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Barn Hunt Association

Competing since 2021!

barnhunt.com

"The purpose of Barn Hunt is to demonstrate a dog’s vermin hunting ability in finding and marking rats in a “barn-like” setting, using straw/hay bales to introduce climbing and tunneling obstacles in the dog’s path."

Levels

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Instinct - Indicate the correct tube with the rat inside in 1 minute or less.

Novice - Find 1 rat, tunnel & climb in 2 minutes or less.

Open - Find 2 rats, tunnel & climb in 2 minutes 30 seconds or less.

Senior - Find 4 rats, tunnel & climb in 3 minutes 30 seconds or less.

Master - Find 1 to 5 rats, tunnel & climb in 4 minutes 30 seconds or less.

Crazy 8s - Find 1 to 8 rats, tunnel & climb in 2 minutes or less for 10 points each.

Line Drive - Find 4 rats in 1 minute or less.

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Titles

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RATI - Instinct, requires 1 qualifying score

RATN - Novice, requires 3 qualifying scores ​

RATO - Open, requires 3 qualifying scores​

RATS - Senior, requires 3 qualifying scores

RATM - Master, requires 5 qualifying scores

RACH - Champion, requires 5 qualifying scores

CZ8B - Crazy 8s Bronze, requires 500 points

CZ8S - Crazy 8s Silver, requires 1,000 points

CZ8G - Crazy 8s Gold, requires 1,500 points

CZ8P - Crazy 8s Platinum, requires 2,000 points

LD - Line Drive, requires 10 qualifying scores

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