Notifications to All Members:
Its Finally happened!!
First Rat Terrier in history to win an AKC Best in Show!!
BIS RBIS Multiple Group Winning GCHS Indigo IGO Legacys Next Phase Shake UR Money Maker
"Dinero"
Huge congratulations to Jennifer Lee Wilburn and Tony Carter
Westminster Kennel Club June 13, 2021
Congratulations
Best of Breed GCHS CH Indigo Legacy's Next Phase Shake Ur Money Maker - Dinero
Best of Opposite Sex: GCH CH River Ridge's Jesse's Back in Town - Jesse
Select Dog: GCHG CH River Ridge's Level of Intrigue FDC MX MXJ MJS NJP XF T2B2 CGC TKN - Hunter
Select Bitch: GCHS CH Aacres Be My Valentine @ Icon - Valentine
1st Award of Merit: GCHC CH Hdk K2's Shockwave @ Bellridge - Buddy
Membership Renewals are due by January 1st. Reminder notices have been sent out via email. If you have not seen one, please contact the RTCA Secretary, secretary@ratterrierclubofamerica.org
CLUB MEMBER PRIVILEGES ARE ONLY AVAILABLE TO RTCA PAID CLUB MEMBERS
WHO ARE IN GOOD STANDING PER RTCA BYLAWS
Rat Terrier Club of America "RTCA" is the official parent club for the Rat Terrier in the American Kennel Club "AKC". The breed is fully accepted into the Stud Book as of June 1, 2013. The Rat Terrier will also be eligible to compete in the Terrier Group & AKC will maintain an open registry for the breed until July 1, 2018.
The Rat Terrier Club of America was the first National organization to provide resources, information and a written standard for the Rat Terrier. Due to our club members and Board of Directors efforts, Rat Terriers are now an AKC full status breed and eligible for participation in all AKC conformation and performance events as of June 23rd 2013!
RTCA members help us fulfill the dream of the original board members to ensure integrity of the breed for the future of all fanciers. Please consider becoming a member of the RTCA and help our amazing Rat Terrier live on for generations!
EMAIL US DIRECTLY:
rtca@ratterrierclubofamerica.org
GenSol Diagnostics is now offering a 10% discount to breeding clubs and associations that participate in our Club Discount Program. GenSol Diagnostics will provide participating clubs and associations with a unique coupon code for 10% off. This will bring the cost of testing down to $27/ea. when purchasing 5 or more tests.
Contact secretary@ratterrierclubofamerica.org for the code then clink on the link under the GenSol banner.
The RTCA is under new leadership, it is the goal of this leadership to make this a club to be proud of, a membership club.
AKC has approved the extension for open registration for the RAT TERRIER until January 1, 2023
