THE LAWRENCEVILLE KENNEL CLUB, INC.
The Lawrenceville Kennel Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of pure-bred dogs and the health and well being of all canine citizens.
THE LAWRENCEVILLE KENNEL CLUB, INC. was founded in 1979. Its membership is composed of breeders, exhibitors, and conscientious pet owners with these goals in mind:
2. To conduct sanctioned matches, dog shows and obedience trials under the authority 3. To advance the knowledge within the community in general on dog care and training The Lawrenceville Kennel Club holds regular monthly meetings on the fourth Tuesday of the month except in June, August, November and December. The November meeting is usually held the third Tuesday of the month so as not to conflict with Thanksgiving. A member picnic is held during the month of June and a Christmas party is held in December. There is no meeting in August. All other membership meetings are held at the training building and start at 7:30 PM. Most meetings include a speaker or program in addition to the business meeting.
Our Officers, Board of Directors, and various committees meet throughout the year.
NEWSLETTER
A monthly newsletter features meeting notices, current activities, brags, announcements, ads, and feature articles on a wide variety of interests to dog owners in general. MEMBERSHIP
Membership is open to individuals or to families, Prospective members must attend a minimum of two Club meetings, submit an application with the signatures of two members in good standing as sponsors, and meet the criteria set forth by the Lawrenceville Kennel Club’s Code of Ethics. BREED REFERRAL
The Lawrenceville Kennel Club maintains a breed referral number (770) 932-8296, to answer inquiries from the public about purebred dogs. CONTINUING EDUCATION
In addition to the educational programs following our regular meetings, training classes are held throughout the year. We offer several levels of obedience training and conformation. MATCHES We hold one Breed & Obedience (B-OB) Match annually, usually in December. The match is typically held at the training building. We also offer non-sanctioned obedience matches throughout the year.
SHOWS
Twice annually, in February and August the Lawrenceville Kennel Club holds an AKC licensed show. These are all-breed shows and obedience trials with entries of 2400 or more. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Lawrenceville Kennel Club members set the standard for responsible pet ownership and Good citizenship within theft local communities.
For a list of Officers, Directors, and Committee Chairs
1. To further the advancement of interest in purebred dogs;
of the American Kennel Club (AKC) rules and guidelines;
as well as improving the breeds and management of purebred dogs.
In addition to two AKC licensed all-breed dog shows and obedience trials and an AKC Agility Trial held each year, the Lawrenceville Kennel Club sponsors training classes in obedience (open to all dogs), a puppy kindergarten, show conformation classes, and educational and public awareness programs. We offer the AKC Canine Good Citizenship test as part of our classes.
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