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About the American Bird Hunters Association
Founded in 1983, the American Bird Hunters Association (ABHA) is committed to the advancement of pointing dog excellence — providing fair competition, premier venues, and a community dedicated to the dogs that define our sport.
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ABHA promotes excellence in sportsmanship, dog handling, and the breeding of fine pointing dogs. We provide opportunities for enthusiasts of all ages to engage with the sport and foster a love for bird dogs and the field tradition.
HISTORY OF EXCELLENCE
Our mission drives bird dog exellence
We preserve the noble art of field trials. Our commitment runs deep in the blood of every handler, dog, and horse that enters the field.
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Honoring tradition through competitive spirit
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Celebrating the bond between handler and dog
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Advancing the standards of bird dog performance
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