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The Versatility Awards and the Performance Versatility Award

Versatility Award

Established July 21, 1992

The American Spaniel Club, Inc. will offer a Versatility Award to members in good standing who have a flushing spaniel achieving at least three titles at AKC authorized events in the following categories:

a. Breed Conformation
b. Obedience
c. Field Trail
d. Hunting Test
e. Tracking
f. Agility

Earning three titles out of the six listed is necessary — one title must be a conformation Championship, one title must be in either Obedience or Agility and one title must be in either Field, Hunting or Tracking. During the time the titles were earned, the flushing spaniel must have been owned by a member of the club. Titles may not be transferred or included for the Versatility Award by a new owner-member.  The award will be an engraved plaque. Only one plaque will be awarded if jointly owned.

To apply, members must submit a copy of the AKC registration papers, a copy of the AKC conformation Championship certificate, and a copy of two other AKC titles from the list to Versatility Award Chair, Suzanne Moskala. Suzanne’s contact information This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The award will be presented at the ASC Annual Meeting in January.

Performance Versatility Award

The American Spaniel Club Inc. will offer a Performance Versatility Award to each of its members in good standing who have a Flushing Spaniel achieving a Title of at an A.K.C. authorized event in the following categories: obedience, agility, field, hunting or tracking. Titles in three out of the five areas listed are necessary and one MUST be an obedience title, one MUST be an Agility title, and one MUST be either a Field title, a Hunting title or a Tracking title.

The award will be given to the member applying and submitting:

a. Copy of AKC Registration certificate
b. Copy of AKC Obedience Title certificate
c. Copy of AKC Agility Title certificate
d. Copy of one other AKC Title certificate from list

During the period when two of the three Titles were achieved, the Flushing Spaniel must have been owned by a member(s) of the Club. Titles may not be transferred or included for the Performance Versatility Award by a new owner-member. The award will be a plaque with a plate engraved with the name of the Flushing Spaniel and the three Titles with year of Title. Only one plaque will be awarded if jointly owned.

Copies of the AKC Registration and AKC Title Certificates must be submitted to Versatility Award Chair, Suzanne Moskala. Suzanne’s contact information is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The Performance Versatility Award will be presented at the Annual Meeting in January.