Nominations as of February 9, 2012
| Name of Dog | Breed | Sex | Owner(s) | Handler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barshoe Busy | P | F | Tom Faller & Lee West | Andy Daughtery |
| Barshoe osama Ben | P | M | Robert Gum and Lee West | Allen vincent |
| Coldwater Warrior | P | M | Gary McKibben and Jim Crawford | Weldon Bennett |
| Conecuh Station's Black Rock | P | M | Tony Gibson | Steve Hurdle |
| Conor's E Z Button | P | M | David O'connor | Steve Hurdle |
| Elhew Sinbad | P | M | Rob Butler and Stan Howton | Andy Daugherty |
| Erin's Kentucky Gambler | P | M | Sean Derrig | Sean Derrig |
| Erin's Special Force | P | M | John May | Luke Eisenhart |
| Erin's Whiskey River | P | M | Sean Derrig | Sean Derrig |
| Gamemaker | P | M | Fred Corder | Randy Downs |
| Highground Jax Jabba | S | M | Chuck & Kara Kunde | Lori Steinshouer |
| House's River Fever | P | F | Eddie Sholar | Billy Wayne Morton |
| Idaho Clean Sweep | P | M | Pat Taylor | Sheldon Twer |
| In The Shadow | P | M | Carl Bowman | Robin Gates |
| L. J. Confidential | P | M | Earl Connolly | Steve Hurdle |
| Lester's Knockout | P | M | Tom Liesfeld | Tom Liesfeld |
| Lester's Storm | P | M | Dr. Davey Deal and Dr. Ron Deal | Lee Phillips |
| Lester's Snowatch | P | M | Gary Lester | Gary Lester |
| Lester's Tom Cruise | P | M | Brad Calkins | Andy Daugherty |
| Miller's Happy Jack | P | M | Gary Lester | Gary Lester |
| Patriote | P | M | Gary & Sally Lockee | Colvin Davis |
| Phantom's Last Dime | P | M | Larry Lee and R. O. Berryhill | Robin Gates |
| Phillips Time Line | P | M | Rick Stallings | Colvin Davis |
| Phillips White Twist | P | M | Butch Houston | Robin Gates |
| Poison | P | M | Ronnie F. Spears | Randy Downs |
| Prairieland Pride | P | M | Donald R. Chase | Randy Anderson |
| Quester | P | M | Margret Fornear | Ray Warren |
| Rivertons Funseek'n Scooter | P | M | Matt Coverdale and Gerry Hignite | Rich Robertson |
| Shadow Oak Bo | S | M | Butch Houston and Dr. John Dorminy | Robin Gates |
| South's Late Night | P | M | John Milton, Gary & Becky Fitch, Franz & Karen Rowland | Rick Furney |
| Strut | P | M | Jimmy Lee & Tommy Davis | Tommy Davis |
| Survivor's Little Bill | P | M | Blake Kukar | Randy Downs |
| Survivor's Real Deal | P | F | Howard Brooks | Mark McLean |
| Touch's Whiteout | P | M | Keith Wright and Ike Todd | Ike Todd |
| White's Solid Reward | P | M | John & Susan Ivester | Robert Henry |
