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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex Spaniel Club of America | 09/19/2025 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Italian Greyhound Club of America, Inc. | 09/23/2025 | 2 | Hot Springs Civic and Convention Center | Hot Springs | AR | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| English Setter Association of America, Inc. | 09/25/2025 | 2 | Seattle Airport Marriott | Seattle | WA | Patricia Shaw |
| Golden Retriever Club of America | 09/25/2025 | 4 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| St. Bernard Club of America, Inc. | 09/25/2025 | 2 | South Sioux City Marriott Riverfront | South Sioux City | NE | Mr. William Hinchman |
| Barbet Club of America | 10/01/2025 | 1 | Colonial Park | Somerset | NJ | MB-F Inc. |
| Cirneco dell'Etna Club of America | 10/01/2025 | 1 | Colonial Park | Somerset | NJ | MB-F Inc. |
| English Foxhound Club of America | 10/01/2025 | 1 | Colonial Park | Somerset | NJ | MB-F Inc. |
| Lagotto Romagnolo Club of America, Inc. | 10/01/2025 | 1 | Colonial Park | Somerset | NJ | MB-F Inc. |
| American Bloodhound Club | 10/02/2025 | 2 | Radisson Penn Harris Hotel & Conv Center | Camp Hill | PA | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| Pembroke Welsh Corgi Club of America, Inc. | 10/02/2025 | 3 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | MB-F Inc. |
| Border Collie Society of America | 10/03/2025 | 2 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Cullen Leck |
| German Wirehaired Pointer Club of America, Inc. | 10/03/2025 | 1 | Jefferson County Fairgrounds | Madras | OR | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Bedlington Terrier Club of America | 10/04/2025 | 1 | Dog Training Club of Chester County | Exton | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Briard Club of America, Inc. | 10/04/2025 | 1 | Fulton County Fairgrounds | Wauseon | OH | MB-F Inc. |
| Staffordshire Terrier Club of America | 10/04/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | Bruce Schwartz |
| American Miniature Schnauzer Club, Inc. | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| American Russell Terrier Club | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| American Sealyham Terrier Club | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Cairn Terrier Club of America | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Irish Terrier Club of America | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Norfolk Terrier Club | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Parson Russell Terrier Association of America | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Scottish Terrier Club of America | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Skye Terrier Club of America | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Club of America | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| United States Kerry Blue Terrier Club, Inc. | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| West Highland White Terrier Club of America | 10/05/2025 | 1 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club of America, Inc. | 10/08/2025 | 2 | Hueston Woods Resort & Conference Center | College Corner | OH | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Doberman Pinscher Club of America | 10/09/2025 | 3 | Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall | Wichita Falls | TX | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Labrador Retriever Club, Inc. | 10/09/2025 | 2 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Samoyed Club of America, Inc. | 10/09/2025 | 3 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | MB-F Inc. |
| American Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Association | 10/10/2025 | 1 | Farm Bureau Exposition Center | Lebanon | TN | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Anatolian Shepherd Dog Club of America | 10/10/2025 | 1 | Howard County Fairgrounds | West Friendship | MD | MB-F Inc. |
| Pug Dog Club of America, Inc. | 10/10/2025 | 2 | Holiday Inn University Plaza | Bowling Green | KY | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Chihuahua Club of America, Inc. | 10/11/2025 | 2 | Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center | Tulsa | OK | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| Dogo Argentino Club of America | 10/11/2025 | 1 | Wilson County Fairgrounds | Lebanon | TN | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Basset Hound Club of America, Inc. | 10/15/2025 | 3 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Lorraine Yu |
| Great Dane Club of America, Inc. | 10/15/2025 | 3 | Kalahari Resorts & Convention Center-Poconos | Pocono Manor | PA | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Siberian Husky Club of America, Inc. | 10/16/2025 | 3 | Bayfront Convention Center | Erie | PA | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| American Sloughi Association | 10/18/2025 | 1 | Illinois State Fairgrounds | Springfield | IL | MB-F Inc. |
| Australian Cattle Dog Club of America | 10/21/2025 | 2 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Lorraine Yu |
| Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States, Inc. | 10/21/2025 | 4 | World Equestrian Center | Ocala | FL | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Akita Club of America | 10/22/2025 | 4 | University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center | Springfield | MO | MB-F Inc. |
| Gordon Setter Club of America, Inc. | 10/22/2025 | 2 | Boxboro Regency Hotel & Conference Center | Boxborough | MA | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| American Chesapeake Club | 10/23/2025 | 2 | Greater Ocala Dog Show Grounds | Ocala | FL | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| German Shepherd Dog Club of America, Inc. | 10/23/2025 | 3 | Illinois State Fairgrounds | Springfield | IL | Lorraine Yu |
| Miniature Bull Terrier Club of America | 10/29/2025 | 1 | Riviera Resort & Spa | Palm Springs | CA | Sally Kilkenny |
| American Lhasa Apso Club, Inc. | 10/30/2025 | 1 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| French Bulldog Club of America | 10/30/2025 | 2 | Alexis Park Hotel | Las Vegas | NV | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Alaskan Malamute Club of America, Inc. | 10/31/2025 | 2 | MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center | Kingsport | TN | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Hungarian Pumi Club of America | 10/31/2025 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Karen Fuss C/O Caper LLC |
| American Boerboel Club | 11/01/2025 | 1 | Jackson County Expo | Central Point | OR | Jack Bradshaw Dog Shows |
| Dogue de Bordeaux Society of America | 11/01/2025 | 1 | Allen County Memorial Coliseum | Fort Wayne | IN | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Standard Schnauzer Club of America, Inc. | 11/01/2025 | 1 | Meadow Event Park | Doswell | VA | MB-F Inc. |
| Bull Terrier Club of America | 11/02/2025 | 1 | Riviera Resort & Spa | Palm Springs | CA | Jacquie Smith |
| Bearded Collie Club of America, Inc. | 11/07/2025 | 2 | Mission Inn & Resort | Howey-in-the-Hills | FL | Susan Gordon |
| National Redbone Coonhound Club | 11/08/2025 | 1 | North East Alabama Agri-Business Center | Rainsville | AL | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Norwegian Buhund Club of America | 11/08/2025 | 1 | Kalamazoo Co Fairgrounds | Kalamazoo | MI | MB-F Inc. |
| Irish Red and White Setter Association of America | 11/14/2025 | 1 | The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Oaks | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| Bulldog Club of America | 11/25/2025 | 2 | Wyndham Executive Center | Columbia | MO | Richard Seeno |
| Xoloitzcuintli Club of America | 11/29/2025 | 1 | Georgia Ntl Fairgrounds & Agricenter | Perry | GA | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Bergamasco Sheepdog Club of America | 12/06/2025 | 1 | The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Oaks | PA | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Biewer Terrier Club of America | 12/12/2025 | 1 | Orange Cty Convention Center N/S Bldg | Orlando | FL | MB-F Inc. |
| Greyhound Club of America | 12/12/2025 | 1 | Orange Cty Convention Center N/S Bldg | Orlando | FL | MB-F Inc. |
| Boykin Spaniel Club & Breeders Association of America | 02/28/2026 | 1 | Howard County Fairgrounds | West Friendship | MD | MB-F Inc. |
| American Pomeranian Club, Inc. | 03/09/2026 | 3 | Crowne Plaza Hotel Louisville | Louisville | KY | MB-F Inc. |
| Schipperke Club of America, Inc. | 03/19/2026 | 2 | Holiday Inn Hurstbourne Louisville | Louisville | KY | Mary Mignogna |
| Vizsla Club of America, Inc. | 04/09/2026 | 2 | Galway Downs | Temecula | CA | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen Club of America | 04/11/2026 | 1 | Georgia Ntl Fairgrounds & Agricenter | Perry | GA | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| United States Australian Shepherd Association | 04/15/2026 | 3 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | MB-F Inc. |
| Chow Chow Club, Inc. | 04/23/2026 | 1 | Tulsa Expo Square | Tulsa | OK | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Tibetan Spaniel Club of America | 04/23/2026 | 1 | Built Ford Touch Livestock at Expo Square | Tulsa | OK | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Boxer Club, Inc. | 05/02/2026 | 1 | Indianapolis Marriott | Indianapolis | IN | MB-F Inc. |
| Cane Corso Association of America | 05/02/2026 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Boxer Club, Inc. | 05/04/2026 | 1 | Indianapolis Marriott | Indianapolis | IN | MB-F Inc. |
| American Boxer Club, Inc. | 05/05/2026 | 1 | Indianapolis Marriott | Indianapolis | IN | MB-F Inc. |
| Dalmatian Club of America, Inc. | 05/05/2026 | 3 | MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center | Kingsport | TN | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| American Boxer Club, Inc. | 05/06/2026 | 3 | Indianapolis Marriott | Indianapolis | IN | MB-F Inc. |
| Bernese Mountain Dog Club of America, Inc. | 05/13/2026 | 4 | Linn Cty Fair & Expo Cntr | Albany | OR | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Borzoi Club of America, Inc. | 05/14/2026 | 3 | Courtyard Omaha Bellevue at Beardmore Event Center | Bellevue | NE | Kimberley Anne Horn Janek |
| Dachshund Club of America, Inc. | 05/15/2026 | 2 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| English Toy Spaniel Club of America | 05/21/2026 | 1 | Kalamazoo Co Fairgrounds | Kalamazoo | MI | MB-F Inc. |
| Miniature Pinscher Club of America, Inc. | 05/27/2026 | 1 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel | Murfreesboro | TN | Tracey Issacson |
| Irish Setter Club of America, Inc. | 05/28/2026 | 3 | Cache County Fairgrounds | Logan | UT | Patricia Shaw |
| Saluki Club of America | 06/04/2026 | 3 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Japanese Chin Club of America | 08/20/2026 | 1 | Hyatt Regency Houston West | Houston | TX | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
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