Dig In! is the all-new, definitive guide to AKC earthdog trials and includes everything readers need to know to understand, take part in and fully enjoy the new game in town based on an old kind of dog work. In a mix of hands-on authority and down-to-earth (please forgive the pun) practicality, the text describes the earthdog's historical background, what is involved in earthdog trials, presents the official rules for all levels of competition and describes all the breeds eligible including temperament. There is also a world of essential advice on selecting and caring for an earthdog before, during and after a trial Owners of small terriers and Dachshunds will find a whole new world of fun and challenge in this grand activity and the answers to all their questions in this intriguing, new book.