Western Canadian Sheepdog Trial

The Western Canadian Sheepdog Trial is a competition among the members of one of the four prairie provinces, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.  The first trial was held in Manitoba in 1979, won by Jack Knox and Jed .  Every year, different provinces host the event. 


This website serves as information for those individuals interested in hosting this prestigious, yearly event.

2024 Western Canadian Finals 

will be held in 

Kitscoty, Alberta

October 11-13, 2024  Judge Michael Davison-Scotland

The Western Canadian Sheepdog Trial

Canada's Oldest Running Double Lift Trial