IWCA Significant Achievement Award

The purpose of the IWCA Significant Achievement Award program is to honor the impressive achievements of Irish Wolfhounds and their owners in individual performance sports. The IWCA wishes to recognize Irish Wolfhounds earning high-level titles that have displayed great skill and/or talent in the respective sport. The IWCA Versatility Program Award Guidelines are used as a basis for the qualifying titles, examples include the Lure Courser of Merit (LCM) title from ASFA, the Superior Gazehound Racing Champion (SGRC) from LGRA, the Companion Dog Excellent (CDX) title from AKC, and other titles. Recipients receive a personalized certificate and the following IWCA medallion. 

Members may access the Significant Achievement Program guidelines and application from the Member Programs page.

Way to go!

2024

Howlin's Hi-Ho Lounge on St. Claude 

Scent Work Buried Master (AKC Scent Work) Breeders/Owners: David & Risha Berzins

Howlin's Evangeline Pick Up The Line 

Excellent Agility Jumpers with Weaves Preferred (AKC Agility)
Breeders/Owners: David & Risha Berzins

2023

Howlin's Hi-Ho Lounge on St. Claude

Rally Advanced Excellent (AKC Rally)
Breeders/Owners: David & Risha Berzins

Howlin's MB Tipitina Rose

Rally Master & Rally Advanced Excellent (AKC Rally)
Breeders/Owners: David & Risha Berzins

Quest Carmilla

Rally Master (AKC Rally)
Breeders/Owners: Cathy Lursen & Ed Powers

Quest Full Tilt Boogie

Rally Master (AKC Rally)
Breeders/Owners: Cathy Lursen & Ed Powers

Howlin's Praline

Master Bronze Jumper with Weaves Preferred (AKC Agility)
Breeders/Owners: David & Risha Berzins

Culcara's Aine The Alluring

Lure Courser of Merit (ASFA)
Breeders: Donna A. Drake, Lois J. Thomasson & Debi Mitchell
Owners: Donna Cassini, Dale Knowlton & Donna A. Drake