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Edwardsville Illinois Kennel Club
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 Est. 1972
Welcome to the online home of the
Edwardsville Illinois Kennel Club!
Our Mission
To further the advancement of all breeds of pure-bred dogs.
To do all in our power to protect and advance the interests of all breeds of pure-bred dogs
and to encourage sportsman-like competition at dog shows and obedience trials.
To conduct sanctioned matches, dog shows, and obedience trials under the rules of the American Kennel Club.
Our Interests
Public Education - Kennel club members often visit area schools with their dogs as well as man informational booths at fairs and festivals.
Training Classes - EIKC sponsors a conformational training class to prepare you for showing your dog. Obedience courses are periodically offered as well.
Canine-Related Legislation - Club members track all legislation that affects pet ownership as well as breeding programs; recommendations are made to public officials when necessary.
Canine Health - EIKC helps to support various health foundations and research devoted to stamping out the diseases which plague many of our pets today.
Competitive Events - Members participate with their dogs in various types of events including such things as Conformation, Lure Coursing, Racing, Tracking, Agility, and Obedience
Fun with the Dogs - Kennel club members can often be found at pet shows or walk-a-thons with their favorite furry friends participating in events which raise money for charities or just provide fun and entertainment.
Please check our News page for upcoming events.
For more information about our club,
write to: eikc@zoomshare.com
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