The Texas Sheep Dog Association
Entry Requirements: Official Entry must be made online with an entry fee of $80 per entry. One entry fee is valid for the eligibility in both trials. Entry deadline is Feb. 1, 2026.
On-line entry and on-line payment is available for Sheep Dog Trial entries via the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo website https://apps.rodeohouston.com/openshow
Health Requirements: Refer to the TX Animal Health Commission Rules on page 40. Health Papers will be checked at checkin. Animals not in compliance with animal health rules will be escorted off premises.
| Class Name | Judge | Date | Meeting Time | Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open - Run 1 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Open - Run 2 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Open Ranch - Run 1 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Open Ranch - Run 2 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Ranch - Run 1 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Ranch - Run 2 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Novice - Run 1 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Novice - Run 2 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Nursery - Run 1 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |
| Nursery - Run 2 | N/A | March 8, 2026 | 12:00 AM | $40.00 |