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Education and other Services

As well as our annual weekend seminars, we offer one day or evening seminars periodically throughout the year. These are contingent upon the availability of breed experts.


2012 Seminar

Dare To Compare: Comparative Studies

Certificates that conform to the CKC judging requirements will be issued.

REGISTRATION FORM

COST | PRESENTERS | SCHEDULE | ACCOMMODATION | DIRECTIONS |

Date: Friday, March 30th through Sunday, April 1, 2012

Location: Juniper Room, Saanich Fairgrounds, Victoria BC

Cost (includes Friday night potluck dinner with refreshments at Saanich Fairgrounds, breaks during seminar, 2 Lunches, Saturday Dinner, DVD with presentations and handouts):

  • Registration fee by March 15....... $175

  • Registration March 16 and later......... $195

PRESENTERS

Anne Hier: Keynote Speaker 'Dog Shows Now & Then', 'Proportion & Perspective', Boston/Bulldog/French Bulldog. click here for Bio

Virginia Lyne - Host/Emcee

Cairn Terrier - Margaret Jones

West Highland White - David Gignac

Silky Terrier - Carolyn Kool

Yorkshire Terrier - Lorraine Hayes

Australian Terriers - Bruce Saunders

SCHEDULE

Friday, March 30
Social Evening at the Saanich Fairgrounds

  • 6:00pm Dinner
  • Anne Hier presents 'Dog Shows Now & Then'

Saturday, March 31

  • 7:30 Check In & Coffee
  • 8:00 Introductions & Welcome...Virginia Lyne
  • 8:30 Cairn Terrier
  • 9:45 Coffee Break
  • 10:00 West Highland White Terrier
  • 11:15 Comparison & Movement of both breeds
  • 11:45 Lunch
  • 12:45 Bulldog
  • 2:00 Coffee Break
  • 2:15 French Bulldog
  • 3:15 Boston Terrier
  • 4:15 Comparison & Movement of all 3 Breeds
  • 6:00 Chinese Food Buffet

Sunday, April 1

  • 7:45 Coffee Jumpstart
  • 8:00 Anne Hier, Proportion & Perspective
  • 9:45 Coffee Break
  • 10:00 Australian Terrier
  • 11:15 Yorkshire Terrier
  • 12:30 Lunch
  • 1:30 Silky Terrier
  • 2:45 Comparison & Movement of 3 breeds
  • 3:30 Wrap-up

 

ACCOMMODATION

The Quality Inn – Waddling Dog
Telephone: (250) 652-1146
2476 Mt. Newton Crossroad, Saanichton
www.qualityinnvictoria.com

On the Pat Bay Highway (#17) from the ferries and Airport, this hotel is non-smoking. Continental Breakfast is included. Single $80.96, Double (2bed) $89.96 - Request the special group price when calling.

Directions to the Saanich Fairgrounds

From Swartz Bay Ferries:
South on #17, right on Mt. Newton Crossroad (the Quality Inn-Waddling Dog is on your left), left on Wallace Drive, right on Stellys Cross Road. Fairgrounds are on right a short distance along. 

From Up Island:
South on Trans-Canada, left on McKenzie, take route #17 to go north (towards ferries), then left at Mt. Newton Cross Road, left on Wallace Drive, right on Stellys Crossroad

Ferries To Vancouver Island
Ferries from the mainland sail on the odd hour starting at 7:00am. to 9:00p.m. Phone (250) 386-3431, or visit www.bcferries.com

By Air: Victoria International Airport

Pick up and drop off service to/from Airport, Ferry and Saanich Fairgrounds is offered by VIDJSG; please contact us for more info