tentative schedule

Monday, May 5, 2025 KCA National Agility All day Rising Star Canine Ranch, Oak Ridge NC (offsite) Judge: Shannon Jones Dr. Katie Diehl will be doing CERF testing and research blood draws Monday 1-6 pm Obedience/Rally Practice Evening Ballroom Tuesday, May 6, 2025 KCA Regional Obedience AM Ballroom Judge: Russell Hornfisher Ramp Class 1:30-2:30 Expo Main ring KCA Regional Rally PM Ballroom Judge: Bonnie Hornfisher Dr. Katie Diehl will be doing CERF testing and research blood draws Monday 8:30-6 pm Conformation Practice Evening Expo Convention Center Top Keeshond Event Judging 3:00pm Expo Convention Center Welcome Party and Doggy Painting Early Evening Patio Top Keeshond Event Awards 7:00pm Expo Convention Center Wednesday, May 7, 2025 KCA Regional Puppy Sweepstakes AM Expo Convention Center Judge: Debbie Lynch KCA Regional Veteran Sweepstakes Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Debbie Lynch Dr. Katie Diehl will be doing CERF testing and research blood draws Monday 8:30-12 pm KCA Regional Junior Showmanship PM Expo Convention Center Judge: Darryl Vice KCA Regional Bitches Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Darryl Vice KCA Regional Veteran Bitches Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Darryl Vice Silver Austin, a local Spinner and Weaver, will exhibit her spinning and weaving of Keeshond dog hair on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Bring clean dog hair for Silver to spin into yarn and weave into something special! Donors Circle TBD Ballroom Thursday, May 8, 2025 KCA Regional Dogs AM Expo Convention Center Judge: Darryl Vice KCA Regional Veteran Dogs Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Darryl Vice KCA Regional Best of Breed PM Expo Convention Center Judge: Darryl Vice KCA Regional Non-Regular Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Darryl Vice Silver Austin, a local Spinner and Weaver. Breeders Education TBD Ballroom Friday, May 9, 2025 KCA National Obedience AM Ballroom Judge: Bonnie Hornfisher Asheville Caricature Artist, Brian Vasilik, will be available to draw caricatures Friday 11-7 in the Green Room of the Expo Center. Single dog - $15 Two dogs - $20 Make your reservations with payment at the Information Desk before Friday. Debbie Lynch’s talk will be at 4pm on Friday in the Blue Ridge Room. She will be explaining the new PHPT screening test developed by Cambridge University. KCA National Rally PM Ballroom Judge: Russell Hornfisher KCA Annual Meeting Evening Ballroom Saturday, May 10, 2025 Judges Education AM Meeting Room KCA National Futurity/Maturity AM Expo Convention Center Judge: Wade Koistinen KCA National Junior Showmanship PM Expo Convention Center Judge: Carolyn Herbel KCA National Dogs Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Carolyn Herbel KCA National Veteran Dogs Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Carolyn Herbel Companion Event Evening Expo Convention Center Sunday, May 11, 2025 KCA National Bitches AM Expo Convention Center Judge: Carolyn Herbel KCA National Veteran Bitches Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Carolyn Herbel KCA National Best of Breed PM Expo Convention Center Judge: Carolyn Herbel KCA National Non-Regular Follows Expo Convention Center Judge: Carolyn Herbel KCA Banquet Evening Ballroom