About the Exhibitor Guide

Upcoming Topics

Titles Earned at Events

Earning Points Towards Titles

Earning Titles: Trailing & Locating, Urban Locating and Trailing Brace

Earning Titles: Shed Dog & Lost Item Recovery

Excellent Level Titles

Earning Titles: Challenge Games

Puppy Aptitude Test Titles

Common Reasons for Missing Titles

Titles: Test Your Knowledge

Versatility Titles

About Versatility Titles

Versatility Titles - Supreme

Versatility Titles - Trailing

Versatility Titles - Urban

Versatility Titles - Lost Item

Versatility: Test Your Knowledge

Regional Championship

Regional Webinar Recording

What is the Regional?

Who is eligible to compete in the Regional?

What class should I enter at the Regional?

Versatility Championship Entries at the Regional

How does the Regional work?

Can dogs advance from the Regional to the Invitational?

Will my dog earn points towards titles at the Regional?

How do Junior Handlers compete at the Regional?

Handling Multiple Dogs at the Regional

Why are the Regional rules different from regular competition?

How are runs scored at the Regional?

What is "panel judging" at the Regional?

Regional: Lost Item Recovery

Regional: Shed Dog

Regional: Trailing & Locating

Regional: Urban Locating

Why are searches run blind at the Regional?

What should I expect for blinds and decompression spaces at the Regional?

Regional Scoring: Test Your Skills

Regional Entries: Test Your Skills

Regional Rules: Test Your Skills

Recognized Breeds

Breed Recognition

Mixed Breed and "Other" Breed Classification in NASDA

Requesting a Breed to Be Added to NASDA’s Official Listing

Updating Your Dog’s Breed from "Other" in NASDA

Online Titles

About Online Titles

How the Online Titles Benefit Teams

How Online Titles are Judged

Camera Placement for Online Video Submissions

Combining Online Submissions with In-Person Results: How It Works

Step-by-Step Instructions for Submitting a NASDA Online Title

Online Titles: Test Your Skills

Online Titles - Lost Item

What is the NASDA Lost Item Online Title Program?

Lost Item Online Title Progression

Lost Item Online Level I (LIO-I)

Lost Item Online Level II (LIO-II)

Lost Item Online Level III (LIO-III)

Master Lost Item Online Champion (MLIOCH)

Lost Item Online Specialist Titles (LIO-S)

Selecting and Preparing Search Items for Lost Item Online

Hide Placement Strategies in Lost Item Online

Running and Handling a Lost Item Online Search

Troubleshooting Common Challenges in Lost Item Online

Lost Item Online: Test Your Skills

Online Titles - Urban Locating

What is the NASDA Urban Locating Online Program?

Urban Locating Online Rules

Understanding Urban Locating Online Titles

Selecting and Handling Quarry for Urban Locating Online

Setting Up a Search and Video Submission Guidelines for Urban Locating Online

Running and Handling a Search in Urban Locating Online

Urban Locating Online Specialist (ULO-ST) Title

Troubleshooting Common Training Challenges in Urban Locating Online

Urban Locating Online Summary

Urban Locating Online: Test Your Skills

Online Titles - Shed Dog

What is the NASDA Shed Dog Online program?

Understanding Shed Dog Online Titles

Setting Up a Search and Video Submission Guidelines

Running and Handling a Shed Dog Search

Final Checklist for a Successful Submission

Shed Dog Online: Test Your Skills

Understanding Deductions Part 1

Update: Understanding Deductions Part 1 – Webinar & Learning Module Release

Medical Accommodation

How to Submit a Medical Accommodation Request

Using the Exhibitor Ticket System

About the Ticket System

Requirements for Submitting Tickets

Ticket Type: Results Corrections

Ticket Type: Missing Results

Why Tickets May Be Canceled or Not Move Forward

Ticket Frequently Asked Questions

Test Your Skills: Exhibitor Ticket System

Lost Item Online: Test Your Skills

Which of the following is NOT an approved lost item category in NASDA Lost Item Online? *

Fabric

Food items

Technology

Small items

At what level must at least one hide be placed at an elevation of 36 inches? *

LIO-I

LIO-II

LIO-III

MLIOCH

What is the handler allowed to do during the search? *

Move within five feet of the hide to encourage the dog

Use verbal encouragement as long as it does not interfere with the search

Show the dog where the item is if they seem confused

What must be included in every video submission? *

A written explanation of the dog's search strategy

A video clip of the handler practicing before the run

A course walkthrough showing the hide and search area

The dog’s training history and previous trial results