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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
| Sussex Spaniel Club of America | 10/30/2026 | 1 | Allen County Memorial Coliseum | Fort Wayne | IN | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Bull Terrier Club of America | 11/01/2026 | 1 | Crowne Plaza Hotel Louisville | Louisville | KY | Linda Maddox |
| English Setter Association of America, Inc. | 11/03/2026 | 4 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| 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. |
| Pug Dog Club of America, Inc. | 11/06/2026 | 2 | Hotel Topeka at City Center | Topeka | KS | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| National Redbone Coonhound Club | 11/07/2026 | 1 | North East Alabama Agri-Business Center | Rainsville | AL | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Plott Hound Association of America | 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. |
| Chinook Club of America | 11/14/2026 | 1 | The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Oaks | PA | MB-F Inc. |
| American Brittany Club, Inc. | 11/20/2026 | 2 | Kay Rodgers Park | Fort Smith | AR | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Norwegian Lundehund Association of America | 12/09/2026 | 1 | Orange Cty Convention Center N/S Bldg | Orlando | FL | MB-F Inc. |
| Pekingese Club of America | 12/10/2026 | 1 | Orange Cty Convention Center N/S Bldg | Orlando | FL | MB-F Inc. |
| Biewer Terrier Club of America | 12/11/2026 | 1 | Orange Cty Convention Center N/S Bldg | Orlando | FL | MB-F Inc. |
| Spanish Water Dog Club of America | 12/11/2026 | 1 | Orange Cty Convention Center N/S Bldg | Orlando | FL | MB-F Inc. |
| Affenpinscher Club of America | 01/08/2027 | 1 | The Empire Polo Club | Indio | CA | Jack Bradshaw Dog Shows |
| Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Club of America | 02/20/2027 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Cheryl Cazier |
| American Tibetan Mastiff Association | 02/27/2027 | 1 | Alliant Energy Center | Madison | WI | MB-F Inc. |
| American Pomeranian Club, Inc. | 03/08/2027 | 3 | Hyatt Regency Houston West | Houston | TX | MB-F Inc. |
| American Brussels Griffon Association | 03/10/2027 | 1 | Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center | Louisville | KY | MB-F Inc. |
| Chow Chow Club, Inc. | 03/11/2027 | 1 | Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center | Louisville | KY | MB-F Inc. |
| Briard Club of America, Inc. | 03/13/2027 | 1 | Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center | Louisville | KY | MB-F Inc. |
| Clumber Spaniel Club of America, Inc. | 03/19/2027 | 1 | Crowne Plaza Asheville | Asheville | NC | Emerald Coast Dog Shows |
| American Shetland Sheepdog Association | 03/31/2027 | 4 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Lorraine Yu |
| Pharaoh Hound Club of America | 04/02/2027 | 1 | Gwinnett County Fair Grounds | Lawrenceville | GA | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Collie Club of America, Inc. | 04/07/2027 | 4 | Mountain American Expo Center | Sandy | UT | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| American Belgian Tervuren Club, Inc. | 04/08/2027 | 3 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Lorraine Yu |
| Boston Terrier Club of America, Inc. | 04/15/2027 | 2 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha La Vista Hotel & Co | La Vista | NE | Lorraine Yu |
| American Lhasa Apso Club, Inc. | 04/17/2027 | 1 | Crowne Plaza Asheville | Asheville | NC | Cullen Leck |
| Gordon Setter Club of America, Inc. | 04/17/2027 | 2 | 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. |
| Lowchen Club of America | 04/17/2027 | 1 | Georgia Ntl Fairgrounds & Agricenter | Perry | GA | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Toy Fox Terrier Club | 04/18/2027 | 1 | Georgia Ntl Fairgrounds & Agricenter | Perry | GA | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Cane Corso Association of America | 04/18/2027 | 1 | Georgia Ntl Fairgrounds & Agricenter | Perry | GA | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| American Whippet Club, Inc. | 04/21/2027 | 4 | Wichita Falls MPEC Center | Wichita Falls | TX | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Schipperke Club of America, Inc. | 04/21/2027 | 2 | Wyndham Grand Topeka Executive Center | Topeka | KS | Mary Mignogna |
| Great Pyrenees Club of America, Inc. | 04/23/2027 | 2 | Crowne Plaza Asheville | Asheville | NC | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| American Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club, Inc. | 04/27/2027 | 3 | The Founders Inn and Spa | Virginia Beach | VA | BaRay Event Services, Inc. |
| Bernese Mountain Dog Club of America, Inc. | 04/29/2027 | 3 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Lisa Merki |
| Miniature Pinscher Club of America, Inc. | 05/04/2027 | 1 | Holiday Inn Six Flags | Eureka | MO | Lorraine Yu |
| American Boxer Club, Inc. | 05/05/2027 | 3 | Wyndham Indianapolis West Hotel | Indianapolis | IN | MB-F Inc. |
| Vizsla Club of America, Inc. | 05/05/2027 | 3 | Mylan Park | Morgantown | WV | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Borzoi Club of America, Inc. | 05/13/2027 | 3 | Little America Hotel & Resort | Cheyenne | WY | Laura Anninos |
| Belgian Sheepdog Club of America, Inc. | 05/14/2027 | 2 | MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center | Kingsport | TN | Jayme Hicks |
| American Belgian Malinois Club | 05/15/2027 | 1 | South Sioux City Marriott Riverfront | South Sioux City | NE | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| English Cocker Spaniel Club of America, Inc. | 05/18/2027 | 1 | South Sioux City Marriott Riverfront | South Sioux City | NE | Patricia Shaw |
| Dalmatian Club of America, Inc. | 05/19/2027 | 3 | Hendricks County Fairgrounds | Danville | IN | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| Dachshund Club of America, Inc. | 05/21/2027 | 2 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Irish Wolfhound Club of America | 05/24/2027 | 3 | Macungie Memorial Park | Macungie | PA | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| American Maltese Association, Inc. | 05/26/2027 | 1 | Embassy Suites by Hilton East Peoria | East Peoria | IL | Emerald Coast Dog Shows |
| English Toy Spaniel Club of America | 05/27/2027 | 1 | Kalamazoo Co Fairgrounds | Kalamazoo | MI | MB-F Inc. |
| Papillon Club of America, Inc. | 05/28/2027 | 2 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham | Cary | NC | Susan Gordon |
| Mastiff Club of America, Inc. | 05/29/2027 | 2 | Crowne Plaza Asheville | Asheville | NC | Jim Rau Dog Shows, Ltd. |
| Miniature American Shepherd Club of the USA, Inc. | 05/29/2027 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Lorraine Yu |
| Pyrenean Shepherd Club of America | 05/29/2027 | 1 | Western NC Agricultural Center | Fletcher | NC | MB-F Inc. |
| Boykin Spaniel Club & Breeders Association of America | 06/03/2027 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| Border Terrier Club of America, Inc. | 06/04/2027 | 2 | Douglas County Fairgrounds Event Center | Castle Rock | CO | Emerald Coast Dog Shows |
| American Chinese Crested Club, Inc. | 06/05/2027 | 2 | Roberts Centre | Wilmington | OH | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
| Saluki Club of America | 06/10/2027 | 3 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Foy Trent Dog Shows |
| American Manchester Terrier Club | 07/10/2027 | 1 | MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center | Kingsport | TN | Christine Allen |
| Kuvasz Club of America | 09/23/2027 | 1 | Purina Farms | Gray Summit | MO | Onofrio Dog Shows, L.L.C. |
| Chihuahua Club of America, Inc. | 10/09/2027 | 2 | Embassy Suites Norman Hotel and Conf Ctr | Norman | OK | Executive Dog Shows, LLC |
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