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Welcome to the Official Home Page of the United States Australian Shepherd Association a member of The American Kennel Club.

This site contains a wealth of information and resources for you. 
Here's an overview of what you will find. Many of the files and forms on this site are in PDF format.
Free download of Adobe PDF Reader here.

What's New?

American Kennel Club
United States Australian Shepherd Association Proposal

Bringing NAMASCUSA into AKC’s Foundation Stock Service
Important Questions & Answers for NAMASCUSA Members

USASA Policy Statement on the “mini”

2011 USASA NATIONALS JUDGES NOMINATIONS
It's time to nominate the 2011 Nationals judges. You can download/print the nomination form here. It will also be available in the July Newsletter and in the July/August edition of the Journal. Deadline August 31st.

2009 USASA NATIONALS
The Nationals web pages for all nationals information, including NATIONALS RESULTS!

NATIONALS PHOTOS NOW AVAILABLE. You can view and purchase photos of winners, ringside shots of conformation, obedience, rally, agility and herding as well as candid photos on our official show photographers websites.
Check them out:
www.mikefinephotos.photoreflection.com
www.pixnpages.com/usasa/index.htm

USASA Junior Wii Raffle
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Wii raffle fundraiser for the USASA Junior Showmanship Program. We appreciate your continued support of our youth!! We are still looking for the winning ticket stub and the lucky holder of ticket #257298 to claim your Nintendo Wii system! Be sure to check your ticket numbers while unpacking from your Nationals trip. We are also waiting to hear from ticket holder #257047 to receive the gorgeous Aussie afghan! Please contact Amy at appledance@sbcglobal.net if you have either winning tickets! If no one claims the prizes by June 15, 2009 - we will hold the raffle again during next year's Nationals. Again, thank you for supporting the USASA Junior program ~ without your generous donations and support, this program would not be what it is today - the GREATEST AKC breed Junior Club!! Our USASA Juniors rock!

2010 Futurity Program Rules and Forms

Renew your USASA membership on line through PayPal
– Or Use the Printable Membership Form

Most Versatile Aussie Program Rules and Forms

 

About Aussies

bulletAustralian Shepherd temperament, breed characteristics and brief history
bulletLink to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
bulletLink to the AKC site for Australian Shepherds and the breed standard
Club Information
bulletPurpose of The United States Australian Shepherd Club
bulletUSASA Officers and Committee Chairpersons
bulletAustralian Shepherd Journal
bulletWho to contact with questions
bulletMembership Application
bulletCode of Ethics
bulletConstitution and Bylaws
Photo Gallery
bulletAustralian Shepherd color and markings
bulletCute puppies
bulletGorgeous adults
bulletAussie's in action
Finding A Puppy
bulletWhat you need to know before you buy
bulletHow to find a reputable breeder
bulletA buyer's checklist
bulletBreeders directory
bulletResources on care and training
Health Concerns
bulletHip dysplasia
bulletHereditary eye defects
bulletEpilepsy, cancer and skin allergies
bulletInformation on spaying and neutering
bulletLink to more health resources
Resources
bulletActivities for you and your dog
bulletFrequently Asked Questions about Aussies
bulletAussie rescue
bulletThe Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA)
bulletCanine Eye Registration Foundation (CERF)
bulletThe American Kennel Club (AKC)
bulletMUCH MORE!

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this site is reliable but not guaranteed. The United States Australian Shepherd Association has provided this information for educational purposes only and assumes no liability for its use.
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