the application.
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Yes, you can submit a description of the event/activity and documentation of participation to the Performance Committee for consideration.
Yes, the award recognizes the dog’s accomplishments, regardless of the handler.
After the inaugural year (awarded in 2023) applications must be received by June 1 for the prior calendar year.
For the inaugural year (i.e., to be awarded in 2023) the “last” qualifying title earned or qualifying activity participated in may have been in calendar years 2021 or 2022. In subsequent years the ‘last’ qualifying title earned or qualifying activity participated in must have been in the calendar year immediately preceding the application and award presentation.
Yes. Applicants must be members of the STCA at the time the last qualifying title is earned or the dog participated in the last qualifying event AND at the time the application is submitted, AND at the time the award is made.