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Saturday, November 25th at 12:00 noon. Enter at the show secretary desk between 10:00 a.m. – 11:0 a.m. Entry Fee: $2.00. Judge: TBA.

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Saturday, November 18th during the lunch break. Entry Fee: $2.00 payable at registration. Entries will be taken Saturday between 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Judge: TBA.

Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Cost: 5 minutes for $5.00. Registration starts at 4:30 p.m.

Saturday after Best in Show / High in Trial. Obtain entry forms from the Regional Representative at regionalrep@shaw.ca or call 403-796-2994. Completed entry forms with $10.00 entry fee per team is to be sent to the Show Secretary by the closing date. Copies of the entry form are also to be sent to regionalrep@shaw.ca and CSHRAstatistician@shaw.ca by closing date of entries.

Friday, November 17 in the evening. Limited to 20 dogs. Entry fee: $25 pre-registered / $35 at the show. For more information, please contact Andrea Knibbs at andidog@telus.net or 403-382-5765.

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Sunday during the noon break. Entry fee: $2. Judge: TBA.

Booster for Norwegian Elkhounds on Sunday under judge John Rowton.

Veteran's Competition on Saturday after Best in Show. Judges: Connie Krohn & Trina Neil. Entry fee: $15.00. All entrants must be entered in regular classes or exhibition only on Saturday. Dogs may be spayed or neutered.

Reserved grooming spaces are approx. 10 x 10 ft. and must be prepaid either by cash or cheque or e-tranfer (password WC2017). Electricity is available only with reserved grooming space. Reserved space will be limited – assigned on a first come/first served basis – limit of 3 spaces per individual. If you wish to set up beside another exhibitor, please submit the reservation forms together and indicate that you wish to be side by side. Mail grooming space reservation forms to Lynn White, Site 240, Box 21, RR#3, Brandon, MB R7A 5Y3

* [EMAIL TRANSFERS]:- Those wanting to use etransfer for a method of payment please send transfer to speciald@mymts.net. The password remains the same ( WC2017 ).

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Saturday, November 4th during the lunch hour. Judges: TBA.

Boosters for Bernese Mountain Dogs (Friday - Erin Brown), Newfoundlands (Saturday - Brenda Wilson), Rat Terriers (Saturday - Denise Cornelssen).

Reproduction seminar with Dr. Suttie, Reproductive Technician on Friday, November 3rd at 6:30 pm. Location is the Judge’s Lounge. Cost:- $5/person.

Due to an overload in Working (Group 3) on Sunday, Brenda Wilson will judge Doberman Pinschers in place of Gunnar Nymann.

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Saturday, October 28th at 12:00 noon. Entry fee: $2.00. Registration on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Judges:- TBA.

Boosters for American Cocker Spaniels (Sunday - Barbara Arndt), Bull & Miniature Bull Terriers (Grant Townshend - Saturday), Dachshunds (Friday - Bruce Fraser).
Supported entry for American Cocker Spaniels on Saturday under Michelle Scott.

Saturday after HIT. For entry forms please contact regionalrep@shaw.ca or (403) 796-2994. Completed forms along with the $10.00 entry fee per team must be forwarded to the BRCA Show Secretary.

Lionel Whittaker is holding a brief discussion and question/answer period regarding the *new* Rally Obedience signs and advanced levels which are being offered in 2018. This will take place on Friday after HIT.

Obedience mat time on Thursday starting at approximately 5:30 p.m. Rally Obedience mat time on Thursday starting at 5:00 p.m.

Due to an overload for Michelle Scott, the following judge changes are in place for Saturday and Sunday:
1. Saturday:- Grant Townsend will be judging Labrador Retrievers
2. Sunday: Patricia Taylor will be judging Bull Terriers (Miniature)

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Saturday and Sunday. Entry fee: $2. Judges: TBA.

Booster for Bichon Frise on Sunday under Elaine Whitney.

Thirty 10x10 areas will be available for reserved benching. Cost: $50.00 for the 2 days. Power will be available in close proximity. Spots will be allocated on a '1st come - 1st served' basis and full payment must accompany reservation. Mail to L. Kereluke, 110 - 130 Creek Bend Road, Winnipeg, MB R2N 0K1 -or- email to lkereluk@mymts.net.

* All available reserved benching has now been booked for the Northwinds October Show. We will work with the RBC Convention Center to secure more space for reserved benching. In the meantime, we will gladly add your name to a 'wait list'. Please note, that there will be lots of available space for all exhibitors in the overflow section.

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Saturday, September 30th during the lunch break. All entries will be taken at the Show Secretary's desk. $2.00 per event. Judges: TBA.

* The Judging Schedule has been revised to update the Rally Obedience armband numbers.

Rita Walker is unable to fulfill her assignment on Sunday. Lynda Saranchuk will be judging in her place.

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Saturday and Sunday during the lunch break. Entries will be taken 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Entry Fee: $2.00. Judges: TBA.

Scent hurdle tournament will be held on Friday and Saturday after the conclusion of Best in Show / High in Trial, in Field House 3.

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Parking, benching and power must be paid online with the 10% surcharge added on top of the fees.

Boosters for Flat-Coated Retrievers (Sunday - James Reynolds), Havanese (Sunday - Cheryl Meyers-Egerton), Newfoundlands (Saturday - Cheryl Meyers-Egerton), Shetland Sheepdogs (Saturday - James Reynolds).
Supported entry for Golden Retrievers (Saturday - Cheryl Meyers-Egerton).

Thursday evening. Registration starts at 6:00 p.m. Judging ongoing from there. $10.00/dog.

Thursday evening. 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. $10.00 for 10 minutes. First come, first served.

A revised Judging Schedule is available for the show and trials. Below are the changes made:
1: Rally Obedience Trial #2, Saturday, will begin at 12 NOON rather than 1:00 p.m.
2: Saturday, Show #3, Group 5, Havanese Baby Puppies will be judged in the afternoon following the regular classes of Havanese
3: Cheryl Meyers Egerton will be judging Group judging in the afternoon for Group 1, Group 2, Group 3 and Group 4 rather than Gail Forsythe.

If you have any questions about these changes please contact the Show Secretary.

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Sunday, August 20th. Entry fee: $2. Judges: TBA.

Boosters for Australian Shepherds (Sunday - Karsten Kaemling), Basenjis (Friday - Denise Cornelssen), Boxers (Friday - Karsten Kaemling), Dalmatians (Saturday - Dr Anna Vazquez Lievano), Shetland Sheepdogs (Saturday - Dr Anna Vazquez Lievano).
Supported entries for Dogue de Bordeaux (Friday - Karsten Kaemling), Rottweilers (Sunday - Sean Shields).

* Reserved grooming is now full. A wait list is being kept and if space is available on set-up day, those spaces will be offered to those on the wait list.

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Friday, August 11th at noon. Judge: TBA.

Booster for Doberman Pinschers (Thursday - Cherie Holmes), Flat-Coated Retrievers (Friday - Larry Kereluke).

RV parking is $25/night. No power is available. Parking reservations can be sent to Paul Bagnall. Day parking is free. Day tenting is free with a $20 refundable deposit (deposit returned at end of show).

Scent Hurdle racing on Friday and Saturday after the show.

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Saturday and Sunday. Judges: TBA.

Conformation Boosters for 14 breeds. Obedience and Rally breed prizes for 35+ breeds.

* The following judging panel changes are in place for Saturday and Sunday:-
1.Saturday - Group 2 (Hounds):- Dachshund (Miniature Smooth), Dachshund (Miniature Wirehaired), Dachshund (Standard Longhaired), Dachshund (Standard Smooth), and Dachshund (Standard Wirehaired) will now be judged by Manuel Queijero.
2. Sunday - Group 4 (Terriers):- Airedale Terrier to Irish Terrier will be judged by Randy Garren and Scottish Terriers will be judged by Edna Gonzalez

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Saturday and Sunday. Judges: TBA.

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Saturday, July 1st. Entry fee: $2.00. Register between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.

Electricity is available at no charge inside the building for drying dogs. Please note: RVs need to be self contained as there are no outside outlets.

Benching space is limited and will be on a first come first serve basis.

Entries may be emailed or faxed directly to the show secretary:
email:   pinkie@canadasurfs.net
fax:      780-968-2178

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Conformation - Sunday, July 2nd during the noon break. Judge: TBA. Obedience - Sunday, July 2nd prior to Obedience Trial #3. Judge: TBA. Entries for Conformation and Obedience Junior Handling may be made on Sunday at the Junior Handling desk.

Booster for Bernese Mountain Dogs on Saturday under Roger Hartinger.

Obedience Mat time is available on Thursday, June 29th from 4:00 pm til 6:00 pm. Cost:- $10.00 for 10 minutes of time. Reserve a time by contacting tdunbar@mymts.net.

There will be a limited number of camping spots with electrical hookups available for RV's, available by reservation only. Spots without power are also available.

Indoor Power for Grooming can be reserved. This is for power only, there is *NO* reserved benching.

[Update - May 25th]: All 30-amp camping spaces are filled. Spaces are still available for 15-amp spots.

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Junior Conformation Handling on Saturday during the noon break. Entry fee: $2. Entries must be submitted by 11:00 am on Saturday. Judge: TBA.
Junior Obedience Handling on Saturday. Entries must be submitted by 12:00 noon on Saturday. Star time: TBA. Entry fee: $2.

Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Entries close at 6:30 p.m.

160+ Full Service RV sites with both 30amp and 50amp Service. For reservations call Happy Trials RV Park at 780-814-6919 or book online at http://htcampground.com.

Booster for Australian Cattle Dogs on Saturday (Show #3) under Michelle Scott.

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Saturday, June 17th and Sunday, June 18th during the lunch break. Judges: TBA.

Baby Puppy and Altered classes all shows. 2 Bred By Exhibitor and 2 Veterans Competitions on Saturday, June 17th.

Boosters for Dachshunds on Saturday (Show #3) - Bonnie Derry) and Sunday (Show #6) - Gerry Taylor.

Due to an overload, Jocelyne Gagne will judge 2 Weimaraners on Sunday Show #6 in place of Mrs. Gerry Taylor.

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Saturday, June 3rd during the lunch break. Judges: TBA. Register at the show secretary table between 10:00am – 11:30am. Entry fee: $2.

Boosters for Belgian Shepherds (Sunday - Sharon Redmer), Chow Chows (Sunday - Fred Bassett), Finnish Lapphunds (Sunday - Mirtha Mortera), Labrador Retrievers (Saturday Ltd - Honey Glendinning), Newfoundlands (Saturday Ltd - Honey Glendinning).
Supported entry for American Cocker Spaniels (Saturday - Honey Glendinning), Bouvier des Flandres (4), Cairn Terriers (Sunday Ltd - Lee Steeves), Canadian Eskimo Dogs (Saturday - Stewart Dankner), Poodles (Sat/Sun - Jacqueline Rusby), Scottish Terriers(Sunday Ltd - Lee Steeves), Setters (Saturday - Mirtha Mortera), Whippets (Saturday - Dale Simmons).

* Dale Simmons is unable to fulfill his judging assignment. Mel Saranchuk will take over the entire assignment.
* Friday - Group 3:- David Denis will judge Portuguese Water Dog, Rottweiler, St Bernard ,Samoyed, Schnauzer (Giant), Schnauzer (Standard) and Siberian Husky in place of Mirtha Mortera.
* Saturday - Group 1:- David Denis will judge Lagotto Romagnolo, Pointer (German Short Hair) and Retriever (Curly Coated) in place of Mirtha Mortera.
* Sunday - Rally Obedience:– Shirley Hubenig will be judging Rally Advanced A in place of Sharon Redmer.

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Sunday, May 21st. Judges: TBA.

Booster for Labrador Retrievers on Sunday under Jean-Louis Blais.

[PANEL CHANGE]: Lawrence Klassen is unable to fulfill his Obedience & Rally assignments. Gwen Roswell will replace Mr. Klassen. The premium list has been revised to reflect the change.

* Reserved Benching is full and no more reservations are being accepted. Reserved RV parking spots are still available.

Trailers and R.V.'s will be parked by the Oakbank Community Club Building Manager. Charge: $40.00 for the weekend, payable to the Okbank Community Club when you arrive. Cash only. Electricity available but *no other services*.

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Saturday and Sunday during the lunch break. Entries will be taken 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Entry Fee: $2.00. Judges: TBA.

*NEW VENUE* - Crescent Point Regional Field House, 125 Field House Drive East, Aldersyde, AB T1S 0C4. See the Location Change link for more details and directions.

Booster for Great Danes (Monday - Donna Conod), Portuguese Water Dogs (Sunday - Bill Walkey).

Friday and Saturday after BIS/HIT in Field House 2. Completed entry forms, with $10.00 entry fee per team per evening, are to be sent to the Show Secretary and copies of the entry are to be forwarded to regionalrep@shaw.ca and cshra.stats@shaw.ca by the closing date of entries (April 20th).

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Junior Handlng Zone Finals on Saturday, May 6th, 1/2 hour after BIS. Regular Junior Handling on Sunday, May 7th during the lunch break. Entry fee: $2. Register at Show desk up to 1 hour before start of judging. Judge: TBA.

Boosters for Australian Cattle Dogs (Saturday - John Reeve-Newson), Dachshunds (Saturday - Linda Stevens), Shetland Sheepdogs (Obedience Trial 2 & Rally Trial 3).

Thursday, May 4th from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. $10 per dog. No signs or course provided for Rally.

Lisa Wysminity from Jump Start Imagery will be the ringside/candid photographer.

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Sunday, April 16th during the noon break. Entry fee: $2. Judge: TBA.

Boosters for Bulldogs (Saturday - Fred Dewsbury) and Saint Bernards (Friday - Doug Gaudin / Sunday - Fred Dewsbury).

* Ringside mentoring will be available at the Saint Bernard National Specialty on Saturday, April 15th. If you wish to attend, please email saintlady20@gmail.com.

[UPDATE - March 27th]:- Both limited Shows on Friday are now full. Entries are still available for Saturday and Sunday.
[UPDATE - March 16th]:- Reserved Benching is now full and no more bookings are being accepted.

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Junior Handling Zone Finals (Conformation and Obedience) on Saturday evening. Regular Junior Handling (Conformation & Obedience) on Sunday during the lunch break. Judges: TBA.

Boosters for Boxers (Friday - Lee Anne Bateman), Bullmastiff (Saturday - Terry Berrios), Canadian Eskimo Dogs (Saturday - Tanya Stockmari), Finnish Lapphunds (Saturday - Tanya Stockmari).

Saturday after the Junior Handling Zone Finals. Entry Fee $10/team – limit of 7 teams. Entry form must be sent to the Show Secretary by March 15th at 10:00 p.m.

The following panel assignments are in place for Friday, Saturday and Sunday due to overloads:
1.FRIDAY
- Group 1 – Terry Gains will now judge American Cocker Spaniels in place of Lee Anne Bateman
2. SATURDAY
- Group 7 - Terry Gains will now judge Old English Sheepdogs, Shetland Sheepdogs, Welsh Corgi (Cardigan), and Welsh Corgi (Pembroke). The balance of the Group 7 and Group 7 Judging will be judged by Tanya Ahlman-Stockmari.
3. SUNDAY
- Group 3 – Terry Gains will now judge Bullmastiffs in place of Tanya Ahlman-Stockmari.
- Group 5 – Terry Gains will now judge Affenpinscher, Chihuahua (long coat), Chihuahua (short coat), Chinese Crested and Havanese. The balance of the Group 5 and Group 5 Judging will be judged by Tanya Ahlman-Stockmari.
- Rally Obedience – Jeff Lunder will judge Rally Novice A, Rally Novice B, Rally Intermediate, Rally Excellent A and Rally Excellent B. Terry Gains will still judge Rally Advanced A and Rally Advanced B.

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Saturday, March 25th at 12:00 noon. Entry Fee: $2 payable at registration. Registration is on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Judges: TBA.

* There will be a hotel shortage for the spring show. We are encouraging people to book right away to ensure that you have a place to stay. See the Special Notice flyer for a list of hotels. ** Update: Ramada Inn Camrose has added 15 rooms. Rate is $139.99/night + pet fee + tax. Contact Kara at 780-672-5220.

Thursday, March 24th starting at approx. 5:30 pm. Cost: $10.00 per run or $15.00 per double run, same dog.

Boosters for Portuguese Water Dogs (Saturday/Sunday Obedience/Rally), Whippets (Sunday - Raymond Lo).

Saturday, March 25th after High in Trial. For entry forms contact the Regional Representative, Avril Tatterson, at regionalrep@shaw.ca or call (403) 796-2994. Completed forms along with the $10 entry fee per team must be forwarded to the BRCA Show Secretary. Copies must also be sent to regionalrep@shaw.ca and CSHRAstatistician@shaw.ca by the closing date of the BRCA show.

There will be plenty of unreserved benching spots for exhibitors with only a few dogs. Reserved benching is available for exhibitors and handlers with 6 or 12+ or more dogs or groups of exhibitors with 6 or 12+ dogs. Power is also available for $50 for the weekend if you did not reserve benching. Include power with your entries.

Charlotte Patterson is unable to fulfill her assignment. Judy McVeigh will take over her assignment except for Toys on Sunday which will be judged by Denise Cornelssen.
The following changes are in place due to judging overloads on Saturday in Groups 1 and 7:
1. Sporting:- Suzanne Hemminger will be judging Pointer(German Short-Haired), Retriever (Flat Coated), Retriever (Golden) Retriever (Labrador), Retriever (N.S.D.T.), Setter (English) and Setter (Irish). The balance of the group including group judging will be done by Stephen Dainard.
2. Herding:- Judy McVeigh will be judging Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Shepard, Bearded Collie and Belgian Shepard. The balance of the group including group judging will be done by Raymond Lo.

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Junior Handling Provincial Finals on Saturday, March 25th. Regular Junior Handling on Sunday, March 26th. Judge: TBA.

* All Reserved Benching has spoken for. Please email Larry Kereluke at lkereluk@mymts.net to be put on a 'wait list' or to be notified if any space becomes available.

Rick Fehler has overdrawn his assignment on Friday. Heather Brennan will judge Golden Retrievers on Friday in Show #2.

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Saturday, March 4th at noon. Judge: TBA.

Friday -> Show 1:- Jack Ireland (ON) || Show 2:- Margaret Jones (BC)
Saturday -> Show 3:- Joe Lobb (ON) || Show 4:- Janet Lobb (ON)
Sunday -> Show 5:- Karsten Kaemling || Show 6:- Olga Gagne (ON) & Brian Reid (NB)

Paul Odenkirchen is unable to fulfill his assignment on Friday (Show #1). Jack Ireland will take over the assignment and judge Show #1.

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Sunday, Februrary 19th. Judge: TBA. Entry fee: $2.00.

Booster for Australian Shepherds on Sunday Show #4 (Grant Townshend).

Canad Inn, which is attached to the Keystone Center has set aside a block of rooms for COKC exhibitors. Some of these rooms allow dogs while others do not. All of these rooms are available at a special rate and must be booked by January 16th. To ensure the special rate exhibitors must mention "Crocus Dog Show Exhibitor" or Group # 329732 Show at the time of reservation.

[UPDATE - January 25th]:- * Shows #1, 2, 3, 5 are full. Entries are still available for Shows #4 and 6.
[UPDATE - January 16th]:- * Reserved benching is now full *   Non-reserved benching space will be available at the show.

The German Shorthaired Pointer Club of Manitoba is offering Floor Time allotments for Conformation on Friday, February 17th from 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm. Examination etc. can be provided. Cost:- $5.00/10 minutes. Contact: Flo Tellier at kintyre@wcgwave.ca or 204-725-3393. *NO free mat time* will be available.

Crocus Obedience and Kennel Club is pleased to announce that we will be offering Canine Good Neighbour testing in conjunction with our annual dog show. The testing will occur on Sunday, February 19th after Best In Show in the Canada Room. The fee for the testing is $30.00. To register or for more information contact the evaluator, Wendy Flannigan at 204-726-3967. You may also register at the eye clinic registration desk at the dog show on Saturday, February 18th.

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Saturday and Sunday. Judges: TBA.

Booster for Cairn Terriers on Saturday (Peggy Beisel McIlwaine). Breed prizes for Yorkshire Terriers (Friday, Saturday, Sunday).

Saturday after Best in Show. Entry Fee: $10 per team. Number of teams limited to 7. Please submit entry form together with $10 entry fee per team to the Show Secretary by 10:00 pm MST, January 4th.

All Obedience and Rally Obedience classes that were to be judged by Cheryl A Bishop will now be judged by Lionel Whittaker.

Sunday - Toy Group – Havanese and Chinese Crested Breed judging will now be judged by Wendy Hamilton-Petkau.