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The Portuguese Water Dog Club of Canada is hosting its 13th National Specialty, held in conjunction with the Elgin County Kennel Club All Breed shows, Sunday August 30, 2026. Included are 4 All Breed Shows, Limited Group 3 show, All Breed Baby Puppy. CKC Sanctioned Scent Trial & PWDCC Water Trial.  Rolling Gate Farms 6 min from show site is hosting 3 Sprinter trials August 29, 2026 and 2 Agility trials August 30, 2026

2026 PWDCC National Specialty Schedule

August 19, 2026

Sanctioned CKC Scent Trial
Judge Jane Book at
Jane Book’s Dog School, 4696 Bartlett Rd. Beamsville ON L0R 1B1.

Show Secretary
Kim Oatway (NB)
6203 Route 3
Lawrence Station, NB E5A 3C3
Phone: (905) 929-5242
Email: kimberlyaoatway@gmail.com

August 21–22, 2026

PWDCC National Specialty Water Trial 
Laurel Creek Conservation Area, 625 Westmount Rd N, Waterloo ON N2J 2Z4.

Contact Carolynne Issa, lunanovapwds@rogers.com for both PWDCC Waterloo Ontario and National Specialty Water Trial information

For Premium & Entry Forms please click HERE

or go to www.pwdcc.org/events/

August 30, 2026

National Specialty
in conjunction with The Elgin County Kennel Club, Dorchester, Ontario

Specialty Judge
Carl G Liepmann, Flushing, Michigan USA

Puppy and Veteran Sweepstakes
Sweepstakes Judge Julie Parker, Erie, Pennsylvania USA

Lunch served after the National Specialty

Additional On-Site Conformation Opportunities

August 27–30, 2026

Elgin County Kennel Club, Dorchester Ontario
4 All-Breed Shows
Group 3 Limited Show
6 sets of points available for Portuguese Water Dogs

August 29, 2026

PWDCC Boosters
Booster Judge Nikki Riggsbee, Valrico, Florida USA

Show Secretary
MJN Show Services
33 Devonglen Drive
Kitchener, ON N2E 1Z6
T (519) 568-8582
F (519) 568-8484
info@mjnshowservices.com
www.mjnshowservices.com

Additional Local Events (Rolling Gate Farms, 6 min from show site)

August 29, 2026

3 CKC Sprinter Trials (hosted by Thames Centre Performance Club)

August 30, 2026

2 CKC Agility Trials (hosted by Thames Centre Performance Club)

 

For more information contact Mari Szauerzopf, mari@drewsar.com