AKC Conformation · Westminster, Maryland
Catoctin Kennel Club
November 21–22, 2026 · AKC conformation in Westminster, Maryland
Weekend at a glance
Catoctin Kennel Club brings 2 all-breed conformation shows to Westminster, Maryland, November 21–22, 2026, hosted by Catoctin Kennel Club. This is an early guide — only the facts AKC has verified so far.
- Dates
- November 21–22, 2026 (Sat–Sun)
- Venue
- Carroll County Agricultural Center; 706 Agricultural Center Dr (as listed by AKC)
- Host club
- Catoctin Kennel Club
- Format
- All-breed (conformation)
- Benched
- Unbenched Verified 2026
- Entries
- Entries close Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 12:00 noon Eastern
More about this show
Guide in progress AKC-verified basics All-breed · Conformation · Dates & club verified via premium
Superintendent: MB-F Inc. · 336.379.9352 · mbf@infodog.com
Enter the show
- Nov 21, Nov 22 (AKC #2026241013, 2026241015)
- Entries close Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 12:00 noon Eastern
- Entry fees
- $37 first entry of a dog, $37 each additional entry; $30 puppy classes as first entry; $15 Junior Showmanship only — per the 2026 premium
The days
The AKC-verified schedule below. Junior Showmanship is marked where AKC verifies it for that date.
| Day | Show | AKC event |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Nov 21 | Catoctin Kennel Club Junior Showmanship | All-Breed · AKC #2026241013 |
| Sun Nov 22 | Catoctin Kennel Club Junior Showmanship | All-Breed · AKC #2026241015 |
Breed judging panels are from the official 2026 premium list. Ring times and ring assignments come from the judging program when it’s published. We never carry judges forward from prior years.
Today’s Ring Card
Your show-day schedule, saved by date.
Judging program not yet published
No ring times or ring assignments have been verified yet. Ring cards will be built from the official program as soon as it’s out.
Breed judge finder
Search any breed to see which judge has it on both days. Panels are from the official 2026 premium list. Verified 2026
(p) = provisional/permit, per the premium.
Best in Show & Group judges — from the 2026 premium
Saturday, 2026-11-21 — Catoctin Kennel Club
- Best in Show — Mrs. Cindy Stansell
- Sporting Group — Mr. Richard W. Powell
- Hound Group — Ms. Denise Flaim
- Working Group — Ms. Angela J. Porpora
- Terrier Group — Mr. George Wright
- Toy Group — Ms. Shelley S. Hennessy
- Non-Sporting Group — Mr. Robin L. Stansell
- Herding Group — Ms. Shelley S. Hennessy
Sunday, 2026-11-22 — Catoctin Kennel Club
- Best in Show — Mr. Richard W. Powell
- Sporting Group — Ms. Shelley S. Hennessy
- Hound Group — Ms. Shelley S. Hennessy
- Working Group — Ms. Denise Flaim
- Terrier Group — Dr. H. Scott Kellogg
- Toy Group — Mr. Robin L. Stansell
- Non-Sporting Group — Ms. Angela J. Porpora
- Herding Group — Mrs. Cindy Stansell
Panels from the official 2026 premium list. Verified 2026
Juniors
Junior Showmanship competition is offered both days. Verified 2026
Saturday — Ms. Angela J. Porpora; Sunday — Ms. Denise Flaim. Junior Showmanship only: $15.
Specialties & supported entries
No specialty shows or supported entries have been verified for this weekend. Pending
If you’re a specialty club supporting entries here, send us the premium and we’ll add your spotlight.
Plan your visit
We're building the full guide for this weekend now — venue details, parking and RV notes, hotels, and travel. What's here today is only what AKC has verified so far.
Room block
Best Western — 451 WMC Dr., Westminster, MD. (410) 857-1900. Discounted $125/night rate with $20 pet fee — limited block, reserve by October 19, 2026. Verified 2026
Know this show? Club officials can send the premium list to premiums@thepetadvisor.com and we'll work it into the guide.
Sources
- AKC Event Search — Catoctin Kennel Club, AKC event #2026241013 (All-Breed), accessed September 24, 2026.
- AKC Event Search — Catoctin Kennel Club, AKC event #2026241015 (All-Breed), accessed September 24, 2026.