Membership Application

Wild West Dogsport (WWDS) is the biggest DVG club in North America at this time! We have over 100 members, with most of our members actively training & competing. WWDS has 16 members that have achieved DVG helper certifications. Our training director is esteemed DVG trial judge and National and International competitor Joel Monroe.

WWDS offers 4-5 club trials every year and has hosted regional and national championships. We represent the Western KG (region) at regional competitions and regularly send multiple teams to compete in the DVG-America National Championship. We frequently host training seminars and helper certifications.

In 2020, WWDS club members achieved 52 new titles, 19 BHs, 9 IGP 1s, 6 IGP 2s, 15 IGP 3s, 1 Pr 1, 1 Pr 2, and 1 Pr 3. Seven of our members earned V scores in individual phases and 1 an overall V score. We also sent 6 teams to the DVG America National Championship.

Current WWDS Club Officers

President:  Ann Boyce   |   Vice-President:  Britt Coffman   |   Secretary:  Justin Bellum  
Treasurer:  Melody Faifer   |   Training Director:  Joel Monroe

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Your fees pay not only for your membership in an International organization, but also help to pay for blinds, dumbbells, helper sleeves, field equipment, field electricity, water, and supplies, club insurance, judge's fees and travel, trophy donations for National Championships, donations for use of school grounds, and much more!

Family Membership Details

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We do not currently offer Family Memberships for Delano Training Group Family Members.

You may choose to join as an additional Delano Training Group member, or apply as an active or associate family member. Please read the membership descriptions for each choice to determine your preference. 

Don't hesitate to reach out to us if we can help in any way!

Active Membership:

For those actively training dog(s) in Delhi and/or as drop-ins in Delano.

$185* to join - Yearly renewals of $185*

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • DVG-America Magazine
  • Voting rights for WWDS club matters
  • Voting rights in DVG-America club voting
 
Benefits of Active Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks

  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & in-ternational competitions

  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*

  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*

  • Discounted training in Delhi and Delano*

*all fees & discounts subject to change

Delano Training Group Membership:

For those wishing to participate in weekly training seminars in Delano and/or Delhi.

$300* to join - Yearly renewals of $100*

Includes a commitment to pre-paid monthly training fees based on the number of training days in Delano. First dog $30, second dog $20, addl. dogs $15. $5 ice chest fee/mo.

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • DVG-America Magazine
  • Voting rights for Training Group
  • Voting rights for WWDS club matters
  • Voting rights in DVG-America club voting
  • Ability to run for club office
 
Benefits of Delano Training Group Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks
  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & international competitions
  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*
  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*
  • Discounted training in Delhi and Delano*
    • Delano: $30/first dog; addl. dogs discounted - Open obedience and two protection sessions*
    • Delhi: $20/dog – Open obedience, one protection session*

*all fees & discounts subject to change

Active Family Member:

For spouses/partners living at the same address as an active or associate member.

$115* to join - Yearly renewals of $115*

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • Voting rights for WWDS club matters
  • Voting rights in DVG-America club voting

Family members do not receive an additional copy of the quarterly magazine.

 
Benefits of Active Family Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks

  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & in-ternational competitions

  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*

  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*

  • Discounted training in Delhi and Delano*

    • Delano: $50/dog - Open obedience and two protection sessions*
    • Delhi: $20/dog – Open obedience, one protection session*

*all fees & discounts subject to change

Associate Family Member:

For spouses/partners living at the same address as the Associate member.

$95 to join - Yearly renewals of $95

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • Voting rights in DVG America club voting

Family members do not receive an additional copy of the quarterly magazine.

  
Benefits of Associate Family Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks
  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & international competitions
  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*
  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*

Note: Associate family members do not get discounts on training fees and are not allowed to participate in the "draw" for training in Delhi.

*all fees & discounts subject to change

Associate Member:

For those who reside out of the area or are unable to participate regularly in training. 

$120* to join - Yearly renewals of $120*

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • DVG-America Magazine
  • Voting rights in DVG America club voting
  
Benefits of Associate Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks
  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & international competitions
  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*
  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*

Note: Associate members do not get discounts on training fees and are not allowed to participate in the "draw" for training in Delhi.

*all fees & discounts subject to change

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Click "Yes" if you are currently a member in another DVG club.

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Certifications

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Current DVG certified helpers receive a discount of $85.00 on their yearly Wild West Dogsport membership fees! If you are interested in becoming a DVG certified helper, please contact a club officer!

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Please tell us about your experience with dogs, Schutzhund/IGP training and competition, and which other dogsports you enjoy!

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Please list the dogs you have titled in IGP or any other dogsport

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Important Club Rules

Click the link below to read important rules for training, trialing, and representing Wild West Dogsport as a member:

Wild West Dogsport Rules for All Members*

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Conditions of Participation

By submitting my application, I agree that every dog I bring to any function of Wild West Dogsport will at all times be in the care and control of its handler. I further understand that by participating I agree to be fully responsible for the actions of my dog(s) while on the training grounds.

I agree to hold Wild West Dogsport, its members, decoys and trial judges, and all property owners HARMLESS for loss and injury allegedly caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of my dog while on the site. I hereby assume all responsibility for such claims. I further relinquish all claims and agree to hold Wild West Dogsport, its members, decoys and trial judges, and all property owners HARMLESS for loss or injury that may have been caused directly or indirectly to myself or my dog during participation in WWDS activities.

I agree to conduct myself with good sportsmanship and in a way that reflects well on myself, my club, and the sport of Schutzhund. I understand that abusive training or unsportsmanlike behavior may result in a board disciplinary action with no refund of fees.

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Attestation

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Type in your full name as signature to your membership application.

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Membership Application

Membership Application

Wild West Dogsport (WWDS) is the biggest DVG club in North America at this time! We have over 100 members, with most of our members actively training & competing. WWDS has 16 members that have achieved DVG helper certifications. Our training director is esteemed DVG trial judge and National and International competitor Joel Monroe.

WWDS offers 4-5 club trials every year and has hosted regional and national championships. We represent the Western KG (region) at regional competitions and regularly send multiple teams to compete in the DVG-America National Championship. We frequently host training seminars and helper certifications.

In 2020, WWDS club members achieved 52 new titles, 19 BHs, 9 IGP 1s, 6 IGP 2s, 15 IGP 3s, 1 Pr 1, 1 Pr 2, and 1 Pr 3. Seven of our members earned V scores in individual phases and 1 an overall V score. We also sent 6 teams to the DVG America National Championship.

Current WWDS Club Officers

President:  Ann Boyce   |   Vice-President:  Britt Coffman   |   Secretary:  Justin Bellum  
Treasurer:  Melody Faifer   |   Training Director:  Joel Monroe

Membership Type

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Family Membership Details

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We do not currently offer Family Memberships for Delano Training Group Family Members.

You may choose to join as an additional Delano Training Group member, or apply as an active or associate family member. Please read the membership descriptions for each choice to determine your preference. 

Don't hesitate to reach out to us if we can help in any way!

Active Membership:

For those actively training dog(s) in Delhi and/or as drop-ins in Delano.

$185* to join - Yearly renewals of $185*

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • DVG-America Magazine
  • Voting rights for WWDS club matters
  • Voting rights in DVG-America club voting
 
Benefits of Active Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks

  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & in-ternational competitions

  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*

  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*

  • Discounted training in Delhi and Delano*

*all fees & discounts subject to change

Delano Training Group Membership:

For those wishing to participate in weekly training seminars in Delano and/or Delhi.

$300* to join - Yearly renewals of $100*

Includes a commitment to pre-paid monthly training fees based on the number of training days in Delano. First dog $30, second dog $20, addl. dogs $15. $5 ice chest fee/mo.

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • DVG-America Magazine
  • Voting rights for Training Group
  • Voting rights for WWDS club matters
  • Voting rights in DVG-America club voting
  • Ability to run for club office
 
Benefits of Delano Training Group Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks
  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & international competitions
  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*
  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*
  • Discounted training in Delhi and Delano*
    • Delano: $30/first dog; addl. dogs discounted - Open obedience and two protection sessions*
    • Delhi: $20/dog – Open obedience, one protection session*

*all fees & discounts subject to change

Active Family Member:

For spouses/partners living at the same address as an active or associate member.

$115* to join - Yearly renewals of $115*

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • Voting rights for WWDS club matters
  • Voting rights in DVG-America club voting

Family members do not receive an additional copy of the quarterly magazine.

 
Benefits of Active Family Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks

  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & in-ternational competitions

  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*

  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*

  • Discounted training in Delhi and Delano*

    • Delano: $50/dog - Open obedience and two protection sessions*
    • Delhi: $20/dog – Open obedience, one protection session*

*all fees & discounts subject to change

Associate Family Member:

For spouses/partners living at the same address as the Associate member.

$95 to join - Yearly renewals of $95

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • Voting rights in DVG America club voting

Family members do not receive an additional copy of the quarterly magazine.

  
Benefits of Associate Family Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks
  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & international competitions
  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*
  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*

Note: Associate family members do not get discounts on training fees and are not allowed to participate in the "draw" for training in Delhi.

*all fees & discounts subject to change

Associate Member:

For those who reside out of the area or are unable to participate regularly in training. 

$120* to join - Yearly renewals of $120*

Includes:

  • Wild West Dogsport Membership
  • WWDS Member Card
  • WWDS Member Only Facebook Group
  • DVG Membership
  • DVG Membership Card
  • DVG-America Magazine
  • Voting rights in DVG America club voting
  
Benefits of Associate Membership:
  • Internationally recognized DVG Scorebooks
  • Represent WWDS in regional, national, & international competitions
  • Discounted WWDS club trial entry fees*
  • Discounted pricing at club seminars*

Note: Associate members do not get discounts on training fees and are not allowed to participate in the "draw" for training in Delhi.

*all fees & discounts subject to change

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Certifications

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Important Club Rules

Click the link below to read important rules for training, trialing, and representing Wild West Dogsport as a member:

Wild West Dogsport Rules for All Members*

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Conditions of Participation

By submitting my application, I agree that every dog I bring to any function of Wild West Dogsport will at all times be in the care and control of its handler. I further understand that by participating I agree to be fully responsible for the actions of my dog(s) while on the training grounds.

I agree to hold Wild West Dogsport, its members, decoys and trial judges, and all property owners HARMLESS for loss and injury allegedly caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of my dog while on the site. I hereby assume all responsibility for such claims. I further relinquish all claims and agree to hold Wild West Dogsport, its members, decoys and trial judges, and all property owners HARMLESS for loss or injury that may have been caused directly or indirectly to myself or my dog during participation in WWDS activities.

I agree to conduct myself with good sportsmanship and in a way that reflects well on myself, my club, and the sport of Schutzhund. I understand that abusive training or unsportsmanlike behavior may result in a board disciplinary action with no refund of fees.

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