National Cattledog Association

National Cattledog Association Encouraging low stress handling of livestock utilizing stock dogs through trials and exposure.

The NCA is a non-profit organization of cattledog users, handlers, trialers and enthusiasts and is dedicated to encouraging the use of cattledogs on the farm and ranch. The NCA will also sanction cattledog trials and sponsor the National Cattledog Finals.

02/20/2025

Leighlynn Obermiller is hosting the NCTA Stock Dog team Spring Trial in Curtis, NE on March 29 – 30, 2025
Located at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture

For more information please contact:
Leighlynn Obermiller
[email protected]
(308)390-8932

On Foot

NCA Sanctioned Classes
Open-2
Nursery-2
Intermediate-2
Novice-2

One entry form per handler.

OTHER SANCTIONS: Outback Stock Dog Assoc.

NCA Region - HP

02/18/2025

Currently looking for Sponsors for our 2025 National Finals! Let’s make this another great finals! Please share!

Looky here!!!  Entries due March 1st. Links to entries in comments.
02/06/2025

Looky here!!! Entries due March 1st. Links to entries in comments.

02/05/2025

Verona Butler is hosting the Next Level Classic in Mount Pleasant, TX on April 26 – 27, 2025

Mt Pleasant, TX, USA
For more information please cpntact:

Verona Butler
[email protected]
(936)332-7911

On Foot

NCA Sanctioned Classes
Open-2
Nursery-2
Intermediate-2
Novice-2

NCA Region SC

NCA and MSSA sanctioned

02/03/2025

Briggs Serrin is hosting the TBD in Belgrade, MN at the Smilin D Arena on March 1 – 2, 2025
Belgrade, MN
Located at the Smilin D Arena

Briggs Serrin
[email protected]
(320)424-2567

On Foot

NCA Sanctioned Classes:
Open-2
Nursery-2
Intermediate-2
Novice -2

Non-Sanctioned Classes
Beginner-1

NCA Region - NE

01/29/2025

Mike Collins is hosting the MC Ranch Spring Classic in Galt, CA on March 8 – 9, 2025

Galt, CA 95632, USA

For more information please contact:

Mike Collins
[email protected]
(209)747-6698

On Foot & Horseback

NCA Sanctioned Classes
Open-1
Nursery-1
Intermediate-1
Novice-1
Horseback-2

Two rounds of horseback on Saturday and one round of foot Sunday. NCA Regionals will be held during this trial as a class within a class. Arena and/or field depending on weather.
NCA and MSSA Sanctioned
NCA Region - WC

01/14/2025

Lawrence Fillingim is hosting the Bar None CDT in Tatum, TX on February 28 – March 2, 2025

Tatum, TX, USA

For more information please contact:
Lawrence Fillingim
[email protected]
(903)720-1218

On Foot & Horseback

NCA Sanctioned Classes
Open-2
Nursery-2
Intermediate-2
Novice-2
Horseback-1

NCA Region SC

NCA, MSSA and SWCA sanctioned

Horseback class on Friday. On Foot Classes on Saturday and Sunday.
ADDED MONEY.

Last date for trials to qualify for the 2025 Finals at Mount Vernon, MO is March 16, 2025.  This is going to be an aweso...
01/09/2025

Last date for trials to qualify for the 2025 Finals at Mount Vernon, MO is March 16, 2025. This is going to be an awesome event!

If interested, please contact us!
12/04/2024

If interested, please contact us!

Open Lock Cattle dog trial results today. Thank you everyone for coming and being so nice to the calves. Some really nic...
11/03/2024

Open Lock Cattle dog trial results today. Thank you everyone for coming and being so nice to the calves. Some really nice dog work and good times.

10/30/2024

Open Lock CDT will not be hosting an intermediate or novice class due to lack of interest. Next time!

10/26/2024

Open Lock Cattle Dog Trial
5451 Bado Road
Cabool, MO 65689
307 388 2740
November 2-3, 2024
There are three good ways to get here and several bad. When in doubt give a shout!

Friday afternoon MSSA Sheep trial. Limited entries. Text or call.

We will have pot luck lunch again and leftovers for supper. Camping available, no hookups. Bring chairs and seasonal clothes. May rain, may not!😂Spectators welcomed.

Looking forward to seeing all of you.

10/16/2024

James Butler is hosting the HR New Year's Shoot Out in Center, TX on December 27 – 30, 2024.

High Roller Arena
2976 US-96, Center, TX 75935, USA

For more information please contact:

James Butler
[email protected]
(936)332-7911

On Foot and Horseback

NCA Sanctioned Classes:
Open-3
Nursery-3
Intermediate-3
Novice -3
Open Horseback-2

There will be a tournament as well

NCA Region - SC
NCA, CCA, and MSSA sanctioned

10/11/2024

Bill Dale is hosting the Bob Fox Ranch Hand Trial in Galt, CA on Saturday, November 2.

28500 Dry Creek Rd, Galt, CA 95632, USA
Bob Fox Ranch Hand Trial Horseback Entry Form

For more information please contact:

Bill Dale
[email protected]
(916)316-5083

Horseback

NCA Sanctioned Classes
Horseback-2

NCA Region - WC
NCA and MSSA sanctioned

Entry for the trials, dates are November 2/3, November 30/December 1, January 18/19 2025  We are also considering a smal...
10/07/2024

Entry for the trials, dates are November 2/3, November 30/December 1, January 18/19 2025 We are also considering a small sheep trial for MSSA points Friday afternoon before the Cattle trial on Saturday. How much interest?

10/03/2024

Bill Dale is hosting the Bob Fox Ranch Hand Trial in Galt, CA on Sunday, November 3 2024

28500 Dry Creek Rd, Galt, CA 95632, USA

For more information please contact:

Bill Dale
[email protected]
(916)316-5083

On Foot

NCA Sanctioned Classes
Open-1
Nursery-1
Intermediate-1
Novice - 1

Limited to two dogs per handler per class. No awards. We will jackpot for $10 per entry in each class. Entry fee- $50 per dog per class.

NCA Region - WC

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377 McKenzie Avenue
Carrington, ND
58421

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