North American Kennel Club

North American Kennel Club
(NAKC/Rarities)
1623 Military Rd #577
Niagara Falls, NY 14304-1745
(407) 361-7940
NAKC@hughes.net

2008 Show Calendar

* Carry In & Carry Out Your Own Garbage!
* No One To Complain To Park Staff,
If You Have Any Concerns Come Tell Us!


  • Bold Title - Show date & location are confirmed.
  • Regular Title - Show date or location awaiting confirmation.

May

  • Pocono Classic -  May 10 & 11
    McDade State Park, Scranton, PA
    FCI Judge: Massimiliano Mannucci, Italy
    Double Points towards Top Dog
    CGC Testing by Chuck Webber $25 for evaluation, all paperwork filing & a gift for new CGC recipients
  • Memorial Day Showdown - May 24 & 25
    Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Brookville, PA
    Triple Points towards Top Dog

    ISSDC Shiloh Shepherd Specialty
    NAKC Shiloh Shepherd Specialty
    SACCI Specialty

    We WILL NOT hold up classes for anyone going for Eye Cert!!
    Eye Certification Available, 18 miles from show site:

    Also, there will be an eye certification clinic in Punxsutawney PA, about 18 miles from the show in case anyone is  interested.  It's $30.00 and they need to know quickly about it.  FMI contact springhillshelties@gmail.com  Thanks!! This was passed along to us by the ISSDC Shiloh shepherd club so many thanks to them for the info.

  • Brickyard Classic - May 31 & June 1
    Indianapolis KOA, IN
    Triple Points towards Top Dog

June

  • Windy City Classic - Sun, June 8
    For Your Canine, Chicago, IL

    Indoors climate controlled
    Quadruple Points towards Top Dog

  • Wolverine Classic - June 21 & 22
    Arboroad Farms, Ann Arbor, MI
    CCAA Midwest Regional Specialty
  • Pennsville, NJ - June 28 & 29
    CGC Testing by Chuck Webber $25 for evaluation, all paperwork filing & a gift for new CGC recipients

July

  • Seattle, WA - July 19
  • Portland, OR - July 26 & 27
    SACCI Specialty
    ISWS Specialty

August

  • Denver, CO - Aug 2 & 3
  • CT - Aug 9 & 10
  • VA - Aug 23 & 24
  • Labor Day Showdown - Aug 30 & 31
    FCI Judge: Pedro Bispo

September

  • NJ - Sept 6 & 7
  • MA or CT - Sept 20 & 21
  • PA - Sept 27 & 28

October

  • NJ - Oct 11 & 12
  • Hartford Classic - Oct 25 & 26
    Connecticut Expo Center, Hartford, CT
    Indoors, Pet Expo

November

December

  • Kissimmee, FL - Dec 6

 

Shows Run Rain or Shine!


Pre-Entry Closing:
  • 2 weeks before show date.
  • *3 Week Minimum Pre-Entry: Pre-Entry will close THREE (3) weeks before date of show.
  • Both money & entry must be at our office.
  • Only exceptions as outlined in Rules & Regulations.
  • Entry Table:
    - Open at 8:00 am.
    - Closed at 9:30 am.
  • Show Starts:
    - 10:am sharp. (Unless stated otherwise on show info page.)
  • Delinquent Accounts:
    - Will be sent to collection agency.
  • NSF Charge: $15.00.
    - After 2 times you lose privilege of writing checks for ONE YEAR.
  • Account Overdue:
    - After 1 year ALL points earned on all dogs shown by you shall be removed from show records.
    - You will be banned from showing with Rarities & NAKC.

Championship Titles

  • Junior Champion - Between 6 to 12 months of age. 10 points, 1 major of 3 points. Points will be retained towards the NAKC's Adult Championship, an additional 3 point major must be earned to finish out the 15 points for the NAKC Adult Championships.
    Junior Champions may not move up to Champion Class for Best of Breed.
  • American Champion - Over 12 months of age. 15 points, 2 majors of 3 points won under 2 different judges.
  • Canadian Champion - Over 12 months of age. 15 points, 2 majors of 3 points won under 2 different judges.
  • International Champion - Over 12 months of age. Both the American & Canadian titles must be earned.
  • Grand Champion - Must enter in BEST OF BREED class. 15 Champions defeated and CGC or TT test passed.
  • Supreme Grand Champion - Must enter in BEST OF BREED class. 15 Grand Champions defeated and CGC or TT passed.
  • Master Supreme Champion - Must enter in BEST OF BREED class. 15 Supreme Grand Champions defeated and CGC or TT passed.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: HOTELS ARE AN EXTENSION OF THE SHOW SITE AND ALL NAKC RULES ARE ENFORCED AT BOTH LOCATIONS.
DOGS MAY NOT BE BATHED, LEFT LOOSE OR UNATTENDED IN HOTEL ROOMS.
Exhibitors will be held responsible for any damage to their hotel rooms. NAKC does not have to accept entries from irresponsible owners or handlers.
PLEASE exercise dogs at the motels and the show sites in designated areas only, and you must pick up after your dogs.