Title: N/A Breed: Lagotto Romagnolo Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Lagotto Romagnolo Club of America
Contact Name: Adrienne Perry - Email: allegrolagotto@gmail.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: https://www.lagottous.com/2023-Specialty Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 1:00p.m. Cost: $35. The Mansion 2nd Floor West Wing
Title: N/A Breed: Australian Shepherd Presenter: Rhonda Silveira Sponsoring Club: United Australian Shepherd Association
Contact Name: Rhonda Silveira - Email: jec@australianshepherds.org Phone: (503) 428-2021 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. No cost. Scheduled to begin at the lunch break for Dogs. Ringside mentoring offered morning of 5/17/2023, all day during Bitch Classes 5/18/2023, and Limited during breed on 5/18/2023
Title: AKC Agility Judges Continuing Education Seminar Breed: N/A Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Family Friend Dog School
Contact Name: Lori Sage - 16235 S. Wilson Rd., Oregon City, OR 97405 Email: k9sports22@gmail.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A This two day seminar will be held on June 6 & 7, 2023 (Tuesday 9 AM to 5 PM, Wednesday 8 AM to 3 PM) AKC Agility Judges are required to attend a continuing education seminar every three years
Title: Judges Education for the Lowchen Breed: Lowchen Presenter: Jennie Chen Sponsoring Club: Lowchen Club of America
Contact Name: Jennie Chen - Email: jennie@romanreign.com Phone: (512) 659-9190 Fax: N/A Website: https://www.thelowchenclubofamerica.org/ Held in conjunction with the National Specialty and the Woofstock Cluster. Scheduled to begin at 6:00PM. Cost $25. Ringside mentoring will be offered. Stud dog showcase Saturday evening.
Title: Judges Education for the Saluki Breed: Saluki Presenter: Michelle LaFlamme Haag, Peter Ortiz/Joanna Klova Sponsoring Club: Saluki Club of America
Contact Name: Michelle LaFlamme Haag - Email: saluki76@me.com Phone: (801) 560-8091 Fax: N/A Website: https://salukiclub.org/2023-national-specialty.htm Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 7:00am. Cost: $25. Ringside mentoring June 8 during all classes, June 9 during all regular bitch classes, June 10 during BOB, following brood bitch stud dog etc
Title: Juniors Clinic Breed: N/A Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: AKC Registered Handlers Program
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Hutchinson, KS dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Title: AKC 101 Show Chair Seminar/AKC Club Development Breed: N/A Presenter: Guy Fisher Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Guy Fisher - Email: ghf@akc.org Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A June 10 & 11, 2023. Location: Meeting Room TBD. Time: 9:00 A.M. both days Taylor Farm Park; Canfield Ave. Norwalk, CT (Live in Person only)
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Camille L. Bakker Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Contra Costa County KC show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Canine Reproduction and Whelping - Myra Savant Harris - ZOOM Seminar Breed: N/A Presenter: Myra Savant Harris Sponsoring Club: Akita Club of America
Contact Name: Jan Hammond - Email: AkitaBEC@gmail.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: www.Akitaclub.org/shop/education/myra-savant This online seminar applies to ALL breeds and is invaluable, to breeders or anyone who plans to become a breeder. Topics: Canine Reproduction & Whelping - Puppy Intensive Care. 10 AM-3 PM. Cost p/p: $25 for ACA members / $35 for non-members. reg. online
Title: Handling Clinic - Adult Breed: N/A Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: AKC Registered Handlers Program
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Blackfoot, ID dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to anyone, particularly novice handlers, who would like to learn more about dog handling in the Conformation ring. Bring a dog on a lead. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Title: Judges Educatiion for the Beauceron Breed: Beauceron Presenter: Eric Vavassori Sponsoring Club: Mason-Dixon Dog Judges Association
Contact Name: Al Ferruggiaro - Email: N/A Phone: (240) 418-8452 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Please arrive by 7:00 PM. Seminars begin promptly at 7:15pm. Juniors are always welcome at no charge. Faith Church, 8158 Yellow Springs Road, Frederick, Maryland
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Jane Myers Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Allie Haras - Email: axh3@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3589 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Shawangunk Kennel Club show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Contact Name: Guy Fisher - Email: ghf@akc.org Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A June 23 & 24, 2023. Scheduled to begin at 10:00 A.M. both days. Location: TBD. Tunica Arena & Exposition Center; 3873 US Hwy 61 North Tunica MS (Live in Person only).
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Cambridge, MN dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Amanda Ciaravino Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Virginia Kennel Club show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Judges Education for the Havanese Breed: Havanese Presenter: Terry Dennison Sponsoring Club: The Havanese Club of America
Contact Name: Adam King or Julie Vogel - Email: hcajudgesed@gmail.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: https://www.havanese.org/ Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. No cost. Time to be determined.
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Chenango Valley Kennel Club show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Judges' Education presentation for the Danish-Swedish Farmdog Breed: Danish- Swedish Farmdog Presenter: Aimee Parramore Kincaid Sponsoring Club:
Contact Name: Aimee Kincaid - Email: aimee.obed@att.net Phone: (407) 760-4119 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Embassy Suites Hotel, 1815 S. Meridian Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73108. Scheduled to begin at 7:00PM. No cost.
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Jill Bell Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Lawton Ft. Sill Dog Fanciers Association show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Lure Coursing Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: N/A Presenter: Audrey Sponsoring Club: Minnesota Coursing Association
Contact Name: Wayne Olson - Email: wolson308@yahoo.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: https://tinyurl.com/MCA0714 Registration deadline is 07/01/23. See website for details.
Title: July 8th & 9th - Western Washington Summer Cluster Seminars/Workshops Six Non Sporting Breeds Breed: Non-Sporting Breeds Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Gig Harbor KC, Seattle KC, Puyallup Valley DF
Contact Name: Joan Zielinski - Email: stoans@gmail.com Phone: (253) 709-5388 Fax: N/A Website: PVDF.org Boston Terriers, Tibetan Spaniels & Bichon Frises on Saturday, July 8th. French Bulldogs, Tibetan Terriers, Chow Chows on Sunday, July 9th. 8:30 - 3:30 each day. $150 for 5 or 6 seminars, $100 for 4 seminars, $40 for single seminar. WA State Fairgrounds
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Farmington Valley KC show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Juniors Clinic Breed: N/A Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: AKC Registered Handlers
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@Akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the West Springfield, MA dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed breed dogs welcome.
Title: Herding Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: Herding Breeds Presenter: Robin Sponsoring Club: Miniature American Shepherd Club of the USA
Contact Name: Melinda Stevenson - Email: mshorse@windstream.net Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar to be held at K9 Manners & More, 1000 E Memphis St, Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Mrs. Lynn Meyer Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Kishwaukee KC show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Judging the Irish Terrier Breed: Irish Terrier Presenter: Kelly Edwards Sponsoring Club: Mason-Dixon Dog Judges Association
Contact Name: Al Ferruggiaro - Email: alferrug@gmail.com Phone: (240) 418-8452 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar & Hands-on Workshop. Please arrive early by 7:00 PM. Presentations begin promptly at 7:15 PM. Guests Are Welcome - $15 for Non Members. Juniors are always welcome at no charge. Faith Church, 8158 Yellow Springs Road, Frederick, Maryland.
Title: DJAA Advanced Judges Institute for Working Breeds Breed: N/A Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Dog Judges Association of America
Contact Name: Judy Brown - Email: judithabrown2sbcglobal.net Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: https://djaa.org/seminars/houston/registration/ 4-Day Judges Institute, July 20-23, 2023. Held in conjunction with the Reliant Park Houston World Series Dog Shows in Houston, Texas. Registration Deadline July 1, 2023
Title: Judges Education for the Dogo Argentino Breed: Dogo Argentino Presenter: Agnes Wasson Sponsoring Club: DJAA and the Dogo Argentino Club of America
Contact Name: Robert Stein - 6678 Circle Oak Drive; Bulverde, TX 78463 Email: treas@djaa.org Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: https://djaa.org/seminars/houston/registration/ Part of the Dog Judges Association of America Advanced Judges Institute for Working Breeds. To begin at 11:am. NRG Center. Questions regarding seminar or ringside mentoring, please contact Amy Collins 937-605-7165.
Title: DJAA Advanced Judges Institute for Working Breeds Breed: Working Breeds Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Dog Judges Association of America
Contact Name: Judy Brown - Email: Judithabrown@sbcglobal.net Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A 4-Day Judges Institute. Held in conjunction with the Reliant Park Houston World Series Dog Shows in Houston, Texas.
Title: AKC 101 Show Chair Seminar/AKC Club Development Breed: N/A Presenter: Guy H. Fisher Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Guy Fisher - Email: ghf@akc.org Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A July 21 and 22, 2023. Location: Meeting Room TBD. Time: 10:00 A.M. both days NRG Arena; 1 Reliant Center Dr Houston, TX (Live in Person only)
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Beaumont KC show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Beagle SPO Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: Beagle (SPO) Presenter: TBD Sponsoring Club: Mid-Ohio Good Ol Boys Beagle Club
Contact Name: Jason Fetter - Email: jfetter@ccdebthelp.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar will be held at Waldo Sportsman Club, 871 Waldo Western Rd, Prospect, OH 43342. Contact club for registration info.
Title: Anatolian Shepherd Dog Breed Standard Review Breed: Anatolian Shepherd Dog Presenter: Regan Leston, Lauara Edstrom-Smith Sponsoring Club: Anatolian Shepherd Dog Club of America
Contact Name: Regan Leston - Email: lestonrk@gmail.com Phone: (508) 662-0171 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Scheduled to begin at 5:15 PM. TD Convention Center; 1 Exposition Ave, Greenville, SC. Room to be determined.
Title: Judges Education for Toy Breeds - July 28-30, 2023 Breed: Toy Breeds Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Carolina Dog Judges Study Group
Contact Name: Cindy Stansell - Email: rocyn@embarqmail.com Phone: (919) -60-6569 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Breed Studies offered: Affenpinschers, Biewer Terriers, Cavaliers King Charles Spaniels, Chinese Cresteds, Pekingese, Yorkshire Terriers.
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Longview , TX dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to anyone, particularly novice handlers, who would like to learn more about dog handling in the Conformation ring. Bring a dog on a lead. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Title: Herding Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: N/A Presenter: Robin Sponsoring Club: Saint Louis Herding Club
Contact Name: Tracy Parciak - Email: rottiewefarm@gmail.com Phone: (314) 604-0664 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar to be held at Purina Farms Event Center, 300 Checkerboard Dr, Gray Summit, MO 63039; cost is $35, the deadline to register is 07/21/23. Contact Tracy for more info
Title: AKC Institute for Aspiring and Newly Approved Judges Breed: N/A Presenter: Mr. Tim Thomas Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Waukesha Kennel Club Show. The Only Institute Approved by the American Kennel Club to Fulfill the Requirement for Judging Applicants Applying After January 1, 2009.
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the AKC Institute for Aspiring and Newly Approved Judges. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Canfield, OH dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Sandra D'Andrea Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Beaver County KC show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Basic Retriever Hunting Test Seminar for Judges & Handlers Breed: Retrievers Presenter: TBD Sponsoring Club: Black Warrior Retriever Club
Contact Name: Thad Simmons - Email: thadsimmons@icloud.com Phone: (334) 341-0718 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar will be held at Holiday Inn Express, 5750 SR-44, Guin, AL 35563.
Title: Basic Retriever Hunting Test Seminar for Judges & Handlers Breed: Retrievers Presenter: Trish Sponsoring Club: Finger Lakes Retriever Club
Contact Name: Natalie Gilman - Email: nataliegilman@ymail.com Phone: (315) 857-4200 Fax: N/A Website: https://tinyurl.com/0805FL Seminar to be held at RFH's Hideaway, 1058 County Rte 57, Phoenix, NY 13135
Title: Seminar for Pointing Breed Hunting Test and Field Trial Judges & Handlers Breed: Pointing Breeds Presenter: Tom Sponsoring Club: German Shorthaired Pointer Club of N. Sacremento
Contact Name: Lynn Pettinato - Email: dlpettinato@surewest.net Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: https://tinyurl.com/20230805-GSP-CA Seminar will be held at American Legion Post 447, 720 Santiago Ave, Sacramento, CA 95815. See flyer for details.
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Ballston Spa, NY dog show, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to anyone, particularly novice handlers, who would like to learn more about dog handling in the Conformation ring. Bring a dog on a lead. Mixed Breed dogs welcome.
Title: Scent Work Judge's Education Seminar Breed: N/A Presenter: Judith Sponsoring Club: Show Me Agility Club of Central Missouri
Contact Name: Mary DeFroy - Email: mary.defroy@gmail.com Phone: (573) 823-7380 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar will be held at Columbia Canine Sports Center, 4506 Interstate 70 Dr SE, Columbia, MO 65201.
Title: N/A Breed: Portuguese Podengo Pequeno Presenter: Jean A. Evanoff Sponsoring Club: Portuguese Podengo Pequenos of America
Contact Name: Jean A. Evanoff - Email: pppasec21@gmail.com Phone: (804) 543-1844 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 8:00am. Cost: $25
Title: Judging the Mudi Breed: Mudi Presenter: Carol Brown Sponsoring Club: Mason-Dixon Dog Judges Association
Contact Name: Al Ferruggiaro - Email: alferrug@gmail.com Phone: (240) 418-8452 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar & Hands-on Workshop. Please arrive early by 7:00 PM. Presentations begin promptly at 7:15 PM. Guests Are Welcome - $15 for Non Members. Juniors are always welcome at no charge. Faith Church, 8158 Yellow Springs Road, Frederick, Maryland
Title: Judges Education for the Mudi Breed: Mudi Presenter: Laura Kinne Sponsoring Club: Mudi Club of America
Contact Name: Laura Kinne - 10117 SE Sunnyside Rd. #1233, Clackamas, OR 97015 Email: laurakinne@rocketmail.com Phone: (503) 502-7120 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 4:00PM. Cost: $25. Pre-registration - include email address. Ringside mentoring will be offered
Title: Juniors Handling Clinic Breed: N/A Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: AKC Registered Handlers Program
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Enumclaw, WA dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Muncie, IN dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed Breed dogs welcome.
Title: Judges Education for the Sloughi Breed: Sloughi Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: American Sloughi Association
Contact Name: Erika Wyatt - Email: erika@sloughi.us Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Seminar begins at 1:00 P.M. followed by hands-on at 2:45 P.M. Ringside mentoring available throughout the weekend. Register here: https://sloughi-international.com/sloughi-seminar-registration-page/
Title: Judges Education for the Cirneco dell'Etna Breed: Cirneco dell'Etna Presenter: Lucia Prieto Sponsoring Club: Cirneco dell'Etna Club of America
Contact Name: Lucia Prieto - Email: JudgesEd@Cirneco.org Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: www.Cirneco.org Seminar scheduled to begin at 2:00 pm followed by the hands-on workshop. McCormick Place; 2301 S King Dr; Chicago, IL 60616
Title: Scent Work Judge's Education Seminar Breed: N/A Presenter: Judith Sponsoring Club: Great Barrington Kennel Club
Contact Name: Annette Tietz - Email: amtietz@aol.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: https://tinyurl.com/SW0826 Seminar will be held at 4H Fairgrounds, Utility Dr, Pittsfield, MA 01201. Registration deadline: 08/01/23
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Mrs. Jane Myers Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Newtown KC show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Judges Education for the Portuguese Water Dog Breed: Portuguese Water Dog Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Portuguese Water Dog Club of America
Contact Name: Marilyn Rimmer - Email: questark@gmail.com Phone: (619) 723-6570 Fax: N/A Website: PWDCANS.org Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. No cost. Seminar to be held Thursday am (8/31) followed immediately with ringside mentoring. Hands-on will begin after judging that day. Ringside mentoring on September 1st , with hands on after BOB judging
Title: Judges Education for the Basset Hound Breed: Basset Hound Presenter: Richard Nance Sponsoring Club: Basset Hound Club of America
Contact Name: Richard Nance - Email: richard@bobacbassets.com Phone: (214) 616-3068 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 4:00pm. No cost. Ringside mentoring offered on Wednesday and Thursday (RSVP) and on Friday morning for Breed judging.
Title: Herding Breeds - Seminars and Hands-on Workshops Breed: Herding Breeds Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: NC Triangle Area Judges Education Group
Contact Name: Celeste Gonzalez or Marla Capozzi - Email: NCTriangleAreaJudgesEdGroup@yahoo.com Phone: (336) 259-0061 Fax: N/A Website: N/A August 31 - Sept 4, 2023. 8:00AM-5:30PM. Cost: $250. Jim Graham Bldg Conference Room, NC State Fairgrounds.
Title: Judges Education for the Standard Schnauzer Breed: Standard Schnauzer Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Standard Schnauzer Club of America
Contact Name: Arden Holst - P.O. Box 102, Agoura Hills, CA 91376-0102 Email: N/A Phone: (818) 889-5873 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 1:00PM. Cost: $25. Ringside mentoring will be on the following Saturday (9/2) & Sunday (9/3) at the Orange County Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa, CA. Reservation Deadline: August 16, 2023
Title: Judges Education for the Wirehaired Vizsla Breed: Wirehaired Vizsla Presenter: Peg Roginski and Belinda Perry Sponsoring Club: Wirehaired Vizsla Club of America
Contact Name: Peg Roginski - Email: rojohse@comcast.net Phone: (309) 525-0995 Fax: N/A Website: https://wvca.club/upcoming-event/ Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin after group judging. No fee.
Title: Lure Coursing Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: N/A Presenter: Audrey Sponsoring Club: Gazehound Association of the Smoky Mountains
Contact Name: Eddie Kominek - Email: info@gasm.club Phone: (205) 757-0290 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar will be held at 123 Glendale Rd, Limestone, TN 37681.
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Mr. Mark Desrosiers Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Durham Kennel Club show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Raleigh, NC dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to anyone, particularly novice handlers, who would like to learn more about dog handling in the Conformation ring. Bring a dog on a lead. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Title: Judges Education for the Saint Bernard Breed: Saint Bernard Presenter: Dr. Victor (Vic) Dingus Sponsoring Club: HIGH- 5 Saintly Cluster Saint Bernard Clubs
Contact Name: Saundy Nadalin - 5727 Biggert Road; London, OH 43140 Email: sknadalin@earthlink.net Phone: (614) 284-2168 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Scheduled to begin at Noon. Cost: $35. Includes lunch and presentation. Hands-on after SBCGD Specialty show. Mentoring offered Sunday afternoon and Monday. Registration is limited to 20 attendees. No refunds after August 25th due to hospitality planning.
Title: Judges Education for the Golden Retriever Breed: Golden Retiever Presenter: Barbara Pepper Sponsoring Club: Golden Retriever Club of America
Contact Name: Barbara Pepper - Email: bonheurcavs@bellsouth.net Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Time: TBD. Cost: $25. Ringside mentoring will be offered Sept 13th -16th. Opportunities to observe dogs working in the field during the Hunting Tests or WC/WCX events can also be arranged.
Title: Judges Education for the Chesapeake Bay Retriever Breed: Chesapeake Bay Retriever Presenter: Betsy Horn Humer Sponsoring Club: American Chesapeake Club
Contact Name: Betsy Horn Humer - Email: tiderunr2@verizon.net Phone: (757) 442-3672 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Seminar scheduled to begin at 7:00PM. Cost: $20. Ringside mentoring Thurs, Sept 14 - Fri, Sept 15.
Title: Judges Education Seminar and Workshop for the Italian Greyhound Breed: Italian Greyhound Presenter: Kim Brinker Sponsoring Club: Italian Greyhound Club of America
Contact Name: Kim Brinker - Email: sierravue@aol.com Phone: (559) 593-6760 Fax: N/A Website: www.italiangreyhound.org Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Time: afternoon - TBD. Cost: $25. Ringside mentoring offered September 15th - 17th. Place: Crown Plaza Resort in Asheville, NC
Title: The Hunt for the Perfect Otterhound Breed: Otterhound Presenter: Sarah MacQuiddy, Becky Van Houten Sponsoring Club: Otterhound Club of America Inc.
Contact Name: Becky Van Houten - Email: jec@otterhound.org Phone: (608) 712-1430 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Cost: free. Time: TBD.
Title: Judges Education for the Black Russian Terrier Breed: Black Russian Terrier Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Black Russian Terrier Club of America
Contact Name: Susan Sholar or Marilyn Powell - Email: shojudge@gmail.com; clarece-darrow@msn.com Phone: (706) 445-0557 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 8:30AM. Followed by Ringside Mentoring. Cost: $35 (includes Illustrated Standard). Please register by September 10, 2023.
Title: Judges Seminar and Hands-on Workshop for the Canaan Dog Breed: Canaan Dog Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Canaan Dog Club of America
Contact Name: Amanda Pough - Email: judges-education@cdca.org Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Time tbd. No cost however, pre-registration is appreciated to prepare materials. Ringside mentoring will be offered Saturday, 9/16 and Sunday, 9/17 additional mentoring opportunities offered.
Title: Judges Education for the Spanish Water Dog Breed: Spanish Water Dog Presenter: Lisa Harper Sponsoring Club: Mason-Dixon Dog Judges Association
Title: Judges Education for the Bullmastiff Breed: Bullmastiffs Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: American Bullmastiff Association
Contact Name: Mary B Walsh - Email: marybwalsh@aol.com Phone: (617) 320-6591 Fax: N/A Website: www.bullmastiff.us Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 8:00 A.M. Immediately following the seminar is Dog and Veteran Dog judging. Hands On will follow at the end of judging. Cost: 25. Ringside mentoring offered the 21st-23rd.
Title: Judges Education for the Lhasa Apso Breed: Lhasa Apso Presenter: Joyce Johanson, Jan Graunke Sponsoring Club: American Lhasa Apso Club
Contact Name: Joyce Johanson - Email: joyslynslhasas@outlook.com Phone: (309) -83-1665 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 7:45AM. Cost: $25. Ringside mentoring upon request. Purina Farms Event Center.
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Columbus, IN dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Michael Szabo Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the West Volusia Kennel Club show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Norma Smith Breed Handling Seminar Breed: N/A Presenter: Norma Smith Sponsoring Club: Port Chester Obedience Training Club
Contact Name: Fram Hellman - Email: fran@fourpawsguidancedogtraining.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: https://pcotc.asapconnected.com/ Two-day seminar, 8:00am-4:00pm. Learn to show your dog like a professional. Cost: working spots: $240 per team. Jr. working spots (17 & under), $150 per team. Auditing spots: $120 per person. Registration closes August 31st , or when seminar fills.
Title: Judges Education for the Curly Coated Retriever Breed: Curly Coated Retriever Presenter: Kathryn Cowsert Sponsoring Club: Curly Coated Retriever Club of America
Contact Name: Kathryn Cowsert - Email: kcowsert@hotmail.com Phone: (925) 202-9000 Fax: N/A Website: https://www.ccrca.org/specialties/2023.html Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. No cost. Time to be determined. Ringside mentoring offered September 27th & 28th.
Title: Judges Education for the Saint Bernard Breed: Saint Bernard Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Saint Bernard Club Of America
Contact Name: Paul Bodeving - 180 Marry Harris Way; Grants Pass, OR 97526 Email: paul@saintbernard.com Phone: (541) 218-5901 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 10 A.M. We have 20 seats available, and the cost is $20.00 which includes materials. Ringside observation available during the National days. Please pre-register.
Title: Judges Education for the Doberman Pinscher Breed: Doberman Pinscher Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Doberman Pinscher Club of America
Contact Name: Erica Tate - Email: ericaandnicktate@gmail.com Phone: (719) 201-2312 Fax: N/A Website: https://dpca.org/shows/2023-national/ Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 12:00. No cost. Ringside Mentoring Sept 29th and 30th. University Plaza Hotel, 333 John Q Hammons Parkway
Title: Judges Education for the Bouvier Des Flandres Breed: Bouvier des Flandres Presenter: Lee Calhoun Sponsoring Club: American Bouvier des Flandres
Contact Name: Lee Calhoun - Email: frontierbouvs@gmail.com Phone: (916) 712-9737 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 8:00am. Cost: $50. Ringside mentoring will be offered September 28th & 29th.
Title: Judges Education Seminar & Hands-on Workshop for the Samoyed Breed: Samoyed Presenter: Carol Hjort Sponsoring Club: Samoyed Club of America
Contact Name: Carol Hjort - Email: hjortac@gmail.com Phone: (336) 416-1957 Fax: N/A Website: https://www.samoyedclubofamerica.org Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. 9:00 AM Friday morning: Judges Ed Seminar & Hands-on Workshop, with Ringside Mentoring during Bitch Classes. Saturday: Ringside mentoring during BOB; Tutoring Sessions also available upon request. Cost $30
Title: Judges Education and Hands On Workshop for the Old English Sheepdog Breed: Old English Sheepdog Presenter: Mary Anne Brocious Sponsoring Club: Old English Sheepdog Club of America
Contact Name: Elizabeth Fujikawa - Email: wynwardoes@aol.com Phone: (847) 530-0973 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 9:30AM. Cost: $25. Ringside mentoring will be offered.
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Wright County Minnesota Kennel Club (Crow River Fall Classic) show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Mrs. Sandra D'Andrea Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Kennel Club of Buffalo show. Cost $50. Please review the Junior Showmanship Rulebook prior to attending the seminar. Http://images.akc.org/pdf/rulebooks/REJRSH.pdf.
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Hamburg, NY dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to anyone, particularly novice handlers, who would like to learn more about dog handling in the Conformation ring. Bring a dog on a lead. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Sacramento Valley Dog Fanciers Association Show. The Only Institute Approved by the American Kennel Club to Fulfill the Requirement for Judging Applicants Applying After January 1, 2009.
Title: the Border Collie, From the Field to the Show Ring Breed: Border Collie Presenter: Robyn Powley, Ronda Bermke, Carolyn Biondi Sponsoring Club: Border Collie Society of America
Contact Name: Robyn Powley - Email: ell.teacher1@gmail.com Phone: (251) 776-0621 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 3:30 PM. Cost: $25. Purina Farms meeting room. Ringside mentoring will be offered.
Title: Great Dane Club of America: Seminar and Hands-On Workshop Breed: Great Dane Presenter: Jason Hoke Sponsoring Club: Great Dane Club of America
Contact Name: Jason Hoke - Email: jasonhoke@aol.com Phone: (646) 241-5800 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin 9:00 AM Seminar/Hands-on 1/2 after the completion of judging. Cost: $35.00. Buffalo Thunder Casino & Convention Center.
Contact Name: Marliese Moody - Email: mxg@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3644 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Humble, TX dog shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome.
Title: Earthdog Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: N/A Presenter: Jo Ann Sponsoring Club: Greater Boston Area Earthdog Club
Contact Name: TBD - TBD Email: TBD Phone: (TBD) -TBD Fax: (TBD) -TBD Website: TBD TBD
Contact Name: Nancy Goldman - 1031 Thoughtful Spot Ln Email: goldmann@mindspring.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar will be held at Private Residence, 9 Megan Ct, Milford, MA 01757
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Onondaga Kennel Association Show. The Only Institute Approved by the American Kennel Club to Fulfill the Requirement for Judging Applicants Applying After January 1, 2009.
Title: AKC Institute for Aspiring and Newly Approved Judges Breed: N/A Presenter: Tim Thomas Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Contact Name: Kathy Caruana - Email: kac1@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3862 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Kennel Club of Philadelphia Shows. The Only Institute Approved by the American Kennel Club to Fulfill the Requirement for Judging Applicants Applying After January 1, 2009.
Title: Judging Junior Showmanship Breed: N/A Presenter: Tim Thomas Sponsoring Club: American Kennel Club
Title: Judges Education for the Japanese Chin Breed: Japanese Chin Presenter: Carla Ryan Sponsoring Club: Arizona Dog Judges Education
Contact Name: Phyl Scalf - PO Box 20645, Mesa, AZ 85277 Email: arizonadogjudgeseducation@gmail.com Phone: (602) 320-2437 Fax: N/A Website: ArizonaDogJudgesEducation.org Scheduled to begin at 8:00AM. Cost: $30. Arizona State Fairgrounds, Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1826 W McDowell Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Title: Judges Education for the Italian Greyhound Breed: Italian Greyhound Presenter: Cese Resnick Sponsoring Club: Arizona Dog Judges Education
Contact Name: Phyl Scalf - PO Box 20645, Mesa, AZ 85277 Email: arizonadogjudgeseducation@gmail.com Phone: (602) 320-2437 Fax: N/A Website: ArizonaDogJudgesEducation.org Scheduled to begin at Noon. Cost: $30. Arizona State Fairgrounds, Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1826 W McDowell Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Title: Judges Education for the Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Breed: Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Presenter: Denise Dang Sponsoring Club: Arizona Dog Judges Education
Contact Name: Phyl Scalf - PO Box 20645, Mesa, AZ 85277 Email: arizonadogjudgeseducation@gmail.com Phone: (602) 320-2437 Fax: N/A Website: ArizonaDogJudgesEducation.org Scheduled to begin at 3:00PM. Cost: $30. Arizona State Fairgrounds, Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1826 W McDowell Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Title: Judges Education for the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Presenter: Lamont Yoder Sponsoring Club: Arizona Dog Judges Education
Title: Judges Education for the Chinese Crested Breed: Chinese Crested Presenter: Penelope Inan Sponsoring Club: Arizona Dog Judges Education
Title: Judges Education for the Biewer Terrier Breed: Biewer Terrier Presenter: Shelley Donati and Anita Anderson Sponsoring Club: Arizona Dog Judges Education
Title: Judges Education for the Papillon Breed: Papillon Presenter: Angela Pickett Sponsoring Club: Arizona Dog Judges Education
Title: Judges Education for the Affenpinscher Breed: Affenpinscher Presenter: Cameron Riegel Sponsoring Club: Arizona Dog Judges Education
Title: AKC Agility Judges Continuing Education Seminar Breed: N/A Presenter: N/A Sponsoring Club: Rush N Around Agility Center
Contact Name: Annette Narel - 27432 US-45 Email: maghistakes@aol.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Additional Information: This is a two day seminar that must be attended in its entirety on April 27 & 28, 2024 (Saturday, 9AM to 5PM and Sunday, 8AM to 3PM). AKC Agility Judges are required to attend a continuing education seminar every three years.
Title: Basic Retriever Hunting Test Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: Retrievers Presenter: Dave Sponsoring Club: Port Arthur Retriever Club
Contact Name: Kevin Bellard - Email: kevin.bellard@tpcgrp.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar to be held at 1410 Lilton Sonnier Ave, Winnie, TX 77665. Contact Kevin Bellard for details.
Title: Herding Test and Trial Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: Herding Presenter: Robin Sponsoring Club: All Breed Herding Club of Western Washington
Contact Name: Teresa Brown - Email: teresask8@yahoo.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A TBD
Title: Lure Coursing Seminar for Judges and Handlers Breed: Lure Coursing Presenter: Audrey Sponsoring Club: Oklahoma Racing and Coursing Association
Contact Name: Linda Stilwell - Email: linda.stilwell71@gmail.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar will be held at 24512 S 4350 Rd, Vinita, OK 74301
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