WHAT IS THE WEST VOLUSIA KENNEL CLUB?
WHAT WE OFFER
The WVKC offers to its members and to the general public classes in
Obedience, Rally and Conformation Show Handling.
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Our club gets involved with all legislation involving dogs. Some of
our members and their dogs visit rest homes and similar facilities.
We offer a Breeder Referral Service to the community providing
information on buying a puppy, finding breeders, and other information
on dogs.
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Our monthly general meetings are normally held on the second Thursday of each
month at the Wayne G Sanborn Activities Center on Amelia Ave, Deland
We have a Christmas Party in December and have an annual picnic in the summer.
Our meetings begin at 7:30 PM followed by a
dog-related program by either a member or a guest.
FACILITIES
All of our training and outdoor activities take place on the Club's Property located at
1393 Matt Fair Blvd in the Sperling Sports Complex, (Marsh Rd.)Deland.
The property is over three beautiful fenced in acres which maybe leased
to an individual, organization or club for an event etc.
For more information please contact Allyn Weigel
Phone the West Volusia Kennel Club Info Line
The WVKC InfoLine phone number is 386-228-6339. Leave a message and our dedicated and knowledgeable volunteer will be happy to assist you with training information, adoption referral, general breed information, and reputable breeder referral in the Deland and surrounding area.
The WVKC enjoys a rich history since it's establishment in 1974 and is devoted to
the betterment of the purebred dog. Our primary goals are to protect and advance the interests of all breeds of purebred dogs and to promote responsible pet ownership throughout our community. Our members are interested pet owners, breeders and exhibitors of conformation, obedience, rally and other competitive dog sports.
The West Volusia Kennel Club is a member club of the American Kennel Club.
West Volusia Kennel Club, Inc.
An All-Breed dog fancier club serving West Volusia and surrounding areas.
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President - Marj Blomquist
Vice President - Allyn Weigel
Cor. Sec - Cathy Driggers
Director - Judi Poteat
Director - Cheri Martin
Director - Gordon Hinton
Director - Ferd Reinlieb
Director - Terry Wagner
Delegate to AKC - Ferd Reinlieb
Immediate Past President -
Show Chairman - Paul Gentile
Welcome to the West Volusia Kennel Club Website!
OVER THIRTY YEARS OF SERVICE TO WEST VOLUSIA'S DOG COMMUNITY!
The West Volusia Kennel Club, Inc. is a 501c4 Organization
and the ONLY AKC Member Club in West Volusia County!
Established 1974
For AKC News and Updates....Click Here!
This page was last updated: June 9, 2009
"Canine legislation is the cornerstone of AKC's efforts to protect and preserve the rights of dog lovers to own and breed dogs and enjoy the sport of purebred dogs in a safe, healthy environment. This section of the site is devoted to legislative initiatives on the local, state, and/or federal levels that impact our dogs and the activities surrounding them. Canine Legislation creates Taking Command, a monthly newsletter covering legislative topics around the country, generates action statements concerning issues-of-the-day, and alerts dog lovers everywhere about pending positive or negative impact legislation on all levels of government."
-The AKC LegislatioN Newsletter
Canine Legislation
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Show Information
Officers and Board of Directors
2009
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Disclaimer
Note: Reference herein to any specific product, individual, organization, or service does not necessarily constitute its endorsement. Use of the provided information is left to your personal judgment and discretion.
WHAT WE DO
The WVKC holds their annual two day All-Breed Dog Show in October at the Volusia County Fairgrounds. We hold a Sanctioned Fun Match in November. We also hold a two day Obedience/Rally Trial in February at our Training Field located in Deland. This year we will honor Responsible Dog Owners Day on September 17th. Canine Good Citizen Tests are offered throughout the year.
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This site is under perpetual development and occasional errors may occur. Please contact the Webmaster for any inaccuracies or broken links.
Our club is providing the necessary supplies to the handicapped recipient of a service dog through New Horizons Service Dogs.
We are also very pround to announce that our club is sponsoring a puppy from the New Horizons Service Dogs Puppy Raiser Program. Our club member, Marilyn Kudlets is raising the puppy. Great job Marilyn!
Community Service Announcement
Dog Legislation Alerts click here
Update: MSN Language Removed from Florida Bill HB 451! click here for more info
FALL CLASS: Our next class will be starting in September. There will not be any Summer Class. Please check back for our Fall Registration date.
PO Box 1723
Deland, Florida 32721
386-228-6339
New club logo! Our officers and members have decided that it's time for our club to continue to go forward with a new logo. We held a contest for the best new design and the winner was Lorraine Gentile...
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Diane Albers Death - We wish her family, friends and everyone she touched our deepest sympathy. We will miss her! Please read here
