Objective: To reward dogs/handlers who have excelled Regionally, Nationally and Internationally in the HDWPA.

No active weight pulling dog will be inducted into the Regional or International Hall of Fame. The owner should not submit a request for induction until the dog is retired from weight pulling. This is open to any dog that has pulled in the HDWPA and meets these qualifications, regardless of how long the dog has been retired.

Requirements for Certificates

Regional Hall of Fame

1. A dog that wins a Regional Medal on wheels or snow in 5 separate years (wheels and snow in the same year are considered as 1 year) is automatically eligible for induction into the Regional Hall of Fame.
2. Owner must submit a bio and achievements to the Hall of Fame Chairperson after the dog has earned the requirements needed.

National Hall of Fame

1. A dog that wins a Regional Medal on wheels or snow in 4 separate years (wheels and snow in the same year are considered as 1 year) and have won at least one wheel or snow International Medal in 2 separate years are eligible for induction into the National Hall of Fame.
2. Owner must submit a bio and achievements to the HDWPA Hall of Fame Chairperson by April 1st. The chairperson will confirm eligibility and submit applications at the next annual board meeting for board approval.

International Hall of Fame

1. A Regional Hall of Fame dog must have won at least one wheel or snow International Championship Medal in 3 separate years (snow or wheel medals earned the same year are considered as 1 year).

Owner must submit a bio and achievements to the HDWPA Hall of Fame Chairperson by April 1st. The chairperson will confirm eligibility and submit applications at the next annual board meeting for board approval.