Upcoming National Specialties
Events are listed in date order with the first day of each specialty listed.
For more information about these events, please go to Event Search and type in the name of the club as it is listed here. For example: American Boxer Club, Inc..
| Event Name | Date | Days | Site | City | State | Super/ Secretary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Rottweiler Club | 06/11/2026 | 2 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Havanese Club of America | 06/13/2026 | 2 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | Terry Dennison |
| Briard Club of America, Inc. | 06/14/2026 | 1 | Morgantown Center | Morgantown | PA | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Flat-Coated Retriever Society of America, Inc. | 06/17/2026 | 3 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Icelandic Sheepdog Association of America | 07/02/2026 | 1 | Monroe County Fairgrounds | Monroe | MI | MB-F Inc. |
| American Chinese Crested Club, Inc. | 07/03/2026 | 2 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| American Azawakh Association | 07/11/2026 | 1 | Bill Stanton Community Park | Madison | OH | MB-F Inc. |
| American Spaniel Club, Inc. | 07/17/2026 | 2 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| National Treeing Walker Coonhound Association | 08/01/2026 | 1 | Canfield Fairgrounds | Canfield | OH | MB-F Inc. |
| American Water Spaniel Club | 08/13/2026 | 1 | Cherry Valley Lodge | Newark | OH | Carolyn Kraskey |
| Cairn Terrier Club of America | 08/13/2026 | 1 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Hairless Terrier Club of America | 08/14/2026 | 1 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Japanese Chin Club of America | 08/20/2026 | 1 | Hyatt Regency Houston West | Houston | TX | Cullen Leck |
| American Toy Fox Terrier Club | 08/21/2026 | 1 | Stormont Vail Events Center | Topeka | KS | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Boerboel Club | 08/29/2026 | 1 | Kentucky Horse Park | Lexington | KY | MB-F Inc. |
| American Brussels Griffon Association | 09/04/2026 | 1 | Iowa State Fairgrounds | Des Moines | IA | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Finnish Spitz Club of America | 09/04/2026 | 1 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Swedish Vallhund Club of America | 09/04/2026 | 1 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Dogue de Bordeaux Society of America | 09/05/2026 | 1 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| German Pinscher Club of America | 09/05/2026 | 1 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Irish Red and White Setter Association of America | 09/05/2026 | 1 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Xoloitzcuintli Club of America | 09/05/2026 | 1 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Australian Cattle Dog Club of America | 09/10/2026 | 2 | Douglas County Fairgrounds | Roseburg | OR | Lorraine Yu |
| Ibizan Hound Club of the United States | 09/10/2026 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Otterhound Club of America | 09/12/2026 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Club (USA) | 09/18/2026 | 2 | Yellowstone Dog Sports | Roberts | MT | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| St. Bernard Club of America, Inc. | 09/24/2026 | 3 | Peek N' Peak Resort & Spa | Clymer | NY | William Hinchman |
| Field Spaniel Society of America | 09/25/2026 | 1 | Shippensburg Fairgrounds | Shippensburg | PA | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Hungarian Pumi Club of America | 09/25/2026 | 1 | Under the Sun Dog Training & Daycare | Colorado Springs | CO | Ginger Sammonds C/O Caper LLC |
| Border Collie Society of America | 10/01/2026 | 3 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Susan Bleckley |
| Doberman Pinscher Club of America | 10/01/2026 | 3 | Stormont Vail Events Center | Topeka | KS | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| German Shepherd Dog Club of America, Inc. | 10/01/2026 | 3 | Illinois State Fairgrounds | Springfield | IL | Lorraine Yu |
| Labrador Retriever Club, Inc. | 10/01/2026 | 2 | T90 Ranch | Tenino | WA | Lorraine Yu |
| German Wirehaired Pointer Club of America, Inc. | 10/02/2026 | 1 | SandHills Global Event Center | Lincoln | NE | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Miniature Schnauzer Club, Inc. | 10/04/2026 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Glen of Imaal Terrier Club of America | 10/04/2026 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Irish Terrier Club of America | 10/04/2026 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Norfolk Terrier Club | 10/04/2026 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Scottish Terrier Club of America | 10/04/2026 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| United States Lakeland Terrier Club | 10/04/2026 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Pembroke Welsh Corgi Club of America, Inc. | 10/06/2026 | 5 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Golden Retriever Club of America | 10/07/2026 | 4 | Island Grove Regional Park | Greeley | CO | Lorraine Yu |
| Portuguese Water Dog Club of America, Inc. | 10/07/2026 | 3 | World Equestrian Center | Ocala | FL | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club of America, Inc. | 10/08/2026 | 2 | Idaho Expo | Garden City | ID | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Old English Sheepdog Club of America, Inc. | 10/08/2026 | 2 | The Founders Inn and Spa | Virginia Beach | VA | MB-F Inc. |
| Samoyed Club of America, Inc. | 10/08/2026 | 3 | MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center | Kingsport | TN | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Chesapeake Club | 10/09/2026 | 2 | Under the Sun Dog Training & Daycare | Colorado Springs | CO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Bearded Collie Club of America, Inc. | 10/09/2026 | 2 | Hyatt Place Conference Center | Garland | TX | Billy Webb |
| Curly-Coated Retriever Club of America | 10/09/2026 | 1 | Wilson County Fairgrounds | Lebanon | TN | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Portuguese Podengo Pequenos of America | 10/09/2026 | 1 | Farm Bureau Exposition Center | Lebanon | TN | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka Club of America | 10/09/2026 | 1 | Howard County Fairgrounds | West Friendship | MD | MB-F Inc. |
| American Beauceron Club | 10/10/2026 | 1 | The Fairgrounds | Hamburg | NY | MB-F Inc. |
| Basenji Club of America, Inc. | 10/10/2026 | 1 | Wilson County Fairgrounds | Lebanon | TN | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Basset Hound Club of America, Inc. | 10/14/2026 | 3 | James E. Ward Ag Center | Lebanon | TN | Christine Allen |
| Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States, Inc. | 10/14/2026 | 3 | Hotel Topeka at City Center | Topeka | KS | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| American Bouvier des Flandres Club, Inc. | 10/15/2026 | 2 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Chinese Shar-Pei Club of America, Inc. | 10/15/2026 | 2 | Wichita Falls MPEC Center | Wichita Falls | TX | Cyndi Skinner |
| English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association, Inc. | 10/15/2026 | 3 | Linn Cty Fair & Expo Cntr | Albany | OR | Lorraine Yu |
| American Lhasa Apso Club, Inc. | 10/17/2026 | 1 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| American Sloughi Association | 10/17/2026 | 1 | Illinois State Fairgrounds | Springfield | IL | MB-F Inc. |
| Dogo Argentino Club of America | 10/17/2026 | 1 | Seguin Events Complex | Seguin | TX | Bonnie Wagaman |
| Giant Schnauzer Club of America, Inc. | 10/17/2026 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Miniature Bull Terrier Club of America | 10/18/2026 | 1 | Sheraton Lisle Naperville Hotel | Lisle | IL | Linda Duncan |
| Afghan Hound Club of America, Inc. | 10/22/2026 | 2 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | Mary Mignogna |
| American Bloodhound Club | 10/22/2026 | 2 | Stoney Creek Hotel | Broken Arrow | OK | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| American Bullmastiff Association, Inc. | 10/22/2026 | 3 | Bayfront Convention Center | Erie | PA | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Great Dane Club of America, Inc. | 10/22/2026 | 3 | MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center | Kingsport | TN | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Alaskan Malamute Club of America, Inc. | 10/23/2026 | 2 | University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center | Springfield | MO | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| American Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Association | 10/23/2026 | 1 | Dixon May Fairgrounds | Dixon | CA | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Gordon Setter Club of America, Inc. | 10/23/2026 | 1 | Dixon May Fairgrounds | Dixon | CA | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Bulldog Club of America | 10/25/2026 | 1 | Embassy Suites by Hilton East Peoria | East Peoria | IL | Pam Moore |
| Bulldog Club of America | 10/27/2026 | 2 | Embassy Suites by Hilton East Peoria | East Peoria | IL | Pam Moore |
| Akita Club of America | 10/28/2026 | 4 | University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center | Springfield | MO | MB-F Inc. |
| Siberian Husky Club of America, Inc. | 10/29/2026 | 3 | Cherry Valley Lodge | Newark | OH | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Bull Terrier Club of America | 11/01/2026 | 1 | Crowne Plaza Hotel Louisville | Louisville | KY | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| National Beagle Club | 11/03/2026 | 3 | MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center | Kingsport | TN | MB-F Inc. |
| Italian Greyhound Club of America, Inc. | 11/04/2026 | 2 | Napa Valley Exposition | Napa | CA | Lorraine Yu |
| French Bull Dog Club of America | 11/06/2026 | 2 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | MB-F Inc. |
| National Redbone Coonhound Club | 11/07/2026 | 1 | North East Alabama Agri-Business Center | Rainsville | AL | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| United States of America Coton de Tulear Club | 11/13/2026 | 1 | The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Oaks | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Barbet Club of America | 11/14/2026 | 1 | Ohio Expo Center/Ohio State Fairgrounds | Columbus | OH | MB-F Inc. |
| Biewer Terrier Club of America | 12/11/2026 | 1 | Orange Cty Convention Center N/S Bldg | Orlando | FL | MB-F Inc. |
| Affenpinscher Club of America | 01/09/2027 | 1 | Empire Equestrian Park and Polo Field | Indio | CA | Jack Bradshaw Dog Shows |
| Cane Corso Association of America | 04/11/2027 | 1 | Georgia Ntl Fairgrounds & Agricenter | Perry | GA | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen Club of America | 04/17/2027 | 1 | Georgia Ntl Fairgrounds & Agricenter | Perry | GA | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Boxer Club, Inc. | 05/05/2027 | 3 | Wyndham Indianapolis West Hotel | Indianapolis | IN | MB-F Inc. |
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