Adoption…………………a truly rewarding experience


General Rescue verbiage

What can be expected

Currently the VBBA has no Basenjis in our Rescue Service. However, if you are looking to adopt a Basenji then complete the application form and we will be in touch should a rescue become available.

You may also like to review the Basenji Hound Association of Queensland website. Basenjis are sometimes avalable.

 

 

  • Family Annual Membership

    Family Annual Membership is suitable for individuals who own, breed or who are just interested in the Basenji. This membership category is available to family members resident at the same address or any person who are partners in a kennel having a prefix in their joint names with a state canine controlling association; candidates may reside in any state of Australia or Worldwide. Members must be over 18 years old in order to vote and/or be nominated as an office holder.

    This membership category is annual and membership expires 30 June each year. A 31 day ‘grace’ period, until the 31 July, is allowed in order for members to pay subscriptions.

    • If admitted to the membership register before 1 April members will be entitled to vote at the Associations AGM and are eligible to be nominated  as an officer holder.
    • If admitted between 1 April and 30 June members will not be entitled to vote at the Associations AGM and are not eligible to be nominated  as an officer holder.  However, in this instance membership will run until 30 June in the year after the year of  joining.

    Admission Process

    Candidates must complete the Associations Membership Application from available on-line at this website. Once received the candidate may receive a call from an officer holder, this officer holder may second the application. The application will be taken to next committee meeting. The candidate will be advised, in writing, of the outcome of their application.

    Rights and Privileges of Membership

    Once accepted onto the membership register single annual members are entitled to:

    • 1 vote at general meetings; member must be over 18 to eligible any one of the members listed on the membership over 18 may cast the vote;
    • access to the members resources area at this website;
    • receive a copy of the Associations publication by post or electronic file or both;
    • inspect and obtain a copy of the associations rules and by-laws (these are also available to candidates before application);
    • inspect and receive copies of committee and general meeting minutes; and
    • inspect the register of members subject to privacy clauses [section 7 of the VBBA Constitution]

    For full information on the rights and privileges of this membership please refer to clause 5.1.5 of the VBBA Constitution

  • Family Three Year Membership

    Family Three Membership is suitable for families or kennel partners who own, breed or who are just interested in the Basenji. This membership category is available to family members resident at the same address or any person who are partners in a kennel having a prefix in their joint names with a state canine controlling association; candidates may reside in any state of Australia or Worldwide. Members must be over 18 years old in order to vote and/or be nominated as an office holder.

    This membership category is three yearly and memberships expire 30 June on the third year of membership. A 31 day ‘grace’ period, until the 31 July, is allowed in order for members to pay subscriptions. Although membership is for a three year period members who select this category must complete a membership renewal form annually.

    • If admitted to the membership register before 1 April members will be entitled to vote at the Associations AGM and are eligible to be nominated  as an officer holder.
    • If admitted between 1 April and 30 June members will not be entitled to vote at the Associations AGM and are not eligible to be nominated  as an officer holder.  However, in this instance membership will run until 30 June in the year after the year of  joining.

    Admission Process

    Candidates must complete the Associations Membership Application from available on-line at this website. Once received the candidate may receive a call from an officer holder, this officer holder may second the application. The application will be taken to next committee meeting. The candidate will be advised, in writing, of the outcome of their application.

    Rights and Privileges of Membership

    Once accepted onto the membership register single annual members are entitled to:

    • 1 vote at general meetings; member must be over 18 to eligible any one of the members listed on the membership over 18 may cast the vote;
    • access to the members resources area at this website;
    • receive a copy of the Associations publication by post or electronic file or both;
    • inspect and obtain a copy of the associations rules and by-laws (these are also available to candidates before application);
    • inspect and receive copies of committee and general meeting minutes; and
    • inspect the register of members subject to privacy clauses [section 7 of the VBBA Constitution]

    For full information on the rights and privileges of this membership please refer to clause 5.1.6 of the VBBA Constitution

The VBBA encourages young people to join us and enjoy the benefits of becoming a member of this Club. The Club will offer any support to enable you to commence your journey with your Basenji or your future Basenji!

Junior Membership is for young people who own, are looking to breed or who are just interested in the Basenji. This membership category is available to anyone under the age of 18 years old; all states of Australia and Worldwide.

This membership category is annual and memberships expire 30 June each year. A 31 day ‘grace’ period, until the 31 July, is allowed in order for members to pay subscriptions.

  • If admitted to the membership register before 1 April members will be entitled to vote at the Associations AGM and are eligible to be nominated  as an officer holder.
  • If admitted between 1 April and 30 June members will not be entitled to vote at the Associations AGM and are not eligible to be nominated  as an officer holder.  However, in this instance membership will run until 30 June in the year after the year of  joining.

Admission Process

Candidates must complete the Associations Membership Application from available on-line at this website. Once received the candidate may receive a call from an officer holder, this officer holder may second the application. The application will be taken to next committee meeting. The candidate will be advised, in writing, of the outcome of their application.

Rights and Privileges of Membership

Once accepted onto the membership register single annual members are entitled to:

  • access to the members resources area at this website;
  • receive a copy of the Associations publication by electronic file;
  • inspect and obtain a copy of the associations rules and by-laws (these are also available to candidates before application);
  • inspect and receive copies of committee and general meeting minutes; and
  • inspect the register of members subject to privacy clauses [section 7 of the VBBA Constitution]

For full information on the rights and privileges of this membership please refer to clause 5.1.7 of the VBBA Constitution.