The Kennel Club provides a number of educational seminars which are run by clubs and societies in order to educate future judges. Below has the contact details for each seminar being run. If you are looking to run a seminar online or need help with organising an event, please email us.
Please refer to our lists of accredited trainers/judges/presenters.
Eye for a Dog
A key component of the Judges Education Programme is the ‘Eye for a Dog’ assessment which is mandatory for judges wishing to progress to award CCs to a fourth or subsequent breed under the JEP route, however the assessment is also available for those judges progressing for a second or third CC breed under the JEP route.
2025
August
| DATE AND EVENT | VENUE | BOOK HERE |
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26/08/2025 AM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | |
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26/08/2025 PM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | |
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27/08/2025 AM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | |
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27/08/2025 PM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | Eye for a dog assessment - 27 August (Afternoon) |
October
| DATE AND EVENT | VENUE | BOOK HERE |
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29/10/2025 AM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | |
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29/10/2025 PM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | |
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30/10/2025 AM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | |
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30/10/2025 PM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ |
November
| DATE AND EVENT | VENUE | BOOK HERE |
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13/11/2025 AM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | Eye for a dog assessment - 13 November (Morning) |
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13/11/2025 PM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | |
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14/11/2025 AM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ | |
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14/11/2025 PM |
The Kennel Club Building, Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ |
Breed appreciation day
The aim of the Judges' Education Programme (Breed Shows) breed appreciation day is to educate individuals interested in the breed, whether they are exhibitors, aspiring judges or breeders.
2025
August
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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02/08/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Border Collie |
Mr G R Clarke & Mr P Simmons |
The Elizabethan Centre, Parsons Lane, Whaploade Drove, Lincolnshire |
Border Collie Club Of Great Britain Dr A Oliver 07795956260 |
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03/08/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Great Swiss Mountain Dog |
Sue Parkin-Russell |
Steventon Village Hall, |
Great Swiss Mountain Dog Club Sue Parkin-Russell 07876207343 |
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23/08/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Bull Terrier |
Bull Terrier - Frank Dyson Bull Terrier (Miniature) - Maureen Hughes |
Betley Village Hall, Main Road, Betley, CW3 9BH |
Northern Provincial Bull Terrier Club Frank Dyson
07740442858 |
September
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER | |
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13/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Kooikerhodje |
Kate Guy & Anne Mar-Gerrison |
The Pavilion, |
Kooikerhondje Club OF Great Britain |
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20/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Lowchen (Little Lion Dog) |
TBC |
Goosnargh & Longridge Village Hall, Church Lange, Goosnargh, PR3 2BH |
Lowchen (Little Lion Dog) Club Mary Pascoe
01704228145 |
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20/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Italian Spinone |
Carolyn Adkins Fry |
Hillside Church, Rowanwood Gardens, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, NE11 0DP |
Northern Italian Spinone Association Olwen McGregor
07814825156 |
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21/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Lhasa Apso |
Sally Pointon |
Napton Village Hall, The Crescent, Napton-on-the-hill, warwickshire, CV47 8LS |
Lhasa Apso Club & South East Lhasa Apso Society Donna Chambers |
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21/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Kerry Blue Terrier |
Cara Davani |
Penyrheol community centre |
Kerry Blue Terrier Club of England 07908148887 |
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21/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Collie (Smooth) |
Bev White |
Kennel Club Building |
Smooth Collie Club of Great Britain Andrea Richardson
07738525695 |
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21/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Welsh Terrier |
David Williams & Warren Bradley |
Penyrhoel Community Centre 2 Heol Aneurin, Caerphilly CF83 2PA |
02920887486 |
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21/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day German Short Haired Pointer |
David Shields |
Ringtail House |
The German Shorthaired Pointer Club Sally Knowles sallyknowlesgsp@gmail.com 07745010017 |
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21/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Curly Coated Retriever |
Nigel Spraggins |
Oswestry Agricultural Showground Park Hall, Oswestry. |
Mr Leslie Bain Bec.ccrcgmail.com 07584075585 |
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27/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Cavalier King Charles Spaniel |
Sandra Ireland |
Hewish & Puxton Village Hall |
West of England CKCS Club and South and West Wales CKCS Club Jo Lewis jo245@hotmail.com 01275475032 |
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27/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Rottweiler |
Chris Window |
Crews Hill Training club, Enfield. |
Wendy Kichenside 07435250784 |
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28/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Spaniel (English Springer) |
TBC |
Normanton on Soar Village Hall, |
Lancashire & Cheshire English Spring Spaniel Club and Midland English Springer Spaniel Society |
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28/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Spaniel (English Springer) |
Fran Glendinning |
Normanton on Soar Village Hall, |
Lancashire & Cheshire English Spring Spaniel Club and Midland English Springer Spaniel Society Colin Woodward
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28/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Spaniel (Cocker) |
Michael Masters |
Navestock Village Hall, Navestock Side, Brentwood, CM14 5SD |
East Anglian Cocker Spaniel Society & London Cocker Spaniel Society James Hutton-Baber
078723180666 |
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28/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Spaniel (English Springer) |
Fran Glendinning |
Normanton on Soar Village Hall, |
Lancashire & Cheshire English Spring Spaniel Club and Midland English Springer Spaniel Society |
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28/09/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Shetland Sheepdog |
Barbara Thornley |
Roade Village Hall, Bailey Brooks Lane, Roade, Northampton NN7 2LS |
The English Shetland Sheepdog Club, 01473 824076 |
October
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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01/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Spaniel (Field) |
Jeff Horswell |
Online Platform |
Field Spaniel Society Jill Holgate secretary@fieldspanielsociety.co.uk 07850 720106
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01/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Chow Chow |
TBC |
Online Platform |
North Eastern Chow Chow Club Rhys Green 07951537960 |
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01/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Spaniel (Field) |
Jeff Horswell |
Online Platform |
Field Spaniel Society Jill Holgate secretary@fieldspanielsociety.co.uk 07850 720106
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01/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Chow Chow |
TBC |
Online Platform |
North Eastern Chow Chow Club Rhys Green 07951537960 |
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04/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Pyrenean Sheepdog |
Monsieur Norbert Gainche |
Greetham Community Centre |
Pyrenean Sheepdog Club of Great Britain Vicky Wilford
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04/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Pyrenean Sheepdog |
Monsieur Norbert Gainche |
Greetham Community Centre |
Pyrenean Sheepdog Club of Great Britain Vicky Wilford
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05/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Rhodesian Ridgeback |
Helen Mansfield |
TBC |
Midlands & Northern Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Mrs Kate Lowson Midlands & Northern Rhodesian Ridgeback club
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05/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Coton De Tulear |
Margaret Harvey and Kevin Holley |
The Old Pool Bank Village Hall |
The Coton de Tulear Club of the United Kingdom Kevin Holley07849257859 |
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05/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Whippet |
Alayna Allen |
The Village Hall, Edington, TA7 9HA |
South West Whippet Club & Whippet Club Of Wales Anne Prowse |
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05/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Afghan Hound |
Chris & Mary Pascoe, Dawn Kirwan & Jackie Day |
Easter Compton Village Hall, Easter Compton, Bristol, BS35 5SJ |
Western Afghan Hound Club Jill Cross
07713968790 |
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05/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Rhodesian Ridgeback |
Helen Mansfield |
TBC |
Midlands & Northern Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Mrs Kate Lowson Midlands & Northern Rhodesian Ridgeback club
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05/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Coton De Tulear |
Margaret Harvey and Kevin Holley |
The Old Pool Bank Village Hall |
The Coton de Tulear Club of the United Kingdom Kevin Holley07849257859 |
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05/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Afghan Hound |
Chris & Mary Pascoe, Dawn Kirwan & Jackie Day |
Easter Compton Village Hall, Easter Compton, Bristol, BS35 5SJ |
Western Afghan Hound Club Jill Cross
07713968790 |
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11/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Tibetan Terrier |
Sue Bird |
Weedon Village Hall, West Treet, Northampton, NN7 4QU |
Tibetan Terrier Breeders & Owners Club Karen Willoughby 07779565194 |
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11/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Basset Hound |
Debbie Ellrich |
Dunham on Trent Village Hall, Low Street, Dunham, Newark |
Basset Hound Club Kirsty Freudenreich
07791149666 |
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11/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Yorkshire Terrier |
Susan Provost & Sheralee Hayden |
The Jubilee Centre , Mildenhall , Suffolk, IP28 7HG |
Eastern Counties Yorkshire Terrier Club E S Weston
07946518158 |
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11/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Tibetan Terrier |
Sue Bird |
Weedon Village Hall, West Treet, Northampton, NN7 4QU |
Tibetan Terrier Breeders & Owners Club Karen Willoughby 07779565194 |
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11/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Basset Hound |
Debbie Ellrich |
Dunham on Trent Village Hall, Low Street, Dunham, Newark |
Basset Hound Club Kirsty Freudenreich
07791149666 |
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12/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Tibetan Spaniel |
Ian Blackshaw |
Ranby Village Hall |
Northern Tibetan Spaniel Club Mr Richard Lemon richard.lemon@hotmail.com 07369250582 |
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12/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Tibetan Spaniel |
Mr Ian Blackshaw |
Ranby Village Hall |
Northern Tibetan Spaniel Club Richard Lemon richard.lemon@hotmail.com 07369250582 |
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12/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Tibetan Spaniel |
Mr Ian Blackshaw |
Ranby Village Hall |
Northern Tibetan Spaniel Club Richard Lemon richard.lemon@hotmail.com 07369250582 |
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18/10/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Greyhound |
Ian Bond |
Steventon Village Hall, Steventon, |
Julie Mackenzie thegreyhoundclub@yahoo.co.uk |
November
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER | |
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01/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Miniature Pinscher |
Miss D Stark BVMS MRCVS & Miss A A Coull |
Bearley Village Hall Snitterfield Rd, Bearley, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0SR |
Miniature Pinscher Club 07870618847 |
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01/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Border Terrier |
Mrs. J Gilliam & Mr. W. Shorthose |
Bowburn Community Centre, Durham Rd, Bowburn, Durham |
The Northern Border Terrier Club Mrs Valerie Atkinson NBTCHonSec@gmail.com 07730310038 |
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01/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Bullmastiff |
Mr C Roberts |
Stonehouse Lifestyles Community Centre, Larkhall ML9 3JL |
Marion Cridge Marioncridge43@gmail.com 07368514147 |
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02/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Scottish Terrier |
TBC |
NORMANTON ON SOAR VILLAGE HALL, MAIN ST, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE12 5HB |
Scottish Terrier Club (England) 07941879227 |
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02/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Scottish Terrier |
TBC |
NORMANTON ON SOAR VILLAGE HALL, MAIN ST, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE12 5HB |
Scottish Terrier Club (England) Ruth Peyton (Acting Secretary) |
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02/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Collie (Rough) |
Bev White |
The Conference Room, |
British Collie Club & Collie Association Jayne Llewellyn
07939292502 |
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02/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Japanese Chin |
Ian Watt & Pamela Martin |
Coronation Hall, Ferrybridge York YO51 9BL |
Northern Japanese Chin Club Lorraine Gillhespy
07974155775 |
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08/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Bouvier Des Flandres |
TBC |
Kirtling Village Hall |
Bouvier des Flandres Club of GB
07484217819 |
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08/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Saluki |
Peter Yardley, Karen Fisher |
Stoneleigh Village Hall |
Saluki or Gazelle Hound Club J Walton Haddon
07889642970 |
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08/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Cairn Terrier |
Ann Waugh |
Jed Thistles Rugby Club, Lothian Park, Jedburgh, TD8 6LP |
Cairn Terrier Breed Council Mrs Joan Percy winetta@btinternet.com 01670823015 |
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09/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Norfork Terrier |
TBC |
Weedon Bec Village Hall , Weedon , NN7 4QU |
Norfolk Terrier Club of GB Diane Jenkins
07999806423 |
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09/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Yorkshire Terrier |
TBC |
Crawfordjohn Village Hall, Manse Road Crawfordjohn ML12 6SR |
Angela Wiegland-Brown Andelane@Btinternet.com 07773046184 |
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09/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day English Setter |
Penny Williams, Glenis Williams & Val Isherwood |
Bearley Village Hall, Snitterfield Road, Bearley, Warwickshire, CV37 0SR |
Mrs Henrietta Stewart henriettastewart1@icloud.com 07902415044 |
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10/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Basset Hound |
Debbie Ellrich |
Dunham on Trent Village Hall, Low Street, Dunham, Newark |
Basset Hound Club Kirsty Freudenreich
07791149666 |
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15/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Basset Fauve De Bretagne |
Roger Tebbutt |
Rixton Glazebrook Community Hall |
Roy Blevins blevwil.kennels@homail.co.uk 07841 852880 |
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15/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Staffordshire Bull Terrier |
Mark Marshall & Helen Reaney |
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1UT |
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club of South Wales Paula Lloyd secretary@thesbtcsw.co.uk 07764627511 |
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15/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Bearded Collie |
Angela Pedder |
Crawfordjohn Hall |
The Bearded Collie Club of Scotland June Weir june.weir@ntlworld.com |
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16/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Griffon Bruxellois |
Howard Ogden |
TBC |
Griffon Bruxellois Breeders Association & Griffon Bruxellois Club Michelle Swinge
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22/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Austalian Silky Terrier |
Lisa Mault |
5 Ringtail Pl, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 8LA |
Australian Silky Terrier Club of Great Britain Lisa Mault Limartinesilkys@gmail.com 07739475900 |
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23/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Boston Terrier |
Margaret Wildman |
Whiston Town Hall |
Northern Boston Terrier Club Of England Anna Spenser northernbostontc@gmail.com 07740053961 |
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23/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Basset Hound |
Lauren Armstrong & Tina Watkins |
Steventon Village Hall, |
Basset Hound Club of Wales/ South of England Basset Hound Club Kim Culyer-Dawson
01255 317415 |
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27/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Bloodhound |
Dr Helen Almey |
TBC |
Bloodhound Club Samantha Clark
07721597926 |
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27/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Shih Tzu |
Yvonne Cannon |
Online |
Helen Howard & Yvonne Cannon sec.shihtzuclub@gmail.com 01246856555 |
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30/11/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Pomeranian |
Avril Cawthera-Purdy |
Baginton Village Hall Frances Road Baginton Coventry CV83AB |
Pomeranian Club 07786748671 |
December
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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12/12/2025 Breed Appreciation Day Tibetan Spaniel |
Mr Ian Blackshaw |
Ranby Village Hall |
Northern Tibetan Spaniel Club Richard Lemon 07369250582
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2026
February
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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14/02/2026 Breed Appreciation Day Papillon |
Mrs K Ryan & Mrs S Morrell |
Baginton Village Hall |
Papillon Butterfly Dog Club Christine Headley
07990962150 |
Requirements of a Dog Show Judge
All judges should keep up to date with The Kennel Club's regulations to enable them to judge proficiently. This seminar outlines the requirements of a dog show judge. You can find pre-learning on The Kennel Club Academy.
2025
September
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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02/09/2025 Requirements of a Dog Show Judge |
Accredited Trainer, Jeff Horswell |
Online via Zoom |
LMB Dog Training - Leslie Bain - 07584 075585 - lmbdogtraining@gmail.com |
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10/09/2025 Requirements of a Dog Show Judge |
Accredited Trainer, Jeff Horswell |
Online via Zoom |
Coalville & District Canine Society Nadica Radevska Simon Whincup 07739 358077
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October
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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05/10/2025 Requirements of a Dog Show Judge |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Walford Village Hall, Walford Road, Walford, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 5QS |
Wye Ringcraft Malinda Thomas 07951059778 (after 5pm please)
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December
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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07/12/2025 Requirements of a Dog Show Judge |
Accredited Trainer, Jeff Horswell |
Elstead Village Hall, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, GU8 6DG |
Southern Flatcoated Retriever Club - Suzi Tagg - suzi.tagg@yahoo.co.uk - 07880 746977 |
Conformation and Movement
Our conformation and movement seminar provides all judges with a good understanding of canine conformation and movement. You can find pre-course learning on The Kennel Club Academy.
2025
August
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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17/08///2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Jeff Horswell |
Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3SY |
Welsh Kennel Club Jeffrey Horswell |
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24/08///2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, David Cavill |
Uplowman Village Hall, Uplowman, Nr Tiverton, Devon EX16 7DN |
Devon & Cornwall Cocker Spaniel Club Sally Jane Margaret Ellison
01460 62871 |
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30/08/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman | Stoneleigh Park, Near Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 2LZ |
Christina Chapman
01507 363736 |
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30/08/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, David Cavill |
Paulsgrove Youth Community Centre, Marsden Rd, Portsmouth PO6 4JB |
Portspaws Ringcraft Club - Vicki Mitchell - 07585 955527 - Vicmitch1@hotmail.co.uk |
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31/08/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman | Stoneleigh Park, Near Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 2LZ |
Christina Chapman
01507 363736 |
September
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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13/09/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Sheila Thomson |
Richard Greenhow Centre Central Avenue Gretna DG16 5AQ |
Annandale Canine Society - Jane Power - 01461 700116 - Powerjane20@gmail.com |
October
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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04/10/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Jeff Horswell |
Thornton Community Centre, Main Street, Thornton, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1AH |
07739 358077 |
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04/10/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Walford Village Hall, Walford Road, Walford, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 5QS |
Wye Ringcraft Malinda Thomas 07951059778 (after 5pm please)
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18/10/2025 conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Bishop Burton Village Hall, Cold Barbour View, Bishop Burton, Nr.Beverley, E.Yorks, HU17 8QJ |
Hull & East Riding C.S. - Liz Beale - 07493 882742 - politicaltrout@hotmail.com |
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25/10/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Rake Village Hall, Brewells Lane, Rake, Liss, GU33 7JA |
Hampshire Gundog Society - Pam Bryne - 02392 641056 - pam.siochanna@gmail.com |
November
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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02/11/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Woodford War Memorial Community Centre, Chester Road, Woodford, Stockport, SK7 1PS |
Stockport Canine Club |
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09/11/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Frilsham Village Hall, Frilsham, RG18 9XQ |
Southampton and Dist. CS - Karen Harvey-Miller - 07500 847982 - secretarysoton@gmail.com |
December
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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07/12/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Jeff Horswell |
Elstead Village Hall, Thursley Road, Elstead, Godalming, GU8 6DG |
Southern Flatcoated Retriever Club - Suzi Tagg - suzi.tagg@yahoo.co.uk - 07880 746977 |
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12/12/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Boden Room, Stafford County Showground, Stafford, ST18 0BD |
Christina Chapman - 01507 363736 |
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14/12/2025 Conformation and Movement |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Boden Room, Stafford County Showground, Stafford, ST18 0BD |
Christina Chapman - 01507 363736 |
Points of a Dog
The aim of the points of the dog assessment is to demonstrate that judges are familiar with the points of the dog (anatomy), structure of the dog (structural balance) and conventional measurements of the dog. You can find pre-learning for the points of the dog asessment on The Kennel Club Academy.
2025
August
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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5/08/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Otley Premier Show, Sloe Berry Farm, Austfield Farm, Hallam, Monk Fryston, LS25 5NQ |
Christina Chapman - 01507 363736 |
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14-16/08/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Jeff Horswell |
Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3SY |
Welsh Kennel Club Jeffrey Horswell |
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24/08/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, David Cavill |
Uplowman Village Hall, Uplowman, Nr Tiverton, Devon EX16 7DN |
Devon & Cornwall Cocker Spaniel Club Sally Jane Margaret Ellison01460 62871 |
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28 & 29 & 31/08/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman | Stoneleigh Park, Near Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 2LZ |
Christina Chapman 01507 363736 |
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30/08/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, David Cavill |
Paulsgrove Youth Community Centre, Marsden Rd, Portsmouth PO6 4JB |
Portspaws Ringcraft Club - Vicki Mitchell - 07585 955527 - Vicmitch1@hotmail.co.uk |
September
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
|---|---|---|---|
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13/09/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Sheila Thomson |
Richard Greenhow Centre Central Avenue Gretna DG16 5AQ |
Annandale Canine Society - Jane Power - 01461 700116 - Powerjane20@gmail.com |
October
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
|---|---|---|---|
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04/10/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Jeff Horswell |
Thornton Community Centre, Main Street, Thornton, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1AH |
07739 358077 |
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04/10/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Walford Village Hall, Walford Road, Walford, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 5QS |
Wye Ringcraft Malinda Thomas 07951059778 (after 5pm please)
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15/10/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainers, Ray Morland and Pat Dufty |
Kirtling Village Hall, 39 The Street, Kirtling, Newmarket CB8 9PB |
Newmarket and District Canine Society |
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18/10/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Bishop Burton Village Hall, Cold Barbour View, Bishop Burton, Nr.Beverley, E.Yorks, HU17 8QJ |
Hull & East Riding C.S. - Liz Beale - 07493 882742 - politicaltrout@hotmail.com |
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25/10/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Rake Village Hall, Brewells Lane, Rake, Liss, GU33 7JA |
Hampshire Gundog Society - Pam Bryne - 02392 641056 - pam.siochanna@gmail.com |
November
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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02/11/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Woodford War Memorial Community Centre, Chester Road, Woodford, Stockport, SK7 1PS |
Stockport Canine Club |
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09/11/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Frilsham Village Hall, Frilsham, RG18 9XQ |
Southampton and Dist. CS - Karen Harvey-Miller - 07500 847982 - secretarysoton@gmail.com |
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12/11/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainers, Ray Morland and Pat Dufty |
Kirtling Village Hall, 39 The Street, Kirtling, Newmarket CB8 9PB |
Newmarket and District Canine Society |
December
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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11-14/12/2025 Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Christina Chapman |
Boden Room, Stafford County Showground, Stafford, ST18 0BD |
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2026
January
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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| 04/01/2026
Points of a Dog |
Accredited Trainer, Cath Moffat |
Temple Park Leisure Centre John Reid Road South Shields NE34 8QN |
Lynne Chesterfield
07796 033306 |
Agility (Practical)
All judges should keep up to date with The Kennel Club's regulations to enable them to judge proficiently. This seminar outlines the importance of the role of an agility judge, course design and practice and provides up-to-date information on The Kennel Club's regulations and judging procedures. You can find pre-learning on The Kennel Club Academy.
2025
September
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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6-7 September 2025 Agility (Practical) |
Accredited Trainer, Martin Tait |
Panoramic Apartments, Val de la Mare Farm, La Rue du Val de la Mare du Sud, St Peter, Jersey, JE3 7FH |
PAWS Agility Jersey - Ceri Tinley - 07797 725611 - pawsjersey@gmail.com |
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18-19 October 2025 Agility (Practical) |
Accredited Trainer, Heidi Vague |
DATA, Rexon Stud, Lewdown, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4DE |
Heidi Vague - 07759 768874 heidivague@hotmail.com |
Obedience (Practical)
All judges should keep up to date with The Kennel Club's regulations to enable them to judge proficiently. This seminar outlines the importance of the role of an obedience judge, test design and practice and provide up-to-date information on The Kennel Club's regulations and judging procedures. You can find pre-learning on The Kennel Club Academy.
2025
None currently available
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Rally (rules and regulations)
All judges should keep up to date with The Kennel Club's regulations to enable them to judge proficiently. This seminar outlines the Rally rules and regulations. You can find pre-learning on The Kennel Club Academy.
2025
None currently available
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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Rally (practical)
All judges should keep up to date with The Kennel Club's regulations to enable them to judge proficiently. This seminar outlines the importance of the role of an rally judge, test design and practice and provide up-to-date information on The Kennel Club's regulations and judging procedures. You can find pre-learning on The Kennel Club Academy.
None currently available
| DATE AND EVENT | SPEAKER/ACCREDITED TRAINER | VENUE | ORGANISER |
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Heelwork to Music (HTM)
All judges/organisers should keep up to date with The Kennel Club's regulations, to which these seminars will assist. You can find additional learning material on The Kennel Club Academy.
2025
None currently available
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Requirements of a Field Trial Judge
All judges should keep up to date with The Kennel Club's regulations to enable them to judge proficiently. This seminar outlines the requirements of a field trial judge. You can find pre-learning on The Kennel Club Academy.
Form more information visit Judging a Field trial.
2025
Health Webinars
The Kennel Club’s health team host a variety of free health-related webinars, which are open to owners and breeders who would like to find out more about a variety of canine health issues.
You can watch all webinars that have already taken place via our YouTube channel
None currently available
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